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The PC-8800 series sold extremely well and became one of the four major Japanese home computers of the 1980s, along with the Fujitsu FM-7, Sharp X1 and the MSX computers. It was later eclipsed by NEC's 16-bit PC-9800 series , although it still maintained strong sales up until the early 90s.
In 1988, Epson made annual sales of 200,000 units and successfully established PC-98 clones in the Japanese PC market. [32] In October 1987, Epson released the PC-286L which was a PC-98 compatible laptop before NEC started development of their own laptop. [33] In March 1988, NEC released the PC-9801LV which was a 100% PC-98 compatible laptop.
The TurboGrafx-16, known as the PC Engine [a] outside North America, is a home video game console designed by Hudson Soft and sold by NEC Home Electronics.It was the first console marketed in the fourth generation, commonly known as the 16-bit era, however in actuality, the console has an 8-bit central processing unit (CPU) coupled with a 16-bit graphics processor, effectively making the claim ...
By Q3 2010, NEC held a 19.8% market share in the PC market in Japan. [58] On January 27, 2011, NEC formed a joint venture with Chinese PC maker Lenovo, the fourth largest PC maker in the world. As part of the deal, the companies said in a statement they will establish a new company called Lenovo NEC Holdings B.V., which will be registered in ...
The PC-8000 series (Japanese: PC-8000シリーズ, Hepburn: Pī-Shī Hassen Shirīzu) is a line of personal computers developed for the Japanese market by NEC. The PC-8001 model was also sold in the United States [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and Canada as the PC-8001A.
About 121 of those games are localized from the PC Engine library, 18 of those games are exclusive to the U.S. market, and the remainder are exclusive to Japan. TurboGrafx-16 and PC Engine games were released in two types of storage formats, HuCards (also known as TurboChips) and CD-ROMs , with varying level of compatibility depending on the ...
The NEC PC-100 was a Japanese home computer available on October 13, 1983. It operated on 8086 CPU 7 MHz, 128 KB RAM , 128 KB VRAM , a Japanese language capable keyboard and a two-button mouse . It had three models and its color monitor, PC-KD651 , which could either be used vertically or horizontally, had a price tag of ¥ 198,000.
J.B. Harold Murder Club, known as J.B. Harold no Jikenbo #1: Murder Club in Japan, [2] and as Murder Club in North America (MS-DOS), [5] is a 1986 murder mystery adventure game, [1] developed by Riverhillsoft and released for the NEC PC-98, [1] MSX, [2] MS-DOS, NEC TurboGrafx-CD (), and Nintendo DS. [1]