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  2. List of obsolete technology - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of obsolete technology, superseded by newer technologies. Obsolescence is defined as the "transition from available to unavailable from the manufacturer in accordance with the original specification." [1] Newer technologies can mostly be considered as disruptive innovation. Many older technologies co-exist with newer alternatives ...

  3. Timeline of computing 1980–1989 - Wikipedia

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    The Xerox Star – which included a system called Smalltalk that involved a mouse, windows, and pop-up menus – inspired the Lisa's designers. US Europe: IBM PC gets European launch at Which Computer Show. March 1983 US IBM XT released, similar to the original IBM PC but with a hard drive. It had a 10 MB hard disk, 128 KB of RAM, one floppy ...

  4. Famiclone - Wikipedia

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    Around the late 1980s, a new established company called Nintendo de Venezuela C.A [162] began selling famiclones and bootleg games in self-made packaging. All consoles, games and accessories had the Nintendo logo, the boxes were translated into Spanish and had warranty cards, instructions and stickers to make everything look professional and ...

  5. 1990s in science and technology - Wikipedia

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    This article is a summary of the 1990s in science and technology. Science timeline ... DNA identification of individuals, introduced in the late 1980s, ...

  6. Information Age - Wikipedia

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    In developed nations, computers achieved semi-ubiquity during the 1980s as they made their way into schools, homes, business, and industry. Automated teller machines , industrial robots , CGI in film and television, electronic music , bulletin board systems , and video games all fueled what became the zeitgeist of the 1980s.

  7. Timeline of computing 1990–1999 - Wikipedia

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    Intel released Pentium processor, 90 and 100 MHz versions. March 14, 1994 Linus Torvalds released version 1.0 of the Linux kernel. April 29, 1994 Commodore International declares bankruptcy. Commodore's assets were eventually sold to German PC manufacturer ESCOM in 1995. August 1994 IBM releases the IBM Simon a forerunner to the smartphone.

  8. Retrocomputing - Wikipedia

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    Retrocomputing is part of the history of computer hardware.It can be seen as the analogue of experimental archaeology in computing. [2] Some notable examples include the reconstruction of Babbage's Difference engine (more than a century after its design) and the implementation of Plankalkül in 2000 (more than half a century since its inception).

  9. History of artificial intelligence - Wikipedia

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    In 1980, an expert system called R1 was completed at CMU for the Digital Equipment Corporation. It was an enormous success: it was saving the company 40 million dollars annually by 1986. [ 185 ] Corporations around the world began to develop and deploy expert systems and by 1985 they were spending over a billion dollars on AI, most of it to in ...