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IBM PC brought computing power to the public and to the masses. They revolutionized how private individuals or businesses to using computers for their personal or business purposes.
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The invention of the Compact Disk (CD) revolutionized the way people stored data and listened to music. At the time, the CD offered a far more superior quality of audio and had a higher durability compared to vinyl records.
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The TCP/IP protocol standardized data transmission over the web and overall networks compared, allowing it possible for computers linked to the web, a method to communicate across the country, states and the globe.
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Apple Macintosh transformed the method and visual interface that people whom used the Macintosh, interacted with the computer and its software. They revolutionized the graphical user interface in a more friendly and intuitive way, which allowed for more broader audience of users.
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Microsoft Windows was developed and brought the capabilities that are used in every day way, the ability to multitask and further revolutionized the graphical user interface for users of a computer. It allowed for the ability to run multiple applications simultaneously and switch between those tasks easily.