More OG (Original Geek) stuff today. I love this Radio Shack advertisement for the TRS-80 Pocket Computer with Isaac Asimov from 1982 (click for a larger version):

How about these Arcade clones Defense Command (Missile Defense), Scarfman (Pac-Man), Super Nova (Asteroids), Cosmic FIghter (Galaxians) for the TRS-80 sold on cassette tape for $20.00. I had all these games when I was kid. I think my dad pirated them for me.  I doubt he ever spent $20.00 on a game (click for a larger version):

Here is the Exatron Stringy Floppy alternative to cassette and disk storage. This was available for the TRS-80, Apple, and the PET. I never had one, but I dreamed of having something 15 times as fast as cassette (click for a larger version):