🧠 Inventions of 2007
Verified invention milestones and practical breakthroughs associated with the year.
1 
Smartphone (iPhone)
2 
Mobile App Store Concept
3 
Cloud-Based Email Hosting
4 
Social Media Advertising
5 
High-Speed Mobile Data (4G Concept)
6 
Digital Mapping Street View
7 
Electric Vehicle Consumer Prototype
8 
Online Video Monetization
9 
Touchscreen Multi-Touch Interface
10 
Medical Wearable Sensors
The Sounds of
Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year
HEADLINES ON September 6, 2007
Full News Archive
- Headline: Democrats Push for Stricter Loan Regulations. Impact: This little decision sparked a chain reaction where loan sharks had to adapt, leading to the rise of online payday lenders who are basically the same but with better marketing. Thanks for the innovation, guys!. Fact: Did you know that tightening loan rules is like trying to put a leash on a hyperactive dog? Good luck with that!.
- Headline: Consumer Trends: Made in USA Demand. Impact: The quest for American-made goods led to a bizarre time where people started hoarding artisanal pickles and organic soap, resulting in an underground economy of homemade crafts and hipster bartering systems. Who needs money when you have kombucha?. Fact: Fun fact: 'Made in the USA' labels are now more sought after than a golden ticket to Willy Wonka's factory. Who knew patriotism could taste so good?.
- Headline: The Future of Electronic Books. Impact: This transition to e-books eventually led to the downfall of the paper industry, giving rise to a new breed of tree-huggers who are now fighting for the rights of the last few remaining trees. Irony at its finest!. Fact: Did you know that if you read an e-book while sitting under a tree, you might just create a paradox? Trees everywhere are confused about whether they're getting logged or celebrated!.
Wall Street Time Machine
The Right Call: If you'd invested $1,000 in any one of these companies in 2007, here's what the stored 2025 dataset estimates.
Rank #1
AMZN
Amazon
Price in 2007
$1.93
2025 dataset value
$117,189
Amazon - If you invested $1,000 in 2007, it would be worth $117,189 today (117.2x return)
Rank #3
NFLX
Netflix
Price in 2007
$0.38
2025 dataset value
$247,275
Netflix - If you invested $1,000 in 2007, it would be worth $247,275 today (247.3x return)
🦸 Top 5 Comics
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #1
$25
The Umbrella Academy #1
$150
Captain America #25
$75,000
Y: The Last Man #60
$150
Amazing Spider-Man #546
$25
🧸 Top 5 Toys
iPod Touch
$2000.00
Transformers Movie Toys
$150.00
Nintendo Wii
$250.00
Hannah Montana Dolls
$150.00
Razor Sole Skate
$400.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
BioShock
$55.00
Portal
$200.00
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
$35.00
Super Mario Galaxy
$200.00
Assassin's Creed
$200.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
2007 Topps Rookie Card Kevin Durant
$30,000
2007 Yu-Gi-Oh! Gold Series Blue-Eyes White Dragon
$26,000
2007 Pokémon Diamond & Pearl Base Set Charizard
$22,100
2007 SP Authentic Adrian Peterson Rookie Card
$1,500
2007 Magic: The Gathering Tarmogoyf
$250,000