Technology Advances in the 80's

By Ray35
  • IBM introduces its Personal Computer (PC)

    IBM introduces its Personal Computer (PC)
    The PC from IBM was the first to see widespread adoption, creating almost a new "ecosystem" of systems
  • Microsoft Word is created

    Microsoft Word is created
    After giving out dome versions of the program, Word later was set as a global standard in 1989.
  • Bernoulli Box invented

    Bernoulli Box invented
    The Bernoulli Box allowed for massive files to be moved between systems. It works as the precursor to USB drives.
  • The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is created

    The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is created
    The NES was created in 1985, reversing the massive depression in the games market from poorly performing consoles.
  • Pixar is founded

    Pixar is founded
    Originally listed under Lucasfilm, It was purchased by Steve Jobs and renamed Pixar, and then later bought by Disney.