Canon Cat
Canon Cat is a task-dedicated desktop computer released by Canon Inc. in 1987 for $1,495 (equivalent to $4,000 in 2023). Its appearance resembles dedicated word processors popular of the late 1970s to early 1980s, but it is far more powerful, and has many unique ideas for data manipulation.
Canon Cat | |
Developer | Information Appliance, Inc. |
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Manufacturer | Canon Inc. |
Type | Task-dedicated single-unit desktop computer |
Release date | 1987 |
Introductory price | US$1,495 (equivalent to $4,000 in 2023) |
Discontinued | 1987 |
Units sold | 20,000 units |
Operating system | Forth |
CPU | Motorola 68000 @ 5 MHz |
Memory | 256 KB of RAM |
Storage | 3½-inch 256 KB floppy disk drive |
Display | 9-inch (229 mm) black-and-white monitor |
Graphics | 80 × 24 characters, 672 × 344 pixels |
Connectivity | Internal 300/1200 bit/s modem |
Mass | 17 pounds (7.7 kg) |
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