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The first handheld two-way radio called the "Handy Talkie" is created by Motorola. This is important because the US Army used these for communication.
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The term bug as computer bug was termed by Grace Hopper. This is important because there is a new term, and now people know what to refer to.
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Steve Jobs is born February 24. This is important because he made hundreds of devices that were breakthroughs.
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Russia launches the first artificial satellite named Sputnik on October 4. This revolutionized the rest of the satellites, and it was the first thing of what is now extremely important.
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First video game is created called "Tennis for two". This revolutionized games, because it was the first virtual game.
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NASA launches TIROS, the first weather satellite into space. This, as well as sputnik, revolutionized satellites, and are now very important.
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The first virtual encyclopedia is invented at the SDC. This is a breakthrough for technology because it is virtual instead of physical.
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ETA is founded. The ETA has had a big impact on technology and has made a lot of things possible for today.
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Asus is founded. This is a new kind of computer, and had some advantages that other computers did not have.
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Microsoft launches the Bing search engine. Before Bing, everybody wanted to use Google, but now there is a second one, with supposive advantages to Google.
