---
title: "Timex Plans Computer to Retail at About $100"
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url: "http://localhost/article/timex-plans-computer-to-retail-at-about-100/"
markdown_url: "http://localhost/article/timex-plans-computer-to-retail-at-about-100.md"
published_at: "2020-10-27T17:09:25+00:00"
modified_at: "2024-05-26T14:35:00+00:00"
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excerpt: "The Timex Computer Corporation, an affiliate of the company that introduced the world's first inexpensive wristwatch, yesterday introduced the first personal computer to retail at around $100."
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authors: "Susan Faludi"
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---

The Timex Computer Corporation, an affiliate of the company that introduced the world’s first inexpensive wristwatch, yesterday introduced the first personal computer to retail at around $100.