Technology in Business

By BretLackey

  • JET AIRLINER

    The Boeing 707-120 debuts as the world's first successful commercial jet airliner

  • INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

    First computer with integrated circuit

  • COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE

    Telstar is launched as the first "active" communications satellite

  • Debit Card

    The debit card has been around since 1966

  • Email

    invented around this time

  • Cellphone

    First cellphone was successfully invented and used.

  • Personal Computer

    first personal computer is introduced

  • Microsoft Windows

    Microsoft came out with windows making computers easy to use

  • World Wide Web

    what we know as the internet was created

  • Web Cam invented

    web cam was invented which helps with business by making it possible to hold a meeting with someone over webcam

  • WiFi

    WiFi is invented

  • Smartphone

    term was first used in 1997 when Ericsson described its GS 88 "Penelope" concept as a "Smart Phone". First "smart phone" like product was sold in 1994

  • Facebook

    makes it easier to find people and contact them

  • Iphone

    The original iPhone was released in June 2007

  • Google Glass

    future technology making things easier for business