Technology over a decade (1979-89)

  • Casio Calculator Watch

    Created by the Kashio brothers. It paved a way for popularity to have a calculator on your wrist, rather than in your pocket.
  • CD Player invented

    Invented by Philips and Sony: CD players replaced the walkman in a social groups and in general, were more convenient to carry than cassettes.
  • Nintendo Entertainment Systems

    Invented by Masayuki Uemura, the Nintendo company. The Nintendo Entertainment System or NES, was one of the first popular at home gaming systems. This would be a revolutionary invention that changed at home video games that we know today.
  • Apple Macintosh

    Jef Raskin invented the Macintosh. One of the first popular at home computers, it gave people the opportunity to have their own computer at home. This was an advancement from the computers that used to be as big as rooms.
  • Nintendo Gameboy

    Invented by Gunpei Yokoi at the Nintendo company. The Nintendo Gameboy was one of the most iconic and memorable handheld videogame devices. It introduced games on the go and franchises realized it's potential.