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    1980s computer history

  • Compact Disk (CD's)

    Compact Disk (CD's)
    CD's became available to the public this year and was easier to use because they were smaller than vinyls
  • Apple Macintosh

    Apple Macintosh
    Was one of the first personal computers by Apple. Was used widely in families' homes across America.
  • Microsoft Windows

    Microsoft Windows
    Microsoft Windows is a graphical operating system and was used on computers for its utilities like calendars, notepad, clock, etc.
  • Nokia Cityman 1320

    Nokia Cityman 1320
    Nokia released its first portable telephone this year. This changed how we communicated.
  • Gameboy

    Gameboy
    Gameboy was a handheld game console released by Nintendo. It became so used for its convenience.