2000s

2000s

  • Camera Phones

    Camera Phones
    In 2000 Sharp's J-SH04 was the first to market and become commercially available. It allowed people to take pictures on the go and had "sha-mail" which is known today as MMS.
  • USB Flash drive

    USB Flash drive
    IBM sold the first flash drive in the U.S, it was called the DiskOnKey. It held 8 megabytes.
  • Facebook

    Facebook
    Launched in 2004, Mark Zuckerberg created the worlds largest social media platform, which at the time was call "The Facebook". Zuckerberg created this in his Harvard dorm and it was originally only available to Harvard students.
  • Youtube

    Youtube
    Today YouTube has over one billion users and content creators, I don't think when 3 friends got together to create the world largest video sharing website they knew how big it would be and how much we use it in our day to day lives. Many peoples sole income is based off YouTube and how many views and subscribers they have.
  • Iphone

    Iphone
    In 2007 Steve Jobs introduced us to a revolutionary product which he described as “a widescreen iPod with touch controls, a revolutionary mobile phone and a breakthrough internet communications device.” Today it is estimated that around 110 million people own a iPhone.