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Technological Advancements 1969-2009
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Updated:
24 May 2018
This is a detailed timeline describing how technology today is better today than it was in the past. Click on each box for more information on each event.
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1969 - First astronauts land on the moon.
1971 - Birth of the microprocessor
1973 - First cell phone
1973 - Invention of the Ethernet
1974 - First grocery store purchase of an item with a barcode
1976 - Launch of the Apple I
1979 - The first truly portable player for recorded music was invented
1981 - First launch of the Columbia Space Shuttle
1982 - First commercial use of the compact disc
1987 - First DLP Projection
1989 - The World Wide Web was invented
Works Cited
1990 - Adobe Photoshop
1991 - Creation of Linux
1992 - First SMS message
1994 - Release of the Playstation
1996 - Release of the Nintendo 64
1995 - Invention of the DVD
1998 - Founding of Google
2000 - First USB Flash Drive sold
2001 - Launch of Wikipedia
2005 - Launch of Google Maps
2007 - First generation iPhone
2009 - The Square
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