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'''Zip Technologies''' was a company started by former employees of [[McT]], which had made the SpeeDemon accelerator for the Apple II. Zip made the Zip Chip Apple II accelerator while another company started by former McT employees, Bits and Pieces, made the Rocket Chip. Zip successfully sued Bits and Pieces for patent infringement and consequently forced that company out of business. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_accelerators]
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'''Zip Chip, Inc.''', dba '''Zip Technology''', was a company that made the Zip Chip accelerator for the Apple II. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_accelerators] It was incorporated on October 10, 1986, and headed by J.P. Heyes.
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Zip was one of two companies started by former employees of [[McT]], which made the SpeeDemon accelerator. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_accelerators] The other was Bits & Pieces Technology, which made the RocketChip accelerator. Zip successfully sued Bits & Pieces for patent infringement and consequently forced that company out of business. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_accelerators]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 03:18, 3 November 2019

Zip Chip, Inc., dba Zip Technology, was a company that made the Zip Chip accelerator for the Apple II. [1] It was incorporated on October 10, 1986, and headed by J.P. Heyes.

Zip was one of two companies started by former employees of McT, which made the SpeeDemon accelerator. [2] The other was Bits & Pieces Technology, which made the RocketChip accelerator. Zip successfully sued Bits & Pieces for patent infringement and consequently forced that company out of business. [3]

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