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S3 Graphics

S3 Graphics, Ltd. was an American computer graphics company. The company sold the Trio, ViRGE, Savage, and Chrome series of graphics processors. Struggling against competition from 3dfx Interactive, ATI and Nvidia, it merged with hardware manufacturer Diamond Multimedia in 1999. The resulting company renamed itself to SONICblue Incorporated, and, two…

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Graphics controllers

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Dado BanataoGraphical user interfaceOEMsViRGE3Dfx
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Founded
January 1989; 37 years ago (1989-01)
Industry
Computer hardware
Headquarters
Fremont, California, U.S.
Fate
Defunct or Merged
Key people
Dado Banatao Ronald Yara
Parent
HTC

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S3 Graphics

Nodes54
Edges53
Triples9
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037037
Components1

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S3 Graphics

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Fate · 1
S3 Graphics → Defunct or Merged
Founded · 1
S3 Graphics → January 1989; 37 years ago (1989-01)
Headquarters · 1
S3 Graphics → Fremont, California, U.S.
Industry · 1
S3 Graphics → Computer hardware
Key people · 1
S3 Graphics → Dado Banatao Ronald Yara
Parent · 1
S3 Graphics → HTC
Products · 1
S3 Graphics → Video cards
Type · 1
S3 Graphics → Subsidiary
Website · 1
S3 Graphics → s3graphics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2017-01-04)

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S3 GraphicsFateDefunct or Merged1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsFoundedJanuary 1989; 37 years ago (1989-01)1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsHeadquartersFremont, California, U.S.1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsIndustryComputer hardware1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsKey peopleDado Banatao Ronald Yara1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsParentHTC1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsProductsVideo cards1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
S3 GraphicsWebsites3graphics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2017-01-04)1.00infobox

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