Founded Feburary 8th 1991 as Silicon & Synapse and in 1994 changed its name to Blizzard. Today Blizzard and Blizzard North is one of the most known and respected computer gaming developers. Blizzard has released such popular games as Warcraft, Diablo and Starcraft.
This just seems like a tease right now :P *Sigh* I really hope they keep to their word this time.. About starting beta this month..