Posts Tagged ‘1983’
Chicago armchair

Designer: angelo mangiarotti
Designed: 1983
The Chicago armchair was designed by Angelo Mangiarotti in 1983. The chair is basically a monoblock of reinforced glass fibre. The form is very ergonomic with curves that match the body forms.
Macintosh 128K

Designer: Apple Computer
Designed: 1983
The Macintosh 128K is an Apple computer designed in 1983. It has a beige case that contains a 9-inch monitor, one-bit black-and-white, 9-inch CRT with a resolution of 512×342 pixels, 8 MHz Motorola 68000 processor connected to a 128 KB DRAM by a 16-bit data bus. It has no RAM which proved to be a constraint to much multimedia software, and comes with a keyboard and mouse. The keyboard had no arrow keys or nummeric keypad and the mouse had only one button and there was also a printer available for this computer. It was a hit and was sold at $2,495 USD.
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