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PlayStation turns 15

PlayStation turns 15

  Today’s the day when PlayStation was born. Back on this same day in 1994, Sony had launched PlayStation (or PSX or PS1) that eventually sold more than 100m units pipping the then reigning Nintendo and Sega. Flash forward it today, although Sony’s PlayStation does not lead the pack but they’re definitely inching towards it [...]

Opera celebrates its 15th birthday today

Opera celebrates its 15th birthday today

  I doubt if anyone knew this but on this day in 1994, Jon von Tetzchner and Geir Ivarsøy wrote the first line of code of a browser we better know as Opera. Fast forward it to now, the Norwegian product has come a long way, effectively found in many devices we use on a [...]

Macintosh turns 25 today

Macintosh turns 25 today

  Today marks an important day in the history of Apple. At this day in 1984, the world saw the birth of the very first desktop PCs from the Macintosh family. Apple even made an expensive that was aired during Superbowl two days prior to the official launch. The Macintosh included a 9-inch display, 8MHz [...]