VTech Innovation, L. P., doing business as Advanced American Telephones, is a telephone manufacturing company.

Renamed VTech Innovation, L. P., the former LTCP manufacturing division does business as Advanced American Telephones.

VTech owed much of this compatibility to the fact that they were able to license Applesoft BASIC ( which constitutes the largest and most complex part of an Apple II's ROM contents ) from Microsoft just as Apple did, heavily reducing the amount of code that had to be reimplemented.

In the 1980s and early 1990s, VTech also produced personal computers, including a series of IBM compatible PCs and the Laser 128, which was the only 100 % legal clone of the popular Apple IIc computer.

A computer was produced by VTech in 1984-1986, based on CreatiVision hardware and compatible with most of the games: Laser 2001, which sold in Europe and Australia.

* 2000 Lucent dissolved the joint venture with Philips in 1998, and sells its consumer division to Hong Kong company VTech, where it becomes Advanced American Telephones.

VTech ( Simplified Chinese: 伟易达 Wěi yì dá ) ( Traditional Chinese: 偉易達 Wěi yì dá ) is the common name of Video Technology Ltd. (, a Hong Kong-based manufacturer of consumer electronics.

Its telephone leasing operation was sold to Consumer Phone Services, and its consumer telephone manufacturing division was purchased by VTech on April 2, 2000.

VTech products include cordless telephones and accessories, single-function computers such as email appliances, and simple computerized educational toys for children, including the V. Smile and V. Flash.

VTech stayed in the personal computer market until the days of the Intel 80486, mostly selling its computers at retail mass market stores under the VTech, Laser, and Leading Technology brand names.

* VTech Phones & Toys website ( CA )

* Laser 128 released by VTech was a clone of the Apple II released in 1984

The VTech Laser 200 was an early 8-bit home computer from 1983, also sold as the Salora Fellow ( mainly in Scandinavia, particularly Finland ), the Texet TX8000 ( in the United Kingdom ) and the Dick Smith VZ 200 ( in Australia and New Zealand ).

An improved version known as the VTech Laser 310, or the Dick Smith VZ 300 was released in 1985 and continued until 1989.

The Laser 200 was designed and built by Video Technology ( VTech ) in Hong Kong and derived from the Tandy TRS-80.

The Laser 128 was a clone of the Apple II series of personal computers, first released by VTech in 1984.

Apple Computer challenged VTech in court, but unlike its efforts directed at Franklin, Apple was unable to force the Laser 128 off the market.

Likewise, Apple had failed to secure an exclusive distribution license for the Applesoft dialect of BASIC, and VTech was free to buy it.

The series was then licensed out to Play Jour and has since been produced by VTech, Kidology and a number of other subsidiaries.

The Video Technology CreatiVision was a hybrid computer and video game console introduced by VTech in 1981.

VTech moved all production to China.

VTech, makers of the Laser series, demonstrated a prototype of a more powerful Apple IIGS compatible in 1989.

Since the 1980s, several companies have entered the cordless-phone market: VTech, Uniden, Philips, Gigaset and Panasonic.

Unlike the Apple II clones from Franklin, VTech reverse-engineered the Apple ROMs using a clean room design rather than copying them.

VTech offered a metal 2-slot card cage that sat alongside the Laser 128 and attached to the computer's single slot, allowing for even greater expansion flexibility.

VTech responded with the Laser 128EX and the Laser EX2.

1991 VTech I. Q.

Apple Computer challenged VTech in court, as it had with Franklin Computer Corporation, but the Laser 128 had been produced by reverse engineering without violating any of Apple's copyrights or patents and stood up to Apple's legal challenges.

VTech also released a poorly received video game console, the VTech Socrates in 1988.

The Chilean Government has formed a Council on Innovation and Competition, which is tasked with identifying new sectors and industries to promote.

The technology was developed by Italian physicist Federico Faggin in 1968, who later joined Intel in order to develop the very first Central Processing Unit ( CPU ) on one chip ( Intel 4004 ), for which he received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2010.

* Recognized among 2007 National Medal of Technology and Innovation Laureates, announced August 25, 2008 and which were awarded on September 29 in a White House ceremony.

Innovation Publishing produced a series of comic books which ran for thirteen issues from September 1991 through August 1993.

( An argument which they would later on strengthen in their 2003 article Creating Sustainable Value and, in 2005, with Innovation, Creative Destruction and Sustainability.

Passion for Innovation is a corporate patronage which aims at giving free access to Dassault Systèmes ’ software to non-profit organizations and individuals.

It is privately owned by the families of Rich DeVos and Jay Van Andel through Alticor which is the holding company for businesses including Amway, Amway Global, Fulton Innovation, Amway Hotel Corporation, Gurwitch Products, Hatteras Yachts and manufacturing and logistics company Access Business Group.

The Goodyear Polymer and National Polymer Innovation Centers are on the University of Akron campus which anchors the Polymer Valley and is home to the Archives of the History of American Psychology.

This system is part of the Health Sciences Center for Computational Innovation, which is dedicated to the application of high-performance computing to research programs in the health sciences.

The University operates an Innovation Centre which fosters academic innovation and consultancy, provides patenting advice and research information and facilitates the establishment and operation of industrial laboratories and campus companies.

Hall's writings at Leicester embraced various tracts printed for private circulation ; a number of dontributions to the Eclectic Review, among which may be mentioned his articles on Foster's Essays and on Zeal without Innovation ; several sermons, including those On the Advantages of Knowledge to the Lower Classes ( 1810 ), On the Death of the Princess Charlotte ( 1817 ), and On the Death of Dr Ryland ( 1825 ); and his pamphlet on Terms of Communion, in which he advocated intercommunion with all those who acknowledged the " essentials " of Christianity.

Innovation Norway, a state-owned promotion company which is also in charge of tourism affairs, makes annual reports on the country's most visited tourist attractions, both cultural and natural.

Gold Key Comics released 35 issues of a regular Dark Shadows comic book, which ran for years after the cancellation of the series on ABC ( 1969 – 1976 ); and in 1991, Innovation Publishing released a short-lived comic book series based on the NBC-TV revival show.

Innovation in palissage ( training of the vine, usually along a trellis, and often referred to as " canopy management ") and pruning and thinning methods ( which aim to optimize the Leaf Area / Fruit ( LA / F ) ratio relative to a vineyard's microclimate ) have largely replaced more general, traditional concepts like " yield per unit area " in favor of " maximizing yield of desired quality ".

One of the latest advances in this field is Fully Automatic Mounting Machine ( FAMM ), for which AV Flexologic won the FTA Technical Innovation Award in 2007.

A blending of his interests in poetry and psychology is illustrated by his refereed article in The International Handbook on Innovation, Poetic Innovation, which explores the psychological, sociological and cultural factors that determine whether someone becomes a professional poet.

* Private-Collective Model of Innovation which explains the creation of public goods by private investors

The service is provided by Babcock International ( with which former providers VT Communications merged ) under licence from the NPL and is funded by the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills.

IDEA Commons, which stands for Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship, and Art, is an urban research park in Downtown Springfield that blends together residential, retail and entertainment facilities supported by various university programs.

* Innovation City Leeds Plans for a £ 28 million ' Innovation City Leeds ' building and bio-incubator which would help position the city as global hub for enterprise and innovation are subject to approval.

In a paper by Husig, Kohn and Huskela ( 2005 ) a conceptual model of Front-End Process was proposed which includes early Phases of Innovation Process.

Innovation and commercialization are the heart of these facilities ( equipped with pilot plants for commercial-type research ), which have given life to hundreds of products, processes and technologies.