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Control Data Corporation (CDC) was a mainframe and supercomputer company that in the 1960s was one of the nine major U.S. computer companies, which group included IBM, the Burroughs Corporation, and the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), the NCR Corporation (NCR), General Electric, and Honeywell, RCA and UNIVAC.
Prior to the introduction of the DDP-series it developed a series of digital logical modules, initially based on vacuum tubes. In 1966 it was sold to Honeywell, Inc. As the Computer Controls division of Honeywell, it introduced further DDP-series computers , and was a $100,000,000 business until 1970 when Honeywell purchased GE's computer ...
In 1993, Mitsubishi agreed to manufacture Digital's new Alpha 21066. In 1994, Digital sold its Rdb database software operations to Oracle Corporation. In 1995, Digital and Raytheon formed a multiyear, multimillion-dollar agreement to upgrade the onboard computer of the US Navy's E-2C Hawkeye aircraft.
The drawings explicitly stated that they could not be used to manufacture similar items without the written permission of Data General Corp. Digital Computer Controls then used the design drawings to create the D-116 minicomputer, which the court determined was "substantially identical in design" [3] to the Nova 1200.
G2O, formerly Information Control Company (ICC), formerly Information Control Corporation, is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It is the largest Ohio-owned digital experience and technology consulting company. [1] The company employs more than 500 analysts, designers, developers, system and data engineers, researchers, and ...
William Charles Norris (July 14, 1911, near Red Cloud, Nebraska – August 21, 2006) was an American business executive. He was the CEO of Control Data Corporation, at one time one of the most powerful and respected computer companies in the world.
Data General Corporation was an early minicomputer firm formed in the 1968. [1] Three of the four founders were former employees of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC).. Their first product, 1969's Data General Nova, was a 16-bit minicomputer intended to both outperform and cost less than the equivalent from DEC, the 12-bit PDP-8.
Robert M. Price (September 26, 1930 – December 31, 2020) was an American computer scientist and business executive. [1] After graduation from Duke University in 1952, he moved to California and worked as a computer programmer at the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory and the Convair division of General Dynamics Corporation.