25/05/2021
Here, there are some unknown facts about the technical field.
1. The first alarm clock was invented for one person and could only go off at 4 am. It was used to when they had to get up and get ready for work. After 60 years, the adjustable alarm clock was created.
2. GPS navigators in cars are not a new innovation in technological development. This system was available far back, in 1985. Its name was ETAL Navigator. It used to work by using a computer with a pre-installed dead reckoning program for navigation purposes.
3. We all know that the very first mouse was invented by Dough Engelbart. But do you know that first mouse wasn’t made of any plastic or metal of any kind, but, carved out of wood?
4. Email was invented earlier than the World Wide Web.
5. Hewlett Packard started his business venture from a garage. Besides, many other top-notch digital natives, like Microsoft, Google and Apple had started from the garage.
6. In the year 1999, PayPal, with its original business model, was voted as the top ten worst business ideas. In 2015, the company became of a $9.24 billion dollar business.
7. Different social media platforms like YouTube, Face book, Gmail, Twitter, Instagram, Dropbox, and Skype are banned in China for public use.