Wang Laboratories - Wikipedia
WEBWang Laboratories was an American computer company founded in 1951 by An Wang and G. Y. Chu. It produced typesetters, calculators, word processors, minicomputers, and microcomputers, and filed for bankruptcy in 1992.
What Happened to Wang Computers: The History of the Wang …
WEBThe Wang 2200 was a low-cost minicomputer and word processor introduced in 1973 by Wang Laboratories. It ran on BASIC and had a cathode ray tube display, but was replaced by PCs in the 1980s.
An Wang - Wikipedia
WEBAn Wang (Chinese: 王安; pinyin: Wáng Ān; February 7, 1920 – March 24, 1990) was a Chinese–American computer engineer and inventor, and cofounder of computer company Wang Laboratories, which was known primarily for …
Do You Remember WANG COMPUTERS and WORD PROCESSING …
WEBA short non-technical look back at some of WANG's early computers and Word Processors 1973-1981.From the 1970’s to the mid 1980’s, Wang Laboratories was a gl...
Wang Laboratories Introduces the Wang WPS, the First CRT Based Word ...
WEBJul 15, 2024 · In June 1976 Wang Laboratories, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, introduced the first CRT based word processor, the Wang WPS (Word Processing System). This was a special purpose computer with proprietary word processing software.
Wang 2200 - Wikipedia
WEBWang 2200 was a minicomputer released by Wang Laboratories in 1973, with a CRT, cassette tape storage and BASIC. It evolved into larger systems with disks and 386 CPU, and was used in the Soviet Union as well.
Wang Laboratories - Company - Computing History
WEBIn 1972 Wang Laboratories began producing the Wang 1200, its first word processor. The company also began developing minicomputers in the early 1970s. The Wang 2200, released in 1973, was one of the first desktop computers with a large CRT display and ran a fast hardwired BASIC interpreter.
Wang WP History - Wang 1200
WEBMar 7, 2010 · The Wang WPS (Word Processing System) was introduced to the world in June, 1976, and was an immediate success. Within three years, Wang's sales tripled, mostly on the basis of the new WPS sales and the synergistic effect it had in selling other Wang hardware.
Computer Pioneers - An Wang
WEBWang's word processors, built around expensive minicomputers, became dinosaurs as smaller, cheaper, more capable personal computers took over office functions. Wang's own PCs were priced too high and were not compatible with industry standards, notably IBM's dominant products.
Wang Laboratories: From Success to Success to… - CHM
WEBLearn about Wang Laboratories, a company that invented magnetic core logic circuits, calculators, word processors and minicomputers. See how the PC era and the Wang 2200 contributed to its decline and bankruptcy.