Today in computer history: July 10th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on July 10th of every year during the evolution of computers. July 10th is the 192th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 174 days left in the year from this day.
168 years ago
Nikola Tesla was born, the inventor of AC (alternating current), and other inventions. Died January 7, 1943 (Age: 86).
93 years ago
Morris Chang was born, founding chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.
52 years ago
Max Vision was born, a former computer security consultant and convicted online hacker.
28 years ago
Hewlett-Packard announced it would no longer be manufacturing hard drives.
28 years ago
WebTV, the first TV device capable of accessing the Internet was announced.
17 years ago
Jailbreaking was first introduced on the iPhone.
16 years ago
The iOS App Store was launched.
11 years ago
IDG announced that the August edition of PC World magazine would be the last print edition of the magazine.
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