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1980 Development of ENQUIRE and MS-DOS begin. 1981 MS-DOS debuts. 1982 The first compact discs are sold, which would eventually replace the audiocassette in the 1990s. 1983 Computer "virus" terminology introduced by Fred Cohen. [2] Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet software launched. [3] 1984 The Apple Macintosh is released. FidoNet begins. 1985
The 1980s: A decade of excess, neon, and some of the most iconic pop culture trends to ever exist. From puzzle toys that tested our patience to fashion choices that made no practical sense (but ...
Roland releases the drum machine TR-808 which would end up revolutionizing music of all genres in the 1980s to a more electronic/futuristic sound. [5] The drum machine Linn LM-1, also released in 1980, was the more expensive alternative to the TR-808. It became a staple of 1980s pop music. [6]
1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s; 2030s; Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. B. Board games introduced in 1980 (78 P) C.
Rubik’s Cube (Original 1980s Version) eBay When the Rubik’s Cube launched in 1980, it took the world by storm and quickly became the best-selling puzzle of all time.
1974: The lithium-ion battery is invented by M. Stanley Whittingham, and further developed in the 1980s and 1990s by John B. Goodenough, Rachid Yazami and Akira Yoshino. It has impacted modern consumer electronics and electric vehicles. [508] 1974: The Rubik's cube is invented by Ernő Rubik which went on to be the best selling puzzle ever. [509]
1980: 3½-inch floppy (2-sided, 875 kB) N/A 1980: VIC-20: Commodore Business Machines 1981: IBM Personal Computer (8088 processor) IBM: 1981: MS-DOS 1.0: Microsoft: 1981 "Wet" solar cell: Bayer AG: 1982: Commodore 64: Commodore Business Machines 1982: First commercially marketed large-vocabulary speech recognition: Kurzweil Applied Intelligence ...
IMAX format. Archie (search engine) – the first internet search engine, invented by Alan Emtage at McGill University around 1988. [18]Film colorization – invented by Wilson Markle in 1983.