$621 in 1974
How much did the first television cost? In 1928, General Electric launched a line of TV sets with only 3-inch by 4-inch screens. These products were sold for as little as $55 to $75 only. However, the commercialization of these products only arrived in the closing years of the 1930s.  Re: How much did Video Game Systems cost the day they first came out? « Reply #19 on: January 10, 2008, 03:58:56 AM ». better games my ass, looking over a list, most of the games that even sound remotley familer were on everything from the ps1, saturn, even the snes and genesis. I'm looking on the net, apparently not many people care about this stuff, but I'm interested to know specifically how much the NES was when it came out, and how much the games cost ... as well as other video game systems. I mean, the original Texas Instruments programmable calculators with LED lit numbers were technically a computer. If you talking about the one that had a keyboard... It would probably have to be the comadore 64. I know my first computer was a Texas Instruments TI99-4A. It was a console type with a built in keyboard. It connected to a television set and I had to connect a tape recorder to it to save and retrieve files. If I remember right, it cost me about $199.00. It came out around December 1974 and cost around $621 Assembled. However many will say that the first true personal computer was the Apple II which came out in 1977 at the price of $1298. But if you get really technical the first personal computer was the Berkeley Enterprises Simon released in 1950 at a price of $300. It would probably have to be the comadore 64. I know my first computer was a Texas Instruments TI99-4A. It was a console type with a built in keyboard. It connected to a television set and I had to connect a tape recorder to it to save and retrieve files. If I remember right, it cost me about $199.00. Nintendo released the NES in two different bundles: one at $249 with the R.O.B. (Robotic Operating Buddy) unit, two controllers, a lightgun, Gyromite (a R.O.B. game), Duck Hunt, and Super Mario Bros., and the other set at $199 with controllers and Super Mario Bros. I'm looking on the net, apparently not many people care about this stuff, but I'm interested to know specifically how much the NES was when it came out, and how much the games cost ... as well as other video game systems. If they cost $102 in 1992, they surely did not cost that much when they came out in the mid 80's. Posted. I was in the 7th Grade when they first came out.....1985. I do not remember how much they cost cause my mom bought them. I do remember that my feet were so small that mine were called Sky Jordans. I also had a pair of Winners Choice fake Jordans before I got the real thing Home computers were a class of microcomputers (almost all 8-bit) entering the market in 1977, and becoming common during the 1980s. They were marketed to consumers as affordable and accessible computers that, for the first time, were intended for the use of a single nontechnical user. By 1982, an estimated 621,000 home computers were in American households, at an average sales price of US$530. After the success of the Radio Shack TRS-80, the Commodore PET and the Apple II in 1977, almost every manufacturer of consumer electronics rushed to introduce a home computer. How much did the first laptop computers cost? Answer: $3500 Answer: According to Wikipedia, articles History of laptops and Osborne 1, the first mass-produced laptop was the Osborne 1, at an introductory price of US$ … 1795. The standard 4 seater open tourer cost $850 in 1909 which is equal to $20,513 in todays money. Competing cars cost $2,000 to $3,000 equal to $48,267 to $72,400 today. By 1913 … the price had fallen to $550, then by 1915 it was $440. By the 1920s it had fallen to $290 which is equal to $3,258 today. It probably doesn't matter how much it cost then. You should be looking at how much you are paying for it now. If you want, you can look for PS2 set which can play PS1 and PS2 on a single console, which might be worth it. The current market price for PS2 varies according to region and place where you bought and it shouldn't exceed 100 dollars ($99.99 RRP). 
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