It's said that Canion sketched out the first Compaq PC on a placemat at the pie shop and the company soon received $25 million in venture capital to develop its IBM clone, which was announced in ...

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Ubisoft is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit from two gamers who claim the company 'duped consumers' into purchasing The ...

The IBM PC was successfully cloned by Compaq and unsuccessfully by others. However, by the time IBM announced the PC AT model in 1984, other vendors had succeeded at cloning, and the PC market ...

For more than five decades, Dr. Washington led research that used computer models to forecast how fossil fuel emissions were ...

The supposedly portable computers of the early 1980s, such as Osborne 1 and Compaq, were conventional desktop computers with a small monitor screen and a handle. At an arm-extending 25 to 30 ...

Windows Me was more revolutionary than most people realize, introducing features that we continue to use today, like ...

By 1983 Compaq and HP began to sell PCs ... However, with new programs for word processing and database management, PC sales for businesses rose steadily. In 1992, when the CD ROM drives became ...

Planted firmly between a desktop and a laptop, these machines were lovingly called so because they were portable, but just barely. Think Kaypro, Osborne, or the Compaq Portable. First things first ...

Compaq was innovative in that it was the first company to even attempt to beat IBM at its own game in the PC market. IBM's PC was taking corporate America by storm, and no one could touch them because ...

Much of his team, however, will come from Compaq. The business PC side under Zitzner will be handled by Jeri Callaway, currently vice president and general manager of Compaq's Access Business Group.

Now merged into HP, because Compaq acquired Digital in 1998 ... The VAX evolved into a complete line from desktop to mainframe, using the same VMS operating system in all models and causing ...