Computer Chronicles

PC Clones from Asia (4x34)

Air date: May 12, 1987

In the late 1980's, Taiwan was the world's leading producer of scanners, monitors, and many other computer products. This program goes to Taiwan to look at the center of the Asian computer industry. Included are visits to leading domestic computer companies such as Mitac, Microtek, Tatung, and Multitech (now Acer). Also coverage of American technology companies manufacturing in Taiwan such as Atari, Texas Instruments, and IBM. Featured also is a visit to Taiwan's Silicon Valley, called Science Park, and to Taiwan's major computer trade show, Computex. http://www.archive.org/details/CC434_asian_clones