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  Digital Equipment Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Digital Equipment should not be confused with Digital Research; the two were unrelated, separate entities (despite some similarities between the operating systems they produced); nor with Western Digital.
DEC also tried to compete in the Unix market by marketing the VMS operating system as "OpenVMS" and by selling their own Unix (OSF/1, later renamed to Digital Unix and then renamed again to Tru64), and it began to advertise more aggressively.
Digital was one of the major champions of ethernet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Digital_Equipment_Company   (2308 words)

  
 Digital Equipment Corporation: The Internet Company (A)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The case may also be distributed in electronic form by the Digital Equipment Corporation (at no charge to users), again subject to this copyright statement remaining attached and no changes being made without permission of the authors.
Digital was founded in 1957 by Kenneth Olsen, a graduate in electrical engineering from M.I.T.
Digital was a longtime user and supporter of the Internet, having established its first connection in the early 1980s (see Appendix A for background on the Internet and the WorldWide Web).
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 Digital Equipment Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The company was founded in 1957 by KenOlsen, a Massachusetts engineer who had been working at MIT Lincoln Laboratory on the TX-2 project.
DEC also tried to compete in the Unix market bymarketing the VMS operating system as " OpenVMS " and by selling their own Unix (OSF1,later renamed to Digital Unix and then renamed again to Tru64), and it began to advertisemore aggressively.
DEC was simply not prepared to sell into a crowded Unix market however, and furthermore the low end PC-serversrunning NT (based on Intel processors) took marketshare from Alpha-based computers.
www.therfcc.org /digital-equipment-corporation-37442.html   (1692 words)

  
 Digital Equipment Corporation
Earlier this company was a 51% subsidiary of DEC, which is now a part of HP.
In 1961 the company was making a profit, and started construction of their first computer, the PDP-1.
Ken Olsen was replaced by Robert Palmer as the company's CEO, but Palmer was unable to stave the tide of red ink and more rounds of layoffs ensued.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/digital_equipment_corporation   (1813 words)

  
 DVR - Digital Video Recorders
Storage capacity on a digital system is mostly dependant on the product’s ability to compress its recorded information and store to hard disk; Digital Express uses a superior technology that offers phenomenal compression, resulting in smaller storage requirements and lower costs for the customer, yet without detriment to the quality of the captured data.
Digital Express understands the need to access data and the advantages of adding new devices to existing networks, with this in mind all Digital Express units have been fitted with 10/100 LAN connections.
The Digital Express range also offers recording by motion detection, sensor and pre-alarm, giving the user even greater control of their security and their data capture.
www.digital.co.uk   (375 words)

  
 Digital Alumni - Home Page
The Digital Alumni, Inc. is an organization dedicated to the interests of former employees of Digital Equipment Corporation.
As former Digital employees, we all share in the incredible legacy that the company built during it's 41 years in business.
Since the Digital Alumni, Inc. organization was established, we have found that the majority of our members have continued to be successful, whether they have remained in high tech, or pursued new careers down entirely different paths.
www.decalumni.com   (490 words)

  
 Business Wire: Simpact Inc. and Digital Equipment Corporation,... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Digital Equipment Corp., a Compaq Co., is recognized for product and service excellence, and is a leading supplier of high-performance, Web-based computing solutions that help enterprises compete in the global marketplace.
Note to Editors: Certain of the foregoing information are forward-looking statements regarding the future events or the future financial performance of the company, and are subject to a number of risks and other factors which could cause the actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements.
Digital, the Digital logo, Alta Vista and Internet Innovators are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corp. All other trademarks are property of their prospective companies.
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 Digital Equipment Corporation - Questionz.net , answers to all your questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In 1990, Digital Equipment Corp. was about to launch a new generation of computer disk drives into the marketplace.
Instead they started building small digital "blocks" (each effectively a single component from the TX-2 design) that could be combined together to be used in a lab setting.
DEC also tried to compete in the Unix market by marketing the VMS operating system as "OpenVMS" and by selling their own Unix (OSF1, later renamed to Tru64), and it began to advertise more aggressively.
www.questionz.net /History_of_the_Internet/Digital_Equipment.html   (1633 words)

