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The Difference Engine was invented
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The first virus made was made by an engineer called Bob Thomas. It was not Malicious, but infected machines would show a message showing:
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In 1972, an engineer called Ray Tomlinson combined two programmes called Cpynet and SNDMSG to send the first network email.
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Atari made the third version of the Atari
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The first laptop was invented in 1981 by Adam Osbourne. It was called 'Osbourne' 1 and cost $1,795.
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British Telecom was founded on this date.
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SixDegrees.com was the first recognisable social networking site, which allowed users to make their own profiles.
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Sky Digital was Launched in the U.K
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TalkTalk was founded
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The biggest social network on the internet Facebook was made by Mark Zuckerburg.
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The Xbox 360 was released in Canada on the 22nd of November 2005. It was released on the 2nd December in Europe and the 10th of December in Japan.
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Virgin Media was founded for TV Channels and Telephone services.
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The Wii was released on the 19th of November 2006.
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Plusnet was created. Good honest broadband from Yorkshire.
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The I-phone original released for purchase. Development for this project started in 2004.
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I-Phone 3G released. This was the second version of the I-Phone released
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I-Phone 3GS released.
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The First I Pad was released by Apple
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I-Phone 4 released.
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I-Phone 4S released
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I-Phone 5 released
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The Wii-u (The next generation of the original Wii) was released on the 8th of December 2012.
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The PS4 was announced on this date.
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The last starfighter (1984) was the first ever recorded film to use CGI.