Televisions (TVs) -- Computers -- Video games -- Copy machines -- Tablet computers (tablets) -- The internet -- Global positioning systems (GPS) -- Electronic readers (eReaders) -- Smart phones -- MP3 players.
Summary
Did you know that President Thomas Jefferson used a copier? Or that one of the world's fastest computers is the size of a two-story house? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind technology inventions you use every day. From the teenager who first imagined the television to a $900 smartphone named Simon, you'll find out how we got the technological wonders that help us connect, create, and keep up.
