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Apple Inc. Company Apple II Apple III
Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation with a focus on designing and manufacturing consumer electronics and software products. The company's best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of...
Operating System Developer Macintosh Apple Lisa
Programming Language Designer Apple II
Programming Language Developer Apple III Plus
Software Developer Macintosh
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Thinking Machines Tmc-cm2.gif Company Connection Machine CM-2
Thinking Machines Corporation was a supercomputer manufacturer founded in Waltham, Massachusetts in 1982 by W. Daniel "Danny" Hillis and Sheryl Handler to turn Hillis's doctoral work at MIT on massively parallel computing architectures into a...
Programming Language Developer CM-5
Employer CM-200
CM-2a
CM-5e
RCA RCA's logo as seen today on many products Company   COSMAC ELF
RCA Corporation, founded as Radio Corporation of America, was an electronics company in existence from 1919 to 1986. Today, the RCA trademark is owned by Thomson SA through RCA Trademark Management S.A., a company owned by Thomson. The trademark is...
Processor Manufacturer COSMAC VIP
Record label
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Defunct Company
Netronics       ELF II  
Commodore International Commodore PR-100 programmable calculator Company   Commodore 64
Commodore, the commonly used name for Commodore International, was an American electronics company based in West Chester, Pennsylvania which was a vital player in the home/personal computer field in the 1980s. The company is also known under the...
Computer Game Developer Commodore 128
Computer Game Publisher KIM-1
Computer Game Designer Amiga
Software Developer Commodore VIC-20
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MOS Technology Company   KIM-1
MOS Technology, Inc., also known as CSG (Commodore Semiconductor Group), was a semiconductor design and fabrication company based in Norristown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is most famous for its 6502 microprocessor, and various designs...
Processor Manufacturer
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Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems Company   Altair 8800
Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS) was an Albuquerque, New Mexico company founded in 1969 by Forrest Mims and Ed Roberts. The first product was a transistorized tracking light for the night launch of model rockets. This appeared in...
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IMS Associates, Inc.   Company   IMSAI 8080
IMS Associates, Inc. was a microcomputer company, responsible for one of the earliest successes in personal computing, the IMSAI 8080. The company was founded in 1973 by William Millard and was based in San Leandro, California. Their first product...
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Digital Equipment Corporation Digital dec logo.png Company   VAX
Digital Equipment Corporation was a pioneering American company in the computer industry. It is often referred to within the computing industry as DEC (this acronym was frequently officially used by Digital itself, but the trademark was always...
Software Developer VAX 11/750
Operating System Developer VAX 11/780
Employer PDP-11
PDP-1
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Lincoln Laboratory   Employer   TX-2
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, also known as Lincoln Lab, is a federally funded research and development center managed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and primarily funded by the United States Department of Defense. Lincoln Lab is located at...
TX-0
Whirlwind
Moore School of Electrical Engineering Moore School of Electrical Engineering Employer   ENIAC
Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania came into existence as a result of an endowment from Alfred Fitler Moore on June 4, 1923. It was granted to the Penn's School of Electrical Engineering, located in the Towne...
Educational Institution
IBM IBM logo Company IBM System i IBM PC
International Business Machines Corporation, abbreviated IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue," , is a multinational computer technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York, USA. The company is one of the few information technology...
Operating System Developer IBM System p IBM 650
Processor Manufacturer IBM System x IBM AP-101S
Programming Language Developer IBM System z Deep Thought
Programming Language Designer Roadrunner
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Amiga Corporation   Company   Amiga
Amiga Corporation was a United States computer company formed in the early 1980s as Hi-Toro. It is most famous for having developed the Amiga computer, code named Lorraine. In the early 1980s Jay Miner, along with other Atari staffers, had become...
Software Developer
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Tandy Corporation A Tandy Laptop Computer Game Publisher   TRS-80 Color Computer
Tandy Corporation was a family-owned leather goods company based in Fort Worth, Texas, which is best known for purchasing and giving its name to the Fort Worth, Texas-based RadioShack Corporation. Tandy was founded in 1919 as a leather supply store,...
