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What happened in history on this day: November 28?
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Personal Computer history:
- 1983 - The COMDEX trade show is held in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- 1983 - At COMDEX, Radio Shack unveils the Tandy TRS-80 Model 2000 computer. It features an Intel 80186 processor, 80x25 text, 128 kB RAM, two 720 kB disk drives, MS-DOS 2.0, for US$2750. Optional 12-inch monochrome monitor: US$250. Optional monochrome graphics card: US$450. Optional color graphics card: US$750. Optional color monitor: US$800. Optional extra 128 kB RAM: US$300. Optional 10 MB hard drive.
- 1995 - Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 2.0 Final Release web browser, 32-bit version. It suppoprts secure sockets layer, RSA encryption, inline AVI graphics, background audio, and is available in twelve languages.
Video Game history:
- 1998 - Nintendo releases the Game Boy Color handheld video game system in the US. Price is US$79.95.
- 2000 - Sony releases the PlayStation 2 video game system in the United Kingdom. Price is 300 pounds.
- 2001 - Sony CEA releases the PSone LCD Monitor for the PSone video game system in the US. The US$129 screen plugs into the back of the system. The 5-inch wide display has resolution of 320x240, and includes stereo speakers.
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