Obsolete Products

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    Typewriters

    Typewriters were a form of writing beside handwriting back in the 1714 to the late 1990s.
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    Fax Machines

    Fax machines were popular in 1846 until the 1990s when computer scanners came out and fax machines became less popular
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    Public Pay Phones

    Public pay phones were first popular in 1889 to make phone calls, although as the years when on and more people had phones of there own, nobody used it anymore.
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    Landline Phones

    Landline phones was a popular way of calling people in 1948 till 1994 when cordless home phones became popular.
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    Pagers

    Pagers were popular in 1949 til late 1990 when it wasn't popular anymore.
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    Answering Machines

    Answering machines came out in 1960 and was used until the year. As people used voice mail more and more in the 1980s, answering machines became less and less popular.
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    Floppy Disks

    Floppy disk were used in 1973 to store data and would erase is you bent the disk. In 2006 floppy disks were used less and less because computers did not have a slot to insert a floppy disk.
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    VCRs

    VCR's came out in the year 1976 and were very popular until 2002. When they became unpopular they stopped being produced.
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    Portable CD Players

    Portable CD players fist come out around the year 1980 but didn't become popular until the 1990s. In 2018 best buy and other companies stop selling CD players.
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    Brick Phones

    Brick phones were used to call people and were popular from 1983 to 1994