Still remember the good old days with joysticks and bulky monitors? 1TB hard disks may now be a common sight, but did you know that people used to be excited over ads promoting 10MB hard disks? Modems were the size of radios, the Macintosh computer looked like a typewriter, and laptops reminded us of toolboxes. Here's a collection of 40 retro computer advertisments from the past...
(via Hongkiat)
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| $3,459 For 10 Megabytes Hard Disk. |
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| 10 Megabyte Hard Disk System: $3,695. |
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| 80 Mbytes For Under $12K / 300 Mbytes For Under $20K. |
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| The Hard Disk You’ve Been Waiting For. |
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| Low-cost Hard Disk Computers Are Here. |
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| Seagate ST4096. |
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| 1-2-3 Advertisement from Byte. |
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| Two Bytes Are Better Than One. |
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| 2 Cents A Byte! |
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| The New 16K RAM Card That Turns Your Computer into A Working Giant. |
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| 1976 Apple 1 Ad. |
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| Apple Makes Great Carrots. |
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| Borge Specifies Verbatim. |
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| ExtenSys 64K for $1495. |
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| Logitech HiREZ Mouse. |
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| Lotus Magellan 2.0. |
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| Can Your Processor Pass This Screen Test? |
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| Computer Operation in Real-Time. |
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| Sexy Penril Modem. |
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| Sony 3.5" Floppy Disk. |
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| Shugart Disk Drive. |
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| 1979 Apple II “Adam”. |
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| Apple IIc. |
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| Apple II and III. |
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| Commodore VIC-20. |
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| IBM 5510 Computing System. |
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| What Kind of Man Owns His Own Computer? |
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| First Microsoft Mouse. |
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| Osborne Computer. |
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| Putting Color to Work in Computers. |
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| The Small Computer That Won’t Fence You In. |
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| The Imagination Machine. |
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| TRS-80 Model 100 Video. |
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| Computers: ZX80. |
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| How to Turn A Sea of Data into Data You Can See. |
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| How to Send Mail At 670 Million mph. |
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| Commodore 64. |
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| 1984 Newsweek Macintosh Introduction. |
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| What The Heck is Electronic Mail? |
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| Keystick: Keyboard Joystick. |
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