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Apricot Computers: History & Companies

Apricot Computers Ltd., originally Applied Computer Techniques Ltd. (ACT), was a British electronic company active from 1965 to 2005. The company had its greatest success during the 1980s as a manufacturer of personal computers for businesses, including the highly popular ACT Sirius 1, which for a time was the most popular 16-bit business computer in…

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Apricot Computers topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around Apricot Computers.

Related topics
60
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
62
Extracted relationships
73
Concept neighborhoods
16
Bridge connections
62

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 53 topics
Overview · 7 topics

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Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
1965; 61 years ago (1965)
Industry
Computer hardware
Headquarters
UK
Defunct
June 2005; 21 years ago (2005-06)
Formerly
Applied Computer Techniques Ltd. (1965–1985)
Parent
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (1990–1999) · Network Si UK Ltd (1999–2005)

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Overview

History

Advanced semantic analysis

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How Apricot Computers connects Entity context

The extracted context around Apricot Computers shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Apricot Computers → Acorn's, ACT, Activity GUI, Amstrad CPC, Apricot, BBC Model, By, F1, F10, F1e, F2, GEM, In, KB, KB BBC Model, KB RAM, MB Rodime, Other, RAM, Series Another extracted example is Apricot Computers → ACT/Apricot, Appleton, Apricot, Apricot Computers Ltd, April, Cheap, FT, Home, IFT, IIFT, III, November, PC, Retrieved, Sirius, Technology, The, The Guardian, Victor Computers. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Apricot Computers

Top relations

related to 1985–1990 · 22
Apricot Computers → Acorn's, ACT, Activity GUI, Amstrad CPC, Apricot, BBC Model, By, F1, F10, F1e, F2, GEM, In, KB, KB BBC Model, KB RAM, MB Rodime, Other, RAM, Series
related to External links · 19
Apricot Computers → ACT/Apricot, Appleton, Apricot, Apricot Computers Ltd, April, Cheap, FT, Home, IFT, IIFT, III, November, PC, Retrieved, Sirius, Technology, The, The Guardian, Victor Computers
related to 2008–2012 · 8
Apricot Computers → Apricot Computers Limited, Apricot Picobook Pro, However, In, May, October, UK, VIA NanoBook-based
related to 1965–1980 · 5
Apricot Computers → ACT, Applied Computer Techniques Ltd, Great Britain, In, United Kingdom
Parent · 2
Apricot Computers → Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (1990–1999), Network Si UK Ltd (1999–2005)
Products · 2
Apricot Computers → Apricot PC, Xi, Apricot Portable
Defunct · 1
Apricot Computers → June 2005; 21 years ago (2005-06)
Formerly · 1
Apricot Computers → Applied Computer Techniques Ltd. (1965–1985)
Founded · 1
Apricot Computers → 1965; 61 years ago (1965)
Headquarters · 1
Apricot Computers → UK

Important terminology

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Important terminology

apricot computer company act computers pc uk also ltd system systems ibm used could sirius keyboard business first floppy would

Apricot Computers relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 73 structured relationships around Apricot Computers. Examples in this analysis include Apricot Computers → Defunct → June 2005; 21 years ago (2005-06) and Apricot Computers → Formerly → Applied Computer Techniques Ltd. (1965–1985). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Apricot ComputersDefunctJune 2005; 21 years ago (2005-06)1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersFormerlyApplied Computer Techniques Ltd. (1965–1985)1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersFounded1965; 61 years ago (1965)1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersHeadquartersUK1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersIndustryComputer hardware1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersParentMitsubishi Electric Corporation (1990–1999)1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersParentNetwork Si UK Ltd (1999–2005)1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersProductsApricot PC, Xi1.00infobox
Apricot ComputersProductsApricot Portable1.00infobox
copiersinstance ofit expanded into reselling office equipment0.80text
leasing turn-key minicomputersinstance ofit expanded into reselling office equipment0.80text
and providing telecommunications services such as electronic mail.1980instance ofit expanded into reselling office equipment0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Apricot Computers bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Computers, Act and Computer. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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    • Act
    • Computer
    • Pc
    • Company
    • System
    • Uk
    • Market
    • Models
    • Ltd
    • Also
    • 1990s
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    • Also
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    • Used
    • Company
    • System
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    • Market
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  • apricot pc
    • Ibm
    • Computers
    • Sirius
    • Act
    • Computer
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    • System
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    • Market
    • Models
  • apricot portable
    • Computers
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    • Business
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    • Compatible
    • Manufacturing
    • Mitsubishi
  • apricot vx ft
    • Computers
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    • Pc
    • Company
    • System
    • Uk
    • Market
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    • Also
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  • apricot user
    • Computers
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    • Computer
    • Pc
    • Company
    • System
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    • Market
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    • Ltd
    • Also
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  • apricot file
    • Computers
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    • Computer
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    • System
    • Uk
    • Market
    • Models
    • Ltd
    • Also
    • 1990s

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Apricot Computers, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Apricot Computers with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Apricot ComputersHistory · splits 9 ⟂ 54
Apricot ComputersOverview · splits 55 ⟂ 8

Map overview Semantic statistics

Apricot Computers

Nodes63
Edges62
Triples73
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.031746
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Apricot Computers to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Apricot Computers · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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