Here’s What Twitter, Instagram, Google, Spotify and Skype Would Have Looked Like in the 1980s

Here’s What Twitter, Instagram, Google, Spotify and Skype Would Have Looked Like in the 1980s

Remember Twitter in the 1980s?

If you do, you’re a special kind of person, as Twitter wasn’t created until 2006. But what if Twitter, and other modern day platforms and apps such as Google, Instagram, LinkedIn, Spotify and Angry Birds were around in the eighties – how would they have looked?

Thanks to YouTube channel SquirrelMonkeyCom, we can travel back in time and wonder no more. Here’s a series of videos showing how today’s most popular websites and applications might have looked back in the days of dial-up modems, low resolution monitors and parachute pants.

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn

Google

Skype

Spotify

Wikipedia

Angry Birds

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in