All-TIME 100 Gadgets
TIME technology editor Peter Ha picks the 100 greatest and most influential gadgets from 1923 to the present
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Introduction
Entertainment
- Amazon Kindle
- Apple iPod
- Audio Highway Listen Up
- Bose Noise-Canceling Headphones
- Diamond Rio PMP300
- Genica GN803 Tavarua
- Logitech Harmony
- Mattel Electronics Football
- MusicGremlin Wi-Fi MP3 Player
- Nintendo Game Boy
- Optical Media
- Panasonic DVD-L10
- Regency TR-1
- Sony Discman D-50
- Sony Walkman TPS-L2
- Sony Watchman
- TiVo
- Zenith Space Command
Computing
- Apple AirPort
- Apple iPad
- Apple PowerBook 100
- Asus Eee PC 700
- Commodore 64
- Connectix QuickCam
- DiskOnKey
- Engelbart Mouse
- Epson HX-20
- GRiD Compass 1101
- Hewlett-Packard HP-65
- Iomega Zip Drive
- LED
- Lego Mindstorms 1.0
- MicroSD
- MITS Altair 8800
- Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 100
- Texas Instruments SR-10
Communication
- Apple iPhone
- Ballpoint Pen
- Bell 103
- Bellsouth IBM Simon
- BlackBerry 6210
- Bluetooth Headset
- Danger Hiptop, a.k.a. Sidekick
- Fisher AG7 Space Pen
- Motorola DynaTAC 8000x
- Motorola Handie-Talkie HT 220 Slimline
- Motorola PageWriter 2000
- Motorola Razr V3
- Motorola StarTac
- Novatel Wireless MiFi
- Olympus Zuiko Pearlcorder
- Pager
- Palm Pilot 1000
- PhoneMate Model 400
- Samsung Uproar
- Sharp J-SH04
- Speak & Spell
Lifestyle
- Air Taser Model 34000
- Casio G-Shock DW-5000C
- The Clapper
- Credit Card
- Dyson Air Multiplier
- Energizer Alkaline Batteries
- Fuzzbuster
- Hamilton Pulsar
- Leatherman
- Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Magellan NAV 1000
- Spot Personal Tracker
- Velcro
- Zippo
Cameras
- Apple QuickTake 100
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- Eye-Fi
- Flip
- Fujifilm Quick Snap Disposable Camera
- Kodak EasyShare One
- Kodak Instamatic 100
- Nikon F
- Pentax K1000
- Polaroid SX-70
- Sony Betamovie BMC-100P
- Sony Mavica MVC-FD5
Home
- Black & Decker Cordless Electric Drill
- Clock Radio
- Dirt Devil Hand Vac
- Electric Razor
- iRobot Roomba
- Modern-Day Can Opener
- Power Strip
- Smoke Detector
Health
- Breathalyzer
- Broxodent Electric Toothbrush
- Digital Thermometer
- Hearing Aids
- Heart-Rate Monitor
- Jarvik 7
- Pacemaker
- Pedometer
- SteriPEN
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