Table of Contents
- 1 What things no longer exist?
- 2 What are the devices that were very helpful to you before that are not used anymore today?
- 3 What are some examples of modern technology?
- 4 What are the examples of traditional technology?
- 5 What are three examples of technology that have changed lives?
- 6 How is modern technology different from old technology?
- 7 What’s the weirdest obsolete product you’ve ever seen?
- 8 Which vintage technologies do we no longer use?
What things no longer exist?
List of obsolete technology
| Obsolete technology | Replacement |
|---|---|
| LaserDisc | Compact disks, DVDs, and Blu-ray |
| Overhead projector and slide projector | Video projector |
| Phonograph and phonograph record | Audio cassette, 8 track tape, compact disc, MP3 |
| Telegraph | Telephone, teletype, email, Global Maritime Distress and Safety System |
What are the devices that were very helpful to you before that are not used anymore today?
20 Once-Useful Technologies You Never See Anymore
- Mp3 Players. The Walkman was replaced by the Discman, and as CDs were phased out by digital music, people abandoned their Discman for Mp3 players.
- Typewriters.
- Dial-Up.
- The Apple Newton.
- Digital Audio Tape.
- Pay Phones.
- 411.
- Hard Disk Drives.
What technology didn’t exist 10 years ago?
Here are 14 major innovations that didn’t exist 10 years ago….
- The iPad. AP.
- Snapchat. Getty.
- Oculus. You can easily reset your Oculus Go in the Settings menu.
- Stripe. Stripe.
- Instagram.
- Lyft.
- Pinterest.
- Square.
What technology didn’t exist 20 years ago?
Things that didn’t exist 20 years ago (1998)
- iPhone or any smartphones.
- Wifi (barely existed)
- Google (founded in late 1998)
- Any social media (no Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc)
- Podcasts.
- PayPal (founded in December 1998)
- Wikipedia.
- Netflix.
What are some examples of modern technology?
We look back at their beginnings, as well as where they’ve taken us today.
- The Internet.
- Genetic engineering.
- Digital media.
- Personal computers.
- Space flight.
- Mobile phones.
- Nuclear power.
- Electronic funds transfer.
What are the examples of traditional technology?
Traditional technologies include border and furrow irrigation and field leveling. We have grouped these technologies because they are widely adopted and village leaders in a majority of villages report adopting these techniques well before the beginning of agricultural reform in the early 1980s.
What are things that didn’t exist 5 years ago?
Top 5 things that didn’t exist 5 years ago
- Microsoft Office 365 – Microsoft released their best-selling Office 365 platform just over 1 year ago.
- Zack, Annie, Dylan, Ashlyn, and Rowan were all born to Mavideans in the last 5 years.
- Cloud Computing – Ok, this has existing for a long time, but under different names.
What didn’t exist in 2001?
But Google wasn’t even in the top ten in 2001 (it was #12). Facebook didn’t exist (in fact, Mark Zuckerberg was in high school). YouTube didn’t exist. Wikipedia existed, but just barely (I doubt that I’d heard of it yet). And Netpets, Goto.com, Go.com, Excite, and GeoCities were all big deals.
What are three examples of technology that have changed lives?
The following are a few ways tech has changed the way folks live.
- Communication. One reason smartphones have changed lives is because it’s given folks the ability to communicate with others in many ways.
- Comfort. Humanity’s need for comfort has driven technology forward.
- Home Entertainment.
- Education.
- Money.
- Dating.
- Travel.
How is modern technology different from old technology?
A major difference between ancient technology and modern tech is that the latter is industry-driven, whereas ancient technologies never were. As a result, modern tech is designed not necessarily for use value—much modern tech is entirely frivolous—but for a consumer market, and is designed for early obsolescence.
What are some odd vintage products you won’t find today?
20 Odd Vintage Products You Won’t Find Today. 1 1. Toothache Drops. 2 2. Doll With Free 10-Day Trial. 3 3.Vibra Finger. 4 4. Cook and Wash on Your Refrigerator! 5 5. Fly Pistol.
Are these old household staples disappearing from the world?
Sadly, today many of these old household staples are disappearing, going the way of the icebox, the hand crank telephone on the wall or the coal bin in the basement – things that everyone knew in the 1920s but were pretty much gone when I was a kid in the 1960s-1970s.
What’s the weirdest obsolete product you’ve ever seen?
But one of the weirdest obsolete products is the CD binder, which you’d fill up with music before a car trip or any outdoor excursion, and then invariably realize too late that you forgot the one CD you wanted to hear. Darn you, limited number of plastic storage sleeves!
Which vintage technologies do we no longer use?
Here is a quick look through history at vintage technologies that we no longer use. 1. “Super 8/8mm” Handheld Video Cameras Kodak invented the Super 8/8mm film format in 1965.