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Timeline of Technology
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Typewriter
The typewriters are the ancestors of the keyboards. This tool was created to make writing easier, as you only needed to press buttons that trigger the levers with ink. -
Computer (Maths Machine)
Originally, the computer was a giant maths machine that can be used to solve codes and other mathematical problems in an easier way, reducing time and error. -
Telephone
The telephone is used to communicate with other people on other telephones from a long distance. -
Light Bulb
Light bulbs have many uses. As well as producing light to be able to see, they can be also used for traffic lights, the power of electrical devices, and more. -
Gramophone
A gramophone was used to record and produce sound on a disc. It had a thin needle that was placed on top of the disc. The sound came out of the speaker at the top of the machine. -
Television
Televisions enable us to see what is happening around the world, as well as provide a type of entertainment. -
19 November 1938, Digital Printer
A digital printer is connected to a computer. Using lasers and ink, it inscribes patterns to create images or text onto most surfaces.
