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Iomega

Iomega Corporation (later LenovoEMC) was a company that produced external, portable, and networked data storage products. Established in the 1980s in Roy, Utah, United States, Iomega sold more than 410 million digital storage drives and disks, including the Zip drive floppy disk system. Formerly a public company, it was acquired by EMC Corporation in…

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Founded
April 1, 1980 (1980-04-01) in Roy, Utah, U.S. (as an IBM spin-off)
Industry
Computer
Headquarters
San Diego, California, U.S.
Defunct
2008; 18 years ago (2008)
Fate
Acquired by EMC Corporation and Lenovo
Founder
David Bailey and David Norton

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Iomega

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples209
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
Components1

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related to 2000–present · 84
Iomega → Announced, Announced External Standard Floppy, Announced Peerless Drive System2001, Announced Portable, Announced ScreenPlay HD Multimedia, Announced ScreenPlay Media Player, Announced ScreenPlay Multimedia Drive2006, Announced StorCenter, April, August, California, Card Reader2004, Center2000, Clone Technology, Cloud Edition IX, December, Desktop Hard Drive2008, Director Edition, Drive, Drive2001
related to 1980–1999 · 36
Iomega → Announced Buz Multimedia Producer1997, April, Bernoulli Box II, December, Drive, Drive1995, February, GB Drive1997, GB Drive1998, Iomega Founded1982, January, July, June, Macintosh, March, MB, MB Drive1995, MB Drive1998, MB Drive1999, November
related to history · 25
Iomega → California, CD-RW, David Bailey, David Norton, For, FotoShow Digital Image Center, HipZip MP3, However, IBM-compatible, Iomega's, Its, Jerome Paul Johnson, Macintosh, MB, NAS, None, Roy, San Diego, The, The Zip
related to Joint venture with Lenovo: LenovoEMC · 23
Iomega → August, Brazil, Campinas Science, Chinese, Construction, Dell, EMC, EMC Dell, In, In November, Iomega's, It, Later, Lenovo, Lenovo's Enterprise Products Group, LenovoEMC, LenovoEMC's, OEM, São Paulo, Technology Park
related to Acquisition by EMC · 12
Iomega → Clone, EMC, EMC Corporation, Iomega-branded, June, On April, ScreenPlay TV Link, SOHO/SMB, StorCenter NAS, The, US, VMware's Player
related to Products · 5
Iomega → FireWire, Initial Iomega, SCSI, USB, Zip
Defunct · 1
Iomega → 2008; 18 years ago (2008)
Fate · 1
Iomega → Acquired by EMC Corporation and Lenovo
Founded · 1
Iomega → April 1, 1980 (1980-04-01) in Roy, Utah, U.S. (as an IBM spin-off)
Founder · 1
Iomega → David Bailey and David Norton

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storage lenovo products drive lenovoemc emc zip corporation external announced data nas floppy company 2008 cd-rw technology shipped drives disks

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IomegaDefunct2008; 18 years ago (2008)1.00infobox
IomegaFateAcquired by EMC Corporation and Lenovo1.00infobox
IomegaFoundedApril 1, 1980 (1980-04-01) in Roy, Utah, U.S. (as an IBM spin-off)1.00infobox
IomegaFounderDavid Bailey and David Norton1.00infobox
IomegaHeadquartersSan Diego, California, U.S.1.00infobox
IomegaIndustryComputer1.00infobox
IomegaNumber of employees450 (in 2005)1.00infobox
IomegaOwnersLenovo Dell EMC1.00infobox
IomegaProductsComputer storage1.00infobox
IomegaWebsiteiomega.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-07-11)1.00infobox
the HipZip MP3 playerinstance ofIomega released devices0.80text
the FotoShow Digital Image Centerinstance ofIomega released devices0.80text

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