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 Commodore International - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Commodore soon had a profitable calculator line and was one of the more common brands in the early 1970s, producing both ordinary as well as scientific/programmable calculators.
Commodore had to be rescued once again by an infusion of cash from Gould, which Tramiel used beginning in 1976 to purchase several second-source chip suppliers, including MOS Technology, Inc., in order to guarantee supply.
Commodore UK was the only subsidiary to survive the bankruptcy and even placed a bid to buy out the rest of the operation, or at least the former parent company.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Commodore_International   (2961 words)

  
 Commodore 64 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The C64, together with the Commodore PET and VIC-20 were pioneering forays into the emergent personal computer industry, in a time characterized by many varieties of mostly incompatible machines.
In 1984 Commodore released the SX-64, a portable version of the C64.
Commodore sold the C64 not only through its network of authorized dealers, but also placed it on the shelves of department stores, discount stores, and toy stores.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Commodore_64   (4138 words)

  
 Commodore computer history and repair information
Commodore compatible floppy drives made by other manufacturers also emerged, but they were independently developed (for the most part) due to the fact that the Commodore 64 and 128 drives were "intelligent peripherals" possessing chips that Commodore had decided not to license or supply to its competitors.
Commodore even developed an incredible interactive stand-alone CD unit (based on the Amiga technology) called the CDTV which (along with Philips CDI) were the predecessors to many of the CD-based interactive game systems which followed.
Commodore owners were thrilled that they could have a computer which could perform nearly like the Macintosh-- for just a small percentage of the price of a Macintosh-- while still having color graphics and sound which surpassed the capabilities of the Macintosh.
www.oldsoftware.com /history.html   (6072 words)

  
 OLD-COMPUTERS.COM : The Museum
Commodore produced the first generation of C64s until May 1986, then it was discontinued and they introduced the C64C.
The commodore 64 is, along with the Apple II and the Atari XL computers, the most famous home computer.
The market here in the states for game arcades collapsed, and Commodore attempted to recoup their investment.
www.old-computers.com /museum/computer.asp?c=98   (594 words)

  
 Vanderbilt Student Communications
The Commodore is published once a year in the fall and mailed directly to the address of purchasers.
About 1915 the Commodore evolved from a fraternity publication to university-wide yearbook.2 The yearbook came under control of VSC in 1967.
The Commodore is the University’s official student yearbook.
www.vscmedia.org /commodore.html   (283 words)

  
 Commodore PET 2001 computer
1982: Commodore releases the 1540 Single-Drive Floppy for the VIC-20.
There was an earlier Commodore computer, the KIM-1, but Commodore didn't design it, they inherited it when they bought MOS Technologies, who designed and produced computer chips - the KIM-1 was a way to demonstrate the power of the MOS 6502 CPU to the industrial community.
When Commodore wanted a reliable source of chips for their computers, they bought MOS, renamed it as the Commodore Semiconductor Group, and Chuck Peddle became a full-time Commodore employee.
oldcomputers.net /pet2001.html   (1982 words)

  
 Commodore
Commodore was fortunate, though, in having for its own "Billy" Harper, a professional boxer and wrestler who came to the town from Scotland by way of Punxsutawney.
On June 11, 1923, the Gazette revealed that A.C. Brothers, bright young cashier at the Commodore bank, was being held at the Indiana County Jail for alleged misappropriation of $20,000 from the institution's funds.
Even in the face of undeniable proof, however, "the citizenry of Commodore was loath to believe the young man guilty, owing to his standing in the community and the interest he has always shown in religious and civic efforts.
www.lib.iup.edu /spec_coll/articles/commodore.html   (4896 words)

  
 Commodore.ca Products Commodore 64 History, Manuals & Photo's 64C 64GS
Commodore shows a Golden Jubilee version of the 64 to commemorate the 1,000,000 C64 to be produced in the US Commodore introduces the SX-64, the worlds first portable colour computer.
Because Commodore Canada was the last division to fall, much of this inventory had been moved from other sites to their Toronto headquarters and this is where most of the of the prototypes came out of.
Commodore did not 'knock the ball out of the park', they 'knocked the park into the next city'.
www.commodore.ca /products/c64/commodore_64.htm   (4201 words)

  
 Commodore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Commodore Semiconductor Group, a microprocessor and calculator company formerly known as MOS Technology
Commodore Records, an American independent record company specialising in jazz, an offshoot of the Commodore Music Store in New York City
Commodore Ballroom, a nightclub in Vancouver, British Columbia
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Commodore   (196 words)

