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    HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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    Bill Gates' house was designed using a Macintosh computer.
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    By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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    On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second.
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    GTA Origin
    GTA Origin
    Grand Theft Auto was originally a racing game called Race’n’Chase. However, a glitch made the police cars go crazy, ramming the player. This glitch was so popular with testers that they rebuilt the game around it, creating GTA.
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    In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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    Computer programming is currently one of the fastest growing occupations.
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    In 1989, a British company made a laptop with a graphical user interface, a 60 hour battery life, SSD storage, and a touchpad.
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