Take an awesome walk down gadget memory lane
Perhaps you remember your last tube TV, or maybe you've grown up in the golden age of flat screens. In the last century, TVs like this 1977 Econo Color TV were commonplace. As for the knobs on the front, that was how we changed the channel and raised or lowered the volume .
If you had a personal computer in the late 1970s or early 1980s, there's a good chance it looked like this. Samsung's 1983 SPC-1000 looks quite a bit like my Commodore 64. This 8-bit one, though, didn't use 5.25-inch floppy disks, instead relying on an even more antiquated cassette tape data storage and programming system.
Technology couldn't get small and portable until companies like Samsung started shrinking components. Evidence that we have come a very long way is Samsung's first hard drive, this 48MB model that's larger than two or three stackedOffice desk phones are quickly becoming a thing of the past, but this 1984 Key Phone system was fairly typical of the kind found on most desktops in the 1970s and 80s. Yes, you used all those buttons to store your most frequently-dialed lines.
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