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Evolution of Business
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Sewing Machine invented by Thomas Saint
The sewing machine was thought to have been invented in 1790 by an englishman by the name of Thomas Saint. But, the first real patent that was given to an inventor was in 1834 by Walter Hunt. This invention of the sewing machine led to millions of factories being built over time to mass produce clothing for everyone across the world. -
The invention of the telephone
The first invention that was created to transmit speech electrically was the telegraph created by Samuel Morse in 1835. This invention later led to Alexander Graham Bell patenting his creation also known as the telephone in 1875. This one invention led to every person having cellular phones and being able to communicate worldwide. Cellphones are extrememly important and is a big business. -
First automobile invented
"Benz’s three-wheeled vehicle, which he first drove in 1885, was the first to combine an internal combustion engine with an integrated chassis, while Daimler’s motorized carriage (invented with his collaborator, Wilhelm Maybach) was the world’s first four-wheeled automobile and featured the first high-speed gasoline engine." -History.com staff It led to improvments on the automobile and it eventually led to every person in the world driving a car. -
Assembly line is created in 1901
Ransom E. Olds created the assembly line in 1905 because of the high demand for horseless carriages. Automobile sales went from 425 in 1901 to 2,500 in 1902 from this invention. From this invention it led to almost every product being created on a assembly line and it led to mass production of all products, quicker. -
Computer is invented
Charles Babbage conceived the first programmable computer in the 1830s. It was thought to be a super calculator and was programable. Near 130 years later it led to many businesses and entrepenuers improving and inventing microcomputers for the consumer. This invention led to consumer computers and being able to purchase goods online and to have them shippd to your house.
