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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt4938484Silicon Cowboys (2016) - IMDb

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   Sep 16, 2016 · With Rod Canion, Jim Harris, Bill Murto, Bill Fargo. Three friends dream up the Compaq portable computer at a Texas diner in 1981, and soon find themselves battling mighty IBM for PC supremacy. Their improbable journey altered the future of computing and shaped the world we now know.

   • 6.9/10 (2.1K)
   • Genre: Documentary, History

   • Director: Jason Cohen
   • Release Date: 2016-09-16

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   "Silicon Cowboys" traces the rise, and eventual demise, of the unlikely upstart that would alter the future of computing and shape the world as it is known today. Director Jason Cohen

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   • Actors: Rod Canion, Jim Harris

   • Director: Jason Cohen
   • Category: Documentary

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   Aug 29, 2016 · Directed by: Jason Cohen Silicon Cowboys Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Documentary Three friends dream up the Compaq portable computer at a Texas diner in 1981, and soon find themselves battling...

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   What is 'Silicon Cowboys' about?

   • The main narrative in "Silicon Cowboys" is about Compaq's challenge to established computing behemoth IBM, nicknamed Big Blue. Personal computers were a new market in the 1980s, full of upstarts who were nonetheless beholden to IBM's software. If you learn anything from this documentary it's the importance of compatibility.

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   Who starred in Silicon Cowboys?

   • Silicon Cowboys: Directed by Jason Cohen. With Rod Canion, Jim Harris, Bill Murto, Bill Fargo. Three friends dream up the Compaq portable computer at a Texas diner in 1981, and soon find themselves battling mighty IBM for PC supremacy. Their improbable journey altered the future of computing and shaped the world we now know.

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   Where can I buy Silicon Cowboys?

   • Rent Silicon Cowboys on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world's most powerful tech company.

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   Did IBM clone 'Silicon Cowboys'?

   • Many had tried cloning the industry leader's code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. "Silicon Cowboys" traces the rise, and eventual demise, of the unlikely upstart that would alter the future of computing and shape the world as it is known today.

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   Silicon Cowboys. Three friends dream up the Compaq portable computer at a Texas diner in 1981, and soon find themselves battling mighty IBM for PC supremacy. Their improbable journey altered the future of computing and shaped the world we now know. 63 1 h 17 min 2016.

7. www.nytimes.com › silicon-cowboys-reviewReview: ‘Silicon Cowboys’ Tracks the Rise of Compaq Computer

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   1h 17m. By Ken Jaworowski. Sept. 15, 2016. You won’t walk away with a degree in business or psychology after watching “Silicon Cowboys.” But this documentary leaves you with a curious feeling...

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9. variety.com › 2016 › film'Silicon Cowboys' Review: Jason Cohen's Compaq Doc - Variety

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   Mar 16, 2016 · Mar 16, 2016 12:00am PT. Film Review: ‘Silicon Cowboys’. A fascinating account of maverick innovators during the Wild West era of personal computing. By Joe Leydon. Courtesy of FilmRise.

10. www.cnet.com › culture › silicon-cowboys-documentary'Silicon Cowboys': How Compaq cowpokes brought down IBM

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    Oct 1, 2016 · So opens "Silicon Cowboys", a new documentary available now on video-on-demand, telling the story of Compaq, the outfit that went from an office surrounded by cows to the fastest company ever...