Top 10 REVOLUTIONARY Products That Are Now OBSOLETE
March 14, 2017
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On September 4, 1888, George Eastman patented the first camera that used rolls of film and with it, the trade name Kodak. For the next 100+ years this was the way we took photographs, until digital photography has made film cameras all but obsolete. Many products that were marvels in their day have become obsolete within a matter of decades, or within 100 years or so. Here we list 10 triumphs of technology that (relatively) quickly became obsolete. What items would you include on the list?
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10. Roll Film Camera, 1888-1988.
9. Percussion Cap 1820-1860’s.
8. Word Processor 1960-1990’s.
7. Gatling Gun 1862-1883.
6. Video Tape, 1951.
5. Piston Engine Aircraft, 1903.
4. Vacuum Tube, 1904.
3. Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) TV Screen, 1934.
2. Pager, 1958.
1. Incandescent Light Bulb.
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