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In the show "FRIENDS", Chandler Bing introduces his new laptop to his friends (Season 2, Episode 8: The One With the List, aired on 16 Nov 1995).
Chandler: All right, check out this bad boy. Twelve megabytes of RAM, 500 megabyte hard drive. Built-in spreadsheet capabilities and a modem that transmits at over 28,000 BPS.
Phoebe: Wow. What are you gonna use it for?
Chandler: Games and stuff.
A search into old computer archives reveal that the model was Compaq Contura 4/25cx. In 1995, it was priced at around $2400 for a model with even lower specs, so we can safely assume the laptop cost Chandler upward of $3000.
Now imagine a laptop one third of that price in 2020, just 25 years later. ASUS TUF Gaming Laptop is priced at $999.99 on Amazon.com. It comes with 16 Gigabytes of RAM, GeForce RTX 2060 8GB GDDR6 graphics card, 512 Gigabyte SSD, AMD Ryzen 7 3750H Processor and a Gigabit Wave 2 Wi-Fi 5.
Over last three decades, the price of computers has fallen drastically, with rapid advancements in technologies. Also, now there are more companies making computers than there were in 1995.
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