Sony Walkman (1979): Revolutionized portable music listening with its compact design and cassette tape playback.
Apple Newton (1993): Pioneered the concept of personal digital assistants (PDAs) with handwriting recognition and mobile computing capabilities.
Nintendo Power Glove (1989): Introduced motion control gaming before its time, inspiring future developments in virtual reality and gesture-based interfaces.
Atari Video Music (1976): Preceded modern visualizers by generating trippy visual patterns synchronized with music played through an Atari console.
Sony Watchman (1982): Early portable television that offered on-the-go viewing before the rise of smartphones and tablets.
Commodore 64 (1982): Popularized home computing with advanced graphics and sound capabilities, laying the foundation for today's personal computers.
PalmPilot (1996): Defined the handheld electronic organizer category with its touch screen, stylus input, and synchronization capabilities.
Sega VR (1993): Though not widely released, it pioneered virtual reality gaming with head-tracking technology and immersive experiences.
Apple QuickTake (1994): One of the first consumer digital cameras, paving the way for the digital photography revolution that followed.