Ipod -
Launched 23rd October 2001
19 official models
Name was inspired from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey
First mp3 device to introduce a touch friendly interface (click wheel)
Largest file capacity on the market
Has its own file management software called "itunes"
Spotify-
Developed in Sweden
Developed in 2006
Launched on 7th October 2008
Invitation only
Steams music from online data base
More than 5 million users
Playlists can be made and sent to other spotifty users
Recent hacker scare, peoples passwords may have been stolen
Sky+ -
Launched September 2001
Allows you to pause, rewind and record live TV digitally
Similar to the American device TiVo and others such as Virgin Plus
Can be activate via phone
whole box-sets can be record and watched whenever
Online Shopping
Based around 1990-95 (start)
However, first record delivery was 1984 via Tescos
Company's such as, Amazon and ebay arrived in 1994/95 and sent a crazy for online shopping
Online discounts
Online shopping inspired other fads such as, comparison websites
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
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