Turning back the clock and looking at the technology of the past is a wild ride. You can simultaneously recognize familiar design features while still standing in awe of all the innovations packed inside the product. We hope you’re feeling nostalgic today because we’ve got a treat for you!
Bored Panda has curated this list of retro family photos and ads featuring 1980s technology, and the devices almost feel like long-lost school friends who you haven’t seen since graduation. Scroll down to take a trip down memory lane. We hope this is enough motivation for you to finish working on your time machine!
#83 Walkman. Nothing Like Carrying Your Favorite Music Around With You In A “Pocket” Device
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9points
#90 Video Game Passwords
The PlayStation 2 and the SEGA Dreamcast revolutionized gaming with memory cards that allowed you to save your games on an external storage unit you could use anywhere. Before that, the only way to save the game was with passwords. Every time you cleared a stage, a password would appear, in case you wanted to start from there on your next play session.
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7points
#92 Stylus
With the first touch screens, companies like Apple and Nintendo would include a Stylus pen. It was believed to be the future of handheld devices, but that quickly went away
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4points