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thumb|On the left, the NEC TK-80 kit, based on Intel 8080 chip; on the centre, Busicom calculator motherboard, based on Intel 4004 chip; and on the right, the Busicom calculator, fully assembled in [[Ueno, Tokyo]]

Key facts

Company.name
Busicom Co., Ltd.
Company.logo
Busicom-logo.svg
Company.native_name
ビジコン株式会社
Company.romanized_name
Bijikon Kabushiki-gaisha
Company.type
Public (K.K)
Company.fate
bought by Broughtons of Bristol
Company.defunct
(Bijikon) (Broughtons)
Company.location
Taitō, Tokyo, Japan
Company.key_people
Yoshio Kojima (President)
Company.industry
Electronics
Company.products
Calculators and ATMs

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Nippon Calculating Machine Corporation, Ltd
  • History
  • Microprocessor
  • Broughtons of Bristol
  • References
  • External links

thumb|On the left, the NEC TK-80 kit, based on Intel 8080 chip; on the centre, Busicom calculator motherboard, based on Intel 4004 chip; and on the right, the Busicom calculator, fully assembled in [[Ueno, Tokyo]]

was a Japanese company that manufactured and sold computer-related products headquartered in Taito, Tokyo. It owned the rights to Intel's first microprocessor, the Intel 4004, which they created in partnership with Intel in 1970.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Busicom” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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