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1981: Osborne 1
Was the first portable laptop that included a monitor, disk drives, and all components. Helped with the new era and new designs of laptops that we now use today.
Creator:Adam Osborne -
1984: The Apple Macintosh
One of the first commercially-available computers that didn't rely on a text-based interface. Was made to be easy to use and made to be a low-cost computer.
Creator: Steve Jobs -
1985: Microsoft Windows
One of the most popular operating systems of all time. Was developed by Microsoft Corporation to run personal computers
Creators: Bill Gates and Paul Allen -
1987: Conner CP340 hard disk drive
Was the original high-performance hard disk drive designed for portable and desktop computers that require reduced size, weight, and high shock resistance.
Creators: John Squires and Terry Johnson -
1989: World Wide Web
Was initially developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world
Creator: Tim Berners-Lee