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Tomlinson was inducted into the inaugural class of the Internet Society's (ISOC) Internet Hall of Fame, alongside such pioneers as Vint Cerf, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and Van Jacobson.
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The First Mobile Phone Call Was Made 40 Years Ago.Motorola employee Martin Cooper stood in midtown Manhattan and placed a call to the headquarters of Bell Labs in New Jersey.
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MITS Altair 8800 was the first personal computer.
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Steven Sasson of Eastman Kodak invented the digital camera.
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ARPANET adopted TCP/IP.
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The Gameboy was manufactured by Nintendo.
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The medium can store any kind of digital data and is widely used for software and other computer files as well as video programs watched using DVD players.
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For years, Hollywood had tantalized us with images of the future: high-tech homes with TVs so slim and light you could hang them on the wall. In 1997, Fujitsu was the first TV maker to make good on that dream.
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As common as Internet-connected set-top boxes are now, only nine years ago doing anything with the Internet on your TV was something of a foreign idea.
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The 5D Mark II signaled a key moment in photography: the moment that any still photographer had the equipment necessary to become a high-def videographer.