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What happened in history on this day: July 20?
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Personal Computer history:
- 1999 - Be company first sells shares to the public, at $6 per share.
- 1999 - In New York City, New York, the MacWorld Expo trade show is held, over four days.
- 2001 - Microsoft makes the source code for Windows CE 3.0 available to developers under a Shared Source License, allowing developers to view and modify the source code, but not release it commercially.
- 2004 - Intel introduces the 1.1 GHz Pentium M Ultra Low Voltage 733 processor. Price is US$262 in 1000-unit quantities.
- 2004 - Intel introduces the 1 GHz Pentium M Ultra Low Voltage 723 processor. Price is US$241 in 1000-unit quantities.
- 2004 - Intel introduces the 1.4 GHz Pentium M Low Voltage 738 processor. Price is US$284 in 1000-unit quantities.
- 2004 - Intel introduces the 900 MHz Celeron M Ultra Low Voltage 353 processor. Price is US$161 in 1000-unit quantities.
Video Game history:
- 1992 - Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, rules with a different interpretation of the Fair Use Doctrine in the case of Sega vs. Accolade.
- 2004 - Sega releases the ESPN NFL 2K5 video game for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in the US and Canada.
- 2005 - The Entertainment Software Rating Board re-rates the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas from Mature to Adults Only.
- 2005 - Shipments to date of the PlayStation 2 video game system worldwide: 91.62 million.
- 2011 - Warner Bros. Interactive releases the Bastion video game for the Xbox 360 in the US.
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