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Walkman TPS-L2
Worlds first low-cost personal stereo. Created by Sony cofounder Masaru Ibuku and executive deputy president Norio Ohga. -
LCD-based Microvision
First ever hand-held gaming console with interchangeable cartridges. Designed by Jay Smith, the engineer who would later design the Vectrex gaming console -
DynaTac 8000x
First ever portable cellular communication device that could make long distance calls and did not need a cord to function. Created by Martin Cooper. -
Game Boy
Nintendo introduces their first of many handheld gaming systems. Design team headed by Gunpei Yokoi. -
IBM Simon Personal Communicator
Thought of as the world's first smartphone made by IBM. It paved the way for smartphones as we know them now.