13th March 2007

The Hot New Calculator of 1971

Posted by Humuhumu at 7:10 pm

1971 Sharp Calculator Commercial

Hang in there ’til the end. Whoa nelly! [via Vintage Ads]


Posted on Tuesday, March 13th, 2007 at 7:10 pm | Filed under Midcentury, Space Age, Television
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There are currently 4 responses to “The Hot New Calculator of 1971”

  1. 1 On March 13th, 2007, Tiki-Kate said:

    Holy Crap! You can almost buy a brand new Dell computer for the same price.

    posted on March 13th, 2007 at 7:42 pm

  2. 2 On March 13th, 2007, Humuhumu said:

    I bought the server that Critiki ran on for years for about $300 — and that’s in 2002 dollars.

    posted on March 13th, 2007 at 7:52 pm

  3. 3 On March 14th, 2007, ChadSpacey said:

    I’d buy that for a dollar!

    posted on March 14th, 2007 at 5:22 pm

  4. 4 On March 14th, 2007, Humu's Brother: Booby said:

    I looked up how much that’s worth in today’s dollars here:

    http://www.1soft.com/todaysdollars.htm

    $342 in 1971 = 1509.8!!!!!

    posted on March 14th, 2007 at 5:45 pm

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