From Vultures to Vampires: 25 Years of Copyright Chaos and Technology Triumphs, Volume Two: 2005-202

From Vultures to Vampires: 25 Years of Copyright Chaos and Technology Triumphs, Volume Two: 2005-2021

By David John Pleasance and Trevor Dickinson

The shocking history of the iconic Amiga computer. In From Vultures to Vampires , David John Pleasance, former managing director of Commodore UK, details what happened to the Amiga computer and brand after the 1994 demise of Commodore International. This book examines twenty-five years of ownership changes, asset stripping, legal battles, and greed to tell the story of the machine dubbed "the computer that refuses to die.

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Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
Publish Date: 09/29/2023
Pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9781913491680
ISBN-10: 1913491684
Language: English

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The shocking history of the iconic Amiga computer. In From Vultures to Vampires, David John Pleasance, former managing director of Commodore UK, details what happened to the Amiga computer and brand after the 1994 demise of Commodore International. This book examines twenty-five years of ownership changes, asset stripping, legal battles, and greed to tell the story of the machine dubbed "the computer that refuses to die." The book chronicles the pioneering machine's path from the painful post-Commodore years to the present-day resurrection of the cult classic. Moreover, it celebrates the talented Amiga enthusiasts and companies who are still striving to create groundbreaking technology worthy of the original Amiga.

About the Authors

David John Pleasance is director of international sales and marketing at Friend Unifying Platform. Trevor Dickinson is the cofounder of A-EON Technology and a longtime Amiga enthusiast.

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David John Pleasance is director of international sales and marketing at Friend Unifying Platform. Trevor Dickinson is the cofounder of A-EON Technology and a longtime Amiga enthusiast.

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