Pioneer

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Timeline for Pioneer :

Date	Event
1666	Samuel Morland builds a mechanical calculator
11 Mar 1890	Hypertext pioneer Vannevar Bush is born
9 Dec 1906	Computer pioneer Grace Hopper is born
14 Jul 1918	Core memory inventor Jay Forrester is born
28 Sep 1925	Supercomputer pioneer Seymour Cray is born
9 Sep 1947	First computer "bug" is found
13 Jun 1949	Jay Forrester records idea for core memory
Jul 1952	Heinz Nixdorf founds Nixdorf Computer
8 Aug 1953	Jay Forrester installs magnetic core memory at MIT
4 Mar 1956	Wang sells core memory patent to IBM
23 Mar 1956	The first Ferranti Pegasus goes into service
4 Jul 1956	First keyboard used to input data
17 Jun 1963	First edition of the ASCII standard is published
1965	Wang Laboratories introduce the Wang 300 electronic calculator
18 Jul 1968	Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore found Intel Corporation
29 Oct 1969	ARPANET launches the world's first packet-switched wide area computer network
1972	Space Craft Pioneer 10 & 11 use Custom CPU in TTL
8 Aug 1978	Pioneer Venus launches the first microprocessor into space
2 Sep 1997	IBM announces RS/6000 SP Deep Blue
2000	3dfx acquired by Nvidia

Hardware Products

Laserdisc Barcode Reader
Unknown
This barcode reader attaches to Pioneer laserdisc drives and enables the user to quickly seek through the disc by scanning barcodes from sheets provided.

Manufacturer : Pioneer
Type : Peripheral

Pioneer UC-V109BC Barcode Scanner
Unknown
This barcode reader is designed to connect to a Pioneer Laserdisc player to control which audio tracks and video sequences play.

Manufacturer : Pioneer
Type : Peripheral

Pioneer PX-TB7 Tablet
Unknown
The Pioneer PX-TB7 tablet connects to any MSX computer (and was designed specifically for Pioneer's PX-7 model) to allow user input using a pen.

Manufacturer : Pioneer
Type : Peripheral

Pioneer Palcom PX-7(BK)
1985
The Pioneer PX-7 is an MSX1 computer, aimed at the Japanese market.

Manufacturer : Pioneer
Type : Computer

Pioneer LaserActive CLD-A100
1993
The LaserActive (model number CLD-A100) is a specialist LaserDisc player designed and manufactured by Pioneer.

Manufacturer : Pioneer
Type : Game Console

Software Products

NHL 99
1998
The LaserActive (model number CLD-A100) is a specialist LaserDisc player designed and manufactured by Pioneer.

Manufacturer : Electronic Arts
Type : Software - Game