  
 Commodore User
Commodore User was the only magazine featured on this page that was still actually being published, but unfortuntly it's last issue was October 1998, however it was very different from what it originally was and obviously it wasn't C64 at the end.
Commodore User started out as Vic Computing in April 1982 and changed its name to Commodore User with the October 1983 issue.
However games coverage didn't start until the second issue of Commodore User and bit by bit took over most of the magazine.
www.zzap64.co.uk /c64/CommUser.html   (443 words)

  
 BYTE.com
Commodore's passing also recalls an era when conformity to standards wasn't the yardsti ck by which all innovation was measured.
Commodore was at the forefront of this revolution.
The soul of Commodore was J ack Tramiel, an Auschwitz survivor who founded the company as a typewriter-repair service in 1954.
www.byte.com /art/9408/sec14/art1.htm   (936 words)

  
 General Information : Commodore Ballroom : HOB.com
Winner of countless awards, the Commodore Ballroom, with its legendary sprung dance-floor, continues to be the premiere concert hall in Canada.
The Commodore Ballroom has an excellent food menu and full service kitchen that is open for most events.
Located on Granville Street (between Robson and Smithe), in the heart of Vancouver's entertainment district, the Commodore Ballroom is within walking distance of all major hotels and shopping areas, and is easily accessible by public transit.
www.hob.com /venues/concerts/commodore/general_info.asp   (333 words)

  
 Commie web page -- Better red than IBM
After some time in the typewriter, adding machine, and hand-held calculator markets, Commodore became first company to announce that it was producing a consumer-friendly home computer (the PET 2001).
The first Commodore I ever layed fingers on was a PET-4032 in 6th grade.
Commodore Business Machines, Ltd. was founded in 1954 by an Auschwitz survivor named Jack Tramiel as a typewriter repair shop.
www.zimmers.net /commie   (342 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: commodore
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www.technorati.com /tag/commodore   (452 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Technology Commodore finds new lease of life
Commodore International filed for bankruptcy in 1994 and was sold to Dutch firm Tulip Computers.
Commodore 64 enthusiasts have written emulators for Windows PC, Apple Mac and even PDAs so that the original Commodore games can be still run.
The sale of Commodore is expected to be complete in three weeks in a deal worth over £17m.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/technology/4145965.stm   (279 words)

  
 Open Directory - Computers: Systems: Commodore
Commodore B Series - Historical and technical resource for the Commodore B-Series line of computers including the B128, B500, P500, CBM 128-80, and CBM 256-80.
Commodore and Compression Page - Various disk and graphics utilities for the VIC-20, C64 and Amiga.
Llamas under the lid - Various Commodore projects including a way to use a PC as a virtual disk drive for your C64 or C128.
www.dmoz.org /Computers/Systems/Commodore   (737 words)

  
 Commodore Bits - Serving Commodore Community
The Commodore Billboard items are a collection of material from all over the world with Commodore original TV advertising, magazine and brochure scans.
A story of the days surrounding the bankruptcy of Commodore Computer, some of the people involved in making the Amiga systems, and where it all went wrong.
This is understandable, given the fact that Commodore hardware does not generate a lot of money.
www.nishtek.com /cbits/shop.html   (1578 words)

  
 Modular home floor plans & pictures from a quality modular home builder Commodore Homes
Since 1952, The Commodore Corporation has been in the business of building the American dream, producing affordable and mainstream housing with premium quality.
Long known for our innovative designs, outstanding customer satisfaction, and a loyal dealer and builder network, The Commodore Corporation will build a home you can call your own.
To discover for yourself the premium quality and affordability of our modular and manufactured homes, locate your nearest retailer or builder.
www.commodorehomes.com   (137 words)

  
 Milt Gabler and The Commodore Records Story
Our Riverwalk tribute to Milt Gabler and Commodore Records features performances by the Jim Cullum Jazz Band in the style of the famous Eddie Condon Commodore sides, plus excerpts from an oral history by Milt himself.
Commodore Records, founded in 1938 as an offshoot of the legendary mid-Manhattan Jazz record store, was the first record company whose principal motivation was a deep love for the music and whose main goal was to celebrate jazz and its players.
By the mid-1930's, the Commodore Music Shop on East 42nd Street had become, in the words of George Frazier, "a wondrously cluttered hole-in-the-wall where you would go at lunchtime or after work to hear tumultuous talk and brave new music."
www.riverwalk.org /proglist/showpromo/commodore.htm   (466 words)

