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Samuel Frederick "Ted" Dabney Jr. (May 2, 1937 – May 26, 2018) was an American electrical engineer, and the co-founder, alongside Nolan Bushnell, of Atari, Inc. He is recognized as developing the basics of video circuitry principles that were used for Computer Space and later Pong, one of the first and most successful arcade games.
May 31, 2018 · Samuel F. Dabney, an electrical engineer who laid the groundwork for the modern video game industry as a co-founder of Atari and helped create the hit console game Pong, died on May 26 at his...
Jun 1, 2018 · Last weekend, nearly a half-century after those opening conversations, Dabney died of cancer at the age of 81. The electrical engineer, U.S. Marine and Atari co-founder led a life about as ...
May 26, 2018 · Ted Dabney, who helped create the first commercially available arcade game, passed away at 80 from esophageal cancer. He and Nolan Bushnell launched Atari in 1972 and developed the circuit board for Pong, a variant of Spacewar!
Jun 6, 2018 · Ted Dabney, a largely self-taught electrical engineer who co-founded Atari and — by devising a way to move objects on a television screen — played a crucial role in creating Pong, the...
May 29, 2018 · Atari co-founder Samuel “Ted” Dabney died on Saturday after a battle with cancer. He was 81. An electrical engineer and former U.S. Marine from San Francisco, Calif., Dabney developed “...
May 28, 2018 · Ted Dabney was one of the earliest creators of the arcade game industry and co-founded Atari with Nolan Bushnell in 1972. He also worked on games like Computer Space and Pong, and left Atari in 1973 to form Syzygy Game Company.
