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Encyclopedia > Presto

Presto is an italian word meaning quickly or prompt. The term can refer to:

  • Hyundai Presto, a car made by Hyundai
  • Presto, a musical term indicating a fast tempo
  • Presto, a line of pressure cooking untensils manufactured by National Presto Industries
  • Presto, the starting hand of 55 in Texas Hold'em
  • Presto!, an ATM network owned by Publix Supermarkets
  • Presto (album) by Rush
  • Presto, Bolivia
  • Presto, Testing Instruments India, manufacturer of testing instruments for textile, yarn, plastics and coatings
  • Presto (layout engine), used in the Opera web browser
  • Presto (tadpole), pet in Insaniquarium Deluxe
  • Presto (computer help), a software support service owned by Dell in UK, France and Germany
  • Presto! Recording Studios, Recording Studio
  • Presto Studios, game development company
  • Presto Foodmarkets, a food store chain in the United Kingdom until the mid-1990s.
  • Presto change-o, term coined for amateur stage magic
  • Presto, Idaho, an unincorporated community named after pioneer Presto Burrell

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Presto History (2197 words)
PRESTO Recording Corporation was a power-house company in the broadcast and recording industry, and most radio stations and networks that made use of disc recorders for delayed broadcast, or air checks, etc., were users of PRESTO EQUIPMENT.
PRESTO RECORDING CORPORATION was organized in 1933 and incorporated in New York State in March of 1934 by Morris Gruber, George Saliba, Aaron Benjamin, and Mr.
PRESTO was one of three companies to have developed versions of this disc - the others were in France and England - and the PRESTO version was introduced to the US in the fall of 1934, after several years of experimentation.
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