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The History of Digital Music
The History of Digital Music
Digital Music
By: Michaela Blake
Radio
First made in early 1930s
First FM radio in 1933
Cassettes
Introduced in1962
The first source for digital music
The first cassette was made by the Phillips
Company
Named the Compact Cassette
Boombox
The CD
Introduced in 1982
The cost was $2000 and $12-16
Prices dwindled over the years
Now in vehicles
Discman
Introduced in 1984
Used to play CDs
Replaced the Cassette
Could skip tracks
Better sound quality
Portable
MiniDisc
It was introduced in 1992
Light, pocket sized, portable
MP3 Player
Apple iPod
It was introduced in 2001
Later devices, iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano,
iPod Mini
The iPhone
Introduced in 2007
Developed from the iPod
First was released in June 2007
Newer models developed
Combines digital music, phone and
camera
Sources
simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_cassette
http://www.recording-history.org/HTML/musicbiz7.php
www.copynotify.com
www.geeksandbeats.com
http://
www.digitalmusicnews.com/permalink/2014/05/09/portablemusic
abovegroundmagazine.com
www.atomicwarehouse.com
www.radioera.com
www.simplyhousewares.com
hellogiggles.com
en.wikipedia.org
apple.stackexchange.com
www.breakingnewspak.com
http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3659