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Timeline for MITS :

Date Event
19 Feb 1946 Alan Turing proposes the Automatic Computing Engine, or ACE
18 Dec 1974 MITS launches the Altair 8800 on the cover of Popular Electronics magazine
4 Apr 1975 Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Microsoft
22 Jul 1975 MITS licenses Altair BASIC from Bill Gates and Paul Allen
16 Dec 1975 IMS releases the IMSAI 8080
Oct 1981 News Article : Typesetting service can cut paper costs
Apr 1982 News Article : Economy of Cintcode
19 Dec 1985 News Article : Atari admits to delay on 260ST


Hardware Products

Altair Hard Disk Controller

Altair Hard Disk Controller
Unknown
Hard disk controller for the Altair 8800b.

Manufacturer : MITS
Type : Peripheral

Homemade S-100 board

Homemade S-100 board
Unknown
A homemade Altair S-100 expansion on a Vector 8800V bare board.

Manufacturer : MITS
Type : Peripheral

MITS Altair 8800b

MITS Altair 8800b
1st January 1975
The Altair 8800b was the second computer in the 8800 series from MITS.

Manufacturer : MITS
Type : Computer

MITS Altair 8800b Turnkey

MITS Altair 8800b Turnkey
1st October 1977
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Manufacturer : MITS
Type : Computer

Mitsubishi ML-F80 MSX computer

Mitsubishi ML-F80 MSX computer
1983
This MSX home computer comes with all standard MSX features plus a regular typewriter keyboard and 64K RAM.

Manufacturer : Mitsubishi
Type : Computer

Mitsubishi MP 286L

Mitsubishi MP 286L
October 1988
This laptop was manufactured in October 1988 and is a 286-10hmhz computer in a laptop form factor and has a customized carrying case.

Manufacturer : Mitsubishi
Type : Computer

LS-120 SuperDisk

LS-120 SuperDisk
1997
The LS-120 SuperDisk is a high-speed, high-capacity alternative to the 90 mm (3.

Manufacturer : Mitsubishi Electric
Type : Peripheral


Software Products

Bubble Bobble

Bubble Bobble
1987
Bubble Bobble is an arcade game by Taito, first released in 1986 and later ported to numerous home computers and game consoles such as the NES.

Manufacturer : Firebird
Type : Software - Game

Polarium

Polarium
2005
This is a puzzle game which was released as a launch title for the DS in Japan, Europe and China.

Manufacturer : Nintendo
Type : Software - Game


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