What was your favourite 80s technology or gadget?

What was your favourite gadget or technology of the 1980s? Did you have a BBC Microcomputer or Apple Mac? Did you play Space Invaders, or Tetris? Were you a Yuppie with a brick of a mobile phone? Let us know.

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Charles from Paisley says:

Oct 21, 08:49

It has to be the Sinclair C5
da from uk says:

Oct 21, 06:13

zx81 pc when technology was at its height , and we went to the moon in the 60's ????????
Ian from somewhere says:

Oct 20, 23:18

joined up writing
Paddy O'Reilly from Dublin says:

Oct 20, 21:13

I tink the airplane was a great invention of the 80's, and also Steam trains and motor cars. The camera was also a great invention of the 1980's. Oh and the kids game, Toss the coin. See not all Irish folk is daft.
ABC from uk says:

Oct 20, 19:43

onLY WAS THE 1980S NOW,WHAT WITH FOOD,PETROL,GAS,ELEC ALL GonE UP.ANYWAY BACK TO THE SUBJECT.....CHOPPER BIKES.SINDY DOLLS,PIPPA DOLLS,RUBIK CUBES,COMMODORE COMPUTOR,GIRLS WORLD HEADS.SO MANY MORE TO MENTIon.LOVED THEM ALL.THOSE WERE THE BEST YEARS.

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