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Products introduced in 2006

  • PlayStation 3Sony Computer Entertainment president Ken Kutaragi announced a partnership with Toshiba and IBM on the 9th of March 2001.
  • PlayStation 3On the 9th of March 2001, Sony Computer Entertainment president Ken Kutaragi stood before a press conference and announced a partnership with IBM and Toshiba…
  • Blu-raySony unveiled the first Blu-ray Disc prototypes in October 2000. These early devices relied on blue laser diodes operating at 405 nanometers to achieve…
  • WiiOn the 24th of September 2001, Nintendo began collaborating with Gyration Inc., a company that held several patents in motion-sensing technology.
  • Wii RemoteDevelopment of a motion-enabled controller began when development of the Wii console started in 2001. In that year, Nintendo licensed a number of…
  • Google TranslateIn April 2006, Google launched a translation service that relied on statistical machine translation. The system did not translate languages directly from one…