  
 Company News On Call
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 EGT - Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Our equipment is fully compatible with all digital television networks and is provided at a lower cost than the highest quality competitive offerings.
Greg is chairman of the company’s board of directors, a seasoned group of industry veterans assembled to guide the strategic growth of the company.
From 1996 to 2000, Greg was a cofounder and senior executive of two newly formed companies: Idapta, a communications software company and RelevantKnowledge, which launched a successful IPO in 1998.
www.egtinc.com /company.html   (544 words)

  
 Company Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Medical Equipment Services has sales agreements with manufacturers to provide a full line of solutions to both analogue (wet film) and digital customers (see attached).
Medical Equipment Services, providing employee ownership and focuses on serving hospitals and clinics along with continuing commitment to private practices.
In 2001 M.E.S. committed to developing expertise in the digital imaging environment, with a full time PACS consultant, trained laser imaging technicians, network architecting with a computer company partner, and selling relationships with the CR manufactures to provide full solutions to customers, leading them in transition to the future of digital imaging.
www.geocities.com /medicalequipmentservices   (194 words)

  
 Budco Enhances Its Digital Printing & Production Capabilities
The company handles a variety of jobs including direct mail, custom packaging, special order fulfillment, and automated and manual assembly.
The company uses a variety of traditional and digital marketing competencies in innovative ways to do this.
Founded in 1982, the company's vision is to be recognized as the leader in providing dialogue business solutions, measured by customer loyalty, attracting and retaining outstanding employees, community involvement and financial growth.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/06-17-2004/0002195218&EDATE=   (596 words)

  
 Digital Equipment Corporation: The Internet Company (A)
Digital's product line included scalable Alpha AXP[4] systems, storage, networking, software and services, as well as industry-focused solutions that were increasingly offered in partnership with third parties.
Digital's first gateway to the Internet resided in the Western Research Lab in Palo Alto which had been a longtime supporter of Internet protocols and open standards computing.
The first application of the web browser, Mosaic, at Digital was by Lucille Glassman, a technical writer assigned to Digital's Systems Research Center.
www.usc.edu /schools/business/atisp/ec/digital/digital.htm   (7789 words)

  
 Digital Globalsoft (Digital Equipment India) Company Reports Equity Research Business News Share Prices Financial ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Digital expected to post net profit growth of 30% and 43% respectively during FY04 and FY05.
The merger will hurt Digital margins initially, but it will definitely be EPS accretive in the second year.
Digital to take over HP ISO the IT services unit of HP's 100% subsidiary in India.
www.valuenotes.com /asps/Ca.asp?Cat=C&Id=301   (435 words)

  
 Rosel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Founded by George D. Rosel in 1959, The Rosel Company offers almost half a century of experience in digital open-hole and cased-hole wireline services.
Our wireline trucks are equipped with latest in digital "state of the art" computer logging equipment.
Explore our website to find out why The Rosel Company is the wireline company of choice.
www.roselco.com   (81 words)

  
 company
Digital Video Group, Inc. is an industry leading supplier of broadcast and production equipment and systems.
Located in the middle atlantic Digital Video Group, Inc. services customers in Virginia, Maryland, Washington D.C, and the Carolinas as well as others located across the United States and abroad.
Digital Video Group, Inc. represents the leading manufacturers in the broadcast television industry including Avid, Thomson/Grass Valley, Panasonic, JVC, Ikegami, Miller, and Videotek just to name a few.
www.digitalvideogroup.com /company.htm   (186 words)

  
 AltaVista CEO Schrock leaves search company | CNET News.com
Schrock, a former executive at Compaq Computer, was tapped by the company to run AltaVista in January 1999.
The company has weathered corporate takeovers and strategic shifts in the last few tumultuous years.
Then in September, the company slashed its work force by 25 percent in an effort to focus on Web search technology and hasten profitability.
news.com.com /2100-1023-247312.html   (686 words)

  
 Commercial Equipment Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Commercial Equipment Company was founded in 1957.
We sell and service an award-winning array of office equipment throughout the state of Michigan.
You are invited to browse through and learn more about who we are, what we do, and how we might be able to help your organization be more productive with the latest in office equipment technology.
www.cec.us   (175 words)

