• Philco (an acronym for Philadelphia Battery Company) is an American electronics manufacturer headquartered in Philadelphia. Philco was a pioneer in battery...
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    Predicta (redirect from Philco Predicta)
    The Philco Predicta is a black and white television chassis style, which was made in several cabinet models with 17” or 21” screens by the American company...
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  • Philco was one of the pioneers of transistorized computers. After the company developed the surface barrier transistor, which was much faster than previous...
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  • Halesson Tiago Barbosa Honorato, also known as Philco, is a Brazilian footballer from Iguaçu, Brazil born on February 4, 1989, that currently plays for...
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  • The Philco Television Playhouse is an American television anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the...
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  • Project Space Track (1957-1961). In 1961, Ford purchased Philco and merged the two companies into Philco Aeronutronic in 1963. It became NASA's primary communications...
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  • as well. Kalawsky contends that the first HMD fieldwork was conducted by Philco in 1961. Their system used a head mounted display to monitor conditions...
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    Philco was an Italian professional cycling team that existed from 1960 to 1962. "Philco (1960)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 3 February...
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    after the fall of 1958. The Philco computer name "Transac" stands for Transistor-Automatic-Computer. Both of these Philco computer models used the surface-barrier...
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  • Philco Radio Time was an old-time radio radio series starring entertainer Bing Crosby. The series ran over ABC Radio with episodes airing from October...
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    engineering in World War II.) None of the major radio makers including RCA, GE, Philco, and Emerson were interested. The President of I.D.E.A. at the time, Ed...
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    The surface-barrier transistor is a type of transistor developed by Philco in 1953 as an improvement to the alloy-junction transistor and the earlier point-contact...
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    based in Dearborn, Michigan and was active from 1956 (originally as Philco and then Philco Ford) through 1990, when it was sold to the Loral Corporation. Major...
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  • Günthermann Charlie Chaplin wind-up toy figure, lighter, Slush Puppie poster, Philco Predicta television, Honey-Krust bread door pushes, and large Laurel and...
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    character was a writer on The Philco Comedy Hour, a show that aired on a fictional NBS network. This is a reference to The Philco Television Playhouse, in...
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    drama shows such as Tales of Tomorrow, Goodyear Playhouse, Danger, The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse, You Are There, The Web, The Ford Television...
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    continually through the 1960s at MIT. The TX-0 incorporated around 3,600 Philco high-frequency surface-barrier transistors, the first transistor suitable...
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    Winter 2013. "The Definitive Philco Radio Time Radio Log with Bing Crosby and Ken Carpenter". www.digitaldeliftp.com. "Philco Radio Time 1947-48 -- Bing...
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    developed and produced by Chrysler and Philco, was a $150 option on the 1956 Imperial automobile models. Philco began manufacturing this radio in the fall...
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    circuitry used three Philco germanium PNP alloy-fused junction audio frequency transistors. After the 1956 season had ended, Philco decided to discontinue...
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    on Philco 1977 Dublin on Philco 1979 Amsterdam on Sportsman 1979 Dublin on Sportsman 1981 Olympia (London) on Philco 1980 Olympia (London) on Philco 1983...
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    can be seen in Shades of Gray (1948), Man Against Crime (1949) and The Philco Television Playhouse (1948). Campbell was a book collector, avid reader...
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    in a Single Performance for her appearances in the anthology series The Philco Television Playhouse (1954) and Producers' Showcase (1955). Beginning in...
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  • The Ford-Philco GAU-7/A was an abortive program initiated by United States Air Force in the late 1960s to develop a new cannon for the proposed F-14 ADC...
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    Studio One (CBS), Suspense (CBS), The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (NBC) and The Philco Television Playhouse (NBC), among others. Montealegre made her television...
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    Year Title Role Notes 1950–1952 Studio One Various characters 2 episodes 1953 The Philco Television Playhouse — Episode: "Elegy"...
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  • of the plaintiff in the corresponding case of Philco Corporation v. Philips Mfg. Co., that allowed Philco to prevent Philips from using their name on their...
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    week to produce a recorded show every Wednesday that would be sponsored by Philco. He would get an additional $40,000 from 400 independent stations for the...
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  • subsidiary the following year. Philips acquired the similar-sounding company Philco in 1981, and Philips was able to freely use the Philips name, alternating...
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  • collection of comic books published from the 1960s to the 1990s; a 1941 Philco radio; and a piece of the Berlin Wall. 9 9 "Rope a Dope" August 23, 2009 (2009-08-23)...
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