  
 Commodore Barry
Barry held the courtesy title of Commodore from this period since he served as squadron commander of the fleet which assembled in the West India Sea.
In placing Barry at the head of the Navy, George Washington stated he had special trust and confidence "in [Commodore Barry's] patriotism, valor, fidelity and abilities." Neither Washington, Barry's old friend, nor the Nation ever had reason to regret the selection of Barry as head of the Navy.
Few Americans are well-acquainted with the gallantry and heroic exploits of Philadelphia's Irish-born naval commander, Commodore John Barry.
www.ushistory.org /more/commodorebarry.html   (3657 words)

  
 The Commodore 8-bit WWW server
If you live in North America, you might be interested in the main Commodore Web server in the US maintained by Jim Brain.
This server covers the Commodore (rip) range of 8-bit computers, but mainly the Commodore 64.
C=Linx - a Commodore link collection by Stefan "Masato" Heinze
www.tkk.fi /Misc/cbm   (194 words)

  
 C= Homestead:
Commodore International will be in Stand E21 of Hall 25 from March 9th to March 15th, 2006.
Snogpitch writes: CCCC is pleased to announce beginning on June 3rd, 2006, and continuing thru the 4th, we are hosting an expo for all Commodore enthusiasts.
Ron writes: On our C= show at april 15th we demonstrate the Xtreem Commodore Logo and again a presentation of the 1541-III.
cbm.videocam.net.au   (457 words)

  
 CCS64
CCS64 is a Commodore 64 Emulator for PC and also in the future other platforms.
The main Commodore 64 console, with the keyboard and peripherals like joysticks, paddles and mouse.
CCS64 is a program that runs on your PC that turns your computer into an old Commodore 64 computer.
www.computerbrains.com /ccs64   (1071 words)

  
 US Power Squadrons Yacht Club Apparel Supplies Insignia Flags Gifts COMMODORE UNIFORM and EMBROIDERY
COMMODORE UNIFORM and EMBROIDERY is the one stop supplier for all your uniform, embroidery and screen-printing needs.
Not only does COMMODORE UNIFORM and EMBROIDERY supply custom apparel, but we also provide custom vinyl signage including banners, window and vehicle lettering, boat names and registration numbers as well as magnetic lettering.
COMMODORE UNIFORM and EMBROIDERY can customize/personalize any garment for your local or national business.
www.commodoreuniform.com   (307 words)

  
 Commodore Hotel, Hotel Union Square Hotel San Francisco - Hotel Commodore
The Commodore Hotel near Union Square is the start of your San Francisco urban adventure.
The Commodore Hotel in San Francisco is located on fashionable Sutter Street, just three blocks west of Union Square.
This boutique hotel in San Francisco was designed with an eye for 1920s luxury liner detailing and Neo-Deco stylings.
www.jdvhospitality.com /hotels/hotel/4   (165 words)

  
 Read the unknown story of Commodore
Be one of the first to discover On the Edge: the Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore.
On the Edge: the Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore tells the story of Commodore through first-hand accounts by former Commodore engineers and managers.
The Commodore logo is a trademark of Yeahronimo Media Ventures Incorporated, © 2005.
www.commodorebook.com   (169 words)

  
 Commodore 64
While you have a Commodore 64 in your museum, I thought a picture of the original box might be interesting.
Commodore Cassette Unit, sorry about it being blurry.
Click here to view all comments for the Commodore C64 and to leave your own.
obsoletecomputermuseum.org /c64   (241 words)

  
 Commodore Home Computer Museum (NZ) - Home Page
Commodore Computers were among the forefront of the home computer industry in New Zealand and as such it is worth preserving some of the history of that period.
Check Commodore Promotional Movies on CD and DVD page.
To that end I am collecting examples of the Commodore (and AMIGA) computers.
webs4u.co.nz /museum   (138 words)

  
 Commodore Ring
The commodore ring is a collection of Commodore related web pages to entertain you, interest you, and stupify you.
Sito italiano dedicato al mondo Commodore 64- novità, curiosità, storia, applicazioni...
Information about Commodore 64 emulator CD-ROMS available, as well as a few old games, six-packed ories, game tips, a catalog program for CMD HD's, and an idiot's guide to building the X1541 cable.
s.webring.com /hub?ring=cbmring   (1279 words)

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