1979-1989 - Technology

By Dillon0304

  • 1979 WALKMAN

    1979 WALKMAN
    The walkman come out in 1979 under Sony company. This was the first portable music device and sol over 385 millions units.

  • 1982 CD

    1982 CD
    The CD allowed for people to listen to whatever song/artist they wanted anytime. It was created by James Russell. 25 years after release there have been nearly 200 billion CDs sold worldwide.

  • 1983 Motorola DynaTAC 8000x

    1983 Motorola DynaTAC 8000x
    This was the first mobile phone. It was created by Martin Cooper. In the first year in the market there was only 1,200 units sold.

  • 1985 MICROSOFT WINDOWS

    1985 MICROSOFT WINDOWS
    Bill Gates is the founder of the most successful computer company ever. Over the years there have been over 1 billion total copies of windows sold.

  • 1989 GAMEBOY

    1989 GAMEBOY
    The Gameboy was the first successful portable gaming device. The creator of the Gameboy was Gunpei Yokoi. The product has since sold over 200 million units.