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January 8, 1889: Hollerith Tabulating Machine Patent

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1889 – Herman Hollerith obtains a patent for his Tabulating machine. It’s a punch card system that will be used in compiling consensus statistics beginning in 1890.Wikazine – Full show notes for January 8

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the DOJ drops the IBM anti-trust case
Night Trap will get re-released when the video game industry puts out the new rating system.
Netgear is founded
Palm Pre is announced

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January 4, 1972: HP-35 Scientific Calculator

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1972 – HP introduces the HP-35 – which was the first handheld scientific calculator. It was named after the fact it had 35 buttons. The unit weighed 9 oz and cost $395. However, this would ultimately be dubbed “The slide-rule killer”

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The Dancing Baby Debuts
Business Software Alliance offers amnesty to pirates
Spam King Stanford Wallace and FTC agreement

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January 3, 2009: Bitcoin Introduced, 1983: Computer – Machine of the Year

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2009 – Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the virtual currency Bitcoin. Using Cryptocurrencies along with public-key encryption, the currency is recorded on the transaction log.

1983 – Instead of naming a person of the year for 1982, Time magazine decides to give the dubious honor to the Personal computer. It was interesting that it happened so early in the computers’ existence. Nonetheless, the computer was praised for it’s symbol to 1982. Now think of how that has changed in the last 28 years.

TIME‘s Man of the Year started in 1927, to put Charles Lindbergh on the cover. Lindbergh refused an article based on his trans-Atlantic flight and Time wanted to find a way to put him on the cover.

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Matsushita acquires MCA
Yahoo! stock hits $475.00
Apple introduces iLife

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Podcast Changes – Day in Tech History [Press Release]

Jeffrey Powers @geekazine 365 days, consumption, east coast, history press, press release, rundown, stitcher, technology history December 2, 2012

Starting Monday, December 3rd, the Day in Tech History podcast will release episodes at 6:30 am every day. The show will continue to be produced 365 days a year. The show will be available on the East Coast for morning consumption by 7 am EST.

If you would like to preview the show early, check out the Day in Tech History Wiki. Once the shows are uploaded, they will be available on their respected days on the list.

The Day in Tech History is a podcast and blog produced every day. It is a full rundown of technology history. You can check it out on iTunes, Stitcher or just add the RSS to your reader.

If you would like to know more, please contact Jeffrey Powers from the Geekazine contact page.

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