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Intel introduces the first microprocessor, which was developed for Busicom, a Japanese calculator maker
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Cray-1 supercomputer came out. It came in the shape of a C which reduces the length of wires and the time signals that need to travel across them.
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Nintendo releases Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in the US. The system launched with 18 available titles.
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Apple co-founder comes out with the new product called NeXT Cube which had three Motorola microprocessors and 8 MB of RAM
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Apple releases “Newton” which is a handheld computer, but was discontinued in 1998
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The term Wi-Fi becomes part of the computing language and users begin connecting to the Internet without wires.
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Japan's SoftBank introduces the first camera phone, a Sharp-manufactured digital phone with integrated camera
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Earth Simulator was developed by the Japanese government to create global climate models. The cost of it was about $600 million at the time.
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Mckenna Mealey gets her first phone, an iPhone 4 at age 7 for her birthday.
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Laila Muhammad gets her first phone, an iPhone 4s at age 10.
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Apple comes out with a computer into the watch form factor called the Apple Watch that can be connected to your iPhone using Bluetooth.
