Vintage computers from the 1980s can be found at collectors' fairs and online on eBay. They are increasingly hard to find but one might get more information by posting requests on the Vintage Computers forum.
It depends a lot on what make and model of computer, and what country. The Internet is a good source of information - for example there is a list of all the Apple computers and their introduction prices, 1989 is at http://www.everymac.com/systems/by_year/macs-released-in-1989.html A Mac SE was US$3,700 at introduction, a Mac IIci was US$8,800
Anywhere from $499US to $5000US, depending on model. Prices moderated in the late 80s as more manufacturers joined the growing field and created competition.
The operating system for the very early IBM PCs was DOS.I can't recall if it was already called MS-DOS or still was PC-DOS, this name change occured somewhen in the early 80s.
The PPS was a packet switched network employed by the British Telecom. It was based on X.25 which is a standard protocol suite for WAN communication. Introduced in the early 80s, this network is fairly old and as such its last node was switched off back in 2006.
The hepatitis-B vaccineMS-DOS.The first IBM-PC.The scanning tunneling microscopeHuman growth hormone genetically engineered.The Apple Lisa.Soft bifocal contact lens.Cabbage Patch Kids.The term "virtual reality".The CD-ROM.The Apple Macintosh.A high-temperature super-conductor.Synthetic human skinThe disposable camera.The first 3-D video game.Disposable contact lenses.Digital cellular phones.The RU-486 (abortion pill).Doppler radarProzacThe first patent for a genetically engineered animalThe Indiglo nightlight. The bluish green light is used to illuminate the entire face of a watch.High-definition television.some of the inventions of the 1980s inclube the rubix cube,nintendo (the actual nintendo),the first compact discs came to be. Other inventions are scanning tunneling microscope, the artificial heart,sony camcorder,DNA fingerprinting ,disposable camera and much more.some inventions of the 80s was the c.d and a space shuttel. in the 80s aids was also discovered. ; ) * The space shuttle was designed not invented. And it was designed in the '70's. And aids is not an invention, it was discovered. Personal computing had it`s origins in the 1980`s Big Hair
Anything built before the 80s
There are many places to purchase vintage glasses. Among them are Fifties Frames, Eyeglass Boy, Etsy, Vintageous, 80s Purple, Giant Vintage, and Amazon.
One can buy 80s Halloween costumes at various online retailers such as Amazon, eBay, and Etsy. Additionally, costume shops and specialty stores that focus on vintage or retro clothing may carry 80s-style costumes.
The cast of Geffen Vintage 80s Vol. 1 - 1995 includes: Maria McKee as Singer Terri Nunn as Singer Ric Ocasek as Singer Stan Ridgway as Singer
70s or 80s
Transformers T-shirts can be bought from many different stores and retailers. Some examples of stores that sell these t-shirts include Target and 80s Tees.
Oh yeah! The 80s were awesome man! Video games, Computers, Television was so awesome back then! Especially music!
any orange nike check means if from the late 80s-90s
80s Casuals is a United Kingdom based website that sells vintage 1980s clothing, in particular tennis clothing, produced by companies such as Fila, Borg, Adidas, Sergio Tacchini, McEnroe.
No Mercury of that vintage has a forward-hinged hood
American autos in the 80s were changing over from carburetors to electronic fuel injection and computers.
Google "nyc busfest" and you will find numerous photos of vintage busses going back to the 1920s thru 80s