Radio Shack introduced the TRS-80 Pocket Computer, made by Tandy Corp, in September 1980. | GBH Archives

10K views · 64 reactions | The TRS-80 Pocket Computer was one of the earliest forerunners to the iPhone. It was also dubbed the "Trash-80"—and now serves as a cautionary tale for the entire tech industry. This is the story of the terrible Radio Shack computer that became your phone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymmstEpjRJM | Popular Science | Facebook

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