• Magnavox (Latin for "great voice", stylized as MAGNAVOX or sometimes Magnavox in Australia) was an American electronics company. It was purchased by North...
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    The Magnavox Odyssey is the first commercial home video game console. The hardware was designed by a small team led by Ralph H. Baer at Sanders Associates...
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    The Magnavox Odyssey 2 (stylized as Magnavox Odyssey²), also known as Philips Odyssey 2, is a second generation home video game console that was released...
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    electronic ping-pong game included in the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home video game console. In response, Magnavox later sued Atari for patent infringement...
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  • Magnavox Odyssey is the general brand name of Magnavox's complete line of home video game consoles released from 1972 through 1978. The line includes the...
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    to the Philips Videopac G7000, the European counterpart to the American Magnavox Odyssey². The system featured excellently tailored background and foreground...
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    of games for the Magnavox Odyssey 2 video game console. In the United States the following 47 game titles were released by Magnavox. Alien Invaders -...
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  • consoles of the first generation include the Odyssey series (excluding the Magnavox Odyssey 2), the Atari Home Pong, the Coleco Telstar series and the Color...
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  • grey notebook) Magnavox M16034GY System 160 Magnavox M1101GY System 110 Magnavox M38044GY System 380 Magnavox M58044GY System 580SX Magnavox Headstart 286...
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  • Magnavox Theatre is an American television anthology of comedies and dramas that aired seven hour-long episodes on CBS in 1950, alternating weekly with...
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    Interton Video 2000 LeapFrog Leapster LeapPad LeapTV Magnavox / Philips Magnavox Odyssey Magnavox Odyssey 2 / Philips Videopac G7000 Mattel Intellivision...
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  • was a Danish American engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He founded Magnavox Company and Jensen Radio Manufacturing Company. Peter Laurits Jensen was...
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    Philips (redirect from Phillips-Magnavox)
    listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Acquisitions included Signetics and Magnavox. It also founded a multidisciplinary sports club called PSV Eindhoven in...
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  • which became the basis for early microcomputer games. May 3 – Magnavox initiates their “Magnavox Profit Caravan” series of traveling shows to demonstrate all...
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    The Philips/Magnavox VideoWriter (styled VideoWRITER) is a standalone, fixed-application, electronic typewriter / dedicated word processor produced by...
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  • the Fairchild Channel F. This was followed by the Atari 2600 in 1977, Magnavox Odyssey² in 1978, Intellivision in 1980 and then the Emerson Arcadia 2001...
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    technology to contemporary major TV manufacturer Magnavox. This resulted in the 1972 release of the Magnavox Odyssey—the first commercially available video...
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  • the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) selected the Magnavox system as the official AM stereo standard. The FCC's research is immediately...
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    numerous home video game consoles since the first commercial unit, the Magnavox Odyssey in 1972. Historically these consoles have been grouped into generations...
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    inventions and licensed them to Magnavox, which commercialized it as the first home video game console, the Magnavox Odyssey, released in 1972. Separately...
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  • its generation and the rarest game on the Magnavox Odyssey 2. It is considered the holy grail of the Magnavox Odyssey 2 video game system due to its rarity...
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    to 2005, Magnavox—an electronics manufacturer best known for its television sets—operated its main three facilities in Greeneville. Magnavox was at one...
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    Trail and the Magnavox Odyssey console are first publicly tested in this period. March 11 – A preliminary agreement is signed between Magnavox and Sanders...
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    equipped with an EPOCH TV-1 video processor, uses a 16-color palette. The Magnavox Odyssey 2 is equipped with an Intel 8244 (NTSC) or 8245 (PAL) custom IC...
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    a license from Magnavox production of its own Pong clone game consoles. Magnavox created the original concept for Pong for its Magnavox Odyssey console...
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    games on a television screen in 1966, which later became the basis of the Magnavox Odyssey in 1972. Inspired by the table tennis game on the Odyssey, Nolan...
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    year. By 1975, Atari had released a Pong home console, competing against Magnavox, the only other major producer of home consoles at the time. Atari engineers...
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  • K.C. Munchkin! (category Magnavox Odyssey 2 games)
    K.C. Munchkin!, released in Europe as Munchkin, is a maze game for the Magnavox Odyssey 2. Its North American title is an inside reference to then president...
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  • Race – Spin-out – Cryptogram (category Magnavox Odyssey 2 games)
    Spin-out, and Cryptogram. In the United States, it was distributed for the Magnavox Odyssey² as Speedway / Spin-out / Cryptologic. Race is a fairly simple...
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  • Stand is developed for the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium. Magnavox releases the games Interplanetary Voyage, Basketball, W.I.N., and Brain...
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