Every day Test Huddle brings you the key computer related historical events that occurred on this day in history including births and deaths of notable personalities, software and hardware releases, events, notable news stories and more.
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1957 – Control Data Corporation is incorporated
Control Data Corporation, an early pioneer in the field of supercomputers, is incorporated.
1995 – Birth of Saturn
Sega release the Sega Saturn in the European territory. This followed the release of the console in North America and Japan. For a retail price of £399 you could purchase the console along with the Virtua Fighter game. The 32-bit fifth-generation video game console had a dual-CPU architecture and a total of eight processors with its games on CD-ROM format.
2009 – “Fan Box”
Facebook debuts the “Fan Box” tool aimed at non-profits, celebs and more.
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