80's Technomabology

By DECADE'S DAY, MOTHERFIRETRUCKER

  • Apple III is released

    The Apple III is released at the National Computer Conference.

  • Apple goes public

    It went public.

  • Microsoft incorporates

  • IBM releases its Personal Computer

    It is introduced with Microsoft's 16-bit operating system, MS-DOS 1.0.

  • Apple "1984" ad is aired

    1984

  • The Macintosh 128K is launched

  • First Domain, symbolics.com, is Registered

    Symbolics.com has not changed hands since then.

  • Steve Jobs is stripped of all his duties

    His job description became "global thinker" and his remote office becomes known as "Siberia".

  • Microsoft stock goes public