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In 1977, he wrote an article for Kilobaud: The Small Computer Magazine describing the “Sublogic Three-Dimensional Micrographics Package” he had created, which brought 3D to microcomputers outfitted with the popular Motorola 6800 microprocessor. “I Flight Simulator ’s first decade on the market was a time of smooth ascent.

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make a low-cost “appliance”-type computer that would be as easy to use as a toaster. Initially, the Macintosh was not intended for business users, but as the design progressed and it became apparent that the Macintosh would cost more than expected, Apple shifted its marketing plan to target business users.

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JULY 2, 2022

But this long-deferred move into the booming market in reduced-instruction-set computing (RISC) was more of a shock, in part because it broke with Intel’s tradition of compatibility with earlier processors—and not least because after three well-guarded years in development the chip came as a complete surprise. Sun Micro Systems Inc.,

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

In 1984, the low-cost Macintosh from Apple Computer Inc., With the introduction of the Xerox Star in June 1981, the graphical user interface, as it is known today, arrived on the market. At almost $10,000, buyers deemed the Lisa too expensive for the office market. Cupertino, Calif., covering development of the Star.

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This is the monthly flea market at Foothill College, and he rarely misses it. Engineering people tend to have a very haughty attitude toward marketing, but I discovered you learn a tremendous amount if you keep your eyes and ears open in the field.” Hoff said his toughest sell was to the Intel marketing department. Ted) Hoff Jr.

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APRIL 2, 2022

Despite complaints about quality control and the industry’s slowest disk drive, the Commodore 64 has been an unparalleled success, pushing a number of its competitors out of the market. The original intent had been a game machine, but at this point the personal-computer market was beginning to look promising. The disk drive?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

News | Markets | Technology | Personal Finance | Small Business | CNN.com RSS Newsletters Video Home Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Warren Buffett takes charge Warren Buffett hasnt just seen the car of the future, hes sitting in the drivers seat. The E6 will hit the Chinese market later this year.

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APRIL 21, 2009

Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) Raising money to bring a PHEV to market. The F6 DM uses ferrous batteries, with no lithium content, that BYD says are high-energy density and low cost.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Editor After a year as an editor at large for National Geographic magazine, Tom returned to The New York Times in July 2008 to help expand the papers coverage of sustainable energy development and green business. Li though have many different types, weigh less and more power. Now add much cheaper materials and NiMH is now obsolete.

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