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Pony Express Goes Bye-Bye
October 26, 1861 Only two days after the Transcontinental Telegraph line opened, the Pony Express ceases operation. Prior to the opening of the cross-country telegraph line, the Pony Express was the fastest way to send communication between St. Jospeph, Missouri and San Franscisco, California. Previous post: Windows XP Released This Day in Tech History Tech…
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Cellular Goes Live in US
October 13, 1983 Ameritech Mobile Communications executive Bob Barnett makes a phone call from a car parked near Soldier Field in Chicago, officially launching the first cellular network in the United States. Previous post: Steve Jobs’ NeXT Computer This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com
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The Original iMac Goes on Sale
August 15, 1998 After three months of anticipation, the original iMac G3 goes on sale. The “Bondi Blue” iMac became well-known for its colorful case, which bucked the industry norm beige. However, it is also known for being the first commercially successful computer to eliminate the use of legacy ports and the floppy drive. Widely…
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Facebook goes down across multiple countries We thought you might want to see it.
Facebook goes down across multiple countries We thought you might want to see it. Facebook goes down across multiple countriesusat.lyFacebook is back up after going down for about a half hour just before 4 a.m. ET on Thursday. TechiTeens Computer Repair’s Facebook Wall
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Facebook goes down across multiple countries We thought you might want to see it.
Facebook goes down across multiple countries We thought you might want to see it. Facebook goes down across multiple countriesusat.lyFacebook is back up after going down for about a half hour just before 4 a.m. ET on Thursday. TechiTeens Computer Repair’s Facebook Wall
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iPhone 4 Goes on Sale
June 24, 2010 After a wild lead-up involving a prototype being lost at a bar, Apple’s iPhone 4 officially went on sale. Later the iPhone 4 would then become the subject of the Antennagate controversy. With so much attention given to the phone, it was no wonder it went on to set sales records. Previous…
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Microsoft Goes Public
March 13, 1986 Ten years after the company’s founding, Microsoft Corporation stock goes public at $ 21 per share. The stock, which eventually closed at $ 27.75 a share, peaked at $ 29.25 a share shortly after the opening. It is said that the rising value of Microsoft stock has made an estimated 4 billionaires and 12,000…
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UAlbany WBB Goes For Perfect America East Season on Saturday’s Senior Day
UAlbany WBB Goes For Perfect America East Season on Saturday’s Senior Day Game Notes | Watch Live on ESPN3 | Live Stats | Buy Tickets ALBANY, N.Y. – The Great Danes look to earn a second-straight perfect America East season, hosting Stony Brook at the SEFCU Arena on Saturday, March 1 at 2 p.m. in…
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UAlbany WBB Goes For America East History on Wednesday, Hosts Binghamton
UAlbany WBB Goes For America East History on Wednesday, Hosts Binghamton Game Notes | Buy Tickets | Watch on AmericaEast.tv | Listen on WCDB | Live Stats ALBANY, N.Y. – The Great Danes go for their 37th-straight conference win, trying to match an America East record, on Wednesday, hosting in-state rival Binghamton for a 7…
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UAlbany WBB Goes For America East History on Wednesday, Hosts Binghamton
UAlbany WBB Goes For America East History on Wednesday, Hosts Binghamton Game Notes | Buy Tickets | Watch on AmericaEast.tv | Listen on WCDB | Live Stats ALBANY, N.Y. – The Great Danes go for their 37th-straight conference win, trying to match an America East record, on Wednesday, hosting in-state rival Binghamton for a 7…