  
 The Data Center Journal - Glossary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Tape storage developed in the late seventies by Digital Equipment Company, and the basis for successive generations of DLT tape drive which higher storage capacities and transfer rates.
Typically this consent is given when registering details on a website by ticking (or leaving ticked) a box saying that you wish the company to keep you informed of products/services or that the company may share your information with other companies and organisations.
Under PKI a digital certificate is generated by a trusted third party Certificate Authority (CA) and verified by a Registration Authority (RA).This digital certificate is a unique electronic signature and is used to generate personalised encryption keys.
www.datacenterjournal.com /Tools/Glossary.asp   (6671 words)

  
 Digital Company Information
January 26, 1998 - Compaq acquires Digital Equipment Corporation for $9.6 Billion.
1957 - Digital Equipment Corporation is founded by Kenneth Olsen.
The company will later become a major network computer manufacturer.
www.computerhope.com /comp/digital.htm   (55 words)

  
 DEC Digital Equipment Company - Ayr - All Industry -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
DEC Digital Equipment Company - Ayr - All Industry -
The number of times that this company page has been viewed can be seen on the results page for DEC Digital Equipment Company.
The number of page impressions and therefore the number of users reaching a company page can be improved by advertising in Applegate.
www.applegate.co.uk /company/coa/119.htm   (193 words)

  
 Industrial Laboratory Equipment Company
We offer a wide range of mill equipment and the worlds leading quality control textile testing equipment and supplies.
Worldwide service is also provided on all ILE equipment and for most other major instrument and balance manufacturers.
We are the largest manufacturer of physical textile testing and laboratory equipment in the Americas.
www.ile-textiles.com   (193 words)

  
 Digital Printing Laminates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
...achieved using digital printing technology, the cloth was sent to Abet in Italy for printing...
Digital Equipment Company - Wide Format Digital Printing Equipment, Paper, Film, Banner Media, and Laminates...
Printing, short run digital full color, large format, small format, fl and white, CAD plotting, digital bond printing, and finishing services.
www.justprinting.info /browse/digital-printing-laminates.html   (166 words)

  
 EMA Enterprise management Architecture Digital Equipment Cor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Digital Equipment Corporation's company-specific architecture, conforming to ISO's CMIP.
A few months ago we were approached by a company wanting us to update their existing website with a fresher look and make it more optimised towards search engines to increase sales.
Exclusively English is a residential language school based in England offering intensive, personally-tailored courses for professionals.
www.ssiltd.co.uk /glossary/details.asp?item=326   (167 words)

  
 Snowolf Digital_Company_About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In the multimedia realm, our focus is on complete corporate identity programs for small to medium size companies.
Considering that we sell the most advanced high quality CD-R equipment available - we are able to offer a dependable quality service utilizing this technology and equipment.
For audio projects, we have a full digital recording studio at our disposal complete with one of the best mastering engineers in the area.
www.snowolf-digital.com /aboutus.html   (413 words)

  
 Digital Equipment Corporation
Resellers of Digital Equipment Corporation, DEC, VAX, Alpha, peripherals, used, refurbished, new computer equipment dealers.
A largely.....is dominated by PDP-8 and PDP-11 equipment.
When Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) produced their first computer in August 1959, they called their product the PDP-1 -- Programmable...
www.industrialtoolstore.com /digital-equipment-corporation.html   (184 words)

  
 Welcome to Walker Supply Company
We are a 4th generation family owned business committed to the success of our clients: printers, publishers, newspapers and digital imaging specialists.
This site includes links to many of our vendor partners and also a portal where existing customers can order supplies, search our product database, and review their account and order status.
Digital printers the world over rely on Magic media.
www.walker-supply.com   (151 words)

  
 Seedburo Equipment Company
Seedburo Equipment Company of Chicago, Illinois announced in late May that it has purchased the design and software of two digital and automatic moisture testers from Elaine, Inc. of Paterson, New Jersey, a long-time manufacturer and service provider of grain, feed, and seed moisture testers.
Prior to December 31, 2002, Elaine, Inc. had designed and produced a digital line of moisture testers that automatically corrects for sample temperature and calculates moisture values from a microprocessor-based series of conversion charts.
Also included in the acquisition is the design of a fully automatic digital moisture tester.
www.seedburo.com /news/20030626_1200.htm   (236 words)

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