Today in computer history: June 17th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on June 17th of every year during the evolution of computers. June 17th is the 169th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 197 days left in the year from this day.
June 17, 193787 years ago
Ted Nelson was born, an American sociologist, philosopher, and pioneer of information who coined the terms hypertext and hypermedia.
June 17, 195668 years ago
Drew Major was born, co-founder of Novell and chief architect and developer of NetWare operating system.
June 17, 198044 years ago
Atari becomes the first company to register a Copyright for two computer games "Asteroids" and "Lunar Lander".
June 17, 200816 years ago
IBM launched their 115,000-square foot greenest data center in Boulder Colorado.
June 17, 201014 years ago
OnLive introduced its flagship cloud gaming service.
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