25 years ago today, Windows XP was released to manufacturing.
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New video! Back in the '80s, Apple released an operating system that doesn't get talked about much these days. It was very similar to the classic Mac OS - except for the fact that it didn't run on Macs. And today, we're gonna check it out and see what it can do! youtu.be/7RKrut7DBFo
On this day in 1998, the original iMac was released.
So this is not the usual post for me, but my cousin just endured a massive fire and lost his home and belongings. He jumped from a 2nd story window to escape, sadly his brother/my other cousin did not survive Just posting this here in case anyone feels compelled and able to help gofund.me/b10a6b3d7
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New video! Well... I bought something weird again. This is an old MoneyGram kiosk that runs an embedded version of Windows. And it still seems to have a lot of the original data on the hard drive. So today we're gonna boot it up and see what it can do! youtu.be/1vt6SMbeLw4
On this day in 1997, Microsoft invested $150 million in Apple. This largely symbolic investment was apart of a settlement agreement between the 2 companies over the stolen QuickTime code incident. It did NOT save Apple from bankruptcy, as is often claimed.
On this day in 1993, Apple released the first Newton MessagePad.
30 years ago today, Windows NT 4.0 was released to manufacturing.
On this day in 1993, Microsoft released Windows NT 3.1
On this day in 2009, Wii Sports Resort was released in North America.
New video! So I recently found out about aLinux - an old distro from the mid-2000s that came with a very Windows Vista look and feel. And today we're gonna install it to see how it compares to the real thing! youtu.be/wLkcR-HU5js
New video! So Valve recently improved the compatibility of Steam OS, making it a bit easier to build your own Steam Machine. And that got me thinking... can we install this on an old PC that has no business running this OS in the first place? Well today we're gonna find out! youtu.be/uq-qjKMU-Xo
On this day in 1999, Apple released the first iBook.
On this day in 2000, Apple announced the Power Mac G4 Cube.
On this day in 2015, Microsoft ended support for Windows Server 2003.
On this day in 2008, the iPhone 3G was released.
Hello! I'm currently on the lookout for a NeXT non-ADB Sound Box (model N4004)for a future video. If anyone has one that they are willing to sell, please DM me!
30 years ago today, Hotmail was introduced. It would later be acquired by Microsoft for around $400 million and rebranded as "MSN Hotmail".
New video! Back in 2013, Valve unveiled the first ever Steam Machine - a compact, modular computer manufactured by a company called Xi3. Except... things didn't happen that way at all. And what we got instead was a boring ol' Windows-box with some pretty underwhelming specs. youtu.be/kR3HdC1ojHY
On this day in 2007, the original iPhone was released.
Everything's Chrome in the future. New episode in late July.
On this day in 1998, Windows 98 was released.
On this day in 2010, the iPhone 4 went on sale.
30 years ago today, the Nintendo 64 was released in Japan 🇯🇵
On this day in 2010, iOS 4 was released. It was the first version of Apple's mobile operating system to use the name "iOS" instead of "iPhone OS."
15 years ago today, the first commercially available Chromebooks from Samsung went on sale.
New video! In 2012, Microsoft unveiled the Surface. But 4 years earlier, they unveiled... the Surface. And this was no tablet, it was a 200lb computer with a massive projection-based screen that was made for use by businesses. And I happened to track down (part of) one! youtu.be/i_62KymNDm8
