Cast your mind back to Christmas 10 years ago… A time where you probably still talked to your friends on the house phone and sent ‘Can You Call Me’s’ like there was no tomorrow.
A simpler time, some might say. Unilad has put together a little list of some things that we all use without a second thought now that didn’t even exist this time 10 years ago, and it’s really quite mind boggling.
How did we live our lives without Tinder on Christmas day?
- Uber – Launched in 2009
- Airbnb – Established in 2008
- Instagram – Launched in 2010
- Snapchat – Launched in 2011
- Bitcoin – Established in 2009
- iPad – Launched in 2010
- Facebook Messenger App – Launched 2011
- Kickstarter – Founded in 2009
- Pinterest – Launched in 2010
- App Store – Released in 2008
- Angry Birds – First game released in 2009
- Google Chrome – Released in 2008
- WhatsApp – Released in 2009
- Candy Crush – Released in 2012
- Alexa – Released in 2014
- Tinder – Released in 2012
- Apple Watch – Introduced in 2015
- Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Lattes – First brewed in 2015
Madness.
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