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Also called as Information Age, this period started in the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Where personal... Show More
Also called as Information Age, this period started in the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Where personal computers and other subsequent technology were introduced, which made communication free and quick. Show Less
1950 - 2009
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Also called as Information Age, this period started in the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Where personal computers and other subsequent technology were introduced, which made communication free and quick.
Group Insight:
The digital age or information age is where we are currently, we are reaching the pique of this current age. As students we are very advantageous because almost everything is simple through technology, although we are progressing in technology we are also adapting. Understanding the digital age will give us facts on how gadgets and electronic devices revolutionized our era. Although we are advantageous, there’s also disadvantages in this age, people nowadays are very irresponsible and very exposed to these devices. Many negative psychological, mental, and social effects are being experienced by most youth now, if not controlled we will be the downfall of our own success. That is why we should be responsible and appreciate where we came from before all of these technological advancements happened lastly, we should also give importance to our traditional ways before.
1960
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These are mechanical machines that is used to process and make things faster, like the robotic arms that makes most of our sardine packaging nowadays. These machines are very rampant during the early 1960s replacing almost all employees in factories, due to its fast pace and perfect job done. Most scientist now are creating robots that are like humans, mimicking human minds and actions. This was first introduced to me during my high school years where science day contests included robotics and robotic programming.
1975
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This was a hand held camera that is very portable and easy to use. It is a very big part and very nostalgic, for most of us in our childhood years because this was the time where our parents would always take our picture from newborn babies, toddlers, until present.
1981
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A portable computer with all of its set completely built in. This was first introduced when I was in my early junior high school, where most of my teachers presented visual aids in laptops and not with manila papers anymore. This made researchers, businessman, students, and teachers making presentations and computing stocks or grades easy.
1992
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A small portable device that you can use to text and call, and to take pictures with. This devices were first introduced to us by key pad phones, now almost all of the people use touch screen phones like the over rated iPhone and other gaming phones. These gadgets are very useful especially in school works and for personal usage. Today our cellphones or smartphones is life, this is where you spend most of your days looking at.
1996
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This little device was very popular during my elementary years. This device is actually a virtual pet that will allow you to take care of a pet especially for kids, like me, when I wasn’t allowed to keep a real one. This tiny device allowed many other gaming companies to create applications and games like virtual pets, virtual families, etc.
1998
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Smart watches before were used to tell time, calculate, play games, etc. but today when apple watches was released this quickly became the best-selling wearable device, and this also inspired other technology related companies to make their own versions of high end and high tech smartwatches. This is very relatable in our generation today because almost all of our schoolmates own these kinds of technology. This is like a small personal cellphone that you can wear on your wrist. This can be used for texting, for looking at images, for time, and for direction.
2002
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A very useful and portable device used for storage and data sharing. First introduced during my early elementary years. I always used this to transfer music and images before, today it is very useful especially in school because of our research and other subjects.
2009
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A portable, hand carry Wi-Fi device. This is almost similar to a router, but this is wireless. This was very popular during my high school years especially because it is very useful when travelling around. But now everywhere we go there’s always internet connection and cellular data in our phones.