Company:CTL Corporation
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| Type | private |
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| Industry | Technology |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Beaverton, Oregon |
| Website | ctl |
CTL Corporation is an Oregon-based computer manufacturer that produces Chromebooks and Chromeboxes.
Company
CTL was founded as Computer Technology Link Corp[1] in 1989[2] and is based in Beaverton, Oregon.[3] In 2015 it opened offices in Vigo, Spain as well.[4] The chief executive officer of the company is David Kim and the president is Erik Stromquist.[5]
Computers
In 1999, CTL began providing computers and technical support to the government of Malaysia and its education system.[1] CTL began manufacturing all-in-one PCs again in the early 2010s.[6] In 2014 CTL partnered with CryptoRig in order to produce currency-mining computer systems.[7] In 2016 CTL Chromebooks were provided to teachers and students in Nevada education system via a legislative appropriation of $20 million passed through the Nevada State House.[8][9]
In 2018 CTL partnered with Google and Sprint in order to develop a Chromebook with access to LTE mobile service, creating the Chromebook NL7 LTE.[10] It also released the Core i7 version.[11] In 2019 the company released the CTL Chromebook Tab Tx1, with two Cortex-A72 cores and four further Cortex-A53, and 4GB of memory and 32GB of storage.[12] That year CTL also released the Chromebox CBx1-7 for mounting to visual displays.[13]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "CTL's doing business in Malaysia". March 1, 1999. https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/1999/03/01/daily3.html.
- ↑ "Computer Technology Link". https://www.inc.com/profile/computer-technology-link.
- ↑ "Oregon Business - Beaverton manufacturer tapped to make new Chromebooks". https://www.oregonbusiness.com/article/item/12127-beaverton-manufacturer-tapped-to-make-new-chromebooks.
- ↑ "Beaverton's CTL opens first overseas office". https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/techflash/2015/08/beaverton-based-google-vendor-opens-first-overseas.html.
- ↑ "CTL Spain Brings The Chromebox CBX1 To Greater Europe". 12 July 2018. https://chromeunboxed.com/ctl-spain-brings-the-chromebox-cbx1-to-greater-europe/.
- ↑ "Are all-in-one PCs making a comeback?". http://www.crn.com.au/news/are-all-in-one-pcs-making-a-comeback-263912.
- ↑ "Beaverton's CTL dives into currency-mining supercomputers" (in en-us). https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/2014/02/beavertons-ctl-dives-into-digital.html.
- ↑ Bolkan, Joshua (2016-01-14). "Nevada Taps Private Partner for 1:1 Initiative -". https://thejournal.com/articles/2016/01/14/nevada-taps-private-partner-for-1to1-initiative.aspx.
- ↑ Spencer, Malia (January 13, 2016). "Beaverton computer maker expands to Nevada after landing major contract". https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/techflash/2016/01/beaverton-computer-maker-expands-to-nevada-after.html.
- ↑ Schaffhauser, Dian. "New Chromebook Bundles LTE -". https://campustechnology.com/articles/2018/12/04/chromebook-bundles-lte.aspx.
- ↑ "CTL Launches Core i7 Chromebox With a Competition Crushing Pricetag". 15 October 2018. https://chromeunboxed.com/news/ctl-chromebox-core-i7-released.
- ↑ Ramstad, Jordan (18 January 2019). "CTL Pits Itself Against ASUS In Education With New Chrome OS Tab". https://www.androidheadlines.com/2019/01/ctl-to-challenge-asus-in-education-with-new-chrome-os-tablet.html.
- ↑ "CTL develops 2 Chromeboxes for digital signage". 3 January 2019. https://www.digitalsignagetoday.com/news/ctl-develops-2-chromeboxes-for-digital-signage/.
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