This Day in Personal Computer and Video Game History
April 25

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What happened in history on this day: April 25?

On April 25 in ...

Personal Computer history:

  • 1989 - Commodore International appoints Harold Copperman as president and chief operating officer of Commodore Business machines in US, replacing Max Toy.
  • 2005 - Microsoft releases the Windows XP Professional x64 Edition operating system, for computers with Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon processors with 64-bit instructions. Price is US$155.95.
  • 2010 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. A desktop computer appears, running a standard Windows lines screensaver.
Video Game history:

  • 2000 - Reprise Records releases the music album Silver & Gold by Neil Young. The album cover art was shot with a Game Boy Camera.
  • 2006 - Majesco releases the Guilty Gear: Dust Strikers video game for the Nintendo DS in the US.
  • 2006 - Ubisoft releases the America's Army: Rise of a Soldier video game for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in the US.
  • 2010 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. A "Funtendo Zii" appears, a parody of the Nintendo Wii. When the power goes out, the two kids use the remotes to fight each other.

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