Today in computer history: February 27th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on February 27th of every year during the evolution of computers. February 27th is the 58th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 308 days left in the year from this day.
69 years ago
Grady Booch was born, an American software engineer known for developing UML (Unified Modeling Language).
57 years ago
Jonathan Ive was born, an English designer and the former senior vice president of industrial design at Apple Inc.
26 years ago
Apple Newton OS and the Newton platform officially ended.
23 years ago
Phoenix announces it would acquire Integrity Sciences.
23 years ago
UsRobotics introduces the V.92 modem standard.
16 years ago
Microsoft released Windows Server 2008.
16 years ago
Microsoft release the WorldWide Telescope (WWT) program.
13 years ago
Gaikai launched, the service would later become known as PlayStation Now.
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