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Microsoft 3.0
Microsoft sell microsoft windows 3.0, it sold over 3 million in a year. Going forward, windows was used to increase microsoft's popularity since the 1970's. Today, microsoft is used by a lot of people and also me. -
Webcam
In 1991, the first webcam was made by a group of Cambridge students to see coffee levels. The webcamera has integrated itself as a compliment to the laptop and most computer today. On my laptop, I have a built in webcamera to take pictures and even use to skype of chat with people. -
IBM, Bellsouth Develops the first smartphone
In 1993, IBM and Bellsouth had developed the first smartphone that was capable of sending email and faxes. Today, the smartphone has been revolutionized to do more suchas have access to the internet. This idea of having a smartphone has made my life easier by having the internet in my pocket. -
Google Toolbar
Google released its toolbar, without even needing to go in the websites homepage, it made searching easier. Even though we take this concept for granted, it makes the process of searching much faster.The idea of a toolbar has saved time and made research easier for me to access as the google comes to invent more well concepted ideas. -
Launch of iTunes 1
The very first iTunes release on January 9th 2001 revolutionized the purchasing of music. Today iTunes has more sales than buying the physical copies of music. I personally use iTunes and find it easier to buy my music rather than going to the store, -
iPod
On October 23, 2001 the first iPod was sold for 400 dollars. It revolutionized our music today as a portable music player. It was first critized for its unconvential wheel scroll and incompadability with windows. Today, the iPod is well worth the money as models have come up with Apples stocks. I personally use an iPod to listen to music and is common for everyone to own one now. -
Facebook
Facebook was made by a Harvard Student by the name of Mark Zuckerberg. His idea of having an online directory for students to connect with each other has integrated to by a social media idea Today I use Facebook as it keeps me in touch with people that I know of and already takes me to events, invites, and also updates my status at the moment. -
Youtube
Youtube has been created in May of 2005. it has made entertainment better by having users upload their own videos. I personally like youtube, because I go on youtube everyday to watch videos. -
iPhone 3G
The iphone 3G was released by Apple as their first phone. It displayed a touch screen interface and also ran on web based applications. Today the iPhone is a popular phone that everyone has. For me, the iPhone has changed and made quicker searches using the internet for a faster access. -
Intel Core i3, i5, i7
In the start of 2010, Intel came out with the latest addition to the core processor family. Compared to other processors, the core i3, i5, and i7 is much faster. This has affected my decision by a lot when I plan on buying a laptop or desktop as I know that the core famiy is the best processor to buy thats not a Mac. -
Sources
http://www.ipodhistory.com/
http://support.apple.com/kb/sp495
http://www.qrcodescanning.com/smartphonehist.html
http://www.google.com/about/company/history/
http://petapixel.com/2013/04/03/the-first-webcam-was-invented-to-check-coffee-levels-without-getting-up/
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/core/core-processor-family.html
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2007/jul/25/media.newmedia
