Applied Technology facts for kids
| formerly: Public Company | |
| Industry | Computer hardware |
| Founded | 1975 |
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Key people
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Owen Hill (Founder) |
| Products | MicroBee Others.. |
Applied Technology, was founded by Owen Hill in 1975 in Australia. He was a pioneer producer of home computers that ran CP/M on Zilog Z80 microprocessors. Their MicroBee computer (1982) was the first commercial personal computer manufactured in Australia. The computers were used by schools in Australia and Sweden and by BMW car dealers in Australia.
It was later known as Microbee Systems, Microworld and Honeysoft.
Some models of mid-1980s are Applied Technology S100, Micro Bee 32IC, Micro Bee 128K, "Computer in a Book" and the 256TC.
Contents
Product line
Computers
(listed chronologically)
- Applied Technology S100 System (Kit) - (approx 1978)
- Microbee (Original kit form) - (approx 1982)
- Microbee 32 - 1982
- Computer in a Book - 1985
- Microbee 128 - 1984
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- Microbee 64
- PC85
- B-ETI
- Microbee Series 2
- Microbee Student Station
- Microbee Starnet Workstation
- Microbee Series 3
- Teleterm
- 256TC
- Matilda
=Prototypes
- Prototype 128k
- Prototype "128TC"
- Gamma
Peripherals
- Beethoven
- BeeTalker
- BeeModem
- BeeNet Interface
- Experimenter Board
- Microbee 5.25" Disk System
- Microbee 3.5" Disk System
- Microbee Hard Disk System
- Microbee Printer
- Microbee Monitors
Software
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