The 50 Greatest Gadgets of the Past 50 Years

Heath said:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20051224/tc_pcworld/123950

or just go straight to the 50 top list.

http://www.pcworld.com/reviews/article/0,aid,123950,pg,7,00.asp

You see what the rank of the BlackBerry 850 Wireless Handheld is?
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Ah. I remember Motorola StarTAC 1996. It's was cost $1k when it come out.

Few years later I learned how to repair it (broke in half way)


My coworker have Motorola Razr V3. It's pretty flat and very GREAT grahic yes it much better than Sk2 plus camera have digital zoom.

Hehehe I had BlackBerry 850 before and I was first person who have one at my high school and all student drool over me. Few month later everyone have one. OH geez.

Damn! I still have Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer and I gave it to my bro and it still work great since.
 
Yes, I (or my family) owned these:

1. Sony Walkman TPS-L2 (1979)

4. PalmPilot 1000 (1996)

6. Motorola StarTAC (1996) (my first cell phone)

8. Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera (1972) (my dad owned Polaroid cameras since the first one sold)

17. Texas Instruments SR-10 (1973)

21. Zenith Space Command (1956) (my mother-in-law still has hers and the huge curved white console TV that goes with it)

23. Kodak Instamatic 100 (1963)

25. Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 100 (1983) (the "trash" 80)

27. Commodore 64 (1982)

29. Sony Betamax (1975) (our oldest Betamax was huge and loaded from the top "pop up".)

35. Motorola DynaTAC 8000X (1983) (my brother had one; it came with a "suitcase" to make it portable, ha, ha)

37. Magnavox Magnavision Model 8000 DiscoVision Videodisc Player (1978) (my brother had that; I think he still does)

39. Play, Inc. Snappy Video Snapshot (1996) (my brother has that)

42. Motorola Handie Talkie HT-220 Slimline (1969) (my brother collects all kinds of walkie talkies)

43. Polaroid Swinger (1965)

46. Learjet Stereo-8 (1965) (yeah, we added the 8-track under the dash!)

47. Timex/Sinclair 1000 (1982) (yeah, had that; I also remember programming my computer with cassette tapes, yikes!)
 
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