Technology Now and Then

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Technology Now and Then Some people say that computers have made life easier and more convenient. Other people say that computers have made life more complex and stressful. In the 1980s, computers began to take up new roles in various forms. The trend of the usage of computer is changing rapidly. Ever since the beginning of the 21st century, computers are not just becoming more powerful and functional but play a part much closer to our daily life style. Many people cannot live without technology on a day to day basis, and many people would be lost without it. Technology is always being updated and new advancements are always being implemented in everyday life. Looking back thirty or even forty years the technology from back then has come such a long way. The ipad made by Apple, a multi-billion dollar company, which specializes in technology, is a computer that can fit in your hand. To look back at how far computer technology has come starting at a manual typewriter going to an electrical typewriter, moving quickly to a desktop computer and then to a laptop; look where we are today at a smaller version of a laptop and even handheld computers. If you look closely at a computer, they are providing assistance in the development of new innovations and significantly speeding up the development process according to Innovative Designs for Education. Before the time of computers everything was being hand written, used on manual typewriters which were later updated to
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