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The first press was founded in the United States, but more specificslly, Cambridge, Massachusetts. And in the following year, 1640, the "Bay Psalm Book" was printed.
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The first published magazine was called Erbauliche Monaths Unterredungen, a German magazine made in 1663.
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Newspapers go back thousands of years, but the first to be printed in the United States was Publick Occurrences, by an unknown author.
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Joseph Nicephore Niepce took the first ever picture with a obscura camera.
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Alexander Graham- Bell was the creator of the telephone, spoke into this device to his assistant. This is what he said, “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you.”
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In 1888, Heinrich Hertz detects radio waves and then begins to produce them, with new technologies.
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The printing press is now able to print 90,000, 4 page papers, every hour. It can also print photos on various types of fabrics.
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Marchese Guglielmo Marconi builds the first radio using various pieces of equipment. The radio was a device that had a bell on top that would ring from over 30 ft. away.
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The television was developed by Vladimir Kosma Zworykin after many years of trial and error. This was designed to bring a picture into a person's home as a form of entertainment.
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John Logie- Baird created the first television signal in the United States.
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CBS News is founded and NBC News creates two more news networks.
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Joesph Begun, creates the first broadcasting tape recorder. It is also the first magnetic recording.
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The internet can be traced back to the 1930's, but the internet can be brought back to 1958.
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Chester Carlson created the photocopier or otherwise known as the Xerox machine.
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The first mainframe computer of its time was created by the technology giant IBM.
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Walter Cronkite decided to do an evening news report strictly on how the war was unwinnable, while in Vietnam.
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Ray Tomlinson sends one of the first electronic mail messages, though the computer.
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The eastern edition of the Wall Street Journal, was transmitted from Massachusetts to New Jersey, for the first time.
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Steve Jobs, along with Steve Wozniak, created the first personal computer, called Apple I.
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The VHS Tape was created, to hold hours of tape (2-4 hours), and clear picture on the television.
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The first cell phone was created in 1983 by Motorola. The official name was called the Motorola DynaTac 8000x.
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Sony created the first digital audio recording tape, in 1986.
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The founder Mark Zuckerberg, made social media become a major powerhouse after its creation in 2004.
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In the summer of 2006, Twitter was founded by Evan Williams and Noah Glass.
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The App store emerges from iTunes. People can now download games and other programs on their computers or other devices.
