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Compared to the TI-89 (and 92), the 84 has a feature set more target to middle and high school users. For example, their Startup Picture picture is not a feature targeted so much at college users.

Am I the only one that is disgusted by all these "Need to Convince Mom and Dad?" buttons (see bottom left) that are popping up everywhere?

I mean, how long before companies begin to advise children to cry out loud and shout that their parents don't love them if they don't want to buy them their product?

Yeah, it's a bit offtopic. I know.

If you want to have a real chuckle, check out the Custom Graphics section. I was a TI 99/4A die-hard, and I couldn't help but remember my old system, and coding graphics from 99er Magazine, in all its glory, upon setting eyes on those custom graphics. I must have one of those calculators.