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NEC Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered at the NEC Supertower in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It sells IT and network services, including cloud computing, artificia
Headquarters at the NEC Supertower in Minato, Tokyo, Japan
A 1982 NEC APC microcomputer
A NEC Versa 6010H from c. 1996
NEC Mobile Gear II MC/R330 handheld computer running Windows CE 2.0 (Japanese market, 1998)
TurboGrafx-16
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The TurboGrafx-16, known as the PC Engine outside North America, is a home video game console developed by Hudson Soft and manufactured by NEC. It was released in Japan in 1987 and in North America in
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…of the Brazilian state-owned telephone monopoly Telebrás. In 1987, NEC licensed technology from Hudson Soft to create a video game console called the PC Engine (later released in 1989 as the TurboGrafx-16 in the North American market). Its prototype 3D spec successor, the Tetsujin was originally set to be…
North American TurboGrafx-16 (top) and the original Japanese PC Engine (bottom)
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Turbo Grafx 16 Console Set
The TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine was the first video game console capable of playing CD-ROM games with an optional add-on.