Technology waits for no one .
Life moves quickly. The same can be said for technological advances in society. Your dad’s breakthrough product is your child’s obsolete trinket.
Here are 21 products that were groundbreaking at the time but are now obsolete:
1.Paper roadmaps
2.Wristwatches (and analog clocks)
3.Pagers
4.Public telephones
5.“Dumb” phones
6.Landline phones (at home)
7.Overhead projectors
8.Arcade games
9.Phonebooks
10.Encyclopedias
11.Typewriters
12.Cassette tape players
13.Boomboxes
14.Apple iPod
15.Fax machines
16.VHS tapes and VCRs
17.DVDs and Blu-Ray
18.Portable TVs
19.Polaroid instant cameras
20.Blackberry keyboard
21.And lastly, all those floppy disks!
Were you alive to utilize these groundbreaking products? How many? Comment below!
