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Muybridge's The Horse in Motion, 1878. Muybridge was an English photographer important for his pioneering work in photographic studies of motion and in motion-picture projection.
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The Lumière Brothers celebrated the first light in the motion picture industry.
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The most important development in this area of special techniques occurred, arguably, in 1899, with the production of the short film Matches: An Appeal, a thirty-second long stop-motion animated piece intended to encourage the audience to send matches to British troops fighting the Boer War.
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Thomas Edison used the Kinetophone process to make the first talking movie.
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Cupid Angling (1918) was the first colored feature length film and it was also a silent movie.
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In 1926, The televison was unvailed and it became very popular in the next few decades.
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TI pioneered the first commercial production of transistors made from silicon, and in that same year, introduced the first pocket-sized transistor radio.
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Introduced the first commercially successful videotape.