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Nintendo DS Dual Screen launch | Techday, November 21st On this TECHDAY in history, on November 21st 2004, the seventh-generation Nintendo DS portable game console went on sale - first in the US and then a few days later in Japan. Although the initials DS stand for Developers System, they were retained on the final ...
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Apple IIGS | TechMuseum Year of manufacture: 1986-1992 Technical Specifications: Processor: 65c816 , 2.8 MHz RAM: 256 KB FDD: floppy disk 3.5" HDD: - Audio: 16 voices Connectors/Ports: ram card, two serial, apple desktop, joystick, audio, disk, AppleTalk, RGB video, composite video Case: ...
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Windows 1.0 launch | First version of the Microsoft Windows released | Techday, November 20th Windows 1.0, the first major version of Microsoft’s Windows Operating System, was released to manufacturing in the U.S. on this TECHDAY in history, on November 20th 1985. This release came two whole years after its first ...
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Birthday of Jack Patrick Dorsey | Twitter cofounder born on this day | Techday, November 19th On this TECHDAY in history, on November 19th 1976, Jack Patrick Dorsey was born. An American entrepreneur and computer programmer, Dorsey is mostly known for co-founding one of the world’s most influential social media ...
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First electronic push-button telephone | Telephone's major upgrade | Techday, November 18th On this TECHDAY in history, on November 18th 1963, the first electronic push-button telephone was introduced by Bell Telephone. Alongside these phones, a new service was also introduced, the DTMF (Dual-tone multi-frequency) ...
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Computer mouse patent by Douglas Engelbart | Techday, November 17th On this TECHDAY in history, on November 17th 1970, Douglas Engelbart was assigned the patent (No. 3,541,541) for his invention of the “X-Y Position Indicator For A Display System”, also known as the “computer mouse”, because of the resemblance of ...
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Birthday of Shigeru Miyamoto | Techday, November 16th On this TECHDAY in history, on November 16th 1952, Shigeru Miyamoto was born in Sonobe, Japan. He is a video game designer, producer, and director at Nintendo, and he is responsible for many successful best selling game series, such as Donkey Kong, Mario, The ...
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Xbox launch | Microsoft's first gaming console released | Techday, November 15th On this TECHDAY in history, on November 15th 2001, marked the Xbox first release! Xbox, Microsoft's first gaming console, went on sale ifrstly in the US market. The Xbox was the result of four Microsoft engineers "experimenting" with ...
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Birthday of Malcolm Purcell McLean | An important paragon of Transport Tech | Techday, November 14th On this TECHDAY in history, on November 14th 1913, Malcolm Purcell McLean was born. He was an American businessman and transport entrepreneur who changed the face of modern merchandise transportation. He developed ...
