This is a news report from 1994 by CBS 8 San Diego, and it spotlights all the new cutting-edge electronic trends of that era.
These products included a modem to connect to the Internet, AOL, CD-ROMs, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) such as the Apple Newton, pagers, compact discs, DVDs, on-screen television program guides, and portable pocket televisions.
“Remember manual typewriters? Heck, remember pens and pencils? They may be obsolete someday. We’ve gotten to the point where there is some computer or high-tech gadget that will do just about anything we need to do.”
I remember using all of these things when I was growing up! It’s pretty amazing and incredible how far technology has come, and it’s funny to be reminded of the stoneage of electronics.
