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English: Sphere Corporation was an early personal computer company located in Bountiful, Utah. The Sphere computer used a Motorola 6800 microprocessor and first units were shipped in early November 1975. Sphere was a small company that had difficulty providing all of the products it promised and they ceased operations in April 1977. This advertisement is from the January 1976 issue of' Byte magazine (page 23).
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Source Scanned from page 23 of the January 1976 Byte magazine by Michael Holley Swtpc6800 .
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