Logica

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Timeline for Logica :

Date Event
0001 C. 100 BC Ancient Greeks build the Antikythera mechanism
15 Jun 1911 3 companies merge to become CTR
1 May 1914 Thomas J. Watson Sr. joins CTR
14 Feb 1924 CTR becomes IBM
Dec 1943 The Colossus Mark 1 computer is delivered to Bletchley Park
Aug 1957 Ferranti Mercury is introduced
27 Jul 1972 IBM370/135 240K
3 May 1973 Logica to sell ARPA know-how
19 Jul 1973 Stock Exchange contracts for Logica
6 Dec 1973 Weather Watch contract for Logica
6 Dec 1973 Logica weather watch contract
9 May 1974 Logica/SESA win major ESRO job
Feb 1980 News Article : Talkback Tina won't keep you waiting
31 May 1981 Texas Instruments releases the TI99/4A
23 Apr 1982 Sinclair launches the ZX Spectrum
19 Jan 1993 IBM announces record-breaking losses


Hardware Products

Logica VTS 2200

Logica VTS 2200
1st January 1984
Notes from Jim Gartside & Gren Gale, the system had the development name Project Whirlwind, the software team numbered around 25.

Manufacturer : Logica
Type : Computer

Logica VTS 2200

Logica VTS 2200
1st January 1984
Notes from Jim Gartside & Gren Gale, the system had the development name Project Whirlwind, the software team numbered around 25.

Manufacturer : Logica
Type : Computer

 Logica VTS 2300 (Kennet)

Logica VTS 2300 (Kennet)
1st January 1985
[Neal Crook writes: I was hired as a graduate engineer by Logica VTS and worked there for just over a year before being made redundant.

Manufacturer : Logica
Type : Computer


Software Products

LDOS

LDOS
1982
Disk operating system for the TRS-80...

Manufacturer : Logical Systems Inc
Type : Software

Datadisc

Datadisc
1986
Datalogging software....

Manufacturer : Philip Harris Biological
Type : Software

Datadisc Plus Upgrade

Datadisc Plus Upgrade
1988
Upgrade in response from suggestions by the users of this datalogging software.

Manufacturer : Philip Harris Biological
Type : Software

Datadisc Plus

Datadisc Plus
1988
Datalogging software....

Manufacturer : Philip Harris Biological
Type : Software


Promotional Items

C FACC Promotional Leaflet

C FACC Promotional Leaflet
Unknown
C FACC was an accounts software package compatible with any computer running CP/M.

Manufacturer : Logical Step
Type : Promotional Item


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