miwhip
In 2018, the idea for miwhip comes to fruition as the team gets organized.
2015 Amazon Echo
With the consumerisation of tech in full swing, Web 3.0 becomes an affordable reality.
2010 iPad, eReaders
Apple launches the iPad and signs a deal with 6 major publishers.
2007 iPhone
Apple launch the iPhone, marking a prelude to a major comeback for the tech giant
2000 dotcom bubble crash
The much-hyped dotcom era, marked by lastminute.com, comes to an end.
1999 WiFi
Wireless fidelity communications are launched.
1998 Google
2 PhD students form Google and by the end of the year, have 60 million pages indexed on Google Search.
1997 Broadband
BT opens up its infrastructure, and ADSL and broadband become more easily available
1993 Email
Electronic mail becomes accessible and is adopted as a viable means of communications.
1992 Browser
The NCSA release the Mosaic browser, which catalyzes production and consumption of hypertext. The browser is ported and copied and spawns Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
1989 World Wide Web
Sir Tim Berners Lee invents the interconnected world wide web (network).
1985 Microsoft Windows
Bill Gates and Microsoft release the world’s most known and used operating system, Windows, which quickly dominates the business computing landscape.
1983 GPS Availability
Originally the Navstar GPS, the Global Positioning System becomes accessible to commercial airlines.
1981 Portable Computer
The first portable computer goes on sale.
1936 Computer
Z1, the worlds first mechanical calculator is completed.
1967 Handheld video camera
Sony release the Portapak, the first truly mobile video recording device.
1886 Motor car
1878 Typewriter
The typewriter is invented – a mechanical device for imprinting letters onto paper medium.
1870 Telephone
Practical transmission of human voice becomes a reality.
1837 Telegraph
Commercial telegraphy is installed for locomotive railways.
