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Before Atari
Nolan Bushnell trys to sell Computer Space, but Computer Space fails to sell. -
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Nolan Bushnell's life
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Atari
Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney start their own game company called Atari -
Pong
Pong is made and placed at Andy Capps bar to test. After one day the game jamms because the quarter box is is full. -
Skills
Pong sells three times as much as pingpong machines sell. They start makeing 3.2M a year. Nolan's partner sells his part of the company to Nolan. N -
Kee Games
Nolan opens a new company Kee Games to have some "competition" -
Money
To save money Kee games and Atari combine. Tank becomes a super famous game -
Pong
Home Pong was invented -
SWAG
Sears agree to sell home pong. The first home system. Pong raises 40million dollars. -
Stella
Atari invents Stella the first home systen that excepts cartrigases.