What happened in history on this day: January 14?
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Personal Computer history:
- 1993 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. A computer looking very much like a 1984 Apple Macintosh is shown.
- 1997 - Corel announces it has licenced Netscape Communicator to integrate it with Wordperfect Suite 8 and Corel Office Professional 8.
- 2003 - Intel introduces the 2.4 GHz Pentium 4-M processor for portable computers. Price is US$562 in 1000-unit quantities.
- 2003 - Intel introduces the 2 GHz mobile Celeron processor. Price is US$149 in 1000-unit quantities.
- 2003 - Intel introduces the 900 and 933 MHz Pentium III-M low-power mobile processors.
- 2003 - Intel introduces the 800 and 866 MHz Celeron low-power mobile processors.
- 2004 - A federal judge in Chicago, Illinois, upholds a lower court ruling that Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser infringes on patent rights held by Eolas Technologies and the University of California.
Video Game history:
- 2001 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. The episode title, "Pokey Mom" is a reference to the Nintendo Pokémon video game characters.
- 2003 - Sony CEA releases The Getaway video game for the PlayStation 2 in the US. Price is US$49.99.
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