GammaLink Inc. was an American computer hardware and software company founded in the 1980s in Sunnyvale, California, by Hank Magnuski and Michael Lutz.[1] The company was the first to invent PC-to-fax communications technology, GammaFax.[2][3][4][5]
Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer |
| Founded | c. 1984 |
| Founders |
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| Defunct | June 1994 |
| Fate | Acquired by Dialogic Corporation |
| Products | GammaFax |
GammaLink introduced GammaFax in 1985.[6][7][8][9]
The company was sold to Dialogic Corporation in 1994,[10] which in turn was bought by Intel.[11] It was then bought by Eicon and subsequently acquired by Open Media Labs, which now functions as Dialogic Media Labs.[12]
Footnotes
edit- ↑ Bhide, Amar V. (2003). The Origin and Evolution of New Businesses. Oxford University Press. p. 88. ISBN 9780199883578.
- ↑ Kanzler, Stephen. Firm Offers Link Between PC and Facsimile Machine, PC Week, November 26th, 1985, p. 10
- ↑ Dix, John. Gammalink's micro-to-facsimile transmission product debuts, Computerworld, December 9th, 1985, p. 19
- ↑ Hindin, Eric. Gamma Technology Unfolds Software To Link IBM PC With Fax Machines, Communications Week, December 16th, 1985
- ↑ GammaLink fax board enshrined at Smithsonian, Infoworld, July 20th, 1992, p. 25
- ↑ Kanzler, Stephen. Firm Offers Link Between PC and Facsimile Machine, PC Week, November 26th, 1985, p. 10
- ↑ Dix, John. Gammalink's micro-to-facsimile transmission product debuts, Computerworld, December 9th, 1985, p. 19
- ↑ Hindin, Eric. Gamma Technology Unfolds Software To Link IBM PC With Fax Machines, Communications Week, December 16th, 1985
- ↑ GammaLink fax board enshrined at Smithsonian, Infoworld, July 20th, 1992, p. 25
- ↑ Staff writer (June 8, 1994). "Dialogic Completes GammaLink Acquisition". The Record: C3. ProQuest 424553267 – via Newspapers.com..
- ↑ Staff writer (August 10, 2006). "Intel sells some assets to Eicon Networks". Calgary Herald: D3. ProQuest 245427844.
- ↑ Staff writer (March 7, 2008). "Dialogic Purchases OpenMediaLabs". Wireless News. Close-Up Media. ProQuest 210167605.
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