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Packman
Packman is an arcade game created by Namco. It was first called Puckman. But they had to change Puckman into Packman due to vandalism to the p. -
Walkman
Walkman is a Sony product and was first used for portable audio casset players. The prototype was built in 1978. The Sony co-chair man wanted to listen to opras while on frequent plane trips. -
Hepetitis B vaccine
Baruch Blumberg was the one that discovered this. It helped the start of other good vaccines. This vaccine was a starter for new other vaccines to come. -
First Space Shuttle
It was lauched in Columbia. The misson only lasted 2 days. Since then, Columbia has had more than 130 launches. -
VCR
It was used for recording video and audio on brodcast tv. It can play back recordings. They can be equiped with tv reseption and a clock. -
Donkey Kong
Donkey Kong was the first of many Mario Brothers games. It first made its appearence in Japan. It then made it to the US after that. The Donkey Kong character franchise has sold over 1 milloin units world-wide. -
The first compact disk
It was made to make listning to music easier. It was also made to store data. -
First Mobile Phone
It first looked like a brick. The company Motorolla created this phone. This wasn't for everyone,the price was about $4,000. -
Windows Program
It was created in April 1984 by Bill Gates and Ronald Hanson. It was origonaly planed to go on shelves in 1984 but came out in 1985. It came out 2 years later that it was planed to. -
Nicotine Patch
In the 70's and early 80's nobody knew the damage of tobaco. Researchers were seeing that ciggariates were dangerous and were very addictive. They came up with the idea of the Nicotine patch and it stopped a lot of addictions. -
Disposable camera's
The disposible camera was invented. The camera didn't take over the photography industy, but took over the tourist industry. -
First computer
The first computer was made by Apple. It was made for bussiness workers to store their information easier. It came with the internet. -
Gameboy
It was the first video game console. It is the 2nd hand-help system from Nintendo. It was bundled with the puzzle game Tetris. -
First 3-D video game
It was made in 1987. Most games were just 1d. Then Sony and Microsoft broght 3d into the game world. -
Doplar radar
It was made in June 1988. It was made for people to track storms as they move. It could help people plan trips.
