1980's

  • Betamovie BMC-100

    In the 1980s the first camcorder was released by Sony but it wasn't as popular as the VHS camcorders though. But when they were first released plenty of people seeking it out trying to make their own home movies of family trips or funny moments.
  • IBM PC

    IBM PC
    IBM was first released in 1981 it was the main competitor later on with the apple mac. IBM first revolutionized the pc having business own them and people wanting to have one.
  • Motorola DynaTAC

    The brick phone that many people call it nowadays was first released in 1983. Now this introduced people to a cell phone being portable rather than a landline connected to the wall or in a phone booth. Everyone wanted one of these be it a business or a regular person wanting one.
  • Apple Macintosh

    Apple Macintosh
    Now unlike IBM Apple revolutionized the personal computer making sure everyone and anyone could use a pc. It came with instructions on how to use the many programs like the text to voice program. The macintosh sold a lot of units and became one of the company's staples.
  • Microsoft Windows

    In 1985 Microsoft windows was released Bill Gates did work with Steve Jobs at apple then created windows. Once it was created and released it went everywhere Bill Gates was on every news channel doing interviews about it and how they sold so much and was making a lot of money.