04.05.2016 12:51

iPhone was named the most important gadget of all time

Time magazine published a list of 50 of the most important gadgets of all time. A leader of the rating became journalists iPhone, ushered in the era of smartphones with flat touch screens. At the same time, they note that the iPhone proved to be strong not only because of its “simplicity and design”, but also software and app store.

Apple Smartphone actually popularized mobile applications and has forever changed the way we communicate, play games, work, buy and execute the rest of the daily tasks. iPhone family proved extremely popular. And his influence will be felt decades.

The second most important gadget of all time became released back in 1968 TV Sony Trinitron, have since sold 100 million copies. A three leaders locked Apple Macintosh computer, set a new standard of interaction with computers.

Fourth on the importance of the gadget was called Sony Walkman – the first music player, “combines portability, simplicity and accessibility.” And right behind him placed IBM PC Model 5150, which formed the basis of all computers is Apple universe.

In addition, in the list of the most important gadgets of all time were housed in ninth place player Apple iPod, coming eleventh handheld calculator Canon, Nintendo Game Boy, game console Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), smart phones Motorola Droid and BlackBerry 6210, Apple iPad tablet, reader Amazon Kindle, Sony PlayStation game console and the Wii, the iconic phone Nokia 3210, Apple iBook, VR-helmet Oculus Rift, Fitbit bracelets, single board computer Raspberry Pi and trailing rating Google Glass smart glasses.