The top of technology twenty years ago

Twenty years ago, on smartphones did not think even Steve Jobs. Still, 1994 was a landmark for the digital industry. This year there was the Internet - such as we know it. But there were no plates, no Google, no YouTube. A top technical achievements were quite different things.

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In 1994, most people use a computer with Windows, which looked like this.





Mobile phones have already appeared, but they were too expensive

No touch screens. Such was one of the models Ericsson: pay attention to the size of the battery.



Tim Berners-Lee invented the Internet and created the first website

This one.



In 1994, Steve Jobs has continued to work on computer software NeXT

On this same computer Berners-Lee wrote the first web site.



The first official website of Microsoft

He is a very long time to boot due to the fact that it was a picture.



In 1994 there was Yahoo. It looked like the first version of the site



Internet access is by dial-up, it was necessary to pay for every minute



Connected to the telephone network had to be using a floppy disk (or CD), which America Online is sent by mail



No flash drives or cloud storage

Backup files can be recorded to a floppy disk.



In 1994 there was Doom, first person shooter in which the player has acted in the first person

This game is a hit now.



And if you have not played Doom, it is likely to have played here in this ...



In 1994 there was a Sony Playstation, changed the world of video games



DVD will only be available in 1995

In 1994 everyone was watching VHS.



Streaming video was not there

For the new film had to go to the store.



E-mail was expensive (and not available to all), so at the peak of popularity were faxes

That's all. Thank you :)

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