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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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    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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  • 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 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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    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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  • 1976. A CRT-based system by Wang Laboratories became one of the most popular systems of the 1970s and early 1980s. The Wang system displayed text on a...
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    designer An Wang (王安), Chinese-American computer scientist who founded Wang Laboratories Chloe Bennet Wong (汪可盈), actress Daniel I.C. Wang (王义翘), Chinese...
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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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  • 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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    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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    "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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    "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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  • derelict building was torn down in 1971 and replaced with a parking lot. Wang Laboratories built a training center at the site in 1984, which in 1990 was purchased...
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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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    Point, an office complex in Lowell, Massachusetts constructed for Wang Laboratories, and built a large state-of-the-art server farm. Bruns and General...
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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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    Chinese origin to go into space. While an employee of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Wang was a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-B...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • have a mail box. Introduced commercially throughout France in 1982. Wang Laboratories introduced its Integrated Information Systems line, incorporating...
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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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    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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    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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