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==Technology== *March β The world's first [[digital camera]] with an [[organic light-emitting diode]] (''OLED'') display is released by [[Kodak]]. *April 24 β [[Microsoft]] released a server operating system [[Windows Server 2003]] to manufacturing. *July 30 β The last old-style [[Volkswagen Beetle]] rolls off its production line in [[Puebla, Puebla]], Mexico. *October 24 β [[Concorde]] makes its last flight, bringing the era of civilian [[supersonic travel]] to a close for the foreseeable future. *December 17 β [[SpaceShipOne]], piloted by [[Brian Binnie]], [[SpaceShipOne flight 11P|makes]] its first [[Rocket engine|rocket-powered]] flight, the first [[private spaceflight|privately built]] craft to ever achieve supersonic flight.<ref name=belfiore2007> {{cite book |last1=Belfiore |first1=Michael |title=Rocketeers: how a visionary band of business leaders, engineers, and pilots is boldly privatizing space |date=2007 |publisher=Smithsonian Books |location=New York |isbn=978-0-06-114903-0 |page=[https://archive.org/details/rocketeershowvis00belf/page/8 8] |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/rocketeershowvis00belf/page/8 }}</ref><!-- and on the 100th anniversary of the [[Wright Brothers'' first aircraft flight (same source) --> *[[Intel]] releases the [[Pentium M]] [[microprocessor]].
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