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'''1880''' saw two inventions and companies that would come to influence the computer and video game industries. | |||
==Companies and organizations formed in 1880== | |||
In 1880, [[Alexander Graham Bell]], [[Chichester Bell]], and [[Charles Sumner Tainter]] founded Volta Laboratory after Alexander was awarded the Volta Prize of 50,000 francs by the French Government. | |||
Alternate names for the laboratory include [[Bell Laboratory]], [[Alexander Graham Bell Laboratory]], [[Bell Carriage House]] and [[The Bell Laboratory]]. | |||
==Video games set in 1880== | |||
''[[Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One]]'' by [[Frogwares]] and part of ''[[Call of Juarez: Gunslinger]]'' by [[Techland]] were set in 1880. | |||
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1880 saw two inventions and companies that would come to influence the computer and video game industries.
Companies and organizations formed in 1880
In 1880, Alexander Graham Bell, Chichester Bell, and Charles Sumner Tainter founded Volta Laboratory after Alexander was awarded the Volta Prize of 50,000 francs by the French Government.
Alternate names for the laboratory include Bell Laboratory, Alexander Graham Bell Laboratory, Bell Carriage House and The Bell Laboratory.
Video games set in 1880
Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One by Frogwares and part of Call of Juarez: Gunslinger by Techland were set in 1880.
