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Windows 1.0 Unveiled 40-Years-Ago Bill Gates
Microsoft Windows 1.0 was unveiled 40-years-ago today by Bill Gates during a special event in New York City’s Helmsley Palace Hotel. The official release didn’t come until November 20, 1985, more than 2-years later. This operating system runs on MS-DOS as a 16-bit shell program known as MS-DOS Executive, providing an environment capable of running graphical programs designed for Windows, as well as existing MS-DOS software.

Zeebo Game Console Emulator Infuse
Sure, McDonald’s Chicken McNugget game console is weird, but Zeebo is one you probably never knew about. This 3G-enabled game console was released in Brazil and Mexico in 2009, touted as an entertainment machine that could also run educational applications. Developer Tuaxlity decided that more people should know about Zeebo and decided to create an emulator using Qualcomm’s BREW platform, which can be found running on many flip phones.