This Day in Personal Computer and Video Game History
September 22

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Personal Computer history:

  • 1980 - Paul Allen of Microsoft contacts Rod Brock of Seattle Computer Products, asking to sub-license 86-DOS to a potential customer.
  • 1997 - Compaq introduces the Compaq Deskpro 4000N, the first Net PC. It features 166 MHz Pentium processor, 1.6 GB hard drive, 32 MB RAM, one PCI slot, Windows NT 4.0. Price is US$1149.
  • 1998 - Advanced Micro Devices releases the 300 MHz K6 processor. Price is US$229 each in volume quantities.
  • 2005 - Atari releases the Indigo Prophecy game for personal computers in the US.
  • 2008 - 2K Games releases the Civilization IV: Colonization game for personal computers.
Video Game history:

  • 2003 - EA Sports releases the NHL 2004 video game for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube in the US.
  • 2005 - Atari releases the Indigo Prophecy video game for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in the US.
  • 2009 - Microsoft Game Studios releases the Halo 3: ODST video game for the Xbox 360 in the USA.

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