Now that we’re at the dawn of a new decade, we are limited to predicting what this decade will bring tech-wise, but we can only start imagining based on the last one. The last decade left the world with some of the most iconic technological advancements, with lots of promising technologies arising.
These are the biggest breakthroughs that have positively influenced how we apply technology in our daily lives. Some of these breakthroughs have even influenced how Michigan lottery operators offer bonus codes and promotions to their customers.
iPad (2010)
The iPad paved the way for more competent communication devices. Its category sets favorable competition for related products. Apple’s iPad is not a luxurious device, as many may think. It’s an essential device for work and play, having found new uses each dawning day since its inception.
IBM Watson (2010)
IBM Watson displaced Ken Jennings with its artificial intelligence. It made a major turn in technology during the 2010 decade. Since its innovation, it has great influence on e-learning and understanding of techno-based gadgets. It is true that time changes and so does IBM Watson to fit in the advancing hi-tech world.
Instagram (2010)
Instagram has made great techno-strides since its innovation in 2010. The app has given both professional and amateur photographers a wonderful experience. It has a ground-breaking performance when it comes to assisting users in how they express themselves to the world. Presenting yourself socially with IG is like creating a vivid interface of you. It is fast and convenient for both commercial and personal use.
Nexus
Nexus is the current smartphone referred to as Google Pixel. It came to life in 2010 as Google Nexus One and it has managed to remain among the best despite the Android market being congested by cheap products. Even better, the Nexus paved the way for the current Pixel phones. Their consistency sets the bar higher for the iPhones with stronger camera megapixels and navigable interface.
4G Networks Launch in the US (2010-2011)
2010-2011 brought a 4G network to the market. It helped in the configuration of apps like Uber, Google Maps, and Spotify with smartphones. It is a fast network feature that promotes convenient communication and data transfer.
Chromebooks (2011)
Chromebooks facilitated the market for affordable laptops for users who only mind the fundamentals and internet accessibility. The initial Chromebooks from Samsung and Acer appeared in 2011 paving the way for the numerous current ones. Today, Chromebooks have better use in schools because they serve well when it comes to wear and tear.
iMessage (2011)
Today, sending a message via Wi-Fi is without a doubt the best way to go rather than the cumbersome SMS. Apple’s iMessaging provides for that allowing you to send GIFs and Memoji to friends and family. Another interesting feature of Apple’s fraternity is smartness. It is faster and more convenient for the 21st-century user.
Minecraft (20110
It is probably the most sought-after game of the last decade and continues to rule gaming currently. It’s no wonder many games try to imitate it. That gives you a clue as to why Microsoft ventured into purchasing Minecraft developer Mojang for $2.5 billion in 2014.
Twitch TV (2011)
Twitch was the first to invest in esports. Gamers across the world have since flocked to this arena to quench their sporting thirst. Over the years, this gaming broadcast, as well as a chat platform, has influenced how people experience gaming. That is the reason Amazon bought it back in 2014.