By: Alec Roscoe

Music

OrchestraPersonal Musicians

Only wealthy families could afford this

Recorded Music 1877: Phonograph by Thomas Edison

Recorded and played back Used tin cylinder

Recorded Music1894: Emile Berliner Gramophone

78’s45’s (singles)33 1/3 LP (Long Playing)

1956: First Stereo LP

Mobile Music1979: Sony Walkman

First mobile cassette playerFashionableAnalog

Mobile Music1982: CD (compact disc)

Held lots of musicHad track beginningsDigital medium

Mobile Music1998: First MP3 Player

MPMan F10

1998: First Commercially Successful MP3 PlayerDiamond Multimedia

Rio PMP300

Showed potential for future MP3 players

Mobile Music

MPMan F10Rio PMP300

Mobile Music2001: Apple iPod

First mainstream MP3 player Had music infrastructure

ConvenientFashionable

Mobile Music2002: Cloud based radio

Pandora and Last.fmNot able to choose specific tracks

Future of Mobile Music2008: Device with monthly/free subscription

Access to all music Amazon Cloud PlayermSpotSpotify

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