December 20, 1948: Happy 73rd birthday to Alan Parsons.
In our days, within the industry of emotions, the name Alan Parsons has many meanings, all of them of great value and great respect, we...
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CTRL Interactive University
- Nov 23, 2021
- 2 min
November 22, 1594: We celebrate Musician's Day.We congratulate the talent of the world.
Saint Cecilia's Day, Patron Saint of Musicians and Music. Who was Saint Celia? One of the most famous and venerated Saints throughout...
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CTRL Interactive University
- Nov 23, 2021
- 1 min
November 21, 1877: Thomas Alva Edison announces the invention of the Phonograph.
It was usual for Edison that one job would lead to another, and the above case was no exception. While trying to perfect Bell's telephone...
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CTRL Interactive University
- Nov 17, 2021
- 1 min
November 17, 2008: The world made easier thanks to USB - Superspeed USB
The most important revision of the "Universal Serial Bus" up to that date. With a transmission speed of up to 4.8 Gbit/s or 600 Mb/s,...
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CTRL Interactive University
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
November 8, 192: Birth of Jack S. Kilby, creator of the Integrated Circuits or Microchip.
Can you imagine today's world without a microchip? Jack graduated in Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois, in those days...
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aeducacion9
- Nov 2, 2021
- 1 min
November 2º, 1936: The beginning of the world's oldest TV channel in the world, BBC One.
The BBC Television Service officially began regular broadcasts on November 2, 1936 on the VHF band from Alexandra Palace in London, and...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 29, 2021
- 1 min
October 29, 1969: Birth of ARPANet, the forerunner of the Internet.
The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. A pioneering long-distance network, it was created on behalf of the U.S. Department of...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
October 26, 1965: The Beatles received: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
On a day like today but in 1965, the Liverpool quartet received the Order of the British Empire from Queen Elizabeth II for their...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 25, 2021
- 1 min
October 25, 2010: First live concert broadcast on Youtube - U2360º
The unforgettable U2360º tour of the Irish band U2, was first in many segments, broke records and undoubtedly showed the audiovisual...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
October 22, 1938: El origen de las fotocopias, el origen de Xerox.
On October 22, 1938, Chester Carlson invented electrophotography, which was later renamed xerography, from two well-known natural...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
October 18, 1954: The first transistor radio, the Regency TR-1.
This day in audiovisual history is remembered for the launch of the first commercially manufactured transistor radio, the Regency TR-1...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 16, 2021
- 1 min
October 16, 1923: Founding of Walt Disney Company.
The world's largest audiovisual media conglomerate was founded by its creator Walt Disney and his brother, Roy Disney. The original name...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 14, 2021
- 1 min
October 14, 2011: Apple launches its voice control system "Siri".
Siri, the first virtual personal assistant, emerged from decades of SRI research in artificial intelligence (AI). The technology was...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 13, 2021
- 1 min
October 13, 1983: Ameritech, First Company to offer cellular telephony in the United States.
38 years after its inception as the first provider of cellular telephony in the United States, Ameritech Corporation Company is credited...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 12, 2021
- 1 min
October 12, 1847: Siemens is founded by Werner Von Siemens and Johann George Halske.
October 12, 1847 under the name Telegraphen-Bauanstalt von Siemens & Halske. Nearly 175 years of history, from the telegraph to the...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 11, 2021
- 1 min
October 9, 1876: First telephone conversation over a wire by Alexander Graham Bell.
This event takes place in the city of Boston between Alexander G Bell who was in his laboratory and Mr. Watson located two miles away....
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aeducacion9
- Oct 8, 2021
- 1 min
October 8, 1997: Yahoo buys Rocketmail.
Yahoo announces the acquisition of Four11 for 96 million dollars. Four11 is the creator of the "Rocketmail" email service which was...
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aeducacion9
- Oct 8, 2021
- 2 min
October 7, 1952: Registration of the patent of the first Bar Code.
Under U.S. No. 2,612,994, the first U.S. Bar Code patent was issued. Previously in 1951, its creator Norman Woodlan tried to interest IBM...
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