8 Top Technologies That Will Live Another 20 Years


Bangalore: We saw the rise of many technologies in the past few years. Some of them vanished within a short time justifying the principle of technology evolution: “What you use today will be useless tomorrow.” But some other technologies came and conquered a better part of our lives and will be conquering at least for two more decades.

Here we list eight such technologies whose not yet under its death watch and can pretty well live for another 20 years.

1 Keyboard

When Was the technology Founded: Around 1870 when teleprinter like device was developed with ‘QWERTY’ alignment.

From the time of its birth, keyboard reigns as the most natural input device for all to use. It practically exists in every device available- computers to mobile phones to remote controllers. The first use of keyboard was limited to computers. Later the keyboard style was received by mobile phones with QWERTY keypad.

Even though the innovative technologies including touch and gesture recognition brought various types of input methods, the keyboard, which survived more than a century, still remains as the champion and it will.