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James Napper Tandy (February 1739 – 24 August 1803), known as Napper Tandy, was an Irish revolutionary and a founder of the United Irishmen. He experienced exile, first in the United States and then in France , for his role in attempting to advance a republican insurrection in Ireland with French assistance.
City Place is a mixed-use facility featuring two 20-story buildings in central Fort Worth, Texas.The complex was formerly known as Tandy Center and served as the corporate headquarters for RadioShack (formerly Tandy Corporation) for many years, designed by Growald Architects of Fort Worth, Texas and built by Beck. [1]
To write the software code for the TRS-80, Tandy hired eventual Microsoft co-founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen. Roach became RadioShack’s executive vice president in 1978. [9] Tandy's computer success helped Roach become CEO in 1981. [10] In 1983 he was named chief executive and chairman of Tandy, two positions he held until 1999. [1]
TRS-80 Model 4, 1983 non-gate array version. Tandy Corporation introduced the TRS-80 Model 4 on April 26, 1983 as the successor to the TRS-80 Model III.The Model 4 has a faster Z80A 4 MHz CPU, [5] larger video display of 80 columns by 24 rows, bigger keyboard, and can be upgraded to 128KB of RAM.
Tandy/Radio Shack TRS-80 Model I. In the mid-1970s, Tandy Corporation's Radio Shack division was a successful American chain of more than 3,000 electronics stores. Among the Tandy employees who purchased a MITS Altair kit computer was buyer Don French, who began designing his own computer and showed it to the vice president of manufacturing John V. Roach, Tandy's former electronic data ...
Tandy was a friend of Edward Stratemeyer, whose Stratemeyer Syndicate created several series of books for young readers. When Stratemeyer approached Grosset & Dunlap with his concept for Nancy Drew in 1930, he submitted dust jacket art by both Tandy and Ernest Townsend for the publishing house's consideration.
Anne Valliant Burnett was born on October 15, 1900, in Fort Worth, Texas. She grew up in Fort Worth. Her father, Thomas Lloyd Burnett was the owner of the Triangle Ranch and operated the Tom L. Burnett Cattle Company.
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