Inventions of the 1980's

  • The IBM-PC

    The IBM-PC
    The personal computer allowed people to work individually at home as well as in corporate offices.
  • The Apple Macintosh

    The Apple Macintosh
    This personal computer allowed better graphics, mouse and floppy disks.
  • The CD-ROM

    The CD-ROM
    The CD-ROM allowed users access to new software, games and other information that could be transferred from one personal computer to the next.
  • Microsoft Windows

    Microsoft Windows
    The CD-ROM allowed users access to new software, games and other information that could be transferred from one personal computer to the next.
  • Digital Cellular Phone

    Digital Cellular Phone
    The digital cellular phone allowed people to stay in touch with others while mobile.