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Bill Gates

Day in Tech History/ Microsoft

June 27, 2008: Bill Gates Steps Down

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Bill Gates
Bill Gates

2008 – Microsoft CEO Bill Gates officially steps down from office. He hands the reigns over to Steve Ballmer, and stays on as Chairman of the Board.

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Bill Gates

Day in Tech History/ Microsoft

June 27, 2008: Bill Gates Steps Down

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Bill Gates
Bill Gates

2008 – Microsoft CEO Bill Gates officially steps down from office. He hands the reigns over to Steve Ballmer, and stays on as Chairman of the Board.

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  • Gillette makes the Erasermate – the first erasable pen
  • Atari is established
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Mosaic Web Browser

Day in Tech History/ Internet

June 27, 1995: Mosaic, Spyglass get IPO

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Mosaic Web Browser
Mosaic Web Browser

1995– A company founded by students in Illinois, Spyglass becomes a publicly traded company. Of course, their web browser – Mosaic – was the heart of their software. Spyglass was used in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 1.0. The company was ultimately acquired by OpenTV, a privately held internet TV company.

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  • Gillette makes the Erasermate – the first erasable pen
  • Atari is established
  • Bill Gates steps down as CEO of Microsoft
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