obsolete products timeline

  • Typewriter

    Typewriter
    The typewriter was a an invention where you could type characters down and the machine would place the same character down on a sheet of paper in ink, downside is if you mess up you have to star the entire page again.
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    Top of the line tech at its time, the telephone was a huge hit because it was the first method of communication where you could speak to someone from a vast distance and not have to move a step and they could hear it right away.
  • Phone book

    Phone book
    before smart phones there would be phone books where if you wanted to call someone in the area you would search up there name and number in the phone book.
  • Phone booths

    Phone booths
    Phone booths let you type in the persons number in this little glass box and you wound have to pay some money to use it they would be on the corner of every street but now everyone has a smartphone.
  • highway maps

    highway maps where used to get off the highway at the right time so you don't get lost but now everyone has maps on there phone so the highway maps are useless.
  • car ash trays

    car ash trays
    car ash trays would hold the ash from your smokes while you smoke in the car but since there are so few people who smoke now there's no need for car ash trays.
  • fax machine

    fax machine
    invented to send messages, the fax machine was a big hit in offices and workspaces being able to read, copy and send messages to other fax machine owners .
  • floppy disk

    floppy disk
    The floppy disk is flexible storage composer that fits into your computer to hold memory.
  • Easton HXP 5100 hockey stick

    Easton HXP 5100 hockey stick
    The Easton HXP 5100 hockey stick had a aluminum shaft and was a hit after Wayne Gretzky used the stick as part of an endorsement deal .
  • The iPhone

    The iPhone
    The first iPhone was created in 2007 by apple. It was the first smart phone that could do much more then call and text.