Qume

Qume

Qume was a manufacturer of daisy-wheel printers originally located in Hayward, California, later moving to San Jose. [ [http://www.businessweek.com/@@k03jAYcANKJkaQAA/1989-94/pre88/b31001.htm 03/11/85 AMERICA'S HIGH-TECH CRISIS ] ] Around 1980, it also opened a manufacturing facility in Puerto Rico. [ [http://www.puertorico-herald.org/issues/2003/vol7n02/Evangelist-en.html PUERTO RICO HERALD: Evangelist For Latinos ] ] It once dominated the daisy-wheel market. [ [http://www.businessweek.com/@@k03jAYcANKJkaQAA/1989-94/pre88/b31001.htm 03/11/85 AMERICA'S HIGH-TECH CRISIS ] ] As the market for its printers declined in the 1980s, the company developed a line of computer terminals. [ [http://www.cbronline.com/article_cg.asp?guid=B39AFDE3-6629-4795-9BBE-2989135DDBA2 SPARC DEVELOPMENTS - Computer Business Review ] ] It was founded by David S. Lee in 1973 and was a division of ITT Corporation from 1978 until its acquisition by Wyse Technology sometime before 1995. [ [http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/Wyse-Technology-Inc-Company-History.html Wyse Technology, Inc. - Company History ] ] [ [http://news.asianweek.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=1075df244cb5b1cb98f44ba2ba6d06fc AsianWeek.com ] ] [ [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/personaltechnology/2002946030_ptmacc22.html The Seattle Times: Personal Technology: For Mac users, installing Windows is now a snap ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.qume.de/home.php Qume Division] - German division of Wyse selling monitors under the Qume brand name
* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/qume/ Qume product manuals, 1979-83]


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