Zip Technology

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]