Identify And Explain The Changes Of Technology In The 1960's

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since the 1950s and the 1960s technology has improved but their prices did not in fact their prices dropped massively prices went from the peak to the bottom in about 75 years of technology age.

a computer in the 1960s was restricted for governmental use only and it was quite expensive actually, a computer could have costed the government a couple of hundred thousand dollars at that time which was a lot for a piece of equipment nowadays you could buy a computer for a couple of hundred dollars fraction of that times price with much more sophisticated technology.

an other example,In 1956 a3.75 megabyte memory card costed about $34 500 and in 1966 a 29.176 mega byte memory costed around $30 555 and so on , now you can get a 2 terabyte that means a 2 000 000 mega byte memory card for $120.
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and if your concern is security you can install all sort of security cameras and motion sensors around your house it will only cost between $3000 - $5000 give or take,

or if you are into improving your car and its equipment you can put a DVD video player in your car or rear view camera or multiple cameras or a rear bumper sensors or a police camera scanner it could cost around a couple thousand dollars

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