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Charles Babbage started creating the first computing device which later would become what we have today.
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Alexander Graham Bell invented the first telephone on this day which eventually evolved into the cell phones we use today.
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In England in 1878, John Loggie Baird, a Scottish amateur scientist, successfully transmitted the first TV picture.
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The IBM 350 Disk File, invented by Reynold Johnson, was introduced in 1956 with the IBM 305 RAMAC computer.
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The "Brown Box" was the first console that worked on standard television. Ralph Baer and his coworkers created this console together in 1967.
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Pong was invented
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Yahoo was founded in 1994. It was created by Tim Berners-Lee.
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A group of engineers at Ericsson, a swedish company, invented a wireless communication technology that would later be called bluetooth.One of the engineers being, Dr. Jaap Haartsen, was nominated for the inventor of the year award in 21012.
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July 5, 1994 is when amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos.
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On this day EBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar.
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Netflix was created by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph. Netflix was founded in 1997.
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Google was created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin and founded in 1998.
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The Play Station 2 is released and functions not only as a way to play video games but watch DVDs as well.
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Bill Gates introduced his product "Tablet PC" in 2000.
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Facebook was invented by Harvard computer science student Mark Zuckerberg , along with classmates Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes.
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The Nintendo DS was released and was a big ht for a handheld gaming device.
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The Playstation Portable is released. Added to gmaing there are PC- handheld devices.
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Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim created youtube.
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First used when CEO Eric Schmidt introduced the term to an industry conference.
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Hulu was founded by Beth Comstock in 2007.
