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1980 to 1989

  • Casio C-80

    Casio C-80
    Casio's calculator watch had young mathematics excited- this is a sign of things to come for smartwatches everywhere! While this was not the very first digital watch or LCD display watch, this was Casio's first digital watch.
  • Pitfall by Activision for Atari

     Pitfall by Activision for Atari
    Pitfall was my all-time favorite game for Atari, it was designed by David Crane. This game had you thinking ahead and practicing memory skills.
  • Nintendo

     Nintendo
    The first Nintendo came out in the 1980's - created by Uemura Masayuki, a Japanese game designer. This system set the bar for all other gaming systems at the time. Hours and hours of enjoyment for families.
  • World Wide Web - Initial proposal

    World Wide Web - Initial proposal
    The first initial proposal for the world wide web was written by Tim Berners-Lee. While the US did not get access to the web until December 1991, this is an extremely important event that has shaped the world
  • Gameboy

    Gameboy
    Gameboy was the first handheld gaming console first released in Japan in 1989 and released in the US in 1990. This revolutionized the handheld gaming industry, making gaming portable.