Silicon Cowboys (2016)
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. Many had tried cloning the industry leader’s code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. Explore the remarkable David vs. Goliath story, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today.
Country: United States of America
Directors: Jason Cohen
Casts: Rod Canion as Himself, Bill Murto as Himself, Jim Harris as Himself, Bill Fargo as Himself, Hugh Barnes as Himself, Gary Stimac as Himself, Steve Flannigan as Himself, Mike Swavely as Himself, Karen Walker as Himself, Karen Walker as Herself, Ben Rosen as Himself, Ross Cooley as Himself, Ross Cooley as Himself, Steve Ullrich as Himself, Charles Lee as Himself