Today in computer history: August 28th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on August 28th of every year during the evolution of computers. August 28th is the 241th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 125 days left in the year from this day.

Edward Shortliffe pictureAugust 28, 1947
77 years ago

Edward Shortliffe was born, a Canadian-born American physician and computer scientist known for his work in artificial intelligence in medicine.

Sheryl Sandberg pictureAugust 28, 1969
55 years ago

Sheryl Sandberg was born, an american businesswoman and chief operating officer of Facebook.

IntelAugust 28, 2000
24 years ago

Intel announces on August 28th that it will recall its 1.3 GHz Pentium III processors due to a glitch.

CompanyAugust 28, 2006
18 years ago

Corel announced its plans to acquire InterVideo.

AppleAugust 28, 2008
16 years ago

Apple introduced its latest line of Apple iMac computers.

AppleAugust 28, 2009
15 years ago

Apple introduces Mac OS X v10.6, first Mac OS no longer supporting PowerPC processors or AppleTalk.

Apple, AppleTalk, Artificial intelligence, Computer, Corel, Facebook, GHz, Glitch, iMac, Intel, InterVideo, MAC, Mac OS, No, OS, Pentium, Pentium III, PowerPC, Processor, Recall

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