A Remington Rand branded typewriter

Remington Rand was an early American computer manufacturer, best known as the original maker of the UNIVAC I, and now part of Unisys. For a time, the word "univac" was recognized as a generic synonym for "computer". Remington Rand also made office equipment. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 1842 KB) Source: http://sxc. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 1842 KB) Source: http://sxc. ... This Smith Premier typewriter, purchased around the end of the 19th century, was found abandoned in the Bodie ghost town. ... A computer is a machine capable of undergoing complex calculations. ... UNIVAC I central complex, containing the central processor and mercury memory. ... Unisys Corporation NYSE: UIS is a provider of information technology services and solutions with operations across the world. ...

Remington Rand was formed by the 1927 merger of the Remington Typewriter Company, Rand Kardex Company, and Powers Accounting Machine Company. Remington Rand merged with Sperry Corporation in 1955 to form a company then known as Sperry Rand (later shortened to Sperry). Sperry merged in 1986 with Burroughs to form Unisys. 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Powers Accounting Machine Company (also known as Powers Tabulating Machine Company) was an early 20th century tabulating_machine company. ... Sperry Corporation was a major American equipment and electronics company whose existence spanned more than seven decades of the twentieth century. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... William Seward Burroughs (1857-1898), US inventor William S. Burroughs (1914-1997), author and grandson of William Seward Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950), American author of Tarzan fame The Burroughs Corporation began in 1886 as the American Arithmometer Company in St. ... Unisys Corporation NYSE: UIS is a provider of information technology services and solutions with operations across the world. ...

From 1942 to 1945, Remington Rand was one manufacturer of the 1911A1 pistol used by the United States Armed Forces during World War II. Remington Rand produced more 1911A1 pistols than any other wartime manufacturer. This article is about the year. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... The M1911 is a single action, semi-automatic handgun, chambered for the . ... The armed forces, also known as the armed services, of the United States of America consist of the United States Army United States Marine Corps United States Navy United States Air Force United States Coast Guard Approximately 1. ... Combatants Allied Powers Axis Powers Commanders {{{commander1}}} {{{commander2}}} Strength {{{strength1}}} {{{strength2}}} Casualties 17 million military deaths 7 million military deaths World War II, also known as the Second World War (sometimes WW2 or WWII), was a mid-20th century conflict that engulfed much of the globe and is accepted as...

In 1949, Remington Rand introduced the Remington Rand 409, the first business computer. The following year, Remington Rand purchased Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation, makers of ENIAC, and in 1951 delivered the first UNIVAC I to the United States Census Bureau. 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ... UNIVAC 120 The Remington Rand 409 plugboard programmed punch card calculator, designed in 1949, was sold in two models: the UNIVAC 60 (1952) and the UNIVAC 120 (1953). ... The Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation (EMCC) was founded by J. Presper Eckert and John William Mauchly, and was incorporated on December 22, 1947. ... ENIAC ENIAC, short for Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer, was long thought to have been the first electronic computer designed to be Turing-complete, capable of being reprogrammed by rewiring to solve a full range of computing problems. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... UNIVAC I central complex, containing the central processor and mercury memory. ... The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...

Remington Rand also made electric razors. The Remington brand of razor was originally produced by a division of Remington Rand, starting in 1937. Sperry Corporation sold the division in 1979 to Victor Kiam, who became the company spokesman of the new Remington Products Company. His line, "I liked the shaver so much, I bought the company" became one of the more memorable advertising slogans of the early 1980s. Remington Products was sold in 2003 to the battery manufacturer Rayovac. Rayovac is now Spectrum Brands. A razor is an edge tool (primarily, used in shaving). ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Four double-A (AA) rechargeable batteries In science and technology, a battery is a device that stores energy and makes it available in an electrical form. ...

The Remington Rand Building at 315 Park Avenue in New York City is a 20-floor skyscraper completed in 1911. Park Avenue in the Upper East Side (2004) Park Avenue (formerly Fourth Avenue) is a wide boulevard that carries traffic north and south in Manhattan in New York City. ... NYC and New York, New York redirect here. ... Taipei 101, considered the worlds tallest skyscraper. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ...

There was a legend that Ayn Rand took her surname from the Remington Rand, although it has been debunked. ...