Company:Applied Technology
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Type | formerly: Public Company |
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Industry | Computer hardware |
Founded | 1975 |
Key people | Owen Hill (Founder) |
Products | MicroBee Others.. |
Applied Technology was founded by Owen Hill in 1975 in Australia . He was a pioneer producer of home computers that ran CP/M on Zilog Z80 microprocessors.[1] Their MicroBee computer (1982) was the first commercial personal computer manufactured in Australia.[2][3][4] The computers were used by schools in Australia and Sweden and by BMW car dealers in Australia.[5]
It was later known as Microbee Systems, Microworld and Honeysoft.[1][6][7]
Some models of mid-1980s are Applied Technology S100, Micro Bee 32IC, Micro Bee 128K, "Computer in a Book" and the 256TC.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Applied Technologies / Microbee 32" , at the old computers museum
- ↑ "The MicroBee Story"
- ↑ Secret of project Granny Smith By Gordon Laing, July 12, 2005 - theage.com.au
- ↑ Microbee Greg Microbee Dealer Conference, Sydney, 1984, Lincoln Computer Centre
- ↑ "Microbee Systems: When Owen Hill Stood Still". Your Computer. February 1986. http://www.thepcmuseum.com/appliedtechnology/owenhill.zip.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 " Applied Technology aka Microbee Systems, Microworld and Honeysoft"
- ↑ THOMPSON COUPLINGS LIMITED , ASIC
External links
- Discussion Forum for all things Microbee & extensive File Repository
- Focus On MicroBee, Electronics Today International, August 1985
- 1980s Applied Technology Advertisements
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied Technology.
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