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Severe Tire Damage made the first live music performance on the Internet, using MBone technology. July 27, 1993 Microsoft released the Windows NT 3.1 operating system that supported 32-bit programs. December 10, 1993 Doom was released by id Software.
Left the computer business; continued to make monitors until the late 1990s [3] [4] [5] American Computer and Peripheral — United States: 1985: 1990: Bankruptcy: American Micro Technology — United States: 1985: 1988: Dissolution: Ampere, Inc. — Japan: 1984: Unknown: Unknown: Amstrad — United Kingdom: 1984: 2007: Acquired by BSkyB ...
The vast majority of laptops on the market are manufactured by a small handful of Taiwan-based original design manufacturers (ODM), although their production bases are located mostly in mainland China. Quanta Computer pioneered the contract manufacturing of laptops in 1988. By 1990, Taiwanese companies manufactured 11% of the world's laptops.
R2E CCMC Portal laptop. The portable microcomputer "Portal", of the French company R2E Micral CCMC, officially appeared in September 1980 at the Sicob show in Paris.The Portal was a portable microcomputer designed and marketed by the studies and developments department of the French firm R2E Micral in 1980 at the request of the company CCMC specializing in payroll and accounting.
Virtual Machine/Basic System Extensions Program Product (BSEPP or VM/SE) Virtual Machine/System Extensions Program Product (SEPP or VM/BSE) Virtual Machine Facility/370 (VM/370), sometimes known as VM/CMS; 1973 Эльбрус-1 – Soviet computer – created using high-level language uЭль-76 (AL-76/ALGOL 68) Alto OS; CP-V (Control Program V)
And people aren't just using traditional computers anymore -- mobile devices, tablets, gaming systems and so much more connect people to the Web every second. See the top 10 endangered pieces of ...
Third-generation computers were offered well into the 1990s; for example the IBM ES9000 9X2 announced April 1994 [30] used 5,960 ECL chips to make a 10-way processor. [31] Other third-generation computers offered in the 1990s included the DEC VAX 9000 (1989), built from ECL gate arrays and custom chips, [32] and the Cray T90 (1995).
Compaq Computer Corporation [c] was an American information technology company founded in 1982 that developed, sold, and supported computers and related products and services. Compaq produced some of the first IBM PC compatible computers, being the second company after Columbia Data Products [ 3 ] to legally reverse engineer the BIOS of the IBM ...