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Taligent Inc. (a portmanteau of "talent" and "intelligent") was an American software company. Based on the Pink object-oriented operating system conceived by Apple in 1988, Taligent Inc. was incorporated as an Apple/IBM partnership in 1992, and was dissolved into IBM in 1998.
Feb 28, 2019 · Workplace OS—whose kernel ambitions effectively torpedoed Taligent’s own microkernel, by the way, though not the Taligent project itself—was audacious, to say the least.
Taligent was a joint venture formed by Apple Computer and IBM in March 1992 to develop a next-generation operating system. HP announced in January 1994 that it would buy a 15% stake in Taligent. After failing to secure meaningful business, the company was dissolved in 1997.
Jul 16, 2014 · In the wake of the AIM alliance, Apple turned to IBM for assistance, and Pink was reborn as a joint project known as Taligent with IBM's Joe Guglielmi at the helm.
Nov 7, 2023 · Briefly, Taligent was an Object oriented OS that was originally developed within Apple, but later spun off as a partnership with IBM to build a competing platform to Microsoft Cairo and NeXTSTEP. None of this succeeded, however, and Taligent closed up shop in the late 90s.
Nov 4, 2021 · In the late 1980's, a team of engineers at Apple set out to create a new operating system for the Macintosh. What followed was a saga of corporate partnershi...
Apr 28, 1993 · Both Apple and IBM will take Taligent work for incorporation in future versions of their existing offerings. The potential pitfall of this approach is that the Taligent add-ons could make the conventional offerings so attractive as to damage the acceptance of the native product itself.