Acknowledging the major events in Computer and Technology History that happened on this day. Today we feature Microsoft release source code and Telsa announce new car.
2001 – Microsoft Share source code
In the United States, Microsoft makes the announcement that they have released the source code for the Windows CE 3.0 operating system. They are making the code available to developers under a Shared Source License which will allow developers to view and modify the source code, but not to release it commercially.
2006 – Telsa release Car
One of the first electric car start-ups; Tesla Motors, unveils its first model, the 185 kW (248 hp) Tesla Roadster in California. The fully electric sports car is capable of 0 to 60 mph in roughly four seconds and of reaching speeds of over 130mph (210 km/h).
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