2010 Search

10 reconstructed results for computer in the 2010 exhibit.

1. Miniclip - Free games, and the school-computer favourite

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/miniclip

   Miniclip was where school computer labs went to play 8 Ball Pool, Club Penguin's ancestors and hundreds of other Flash games. In 2010 it claimed tens of millions of...

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2. brb - Be right back; announced in chat before stepping away from MSN or AIM.

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/slang-brb

   brb: Be right back; announced in chat before stepping away from MSN or AIM. Example: "brb mom needs the computer"

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3. A typical 2010 Windows laptop - Core 2 Duo, 4 GB of RAM, a 320 GB hard drive and a DVD burner

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/typical-2010-laptop

   The mainstream laptop of 2010, from Dell, HP, Toshiba or Acer, ran Windows 7 Home Premium on an Intel Core 2 Duo or the new Core i3, with 3 or 4 GB of RAM, a 250 to 500...

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4. Dropbox - A magic folder that synced, 2 GB free

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/dropbox

   Dropbox gave you a folder that synced across your computers and phone, with 2 GB free and more if you referred friends. In 2010 it was the way students moved essays...

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5. The Impossible Quiz - The trick-question Flash game every classroom knew

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/the-impossible-quiz

   Splapp-me-do's The Impossible Quiz, from 2007, was still one of the most-played Flash games on school computers in 2010: 110 trick questions, three lives, and skips. It...

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6. God of War III - Kratos versus Olympus, in PS3 spectacle

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/god-of-war-3

   God of War III, released in March 2010, was the PlayStation 3's graphical showpiece of the year, with Kratos climbing titans the size of mountains. It sold more than a...

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7. Gran Turismo 5 - Five years in the making, finally released in November

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/gran-turismo-5

   Gran Turismo 5, delayed for years, finally shipped on 24 November 2010 with more than 1,000 cars and a mixed reception for its uneven car models and long install. It...

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8. Hard drives and the first SSDs - A terabyte for under $100, or 80 GB of flash for twice that

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/hard-drives-2010

   In 2010 a 1 TB desktop hard drive cost under $100, but solid-state drives were still exotic: an 80 to 128 GB SSD cost $200 to $300. Enthusiasts installed them as boot...

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9. Heavy Rain - "Press X to Jason": the interactive drama

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/heavy-rain

   Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain, released in February 2010, was a PS3 thriller told through quick-time events and branching choices. Its ambition drew praise, its awkward...

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10. Line Rider - Draw a line, watch the sledder ride it

    theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/line-rider

    Line Rider, the 2006 Flash toy where you draw slopes for a tiny sledder, was still a school-computer staple in 2010, and elaborate Line Rider tracks synchronised to...

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