1980
Digital Equipment Corporation, Intel and Xerox introduce the DIX standard for Ethernet
Release of Pac-Man arcade game
First available Domestic Camcorders available in Japan
Digital Equipment Corporation, Intel and Xerox introduce the DIX standard for Ethernet
Release of Pac-Man arcade game
First available Domestic Camcorders available in Japan
1981
IBM in US launches it's first IBM PC which uses Microsoft Software MS DOS
The term INTERNET first mentioned
MS-DOS released by Microsoft
IBM in US launches it's first IBM PC which uses Microsoft Software MS DOS
The term INTERNET first mentioned
MS-DOS released by Microsoft
1982
Times man of The Year is THE COMPUTER
First CD player Made By Sony goes on sale in Japan
Times man of The Year is THE COMPUTER
First CD player Made By Sony goes on sale in Japan
1983
ARPANET officially changes to use the Internet Protocol, creating the Internet.
Lotus 1-2-3 is released
IBM releases the IBM PC XT
Microsoft Word is first released
Swatch introduce their first watches
The first hand held mobile phone becomes commercially available
ARPANET officially changes to use the Internet Protocol, creating the Internet.
Lotus 1-2-3 is released
IBM releases the IBM PC XT
Microsoft Word is first released
Swatch introduce their first watches
The first hand held mobile phone becomes commercially available
1984
The first Apple Macintosh goes on sale
Sony makes the first 3 1/2" computer disk Which will replace the older style floppy disks
The first Apple Macintosh goes on sale
Sony makes the first 3 1/2" computer disk Which will replace the older style floppy disks
1985
The first .Com domain name, symbolics.com, is registered by the Symbolics corporation. However, .edu domains, for educational institutions, still predominate over the commercial .com ones
Microsoft Corporation releases the first version of Windows, Windows 1.0.
The first .Com domain name, symbolics.com, is registered by the Symbolics corporation. However, .edu domains, for educational institutions, still predominate over the commercial .com ones
Microsoft Corporation releases the first version of Windows, Windows 1.0.
1986
EMAP ( Internet Mail Access Protocol ) defined for e-mail transfer
The 386 series of microprocessor introduced by Intel.
IBM unveils the PC Convertible, the first laptop computer.
EMAP ( Internet Mail Access Protocol ) defined for e-mail transfer
The 386 series of microprocessor introduced by Intel.
IBM unveils the PC Convertible, the first laptop computer.
1988
The first major computer virus infects computers connected to the Internet.
The first major computer virus infects computers connected to the Internet.
1989
The first of 24 satellites of the Global Positioning System is placed into orbit
Nintendo begin selling the Game Boy in Japan
The 486 series of microprocessor introduced by Intel.
First release of Microsoft Office. which was a bundle of Microsoft's office applications, such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel , Dependent on the Version you purchased would depend on which applications were included
The first of 24 satellites of the Global Positioning System is placed into orbit
Nintendo begin selling the Game Boy in Japan
The 486 series of microprocessor introduced by Intel.
First release of Microsoft Office. which was a bundle of Microsoft's office applications, such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel , Dependent on the Version you purchased would depend on which applications were included