how technology impacts our lives
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describes how different types of technology impacts our lives.TRANSCRIPT
How Technology impacts our lives
Internet
The internet is very important to many peoples lives, it has pretty much replaced the encyclopedias and dictionaries
and is where many people
go to find information.
Cars and Transportation
Cars, planes, and trains are all very important in our lives, without them we would still be using horses to get around and would not be able to go on vacation or to any far away places.
RadiosRadios
Radios tell us the news and keep us Radios tell us the news and keep us updated on what's happening along with updated on what's happening along with the new music and commercials. they are the new music and commercials. they are also very useful for communicating with also very useful for communicating with other people.other people.
Video Games Many people own video games, and many
people spend way to much time playing them. They are very fun but not so healthy.
Facts about electronic technology
The first computer was 50 000 times slower than the computers now
The first email was sent over the internet in 1972
More than half the world’s population has never used a telephone
The first VCR was the size of piano
I-pods and MP3’s
Many people have an i-pod or MP3. this is now how most of us listen to music.
Cell Phones
Cell phones keep you connected to your social life. And is how many people communicate and make plans.
Computers and Laptops
Computers allow us to email, facebook and many other things. This is now how we do homework, communicate and research.
Questions and Answers
Q. Who built the first computer?
A. John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry
Q. Who built the first television?
A. Philo Farnsworth in 1927
Examples of technology
Examples of old technology are things such as the wheel and tools
More recent technologies are the telephone, printers, fax machines, televisions and many other things.
Television Every evening many people sit down in front
of the television. Some people think it is the best way to relax but it is actually really unhealthy. The average person spends 35% of their spare time watching T.V.
Facts about technology
-the Chinese were using aluminum as early as 300 AD
-the worlds oldest boat dates back to 7400 BC
-the windmill was invented around 644 AD
Thanks for watching
Made By Tyresa Bramham
May 6th 2011 ”
Bibliography
http://www.wonderfulinfo.com/winfo/facttech.php
inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa050898.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television