Technology of the 80s

  • Commercial CD Player

    Commercial CD Player
    The CD or compact disc was invented by James Russell in the 60s, but it wasn't until 1982 that the first commercialized CD player was released by Sony making the cd more common place.
  • ColecoVision

    ColecoVision
    The game console was released by Coleco Industries in 1982. games such as Donkey Kong and Q*bert were made available for at home play with the release of this console
  • Macintosh

    Macintosh
    Apple brought forth multiple advancements in the computer industry in 1984, including the macintosh 128K
  • Amiga

    Amiga
    32 bit computers by Commodore were released in 1985. They brought advancements to both graphics and audio that 8 bit users had previously encountered.
  • Game boy

    Game boy
    An iconic handheld gaming system invented by Gunpei Yokoi had its debut in Japan 1989.