Mar 13, 2024 · The 1980s were an exciting, fast-moving time for computers. Let's look at some famous, forgotten, and notorious 80s computer brands.

Commodore releases the VIC-20 home computer as the successor to the Commodore PET personal computer. Intended to be a less expensive alternative to the PET, the VIC-20 was highly successful, …

Jun 21, 2025 · The 1980s witnessed a revolution in computing as the IBM PC and Apple Macintosh brought computers into homes and offices worldwide. No longer confined to specialists, these …

11 hours ago · The 1980s gave us the Apple Macintosh, Motorola DynaTAC, Sony Walkman, CDs, and the disposable camera. Discover the 5 inventions that defined the decade.

May 1, 2025 · From Commodore 64s to pixel-packed DOS games, these photos show the computers, software, and screens that defined digital life in the 1980s.

Home computers were a class of microcomputers that entered the market in 1977 and became common during the 1980s. They were marketed to consumers as affordable and accessible computers that, …

The 1980s saw the birth and proliferation of the first personal computers, including the IBM PS/1 and PS2 and the Macintosh. The MIDI and CD-ROM were also developed during this decade.

Feb 4, 2024 · IBM hired Paul Allen and Bill Gates to create an operating system for a new PC (personal computer). The pair bought the rights to a simple operating system manufactured by Seattle …

The early days of personal computing were marked by a great deal of excitement and experimentation. In many ways, the computers of the 1980s were very different from the computers we use today. …

Feb 25, 2015 · Was the Commodore 64, an IBM, Apple, Amstrad or ZX Spectrum your first home computer way back in the 1980s? Click here to see this list of iconic computers. 1. Commodore 64. …