
Commodore Computer Line (1977-1989)
Commodore VIC-20 The Commodore VIC-20, was the second personal computer made by Commodore. It had less memory and capabilities than the Commodore 64, but still sold a good amount of machines. In fact, the Commodore VIC-20 was the first computer to sell 1 million units! It was discontinued when the Commodore 128 was released, around January 1985. Source: Elephant's Trunk Flea Market Commodore 64 FIRST: Best-selling single computer model of all time The Commodore 64 was released by Commodore Business Machines in 1982. It was first unveiled at the January 1982 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The Commodore 64, (commonly shortened to the C64), took its name from the 64 Kilobytes of RAM memory, and sold it for a price of $595 upon release. The C64 doubled as a video game console, as any game on a 5.25” floppy disk could be played by attaching a video game joystick to the right side.The Commodore 64 was named by the Guiness Book of World Records as the best-selling single computer o