Today in computer history: December 6th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on December 6th of every year during the evolution of computers. December 6th is the 341th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 25 days left in the year from this day.

Craig Newmark pictureDecember 6, 1952
72 years ago

Craig Newmark was born, the founder of Craigslist.

IBMDecember 6, 2002
22 years ago

Hitachi purchases IBM's hard drive business and establishes Hitachi Global Storage Technologies.

ComputerDecember 6, 2002
22 years ago

MKV (Matroska Multimedia Container) project began.

AndroidDecember 6, 2010
14 years ago

Android version 2.3 (Gingerbread) was released.

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