Today in computer history: June 30th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on June 30th of every year during the evolution of computers. June 30th is the 182th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 184 days left in the year from this day.

Harry Goode pictureJune 30, 1909
115 years ago

Harry Goode was born, an American statistician, mathematician, electrical and chemical engineer, professor, and author. Died October 30, 1960 (Age: 51).

CompanyJune 30, 1999
25 years ago

VIA Technologies acquired Cyrix from Texas Instruments.

ComputerJune 30, 1999
25 years ago

National Semiconductor announced it would exit the PC processor market.

CompanyJune 30, 2000
24 years ago

NEC and Mitsubishi launch a new display monitor company, NEC/Mitsubishi.

AppleJune 30, 2003
21 years ago

The Apple Safari Internet browser was released.

CompanyJune 30, 2008
16 years ago

CNET was acquired by CBS interactive for $1.8 billion.

AmazonJune 30, 2010
14 years ago

Woot.com announces it has signed an agreement to be acquired by Amazon.com.

AMDJune 30, 2011
13 years ago

AMD released the first desktop processors in the A6 and A8 line.

BankruptJune 30, 2013
11 years ago

The Nextel iDEN network was officially shut down.

GoogleJune 30, 2015
9 years ago

Google Moderator is discontinued.

CompanyJune 30, 2016
8 years ago

The nonprofit organization IFTF (Interactive Fiction Technology Foundation) is founded.

ComputerJune 30, 2018
6 years ago

StumbleUpon became part of a new social platform called Mix.

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