Difference between revisions of "WCI Labs"
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| − | + | Formed in September 1982 [https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/140866042/] as the Atari NY Lab [http://www.jmargolin.com/history/adir83.txt], '''WCI Labs Inc.''' was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Warner Communications headed by Atari veteran Steve Mayer. It developed computers for Atari, created entertainment software, and worked on projects with other Warner subsidiaries. [http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Cash-Box/80s/1984/CB-1984-08-11.pdf] | |
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| + | In 1984, Warner sold 78% of the company to WCI Labs management. As a result, WCI Labs became the Take One Company, which "[continued] to specialize in a variety of computer hardware designed to deal especially with computer graphics." [http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Cash-Box/80s/1984/CB-1984-08-11.pdf] | ||
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Revision as of 03:57, 9 April 2017
Formed in September 1982 [1] as the Atari NY Lab [2], WCI Labs Inc. was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Warner Communications headed by Atari veteran Steve Mayer. It developed computers for Atari, created entertainment software, and worked on projects with other Warner subsidiaries. [3]
In 1984, Warner sold 78% of the company to WCI Labs management. As a result, WCI Labs became the Take One Company, which "[continued] to specialize in a variety of computer hardware designed to deal especially with computer graphics." [4]
Atari 8-bit
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ColecoVision
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Commodore 64
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