Evolution and Revolution of the USB

Evolution and Revolution of the USB

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Other

KG - University

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The video tutorial explores the evolution and impact of USB technology. It begins by highlighting the widespread use of USBs among computer users and explains the USB's role in connecting various peripherals. The tutorial then delves into the challenges faced before USB technology, such as the need for multiple ports and custom drivers. It discusses the invention of USB in 1994 by A J. Batt and the support from industry leaders. Finally, it examines how USB technology led to the decline of older storage media like floppy disks, CDs, and DVDs, due to its smaller size, faster speed, and versatility.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What were the limitations of the older connection methods before USB was introduced?

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Who were some of the key companies involved in the development of USB technology?

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