15 Technological Inventions That Are Now Forgotten in Time

If you go and search back on all the technological inventions that we have had since the beginning of its era, you’ll see that a lot of them which we thought are going to be a breakthrough, actually are now forgotten in time.

If you compare these inventions with the technology we have now, you will feel so old for actually living both eras. We are talking about GE alarm clock, flip phones, see-through electronics and so much more that now is just a sweet memory of the past.

We have done a collection of some of these inventions to bring back some nostalgia and compare what we once had, with what we were able to upgrade in a short amount of time. Scroll down below to see them.

1. That beer drinking app everyone had when the first iPhone came out

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2. Windows 95, what a time to be alive. 

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3. Keyboard overlays: So you knew which button did what in WordPerfect 

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4. Glasses For Reading In Bed 

5. The GE alarm clock that everyone seemed to have 

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6. AV setup circa 2005

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7. Digital mp3 players with these songs

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8. A tv with a DVD player in it 

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9. Those backwards seats in station wagons 

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10. See-through electronics

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11. The Motorola Razr. Still the coolest cell phone to be produced  

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12. Back when the phone companies charged an arm and a leg to call long distance. 

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13. Sending Telex messages on Teleprinters.

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14. POV: It’s 2012 and it’s the first day of summer vacation. You decide to hop on your family computer to watch lego videos. Life is good. 

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15. Phones with internet on them in the first place

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20 Of The Best Interior Design Moments From The 1980s, As Shared By This Instagram Account

The 80s was such a great decade known for its bustling life. It was during the time that Michael Jackson released Thriller. Cellphones also became common, and of course, computers were starting to become widespread. Pop culture was thriving as well!

So when we think of the 80s, we think of a wonderful decade where life was way less stressful. However, we would often forget to think about something else — home designs! So strap your seatbelts as we’re going to travel back to the 80s and explore the wonderful homes of this era!

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#1 Skylight Anyone? The International Book Of Lofts – Susan Slesin, Stafford Cliff, Daniel Rozensztroch 1986

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#2 The Los Angeles Time: California Home Book – 1982

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#3 Decorating On The Cheap – Mary Gilliatt 1984

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#4 80s Home Spa Realness! Beyond The Bath: A Dreamers Guide – Thomas Cowan 1983

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#5 The Complete Home Book – Pamela Ferguson 1983

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#6 Is It Comfortable? Who Cares When Your Bathroom Looks Like This! Bathroom Design – 1987

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#7 Me: I Just Want A Subtle Look To My Dining Room. Also Me:

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#8 Pool Party Anyone? Sunset: Ideas For Swimming Pools – 1981

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#9 Hanging Plants, Wicker And Windows! The Los Angeles Times California Home Book, 1982

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#10 Bedroom Decor – 1981

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#11 “Making The Most Of A Wonderful Location On America’s West Coast, The Architect Has Designed The House Around The Windows.” Terence Conran’s New House Book 1985

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#12 My 80s Conservatory Is Better Than Yours!

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#13 Cove Haven – Pocono Resorts. The Legendary And Kitschiest Of Couples Resort Boasts Honeymoon Suites With 7-Foot Champagne Glass Whirlpool Baths Overlooking Glass Heart-Shaped Pools. Promo 1989

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#14 Who Wants To Snuggle Up In Bed In This Loft Apartment, Watching And Listening To The Rain On The Slanted Windows? Decor By Design – 1988

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#15 Esplanade Mall 1988

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#16 Was There Ever A More 80s Bedroom?

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#17 Mall 1981

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#18 I Wouldn’t Need A Holiday If I Had This Fabulous 80s Slide At Home!

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#19 When Your Office Building Has A Foyer With A Restaurant, Waterfall With Pond, Skylight And Tropical Planting ? Commercial Interiors International – Grosvenor Press 1986

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#20 Decorating On The Cheap – Mary Gilliatt 1986

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