7 Ultimate Tech Prediction Failures
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siliconindia | Thursday, 12 April 2012, 10:42 Hrs
Year 1981
The first 16-bit computer was launched by IBM while Microsoft’s team was re-organized with Billgates as the President and Chairman of Board.
Prediction
Bill Gates Predicted, “No one will ever need more than 637 kb of memory for a PC. 660kb ought to be enough for anybody.”
Present Scenario
It is beyond belief that Bill Gates could have ever said that as the minimum recommended configuration of a PC today is at least 80GB of Hard Disk memory and 1GB of memory for the RAM alone.