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Umtech Incorporated, also known as VideoBrain Computer Company, was an early entrant in the personal computer market that developed, manufactured, and marketed the first computer, VideoBrain, sold in department stores. Although VideoBrain generated major excitement and strong orders when it was introduced at the January 1978 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), consumers did not adopt it as readily as hoped. The company halted manufacturing in the spring of 1979 and was folded into the structure of its largest financial backer, the Cha Group.

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  • Umtech Incorporated, also known as VideoBrain Computer Company, was an early entrant in the personal computer market that developed, manufactured, and marketed the first computer, VideoBrain, sold in department stores. Although VideoBrain generated major excitement and strong orders when it was introduced at the January 1978 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), consumers did not adopt it as readily as hoped. The company halted manufacturing in the spring of 1979 and was folded into the structure of its largest financial backer, the Cha Group. (en)
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  • Merged into Cha Group (en)
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  • 1976-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 100 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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  • Merged into Cha Group (en)
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  • in Sunnyvale, California (en)
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  • Albert Yu (en)
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  • Computers (en)
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  • File:VideoBrain logo.svg (en)
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  • Logo of the company doing business as VideoBrain (en)
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  • Umtech Incorporated (en)
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  • Over 100 (en)
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  • 1979 (xsd:integer)
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  • VideoBrain Computer Company (en)
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  • Private (en)
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  • Umtech Incorporated, also known as VideoBrain Computer Company, was an early entrant in the personal computer market that developed, manufactured, and marketed the first computer, VideoBrain, sold in department stores. Although VideoBrain generated major excitement and strong orders when it was introduced at the January 1978 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), consumers did not adopt it as readily as hoped. The company halted manufacturing in the spring of 1979 and was folded into the structure of its largest financial backer, the Cha Group. (en)
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  • Umtech Incorporated (en)
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