gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:automobile
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:automobile
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
gptkb:Apple_Inc.
gptkb:CEO
gptkb:video_game
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gptkbp:discontinued
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:employees
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over 10,000 (at peak)
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:PET_series
gptkb:Amiga_series
gptkb:automobile
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1954
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Jack_Tramiel
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:West_Chester,_Pennsylvania
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Commodore Business Machines
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:computer
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gptkbp:influenced
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home computing market
video game industry
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Jack Tramiel's philosophy
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:Irving_Gould
gptkb:Bob_Russell
gptkb:Jack_Tramiel
Bert Kersey
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneered personal computing
influenced gaming culture
established brand loyalty
created a community of developers
popularized home computers
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gptkbp:market
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dominant in 1980s
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gptkbp:motto
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Commodore logo
The Computer for the Rest of Us
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gptkbp:notable_products
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gptkb:Amiga
gptkb:automobile
gptkb:Commodore_PET
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:automobile
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gptkbp:products
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gptkb:video_game
gptkb:computer
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gptkbp:revenue
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$1 billion (peak)
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Commodore_Australia
gptkb:Commodore_France
gptkb:Commodore_UK
gptkb:Commodore_Canada
gptkb:Commodore_Germany
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Commodore_International_Ltd.
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gptkbp:website
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www.commodore.com
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