This Day in Personal Computer and Video Game History
July 23

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What happened in history on this day: July 23?

On July 23 in ...

Personal Computer history:

  • 1985 - At the Vivian Beaumont Theater in the Lincoln Center in New York, Commodore International unveils the new Amiga 1000. It features a multitasking, windowing operating system, color graphics with a 4096-color palette, stereo sound, Motorola 68000 CPU, 256 kB RAM, and 880 kB 3.5-inch disk drive, for US$1295.
  • 1997 - Microsoft announces the next Windows operating system release, code-named Memphis, will be called Windows 98.
  • 2003 - Palm launches the Tungsten T2 handheld computer. It features Texas Instruments OMAP 1510 processor, 32 MB RAM, Secure Digital / MMC slot, audio/video player, 320x320 transreflective display, Palm OS 5.2.1, Bluetooth wireless connectivity. Price is US$399; size is 4 x 3 x 0.6 inches; weight is 5.6 ounces.
Video Game history:

  • 2004 - Electronic Arts releases the Catwoman video game for the Xbox, PlayStation 2, and GameCube in the US.

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