Ferranti MRT
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The Ferranti Market Research Terminal was, arguably, the world’s first application-specific handheld computer. It was designed specifically for the market research sector as a means to augment the reg
The Ferranti MRT-100
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Ferranti International PLC or simply Ferranti was a UK-based electrical engineering and equipment firm that operated for over a century, from 1885 until its bankruptcy in 1993. At its peak, Ferranti w
Ferranti MRT
…and analysis) via pressing appropriate keys on the unit. The unit contained a bespoke operating system to support field based market research. The Ferranti Market Research Terminal (MRT) is also of historical significance to the computing industry since it marked the last original computer design from…
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