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| 1, 1980 |
| February, 1980 |
The ZX80 microcomputer is introduced by Sinclair. It has 21 chips, is the size of a calculator and the screen flickers as data is entered. It sells for $200.
Source http://www.icwhen.com/book/the_1980s/1980.shtml
| June, 1980 |
Commodore Business Machines introduces the VIC-20 home computer for $299.
Source http://www.icwhen.com/book/the_1980s/1980.shtml
| July, 1980 |
The Tandy TRS-80 Model III and the Color Computer is introduced by Radio Shack.
Source http://www.icwhen.com/book/the_1980s/1980.shtml
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