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Teknalyze’s “On This Day” series highlights key moments in technology history, from breakthrough inventions to milestone product launches, adding context to the digital world we use every day.

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How GPS Access Went Public in 2000 and Changed Tech Forever

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How GPS Access Went Public in 2000 and Changed Tech Forever

When President Bill Clinton announced unrestricted GPS access in 2000, it unlocked a new era of location technology. Discover why GPS access still shapes our digital world today.

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How Jonas Salk’s Polio Vaccine Shaped Medical Technology

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How Jonas Salk’s Polio Vaccine Shaped Medical Technology

Explore how the Jonas Salk polio vaccine release in 1956 transformed medical technology, solving a public health crisis and setting new standards for vaccine development that still resonate today.

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CERN Frees World Wide Web Protocols in 1993

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CERN Frees World Wide Web Protocols in 1993

CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free in 1993, unlocking the internet’s potential and setting the stage for the digital age we know today.

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First U.S. 3D Television Broadcast in 1953

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First U.S. 3D Television Broadcast in 1953

The first U.S. experimental 3D television broadcast aired in 1953, showcasing new possibilities for immersive viewing and laying groundwork for future 3D media technologies.

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Space Shuttle Discovery STS-39 Launch

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Space Shuttle Discovery STS-39 Launch

On April 28, 1991, Space Shuttle Discovery launched on STS-39, the first unclassified Department of Defense shuttle mission, marking a shift in military space operations.

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Airbus A380 maiden flight impact

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Airbus A380 maiden flight impact

The Airbus A380 maiden flight in 2005 marked a major step in aviation technology, enabling larger passenger capacities and influencing aircraft design.

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CIH Virus Outbreak 1999

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CIH Virus Outbreak 1999

The CIH virus outbreak in 1999 exposed critical vulnerabilities in computer security, highlighting the need for advanced antivirus solutions and shaping cybersecurity practices.

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Robert Noyce’s Integrated Circuit Patent

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Robert Noyce’s Integrated Circuit Patent

On April 25, 1961, Robert Noyce was granted a patent for the integrated circuit, a breakthrough that streamlined electronics manufacturing and laid the groundwork for modern computing.

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How the Hubble Space Telescope Changed Space Tech

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How the Hubble Space Telescope Changed Space Tech

On April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery, transforming space observation and technology.

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How GPS Access Went Public in 2000 and Changed Tech Forever

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How GPS Access Went Public in 2000 and Changed Tech Forever

When President Bill Clinton announced unrestricted GPS access in 2000, it unlocked a new era of location technology. Discover why GPS access still shapes our digital world today.

Teknalyze Desk

How Jonas Salk’s Polio Vaccine Shaped Medical Technology

On This Day

How Jonas Salk’s Polio Vaccine Shaped Medical Technology

Explore how the Jonas Salk polio vaccine release in 1956 transformed medical technology, solving a public health crisis and setting new standards for vaccine development that still resonate today.

Teknalyze Desk

CERN Frees World Wide Web Protocols in 1993

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CERN Frees World Wide Web Protocols in 1993

CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free in 1993, unlocking the internet’s potential and setting the stage for the digital age we know today.

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First U.S. 3D Television Broadcast in 1953

On This Day

First U.S. 3D Television Broadcast in 1953

The first U.S. experimental 3D television broadcast aired in 1953, showcasing new possibilities for immersive viewing and laying groundwork for future 3D media technologies.

Teknalyze Desk

Space Shuttle Discovery STS-39 Launch

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Space Shuttle Discovery STS-39 Launch

On April 28, 1991, Space Shuttle Discovery launched on STS-39, the first unclassified Department of Defense shuttle mission, marking a shift in military space operations.

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Airbus A380 maiden flight impact

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Airbus A380 maiden flight impact

The Airbus A380 maiden flight in 2005 marked a major step in aviation technology, enabling larger passenger capacities and influencing aircraft design.

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CIH Virus Outbreak 1999

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CIH Virus Outbreak 1999

The CIH virus outbreak in 1999 exposed critical vulnerabilities in computer security, highlighting the need for advanced antivirus solutions and shaping cybersecurity practices.

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Robert Noyce’s Integrated Circuit Patent

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Robert Noyce’s Integrated Circuit Patent

On April 25, 1961, Robert Noyce was granted a patent for the integrated circuit, a breakthrough that streamlined electronics manufacturing and laid the groundwork for modern computing.

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How the Hubble Space Telescope Changed Space Tech

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How the Hubble Space Telescope Changed Space Tech

On April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery, transforming space observation and technology.

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