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Incorporation of Ford Motors | Techday, June 16th On this TECHDAY in history, on June 16th 1903, the Ford Motors company was incorporated by Henry Ford. The American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. Nowadays, it is one of the most famous corporations in the world. Ford was ...
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Adobe Acrobat first release | Techday, June 15th On this TECHDAY in history, on June 15th 1993, was the first release of the Adobe Acrobat Reader. It was initially released for Apple Macintosh computers, and later also became available for Windows 3.1 and DOS. Adobe Reader is a software that enables you to both ...
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The Difference Engine | Foundations of machine-computing | Techday, June 14th On this TECHDAY in history, on June 14th 1822, Charles Babbage revealed, in a paper presentation to the Royal Astronomical Society, his plans for what he called the "Difference Engine". This was the first form of mechanical computer, ...
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Commodore AMIGA 600 | TechMuseum Year of manufacture: 1992-1993 Technical Specifications: Processor: Motorola MC68000 , 7.15 MHz RAM: 1 MB FDD: Floppy disk 3.5" HDD: - Audio: Stereo , four channels Connectors/Ports: External disk , serial , two audio output , card interface , two joystick or ...
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Pioneer 10 launch | Human Tech left the solar system | Techday, June 13th On this TECHDAY in history, on June 13th 1983, the NASA space probe Pioneer 10 crossed the orbit of Neptune and became the first object created by the man to leave our Solar System. On March 2nd, 1972, this satellite was launched toward the ...
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Technology Business merger | 3Com and USRobotics merged | Techday, June 12th On this TECHDAY in history, on June 12th 1997, the largest merger of networking technology companies, 3Com and USRobotics (USR), was completed. The 8.5 billion dollars deal resulted in the creation of a networking applications giant that ...
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Speak and Spell release | Synthesized speech joins the market | Techday, June 11th On this TECHDAY in history, on June 11th 1978, Speak and Spell went on sale, and electronically synthesized speech was used commercially. It was a technologically innovative electronic educational game for children, developed by ...
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Apple II began shipping | Techday, June 10th On this TECHDAY in history, on June 10th 1977, Apple Computer Inc. began shipping of its Apple II computer. The first of a long line of related computers, the original model cost $1,298 and came with 4KB of RAM which could be upgraded to 48KB. It had sound and color ...
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First Porsche released | Techday, June 8th The first Porsche, an aluminum prototype built entirely by hand, labeled “No. 1″, was completed on this TECHDAY in history, on June 8th 1948, and was the first to wear the company's name. Its production had begun during the winter of 1947-48. Dubbed the Type 356, the new ...
