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Nissan Bluebird 30th Anniversary Bathurst 1000 pole position
This weekend the Australian iconic motor race, the Bathurst 1000 is on. And it marks a special moment in the history of Nissan Motorsports. 30 years ago in 1984, the Nissan Bluebird Turbo driven by George Fury, made pole position. It was significant in a few different ways – it was the first Japanese car […]
Casio PB-100
Computing power was not cheap in the 1980’s. And this was also the time where things started to shrink in size. The PB100 was a one of those computers that had awesome power – read on to see how much! Released in 1982, I bought my PB100 in 1983 and immediately started to program it […]
867-5309
If you grew up in the 80s, you know exactly what this post is about. 867-5309/Jenny” was a song written by Alex Call and Jim Keller and performed by Tommy Tutone. Released in 1981, it did reach #1 on the US billboard charts in 1982, I think due to it’s very catchy chorus. This song […]
New Smartphone App
We, at onlythe80s.com, are in the final stages of developing a smartphone app to compliment this site. At this stage, the app will be only for Android based devices with iOS devices targetted for 2015. Now for some input from our visitors – What would YOU like to see in the app? Leave a comment […]