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Intel are primarily a manufacturer of microprocessors.

Timeline for Intel :

Date	Event
3 Jul 1822	Charles Babbage first articulates his idea for a calculating engine
30 Jan 1925	Douglas Engelbart is born
1938	Eryl Wynn-Williams invents the scale-of-two counter
Dec 1943	The Colossus Mark 1 computer is delivered to Bletchley Park
25 Apr 1961	Robert Noyce patents the integrated circuit
1964	Douglas Engelbart invents the mouse
18 Jul 1968	Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore found Intel Corporation
9 Dec 1968	Douglas Engelbart publicly demonstrates the mouse
1 May 1969	AMD, Advanced Micro Devices, is founded
Oct 1970	Intel release the Intel 1103, a 1kb DRAM chip
17 Feb 1971	Intel announces the first EPROM
15 Nov 1971	Intel launches the 4004, the first microprocessor
13 Mar 1972	Intel introduces the 8008 microprocessor
Feb 1973	R2E releases the Micral N
12 Apr 1974	Intel introduces the 8080 microprocessor
18 Dec 1974	MITS launches the Altair 8800 on the cover of Popular Electronics magazine
16 Dec 1975	IMS releases the IMSAI 8080
4 Mar 1976	Intel introduce SBC-80/10 "computer on a card"
Jul 1976	Zilog releases the Z80 microprocessor
8 Aug 1978	Pioneer Venus launches the first microprocessor into space
12 Oct 1978	News Article : Secrets arrests
16 Nov 1978	News Article : Intel's single board family uses 8086
1 Mar 1979	News Article : What Scotland Yard holds on intelligence system
15 Mar 1979	News Article : 8086 'based on simple CPU' with control chips
Feb 1980	News Article : Industrial interfaces
Apr 1980	News Article : New maths chips
Oct 1980	News Article : First British chess computer has recording facility and 13 levels
1981	Space Shuttle uses Intel 8086 and RCA 1802
Jan 1981	News Article : CP/M-86 for Intel micros
Feb 1981	News Article : New answer to old problem
Apr 1981	News Article : Intel's 16K static RAM
Jun 1981	News Article : Research project will test down-loading software
Jul 1981	News Article : Intel develops removable bubble-memory cassettes
12 Aug 1981	IBM announces the IBM 5150, the first IBM PC
12 Aug 1981	Introduction of IBM 5150 Personal Computer
Oct 1981	News Article : Tangerine soups up Tantel as its rival hits the shops
1 Feb 1982	Intel introduces the 80286 microprocessor
May 1982	News Article : Education at all levels
May 1982	Japan sets out its 'Fifth Generation' project
Dec 1982	News Article : Expert Replacement?
Dec 1982	News Article : Plug-in card gives Apple 16-bit power
Jan 1983	News Article : Eagle's new 16-bit micro
Feb 1983	News Article : Portable has 8MByte on disc
Feb 1983	News Article : Creative Sanyo
Apr 1983	News Article : Three from Texas
Apr 1983	News Article : ICL plumps for the Intel 8085
Apr 1983	News Article : Canon's desk-top
9 May 1983	UK government launches the Alvey Programme
1 Jun 1983	Mattel releases the Aquarius
14 Aug 1984	IBM introduces the IBM 5170 PC/AT
17 Oct 1985	Intel introduces the 80386 microprocessor
2 Apr 1987	IBM introduces the PS/2 series of computers
27 Apr 1989	ICL introduces DRS model 40 and 45
24 Apr 1990	NASA launches the Hubble Space Telescope
22 Mar 1993	Intel releases the Pentium chip
27 Aug 1993	Compaq introduces the Presario range of computers
11 May 1997	IBM's Deep Blue beats Gary Kasparov at chess
1 Jun 2000	Intel ES7000 server from Unisys introduced
6 Jun 2013	Edward Snowden reveals NSA digital surveillance
30 May 2023	Experts warn that AI could lead to human extinction

Hardware Products

Intel 16/4 MCA Token Ring Adapter
Unknown
This Intel MicroChannel adapter allows you to connect a PS/2 computer to a TokenRing network.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Peripheral

Intellec 8
1973
Intellec-8 microcomputerCPU: 8008 - Manufacturer: IntelOriginal Price: $2398 - Original Date: 1973These machines were not sold to the general public This historic machine and its companion, the Intell...

