Technology from the 1950s onwards

By layannm
  • Credit Card

    Credit Card
    The first credit card (Diners) invented by Ralph Schneider.
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    Technology Over the Years...

  • Video Tape Recorder (VTR)

    Video Tape Recorder (VTR)
    Charles Ginsburg invented the first video tape recorder (VTR).
  • Hovercraft

    Hovercraft
    The hovercraft invented by Christopher Cockerell.
  • Halogen Lamp

    Halogen Lamp
    The halogen lamp invented.
  • BASIC

    BASIC (an early computer language) is invented by John George Kemeny and Tom Kurtz.
  • Handheld Calculator

    Handheld Calculator
    The first handheld calculator invented.
  • RAM

    Robert Dennard invented RAM (random access memory).
  • Floppy Disk

    Floppy Disk
    The floppy disk invented by Alan Shugart.
  • LCD

    LCD
    The liquid-crystal display (LCD) invented by James Fergason.
  • MRI

    MRI
    Magnetic resonance imaging invented by Raymond V. Damadian.
  • Cell Phone

    Cell Phone
    Cell phones invented.
  • Hepatitis-B

    The hepatitis-B vaccine invented.
  • Apple

    Apple
    The Apple Lisa invented.
  • Windows Microsoft

    Windows program invented by Microsoft.
  • Cell Phone (digital)

    Cell Phone (digital)
    Digital cellular phones invented.
  • Television

    Television
    High-definition television invented.
  • WWW

    WWW
    The World Wide Web and Internet protocol (HTTP) and WWW language (HTML) created by Tim Berners-Lee.
  • Fuel Cell

    The gas-powered fuel cell invented.
  • iPod

    iPod
    On October 23, 2001 Apple Computers publicly announced their portable music digital player the iPod, created under project codename Dulcimer.
  • Hybrid Car

    Hybrid Car
    Toyota's Hybrid Car
  • YouTube

    YouTube
    YouTube - the online video sharing and viewing community - was invented in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. YouTube was named Time Magazines Invention of the year in 2006.