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PayPal
PayPal was founded in 1998. -
Computer Break through
Saehan's MPMan became the first MP3 player released in Japan to the public in spring. -
Intel
Intel released the Celeron processor in 1998. -
Google
The first Google Doodle appeared on Google's web page on August 20, 1998, to celebrate burning man. -
Major computer Event
Google filed for incorporation in California -
Amazon
Amazon.com went down for a routine update and remains down for ten hours -
IEC
The IEC approves standard 60027-2 in December 1998 and defines kibi, mebi, gibi, tebi, pebi, and exbi. -
Koko
Koko, a gorilla ape and student of American Sign Language held the first interspecies live Internet chat on April 27, 1998.