Coleco Versus Mattel In Electronic Football Commercial

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Here is a Coleco / HWH Enterprises, Inc., December 18, 1979 Press Release stating Coleco Versus Mattel In Electronic Football Commercial. Two typed pages and a b/w photo. 

Here is the TV commercial.

Coleco No. 1 In Electronic Fun 1978 Catalog

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Here is a full color, thirty-six page Coleco No. 1 In Electronic Fun 1978 catalog.

It includes classics like the Electronic Quarterback from The COnnecticut LEather COmpany.

Commodore Announces 96K CBM Computer

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Here is a September 30th, 1980 Press Release stating that Commodore Announces Plans To Introduce 96K CBM Computer. Two typed pages.

Commodore Announces The VIC 20

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Here is a September 30th, 1980 News Release stating that Commodore International Announces New Generation Lowcost Personal Computer System - The VIC 20. Six typed pages.

 

Magnavox v. Activision No. C-82-5270-CAL

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Here are four typed pages of "Findings Of Fact" in a legal action between Magnavox v. Activision No. C-82-5270-CAL in the United States District Court - Northern District of California. Dated, but hard to read date, likely circa 1986 - 1988.

Here is more info on the case.

Computer Games Technology and History

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Here are twenty-eight pages of notes related to Computer Games Technology and History by David Ahl. Possibly for a magazine article or book. Both typed and handwritten, including on the back of an envelope.

Data East Brings Platoon To Personal Computers

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Here is a June 4th, 1988 press release announcing that Data East Brings Platoon To Personal Computers. Three typed pages. Also includes a four page Data East June 4th, 1988  Price List and two color screen shot photos, one of Platoon, and one of Rampage.

Text on the back of the Platoon photo states 

"PLATOON," based on the award winning movie, for the Commodore 64/128, Atari ST and IBM PC from Data East USA, Inc.

Text on the back of the Rampage photo states

"RAMPAGE," a monster adventure game, from Data East USA, Inc. for the Nintendo Entertainment System.