Dragon Data, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 11 relations: Computer hardware, Dragon 32/64, Dragon MSX, General Electric Company, Home computer, Mettoy, MSX, OS-9, Tandy Corporation, TRS-80 Color Computer, Wales.

2. 1984 disestablishments in Wales
3. Computer companies disestablished in 1984
4. Computer companies established in 1982
5. Defunct companies of Wales
6. Defunct computer companies of the United Kingdom
7. Manufacturing companies of Wales

Computer hardware

Computer hardware includes the physical parts of a computer, such as the central processing unit (CPU), random access memory (RAM), motherboard, computer data storage, graphics card, sound card, and computer case.

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Dragon 32/64

The Dragon 32 and Dragon 64 are home computers that were built in the 1980s.

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Dragon MSX

The Dragon MSX MSX 1 home computer was designed by Radofin (the creators of the Mattel Aquarius) for Dragon Data, which were well known for their Dragon 64 home computer, a clone of the TRS-80 Color Computer.

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General Electric Company

The General Electric Company (GEC) was a major British industrial conglomerate involved in consumer and defence electronics, communications, and engineering.

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Home computer

Home computers were a class of microcomputers that entered the market in 1977 and became common during the 1980s.

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Mettoy

Mettoy (an abbreviation of "Metal Toy") was a British manufacturing company founded in 1933 by German émigré Philip Ullmann, who was later joined by South African-born German Arthur Katz who had previously worked for Ullmann at his toy company Tipp and Co of Nuremberg.

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MSX

MSX is a standardized home computer architecture, announced by ASCII Corporation on June 16, 1983.

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OS-9

OS-9 is a family of real-time, process-based, multitasking, multi-user operating systems, developed in the 1980s, originally by Microware Systems Corporation for the Motorola 6809 microprocessor.

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Tandy Corporation

Tandy Corporation was an American family-owned leather-goods company based in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Dragon Data and Tandy Corporation are Defunct computer hardware companies.

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TRS-80 Color Computer

The RadioShack TRS-80 Color Computer, later marketed as the Tandy Color Computer, is a series of home computers developed and sold by Tandy Corporation.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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See also

1984 disestablishments in Wales

• Dragon Data
• South East Wales (European Parliament constituency)
• The Welshman (newspaper)
• Welsh League North

Computer companies disestablished in 1984

• Dragon Data
• Otrona
• Scientific Data Systems
• Tava Corporation
• Timex Sinclair

Computer companies established in 1982

• Advanced Gravis
• Alliant Computer Systems
• Amiga Corporation
• Athena Computer & Electronic Systems
• BiiN
• Compaq
• CompuAdd
• CompuSource
• Comverse Technology
• Convex Computer
• Corona Data Systems
• Data Securities International
• Dragon Data
• Future Domain
• GENICOM
• Hercules Computer Technology
• Jupiter Cantab
• Maxtor
• Maynard Electronics
• Metaphor Computer Systems
• Mouse Systems
• Number Nine Visual Technology
• Orchid Technology
• Parallax Graphics
• Sigma Designs
• Silicon Graphics International
• Sun Microsystems
• SyQuest Technology
• Timex Sinclair

Defunct companies of Wales

• Brynmawr Furniture
• Corona (soft drink)
• Dragon Data
• John Cashmore Ltd
• Newport Networks
• Parrot Corporation
• Penmaenmawr & Welsh Granite Co.
• Percy Thomas Partnership
• Point of Ayr Colliery Company
• Tredegar Iron and Coal Company
• Vivian & Sons

Defunct computer companies of the United Kingdom

• Acorn Computers
• Acorn Computers (2006)
• Alphamosaic
• Amstrad
• Apricot Computers
• Blaze Europe
• Cambridge Systems Technology
• Computer Technology Limited
• Cumana (company)
• Currah
• Digico Limited
• Dragon Data
• Elliott Brothers (computer company)
• English Electric
• Evesham Technology
• Ferranti
• Flare Technology
• GEC Computers
• GEC Plessey Telecommunications
• Gnodal
• Grandstand (game manufacturer)
• Granville Technology Group
• Grid Systems
• Inmos
• International Computers Limited
• International Computers and Tabulators
• Jupiter Cantab
• Kano Computing
• Kempston Micro Electronics
• Madge Networks
• Marconi Communications
• Marconi Company
• Meiko Scientific
• Memotech
• Miles Gordon Technology
• Miracle Systems
• NEC Software Solutions
• Parrot Corporation
• Quadrics (company)
• Rodime
• Sinclair Research
• Standard Telephones and Cables
• Systime Computers
• Tadpole Computer
• Tangerine Computer Systems
• TelecityGroup
• Torch Computers
• Whitechapel Computer Works
• Zeda Computers

Manufacturing companies of Wales

• Anglesey Aluminium
• Avon Inflatables
• Catnic
• Dragon Data
• Hille (furniture)
• IRVIN-GQ
• Ifor Williams Trailers
• Microvisk
• Montagne Jeunesse
• Rowecord Engineering
• Steelfab

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Data

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