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A History of Entertainment

By. Matthew Mendisana

1920

1930

1940

1950

1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2016

1920’s

• London, Frith District• John Baird- (1888-1946)• 1926

• Royal Institute of London• The Televisor

1930’s

• Photography:• Colors

Black & White Sepia

• 1935• KODAK Film

• Rights to Colored Film (1935-1954)o 1954 Department of Justice (Suddath, 2009)

• Kodachrome Sent to Lab Photos Dyed into Colored $3.50 Modern Amount: $54

• 1946• Jukeboxes (Nickelodeons)• Paul Fuller (1897-1951)

Rudolph Wurlitzer Company • Wurlitzer 1015 (Wurlitzer

Jukebox) Eye-Catching Redesign

Bubbles Lights

1940’s

• Film and Television grew in Popularity• Ampex

Charles Ginsburg (1920-1992)o Former CBS Technician

New form of Recording• 1951• Video Tape Recording (VTR)

Magnetic Tape Imprinting Audio and Video

• Sold in 1956

1950’s

• Decade of Music• 1962• Philips

• Listen to Music: Small Convenient

• Cassette Tape 30 Mins (Each Side)

1960’s

• Ralph Baer (1922-2014) Electronic Engineer The Brown Box “Father of Video Games” (Martin, 2014)

• Magnavox• Toy Company

• 1972• Odyssey

Digital Board Game Sold 130,000 Units Worlds First Video Game System

1970’s

• IBM• 1981

• “Big Blue”• Highest Grossing Computer Company

in America

• Apple• Steve Jobs (1955-2011)• 1984

• Ad based George Orwell Novel• Macintosh

Made for Average Consumer Profited in 1987

1980’s

• Tim Berners (1955-Present)• Software Engineer• CERN

• 1990• Internet Building Blocks:

1. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language): Format for a Website.

2. URL (Uniform Resource Identifier): Website Access.

3. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol): Link Address.

1990’s

URL HTTPHTMLWorld Wide Web

• MP3• Music Online

• ”Digital Music”• Illegal Downloads Online

• Apple• 2001

1. iTunes Digital Library

2. iPod Earbuds 5 Gigabytes of Memory

Over 1,000 Songs

2000

• Apple• Mobile Device Company (Ritchie, 2014)• Tablet Computer

• 2010• iPad

1. Create Photos/Films2. Sleek Eye-catching Design3. Play Various Mediums

Movies Shows Music Games

4. Use Internet• One Week: 300,000 Sold

2010

World Wide Web

Timeline

Citations• Almind, G. J. (n.d.). Almind - Fuller Biography. Retrieved April 27, 2016, from http://juke-box.dk/gert-fuller.htm • Baird, I. L., & Baird, M. H. (1998). Baird Television. Retrieved April 25, 2016, from http://www.bairdtelevision.com/ • Bellis, M. (2016). The History of Video Recorders - Video Tape and Camera. Retrieved April 27, 2016, from

http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blvideo.htm • Dernbach, C. (2011). The History of the Apple Macintosh - Mac History. Retrieved April 30, 2016, from http://www.mac-history.net/top/2011-01-24/the-history-

of-the-apple-macintosh • Edwards, B. (2011, October 23). The birth of the iPod. Retrieved April 30, 2016, from http://www.macworld.com/article/1163181/ipods/the-birth-of-the-

ipod.html • History of Compact Cassette. (2005). Retrieved April 28, 2016, from http://vintagecassettes.com/_history/history.htm • History of the Web. (n.d.). Retrieved April 30, 2016, from http://webfoundation.org/about/vision/history-of-the-web/ • Marc, D. (n.d.). American National Biography Online: Ginsburg, Charles Paulson. Retrieved April 27, 2016, from http://www.anb.org/articles/20/20-01917.html• Martin, D. (2014, December 07). Ralph H. Baer, Inventor of First System for Home Video Games, Is Dead at 92. Retrieved April 30, 2016, from

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/08/business/ralph-h-baer-dies-inventor-of-odyssey-first-system-for-home-video-games.html • McGregor, M. A., Driscoll, P. D., McDowell, W., & Head, S. W. (2010). Head's Broadcasting in America: A Survey of Electronic Media (Tenth ed.). Boston: Allyn &

Bacon. • Original Jukebox Company. (n.d.). WELCOME TO THE ORIGINAL JUKEBOX COMPANY WEBSITE. Retrieved April 27, 2016, from

http://www.originaljukeboxcompany.nl/en_index.html • Ritchie, R. (2014, October 06). History of iPad (original): Apple makes the tablet magical and revolutionary. Retrieved May 01, 2016, from

http://www.imore.com/history-ipad-2010 • Suddath, C. (2009, June 23). Kodachrome. Retrieved April 25, 2016, from http://content.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1906503,00.html • Winter, D. (1996). Magnavox Odyssey, the first video game system. Retrieved April 30, 2016, from http://www.pong-story.com/odyssey.htm