80's Technology

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    80's Technology

  • IBM 5150

    IBM 5150
    IBM's first personal computer was introduced in August of 1981. It revolutionized business computing for our world. This computer was invented by Don Estridge.
  • Compact Disks

    Compact Disks
    CD's were introduced in November of 1982 in Europe. CD's are still used up to date to play music or movies on computers. The inventor of CD's is named James Russell.
  • Macintosh Computer

    Macintosh Computer
    The first computer released by Apple was the Macintosh in January of 1984. The inventor is a very well known man in today's society, Steve Jobs. This computer first introduced the mouse and GUI, which is very much still used in today's technology.
  • Microsoft Windows

    Microsoft Windows
    The first version of Windows was first released in November 1985 by Microsoft. Windows allowed more people to use computers as it was made easier to navigate. The inventors of Microsoft Windows are Bill Gates and Paul Allen.
  • Nintendo's Game boy

    Nintendo's Game boy
    Nintendo introduced their first handheld gaming console called, Game Boy in April of 1989. This console was invented by Gunpei Yokoi. This introduced portable gaming consoles with quality graphics to the market