A look at the hi tech gadgets and toys that were available in 1983 — Cassette players, mini televisions, and robots seemed to be the big hit of the show.
Garry Vander Voort
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A 10,000 dollar crappy robot? Wow, I remember when having a robot was a big deal. I thought that as time went on they would get better and better until we would have a real life R2-D2 like in Star Wars, but that kind of stopped. I wonder why?