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Seagate creates the first hard disk drive for microcomputers. It held about 5 megabytes of data, and could hold five times the data of a floppy disk. -
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The IBM Model 5150 was based on a 4.77 Intel 8088 microprocessor and used Microsoft's MS-DOS operating system. IBM's design of the PC was widely copied and widely adopted by the industry. Which led to the creation of tons of software. -
It established low level links between two computers moving files and software. -
The Bernoulli box was cartridge-based used hard disk technology and had removable storage that allowed people to move big files. -
Phillips and Sony invented the CD ROM and the CD ROM format -
The Macintosh was the first mouse-driven computer and was based on a Motorola 68000 microprocessor. It was packaged with Macpaint, Macwrite. These programs demonstrated the mouses capability. -
Microsoft develops the operating system Windows -
Pixar paved the way for special effects and digital animation. Originally named the Special effects group at Lucasfilm, they worked on titles such as Star Trek II. They were later bought by Disney. -
This HDD was more compact and could hold more data that Hard drives at the time. -
The NeXT cube had 3 Motorola processors and 8 Megabytes of RAM. The NeXT cube has the MO drive which was a signal processor and the OPENSTEP operating system. It could multitask and had fast processing power and was able to develop software faster than any other computer at the time. All of these features were the foundations for the Mac OS. -
This processor was hundreds of time stronger than any other processor at the time. -
Microsoft creates windows version 3.0 which was more advanced than any other operating system at the time.