Wang 4000 Explained

Wang 4000
Manufacturer:Wang Laboratories
Releasedate:1967
Discontinued:1968
Successor:Wang 3300

The Wang 4000 was the first programmable computer system from Wang Laboratories, released in 1967.[1]

Description

However, already in the spring of 1968, An Wang, seeing that he was not able to compete with the PDP-8, focused on a new computer — model 3300.[2] Allowed the use of peripheral devices, in particular printers.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Calculator History: Wang Laboratories: From Custom Systems to Computers. www.oldcalculatormuseum.com.
  2. Web site: Computer Pioneers - An Wang. history.computer.org.
  3. Web site: Wang Hall 4th Floor Mac Printing.. College of Engineering - Purdue University.