
Intellivision
Faced with Atari’s dominance, Mattel initially hesitated to enter the console business and concentrated on handhelds. Their great success encouraged the …
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Faced with Atari’s dominance, Mattel initially hesitated to enter the console business and concentrated on handhelds. Their great success encouraged the …
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The Intellivision II differs from its predecessor mainly in its modernised design. Mattel aimed to minimise production costs and economised on the controller …
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The Aquarius is the home computer from Mattel Electronics, manufacturer of the Intellivision console. It was developed and built by Radofin in Hong Kong …
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The display of the Mattel Basketball Handheld shows a basketball field and small LED lights that represent the players on the field. You must get past the …
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In addition to the Coleco Zodiac, the Horoscope Computer 1979 is another electronic toy that deals with the personal horoscope. The prediction of the daily …
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As the second manufacturer after Philips, Mattel offers an extension for voice output in 1982 with the Intellivoice. The sound chip used is the same as the …
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