Stay updated with breaking news from Was Using. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
40 years ago, Commodore released the Commodore 64 home computer, which set sales records, shook the American video game industry to its core, and introduced programming to a generation of kids around the world. Here’s why it was special.
It's well known that owning a dog does good for your physical and mental health. But if you're in no position to have one of your own, then checking our posts about these beloved companions is undoubtedly the next best thing. From the smallest puppies to dorky canine moments and rescue stories with happy endings – we've covered it all and then some! All you have to do is sit back, scroll down, and enjoy.
The First PC to Sell Millions: Commodore VIC-20 Turns 40 Evan Amos In 1981, Commodore released the VIC-20, a low-cost mass-market home computer that served up great video games and taught a generation of kids how to program. It sold millions of units and inspired a generation of programmers. Here’s what made it special. The Wonder Computer of the 1980s As the price of computer components dropped rapidly in the late 1970s, it became inevitable that some company would introduce a popular, low-cost, user-friendly computer for the masses. That company turned out to be Commodore—and the comput...