Today in computer history: August 12th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on August 12th of every year during the evolution of computers. August 12th is the 225th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 141 days left in the year from this day.
August 12, 1981
43 years ago
43 years ago
IBM announces the the first PC, the IBM 5150.
August 12, 2003
21 years ago
21 years ago
Iomega introduced the first RRD (removable rigid disk).
August 12, 2019
5 years ago
5 years ago
Verizon agreed to sell Tumblr to Automattic.
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