Convergent Technologies, Inc., was an American computer company formed by a small group of people who left Intel Corporation and Xerox PARC in 1979. Among the founders were CEO Allen Michels, VP Engineering Bob Garrow, head of marketing Kal Hubler and operating system architect Ben Wegbreit. Convergent was primarily an OEM vendor, with its computers resold by other manufacturers such as ADP, AT&T, Burroughs and Unisys, Four-Phase Systems, Gould Electronics, Mohawk Data Sciences, NCR and Prime Computer. The company was purchased by Unisys in 1988.
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Founded By: Allen Michels, Lead: founded-by
Among the founders were CEO Allen Michels, VP Engineering Bob Garrow, head of marketing Kal Hubler, and operating system architect Ben Wegbreit.
In Group: Technology Hardware, Storage and Peripherals, Lead section
Convergent Technologies, Inc., was an American computer company formed by a small group of people who left Intel Corporation and Xerox PARC in 1979.
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