The 1990s

By EADV02

  • 1992

    1992
    • 1992 • Thinkpad, the first notebook with a thin-film transistor color display and a trackpoint •IBM • At the time this was a notebook with a display that was thin and energy efficient. Due to the thinness of the display it made the Thinkpad lighter and thinner

  • 1993

    •1993 • Webcam that can connect to the internet •Daniel Gordon and Martyn Johnson. • The webcam was used to monitor items such as a coffee machine brewing coffee

  • 1994

    1994
    •1994 • The first smartphone •IBM •The Simon Personal Communicator becomes to the first smartphone

  • 1996

    1996
    •1996 •Tomb Raider Game •Eidos •The first Tomb Raider game, the main character, Lara Croft was created. the games hold the Guinness book of world record as the "Most Successful Human Virtual Game Heroine."

  • 1999

    1999
    •1999 •The BlackBerry and BlackBerry OS •RIM •The BlackBerry was an innovation and brought many features. It was the first device to integrate email and interactive pager.