Silicon Cowboys
They risked their future to create ours...
Sinopse
Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world’s most powerful tech company. Many had tried cloning the industry leader’s code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. Explore the remarkable David vs. Goliath story, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today.
- 6.7
- 2016
- Released
- 1h 17m
Bill Murto
Self
Jim Harris
SelfBill Fargo
SelfHugh Barnes
SelfGary Stimac
SelfSteve Flannigan
SelfMike Swavely
SelfKaren Walker
SelfBen Rosen
SelfRoss Cooley
SelfSteve Ullrich
SelfCharles Lee
Self
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #based on novel or book
- #texas
- #david vs. goliath
- #ibm
- #1980s
- #80s style
- #computing
- #compaq
- #pc
- #portable computer
