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    Wang Laboratories, Inc., was an American computer company founded in 1951 by An Wang and G. Y. Chu. The company was successively headquartered in Cambridge...
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  • cofounder of computer company Wang Laboratories, which was known primarily for its dedicated word processing machines. An Wang was an important contributor...
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    invented in 1983 by James E. Clayton at Wang Laboratories with subsequent patents granted in 1987. Wang Laboratories litigated both patents against multiple...
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  • Wang 3300 was an minicomputer released by Wang Laboratories in 1971. Model with machine time sharing created between Wang 4000 and Wang 2200. Wang's first...
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  • musical Wang Film Productions, Taiwanese-American animation studios Wang Laboratories, an American computer company founded by Dr. An Wang Wang International...
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    The Wang 2200 was an all-in-one minicomputer released by Wang Laboratories in May 1973. Unlike some other desktop computers, such as the HP 9830, it had...
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    March 1968, with series production starting later that year. When Wang Laboratories found that the HP 9100A used an approach similar to the factor combining...
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  • 1100/OS 2200 VS/9, successor to RCA TSOS WPS Wang Word Processing System. Micro-code based system. OIS Wang Office Information System. Successor to the...
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  • Wayback Machine "Wang Stops Toshiba and NEC infringing its patents". techmonitor.ai. 1991-10-10. Retrieved 2024-05-03. Wang Laboratories, Inc. v. Toshiba...
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    "Strangelove Slide Rule". Retrieved 2021-05-02. "The Wang LOCI-2". oldcalculatormuseum.com. Wang Laboratories (December 1966). "Now you can determine Copolymer...
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  • by Singer Corporation in 1974 before the company was purchased by Wang Laboratories in 1978. Graphic Systems designed a simple computer front end to print...
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  • The Wang 4000 was the first programmable computer system from Wang Laboratories, released in 1967. However, already in the spring of 1968, An Wang, seeing...
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    composer Angela Wang, figure skater Alexander Wang (王大仁), fashion designer An Wang (王安), computer scientist who founded Wang Laboratories Chloe Bennet Wong...
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    situated on 15 acres (6.1 ha), was built by original sole tenant Wang Laboratories as its new world headquarters. Construction began in 1980, and it...
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    chips is the Wang 500 (1970/1971) calculator as well as the Wang 1200 (1971/1972) word processor series developed by Wang Laboratories. An example of...
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    "Massachusetts Miracle" came to the valley, bringing the headquarters of Wang Laboratories to Tewksbury, then Lowell. Apollo Computer located in Chelmsford and...
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  • previously the Director of Engineering at Wang Laboratories, where he designed and developed the Wang Word Processor and Wang Professional Image Systems; he holds...
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    companies along Massachusetts Route 128, including Data General, Wang Laboratories and Prime Computer. Other popular minis from the era were the HP 2100...
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    Dictaphone bought Dual Display Word Processor, a stiff competitor to Wang Laboratories, the industry leader.[citation needed] In 1982 it marketed a word...
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    after the mills' relocation to the South. Local computer company Wang Laboratories brought some prosperity in the 1970s and 1980s, but its closure in...
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    Magazine, Vol 15. No 1, 1990-01-12, p. 285 Wang Laboratories (1989), The Wang Freestyle System, WANG Laboratories Lempesis, Bill (May 1990), What's New in...
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    infringing three software patents acquired by Kodak in 1997 from Wang Laboratories. In 1993, Whitmore announced the company would restructure, and he...
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  • name, the Centronics connector. Centronics began as a division of Wang Laboratories. Founded and initially operated by Robert Howard (president) and Samuel...
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  • have a mail box. Introduced commercially throughout France in 1982. Wang Laboratories introduced its Integrated Information Systems line, incorporating...
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  • GRiDPad, BYTE Magazine, Vol 15. No 1, 12 January 1990, p. 290 WANG Freestyle demo, Wang Laboratories, 1989, retrieved 22 September 2008[permanent dead link]...
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  • abilities of contemporary standalone word processors from IBM, Xerox, and Wang Laboratories, Barnaby enhanced WordMaster with similar features and support for...
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    Massachusetts company, Graphic Systems Inc. This division was purchased by Wang Laboratories in 1978. In 1987, corporate raider Paul Bilzerian made a "greenmail"...
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    manufacturers, behind only IBM and Wang. In the early 1970s, computer scientist Harold Koplow was hired by Wang Laboratories to program calculators. One of...
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    helping computerize records in conjunction with Wang Laboratories, a computer company in Boston. Wang eventually hired Tillis to work in its Boston office...
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    became part of the Massachusetts Miracle, being the headquarters of Wang Laboratories. At the same time, Lowell became home to thousands of new immigrants...
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