Company TRS-80 Model 1
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Canon Canon logo Company   Canon Cat
is a Japan multinational corporation that specializes in imaging and optical products, including camera, photocopiers and computer printer. The headquarters are in 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ōta, Tokyo. The predecessor company was established in...
Digital Camera Brand MSX
Camera Sensor Manufacturer MSX2
Software Developer
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Sony Sony logo Company   Mylo
is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world's largest media conglomerate with revenue of US$88.7 billion (as of 2008) based in Minato, Tokyo. Sony is one of the leading manufacturers of electronics...
Camera Sensor Manufacturer PlayStation 2
Digital Camera Brand MSX
Computer Designer MSX2+
Computer Game Developer MSX2
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Nokia Nokia.jpg Company   Nokia N800
Nokia Corporation (pronunciation ) , , ) is a Finnish multinational communication corporation, headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki. Nokia is focused on wireless and wired telecommunications, with 112...
Computer Game Publisher Nokia 770 Internet Tablet
Top Level Domain Sponsor
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OQO   Company   OQO 02
OQO is a U.S. computer hardware company, the manufacturer of subnotebook, handheld computers named the OQO model 02 and OQO model e2. Its systems possess the functionality of a tablet PC in a form-factor slightly larger than a PDA. According to...
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NeXT   Company   NeXTstation
NeXT Computer, Inc. (later NeXT Software, Inc.) was an American computer company headquartered in Redwood City, California that developed and manufactured a series of computer workstations intended for the higher education and business markets. NeXT...
Operating System Developer NeXTcube
Software Developer NeXTcube 030
Employer NeXTcube Turbo
NeXTcube 040
Wang Laboratories Company Wang 2200  
Wang Laboratories was a computer company founded in 1951 by Dr. An Wang and Dr. G. Y. Chu. The company was successively headquartered in Cambridge (1954–1963), Tewksbury (1963–1976) and Lowell, Massachusetts (1976–1997). At its peak in the 1980s, it...
Software Developer Wang VS
Computing Platform Wang OIS
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Acorn Computers AcornComputersLtdLogo Company   BBC Micro
Acorn Computers was a British computer company established in Cambridge, England, in 1978. The company produced a number of computers which were especially popular in the UK. These included the Acorn Electron, the BBC Micro and the Acorn Archimedes....
Employer Acorn Archimedes
Atari Part of Atari's original logo Company   Atari ST
Atari is a publisher of video game software that is distributed throughout the world and a distributor of video game software in North America. Atari publishes, develops (through external resources), and distributes video games for all platforms,...
Computer Designer Atari 65XE
Computer Game Publisher
Computer Game Developer
Computer Game Platform
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Timex Sinclair   Company   Timex Sinclair 2068
Timex Sinclair was a joint venture between the British company Sinclair Research and Timex Corporation in an effort to gain an entry into the rapidly-growing early-1980s home computer market in the United States. The choice of partnership was...
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Xerox Company   Xerox Star
Xerox Corporation (name ) is a global document management company, which manufactures and sells a range of colour and black-and-white printers, multifunction systems, photo copier, digital production printing presses, and related consulting...
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Art owner
Sinclair Research Ltd Sinclair Micromatic radio advertisement Company   ZX Spectrum
Sinclair Research Ltd is a consumer electronics company founded by Sir Clive Sinclair in Cambridge, England (originally as Sinclair Radionics in 1961) to sell hi-fi equipment, calculator, radio and other products. In 1966 Sinclair created but never...
Computer Game Publisher Sinclair QL
Employer Sinclair ZX81
Sinclair ZX80
Nintendo Nintendo Poster from late Meiji Era Company   Nintendo Entertainment System
is a multinational corporation headquartered in Kyoto, Japan founded on September 23 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards. In the mid-twentieth century, the company tried several small niche businesses, such as a love hotel...
Computer Game Developer Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Computer Game Publisher Game & Watch