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Happy 32nd Birthday The First Web Banner! On October 27, 1994, The AT&T Telecommunications Company placed the first web banner in Internet history on the HotWired magazine website. The first web banner in the world was 476×56 px.

Æthelstan, king of the English, died #OTD in 939, enabling Óláfr Guðrøðsson to take York back into Viking hands. Óláfr, as king of Dublin; Causantín II, king of Alba; and Owain, king of Strathclyde, had been defeated by Æthelstan at the Battle of Brunanburh. 📸Athelstan Museum

On this day in 2000, the PlayStation 2 was released in North America.

25 years ago today, Windows XP was released.

🎂 Happy Birthday to #Roman Emperor Domitian! Born #OTD 24 Oct AD 51, he was the youngest of 3 children of Vespasian & Domitilla,& grew up in the shadow of his brother Titus. He ruled AD 81–96. Trimontium was a new fort during his reign, established c AD 80 as Rome expanded into Scotland.

Happy 25th Birthday Wayback Machine! On October 24, 2001, The Internet Archive organization launched a free digital archive of websites for the general public called the Wayback Machine. The oldest pages stored in the archive date back to 1996.

Today marks the 25th anniversary of Apple introducing the first-generation iPod. To celebrate, Apple has hidden a fully functional iPod emulator on its Apple Music “Page Not Found” page.

On October 22, 2009, Windows 7 became generally available.

On October 21, 2010, Microsoft launched Windows Phone 7, a mobile phone whose user interface was created using flat design. The new visual style received positive feedback, and Microsoft used flat design elements in the design of the Windows 8 graphics interface.

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41 years ago today* the Nintendo Entertainment System was introduced, in a wild, risky, and completely unlikely way. If you haven't seen our documentary yet, put aside 45 minutes and see the NES as you never have before. *We can't substantiate this date, It's Complicated but probably correct(ish)

In October 1998 Todd Fahrner began working on the Box Acid Test (Acid1) project, which tested if web browsers supported the CSS language. The test itself is a simple web page that contains several HTML elements modified by CSS.

On October 18, 2006, Microsoft released Internet Explorer 7.0. IE7 was the default browser in Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Embedded POSReady 2009.

On October 13, 1994, The Mosaic Communications Corporation launched, under the name Mosaic Netscape 0.9, the first one in a series of browsers, called Netscape Navigator.

On 12 October 2011, iCloud, a cloud service developed by Apple, was launched.

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Happy 32nd Birthday The first proposal of Cascading HTML Style Sheets! On October 10, 1994, the Norwegian programmer Håkon Wium Lie published the first proposal of Cascading HTML style sheets.

On October 7, 1996, Microsoft released the Microsoft FrontPage 97 WYSIWYG website editor. The program included new features such as import Web Wizard, the ability to edit raw HTML source code, and more.

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Happy 32nd birthday W3C .org! On October 1, 1994, Tim Berners-Lee founded an international organization called World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

On September 30, 1997, Microsoft released Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows. On January 6, 1998, was launched a version for Mac OS and on March 4, 1998, was launched a version for Unix.

PSA: Apple Mail on Mac May Stop Syncing Microsoft 365 Accounts Today

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We are experiencing slowness and occasional loading failures with the site. We have identified the root cause and are working to rectify it. status.bsky.app

On September 27, 2016, the Figma web application for collaborative interface design was released.

The peak of skeuomorphism: iOS 5 in 2011

On September 18, 1995, the Netscape Communications Corporation launched Netscape Navigator 2.0 as its new major product.

In September 2003 Joshua Schachter launched Delicious (Del.icio. us), a social bookmarking service for discovering, sharing, and storing web bookmarks.

On September 15, 2008, as part of the Stack Exchange network, Jeff Atwood and Joel Spolsky created the Stack Overflow website for programmers to ask and answer questions.

Technically not a cube, but it definitely had game: Nintendo launched the GameCube on this day in 2001.

Here's When iOS 27 Rolls Out in Every Time Zone

same thing as the Bliss wallpaper post, but with the older version #vrchat #vrc #gaming #games #videogames #videogame #photography #photo #vrchatphotos #vrchatphotography #vrchatphoto #VirtualPhotography #vrcphotography #vrcphotos #vrcphoto

same image, just with the desktop elements gone #vrchat #vrc #gaming #games #videogames #videogame #photography #photo #vrchatphotos #vrchatphotography #vrchatphoto #VirtualPhotography #vrcphotography #vrcphotos #vrcphoto

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On September 10, 2003, Macromedia released the Macromedia Flash MX 2004, which included a new version of the language ActionScript 2.0.

8th September AD 14 The funeral of Augustus takes place. His body is cremated and placed in his mausoleum. (found 28th August 2004)

On September 7, 2010, the Dutch company Bohemian Coding released the vector graphics editor Sketch 1.0. #WebDesignHistory

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In September 1996, Microsoft implemented JavaScript into Internet Explorer 3.0 under the name JScript 1.0. By changing the name to JScript, Microsoft wanted to avoid potential patent litigation with Sun Microsystems.

On September 5, 2007, Microsoft initially introduced Silverlight as an application framework for developing and running rich web applications focused on streaming media.

28 years ago today, Google was launched. This 1999 ad promised a pure search engine, no news, no ads, no distractions, no portal litter. Things have changed...

Release 2026.3.2 is now LIVE on all platforms! Toss your camera in VRChat and enjoy an updated Action Menu! The rest of this Release is a lot of Changes & Fixes, read them all here: docs.vrchat.com/docs/vrchat-...

The first-ever Google Doodle, from August 30, 1998, celebrated the Burning Man festival. #InternetHistory

On August 27, 2001, Microsoft released Internet Explorer 6.0. IE 6 was integrated into Windows XP and was also compatible with previous versions of the system down to Windows 98.

On August 26, 2005, Alex Tew, a British student, launched the Million Dollar Homepage, which soon became an example of successful viral marketing and an Internet phenomenon. The page was a million pixels divided into a 1000×1000 px grid.

On August 24, 1995, Microsoft released Windows 95 for retail sale.

On August 19, 2011, Web developers Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton of Twitter began creating the CSS framework Bootstrap in mid-2011. The framework was originally developed to help maintain the HTML/CSS and JavaScript code consistency in Twitter applications.