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Computer

Intel SDK 85 - System Design Kit
1976
Every time Intel bought a new microprocessor to market, they would release a development kit with it, this kit was for developing the 8085 processor.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Computer

Intel desktop unit
1976
Intel desktop unit with emulation clips extension Further information to follow.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Computer

Intel Intellec MDS-800 Development System
January 1979
The Intellec Microcomputer Development Systems (MDS) were complete computers intended for the development of Intel microcomputer based products.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Computer

Intel MDS 80 - Microcomputer Development System
1983
The Intel MDS 80 system was a computer system primarily used to design other computer systems with MDS standing for Microcomputer Development System.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Computer

Enterprise 64 - Sixty Four
1985
The Enterprise is a Zilog Z80 based computer, announced in 1983, but not commercially available until 1985, due to a series of delays.

Manufacturer : British Intelligent Software
Type : Computer

Intel A80386DX-20 32-bit Microprocessor
1985
The Intel 80386, also known as the i386, or just 386, was a 32-bit microprocessor introduced by Intel in 1985.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Peripheral

Intel 80287XL Numeric Processing Unit
1990
This coprocessor works alongside an 80286 CPU to provide floating-point support.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Peripheral

Intelligent Interfaces Dual RS423 Serial Interface
1993
Intelligent Interfaces Dual RS423 Serial Interface is an expansion card for any RISC OS computer running RISC OS 3.

Manufacturer : Intelligent Interfaces
Type : Peripheral

Software Products

Cyrus II Chess
Unknown
Chess simulator that can be played from either a top-down 2D or isometric 3D viewpoint.

Manufacturer : Amsoft
Type : Software - Game

Cyrus IS Chess
1983
Chess program that won the second European Microcomputer Chess Championship.

Manufacturer : Sinclair Research
Type : Software - Game

Duck Hunt
1984
Light Gun Game for the NES....

Manufacturer : Nintendo
Type : Software - Game

Chmos Microcontroller Design Kit
1985
This Intel CHMOS Microcontroller Design Kit reinforced Intel's commitment to CHMOS technology.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Software

Cyrus Chess II
1985
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Manufacturer : Enterprise Programs
Type : Software - Game

3D Chess (Disk)
1986
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Manufacturer : Amsoft
Type : Software - Game

Cyrus II (48K/128K)
1986
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Manufacturer : Alligata Software
Type : Software - Game

3D Chess (Cassette)
1986
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Manufacturer : Amsoft
Type : Software - Game

Super Mario Bros/Duck Hunt
1988
One cartridge containing both the original Super Mario Bros.

Manufacturer : Nintendo
Type : Software - Game

Jaws
1989
Jaws is a side view action game developed by Intelligent Design and is loosely based on the thriller film of the same name.

Manufacturer : Alternative Software
Type : Software - Game

Alleyway (Loose)
1989
This is a game similar to Breakout and was released as a global launch title for the Game Boy, being one of the first four games released for the console.

Manufacturer : Nintendo
Type : Software - Game

Crossbow The Legend of William Tell
1989
Action/adventure game based on the TV show of the same name.

Manufacturer : Screen 7
Type : Software

Intel Pentium Processor Information Kit
1994
Pentium Processor Information Kit published by Intel in 1994.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Software

The Energy Management Advisor
1996
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Manufacturer : Blackburn College
Type : Software - Game

Lego Loco
11th November 1998
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Manufacturer : Lego Media
Type : Software - Game

Lego Chess
11th November 1998
A chess simulator featuring Lego minifigures.

Manufacturer : Lego Media
Type : Software - Game

Mario Kart Super Circuit
2001
The third in the famous karting series and the first to feature on one of Nintendo's portable consoles, very well received by critics and fans alike, with some of the tracks making their way onto later versions of the games.

Manufacturer : Nintendo
Type : Software - Game

Advance Wars
11th January 2002
The first game in the 'Wars' series to be released outside of Japan, Advance Wars is a turn-based tactical RPG set on a fictional planet called Wars World.

Manufacturer : Nintendo
Type : Software - Game

Lego Loco (Fun Club)
2005
The first game in the 'Wars' series to be released outside of Japan, Advance Wars is a turn-based tactical RPG set on a fictional planet called Wars World.

Manufacturer : Fun Club
Type : Software - Game

Super Paper Mario
14 September 2007
The third entry in the action light-RPG series from Nintendo.

Manufacturer : Nintendo
Type : Software - Game

Promotional Items

Intel 10 Year Anniversary Coaster
1978
A clear plastic coaster celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Intel.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Promotional Item

Intel Introduction to the MCS-48 Microcontroller
1983
An introductory pack for the MCS-48 a programmable ROM (PROM) micro controller.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Promotional Item

Intel Centrino Duo Leaflet
2006
Do more of the things you love with Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology.

Manufacturer : Intel
Type : Promotional Item