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First iMac originally shipped 15 years ago today

August 15, 2013 by Greg Gazin · Leave a Comment

Turn the clock back 15 years, August 15^th, 1998 and the world’s 1^st true Internet appliance, the iMac, was being delivered to its first customer. Announced three months earlier on May 6^th, the iMac was the first of many revolutionary products to follow under Steve Jobs’ reign, since his return to Apple in late 1997.

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Google Doodle commemorates Freddie Mercury’s 65th

September 5, 2011 by Greg Gazin · Leave a Comment

The incredible musician, songwriter and lead singer from the legendary rock group Queen would

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have been 65 years old today, September 5^th, 2011, if he had not passed away in late 1991, at age 45. To commemorate this special day, a Google Doodle was created in his honour.
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Apple turns 35 today

April 1, 2011 by Greg Gazin · Leave a Comment

Apple turns 35 today. Yes, only 35 and that’s no April fools joke. The incredible and continuing journey began on April 1st, 1976 in of all places, Steve Jobs’ garage in Cupertino California. The actual corporation we know today as Apple Inc., was officially incorporated back in 1977 as Apple Computer Inc.