21 Gadgets from the 1990s That Everyone Thought Were the Greatest
Daniel Bonfiglio
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Why doesn't any of our tech look cool anymore?
In an effort to look "sleek," we've lost all semblance of personality. Granted the 90s felt a bit plastic-y, but if I wanted a clear piece of tech, dangit I could get one. And it worked, too.
Here are 20 gadgets from the 1990s that everyone thought were the greatest.
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1. Pilot Robotics
Everything you'd ever need to remember. -
2. Nintendo 64
The peak of technology. -
3. Yakbak
Record your voice, and play it back slow, fast, or reversed. -
4. The Holy Trinity
Music, calls, and photos. -
5. Cool Tools
The peak construction toy. -
6. Blackberry 850
A two-way pager. -
7. Lite Brite
Light up your nightstand. -
8. The Palm Pilot
Who needs an iPad? -
9. The Brick Game
Who needs a game boy? -
10. Tiger Electronics Games
Gotta get them all. -
11. Apple iPhone
1997 advertising poster. -
12. Cap Gun
Get ready to run. -
13. Perfection
Fear in the palm of your hand. -
14. '90s McDonald's Toys
Quite the collection. -
15. Mead Five Star
Like a trapper keeper, but better. "Still have all my D&D character sheets inside.” -
16. Get Simon
Also known as a cell phone. -
17. Electronic Diary Organizers
Tiger datapad. -
18. Yo-Yo
Check out these tricks! -
19. Peak Technology
The calculator, and the not so floppy drive. -
20. The Electronic Pencil Sharpener
No manual labor needed here! -
21. Inspector Gadget McDonald’s Toy
From 1999.
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