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The Model 16 evolved into the TRS-80 Model 16B with 256 KB in July 1983, [27] and later in 1985, the Tandy 6000, gaining an internal hard drive along the way and switching to an 8 MHz 68000. Tandy offered 8.4 MB, 15 MB, 35 MB, and 70 MB external hard drives, up to 768 KB of RAM, and up to six additional RS-232 serial ports supporting multi-user ...
By 1990 growth at Tandy Corporation's Radio Shack chain of electronics stores, and Tandy personal computers, had stalled. The company intended Incredible Universe to compete with rapidly growing electronic superstores like Circuit City, Best Buy, and CompUSA that were taking market share from Radio Shack. It hoped that customers would drive 40 ...
The Tandy 3000 [3] is functionally a clone of the IBM PC-AT, the first PC by a major manufacturer using the fully 16-bit Intel 286 processor. As such, it departed from Tandy's two previous PC workalikes (the Tandy 2000 in 1983 and the Tandy 1000 in 1985) in that it was built without proprietary technology. The motherboard contains no built-in ...
The Tandy 2000 is a personal computer introduced by Radio Shack in September 1983 based on the 8 MHz Intel 80186 microprocessor running MS-DOS. By comparison, the IBM PC XT (introduced in March 1983) used the older 4.77 MHz Intel 8088 processor, and the IBM PC/AT (introduced in 1984) would later use the newer 6 MHz Intel 80286.
GRiDPad (1989). In 1988, Tandy Corporation purchased the Grid company. [3] AST Computer acquired the US wing of company, and was itself later acquired by Samsung. [4]Grid still produced the GRiDCASE laptops, and the first GRiDPad tablet also was released in 1989; [5] Also a few rebranded models of another manufacturers were released, include Tandy/Victor Technologies Grid 386 (Compaq SLT clone ...
The LNW-80, released in 1982, is the first computer built by LNW Research Corporation (later known as LNW Computers). The computer is 100% compatible with the Tandy TRS-80 Model 1, but has some hardware enhancements. Most notable are the high-resolution color graphics, which could also be used for an 80×24 screen, with a special software ...
Not compatible with Tandy 1000 machines with more than 128 KB of memory. IBM PC May 31, 1984 [11] Sierra Published in gray cardboard box. Manual expands the backstory. August 16, 1984 [11] Sierra Published by Sierra in gray cardboard box. Bug-fixed version, adds RGBI color mode. IBM PCjr / Tandy 1000: May 25, 1985 [11] Tandy Corporation
Page information; Cite this page; Get shortened URL ... The Sharp PC-1251 was a small pocket computer that was also marketed as the Tandy Pocket Computer. It was ...