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Sony Walkman
A portable cassette player that allowed people to take their music with them more easily. Invented by Nobutoshi Kihara. -
CD
The compact disk (CD) was invented in 1982 by James Russell. The CD allowed for technology to move past cassette tapes and into a world that allowed for more storage on easily portable devices. -
Apple Macintosh
Invented in early 1984 by Steve Jobs and named after his friend's love of apples. This invention started off the well-known company Apple with high-end quality early. -
Microsoft Windows
Created to compete with Apple Macintosh it did not have many features like today but still did have applications like paint and control panel that it still has today. Invented in 1985 by Bill Gates. -
Gameboy
One of the first handheld gaming systems allowing gamers to no longer stuck to their computers. This invention also brought on many famous franchises that still exist to this day. The Gameboy was invented by Gunpei Yokoi.
