Today in computer history: March 15th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on March 15th of every year during the evolution of computers. March 15th is the 75th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 291 days left in the year from this day.
84 years ago
Gottfried Ungerboeck was born, an Australian inventor who invented trellis coded modulation.
39 years ago
The first Internet domain symbolics.com was registered by Symbolics, a Massachusetts computer company.
24 years ago
Track Down (Takedown outside the USA) was released.
11 years ago
Belkin purchased the Linksys brand of networking equipment from Cisco.
11 years ago
Microsoft discontinued Messenger in favor of Skype.
8 years ago
Google announced it would shut down Picasa.
Computer pioneers
Internet history
Other events in 1940
Other events in 1953
Other events in 1985
Other events in 2000
Other events in 2013
Other events in 2016
Previous day (3-14)
Next day (3-16)
Today
Belkin, Cisco, COD, Computer, Discontinue, Domain, Google, Internet, Inventor, Linksys, Messenger, Microsoft, Modulation, Network, Released, Simulation, Skype, Track