This year's 25 geekiest 25th anniversaries

From AT&T to Woz's "US Festival," with DNS, TCP-IP, 1-2-3, Word, "WarGames" and even the first real mobile phone included: 1983 has a heckuva year in tech. A few have already received press attention, but only here can you find all 25 neatly assembled and alphabetized

AT and T is born...kinda-sorta: Southwestern Bell, headquartered in the US. Later SBC. In 2005, SBC euthanizes the quivering mess that was the original AT and T, born 128 years earlier as Bell Telephone Co. No fools, they kept the name.

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