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April 1, 2004: Gmail Hits Webmail G-Spot
2004: Google unveils Gmail. It will change webmail … and a few other things as well. Seven years ago, if we wanted to talk to somebody halfway around the world, we’d open up Outlook, Eudora or some...
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June 21, 2004: SpaceShipOne Reaches Space
2004: SpaceShipOne becomes the first privately financed craft to leave Earth’s atmosphere and reach the edge of space. With self-taught civilian test pilot Mike Melvill at the controls, SpaceShipOne...
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June 28, 2005: It’s an Office Tower, Yet So Much More Than That
The building that will replace the fallen World Trade Center towers is fraught with symbolism -- and reinforced as hell. The post June 28, 2005: It’s an Office Tower, Yet So Much More Than That...
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Nov. 30, 2004: Who Is Ken Jennings?
Just one of the most successful game show contestants ever. The software engineer wins 74 straight games on Jeopardy!, and walks off with $2.5 million. The post Nov. 30, 2004: Who Is Ken Jennings?...
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Jan. 19, 2006: NASA’s New Horizons Blasts Off Toward Pluto
NASA successfully launches the New Horizons probe, beginning a 10-year mission to Pluto and other objects in the Kuiper Belt, a little-studied band of debris from the formation of the Solar System. The...
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Jan. 20, 2009: Mr. President, You’re Live
Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States in the first such ceremony to be widely streamed live over the web. The post Jan. 20, 2009: Mr. President, You’re Live appeared...
View ArticleFeb. 7, 2000: Mafiaboy’s Moment
Several major websites are brought down by one of the largest denial-of-service attacks ever staged. The post Feb. 7, 2000: Mafiaboy’s Moment appeared first on This Day In Tech.
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Feb. 16, 2005: Matter of Protocol
The Kyoto Protocol goes into effect. But without the participation of the United States, it's not very effective. The post Feb. 16, 2005: Matter of Protocol appeared first on This Day In Tech.
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March 1, 2006: English Wikipedia’s Millionth Entry Pulls Into the Station
The millionth entry in the English language Wikipedia is created. The post March 1, 2006: English Wikipedia’s Millionth Entry Pulls Into the Station appeared first on This Day In Tech.
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April 13, 2000: Seek and Destroy – Metallica Sues Napster
Heavy metal band Metallica sues Napster for enabling thievery and copyright infringement. The post April 13, 2000: Seek and Destroy – Metallica Sues Napster appeared first on This Day In Tech.
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