Atari 2600 Video Touchpad.
Dammit, Martha – we were promised hovercars and rotary-dial videophones!
RCA Convertible SelectaVision VCR VFP-170, 1982 ad
Holy crap this is the first VCR/Camcorder my family owned!
“Supplier to the NFL.”
1983 RCA 900 Convertible VCR
Having a blank first screen makes unlocking your phone way less stressful.
Open Apple key on a 1982 Apple //e
(source: ken fager on Flickr)
1989 – The original Logitech TrackMan trackball represented anotherbreakthrough in comfort and ergonomics. The device featured a thumb- operated trackball on the left and three buttons on the right side of the mouse, enabling the user’s right hand to rest naturally while working.
http://www.logitech.com/lang/pdf/logitech_most_important_products.pdf