1981 – The first
mouse integrated with a personal computer made its appearance with the Xerox
Star workstation.
1995 – The Justice
Department sued to block Microsoft’s purchase of Intuit, claiming the
acquisition would raise prices and squash innovation. Intuit still exists but
Microsoft Money is long gone.
1998 – Using AOL chat, a sign language interpreter
and an active audience, a female gorilla named Koko answered questions to the
public. Koko resides at the Gorilla Foundation and with a vocabulary of 2,000
words, was able to respond to the chat room. On April 27 Xerox introduces the
8010 Star Information System. Captain Midnight hijacks an HBO satellite Giants
Pitcher Brian Wilson’s twitter is shut down due to post that could give
advantage.
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