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Internet Explorer is launched
Microsoft launches internet explorer, a web browser that brings you to multiple websites -
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Apple and Microsoft product timeline
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Itunes is launched
This is significant because itunes offers a new way to listen and purchase music and instead of buying a cd which may have songs that users do not like itunes offers a way to be more selective about buying music -
Ipod relase date
The ipod is significant because it replaced the need for bulky cd players and casette players. It also introduced to put more music on a mp3 then already previously existed -
Iphoto launched
It is significant because it made sharing digital photos easier and was exclusive for mac users -
Xbox live launch date
This is significant because microsoft introduced a new way to shop, play games and chat with other people whether they are your friends or people from all over the world. -
Ipod nano is released
This ipod completed revolutionizes mp3's. It holds up to 1,000 songs and is thinner than a #2 pencil. It is significant because it fixes the problem that its predecessors had,not enough storage. -
Zune is launched by Microsoft
Zune offers new ways to listen to music and watch videos on a portable mp3 player like its rival the ipod -
Kinect is released
Microsoft release the kinect, a game system that recquires no controller. It is significant because it is used for more than games it is also used for fitness and, more commonly, its motion sensor and voice sensor technology is used for tv purposes -
Ipad is released
This is significant because it is one of the first tablets that also functionas as a laptop. It is lighter, less bulky and has more memory than a regular laptop -
Cloud Computing
This is significant because it brings together all resources of a data center which is storage, networking and computing -
