Published on August 5, 2024
2024
Historic Tech Events
As automobile traffic increased, American policeman Lester Wire designed the first electric traffic light. It was first installed in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 5, 1914, at the corner of 105th and Euclid Avenue.
eMachines launches the eOne personal computer, targeting the market for those who desire an Apple iMac but at a lower price.
Google announces that the company has made it’s first acquisition of a public company. Google buys video compression technology developer On2 Technologies, for $106.5 million.
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