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Who Owns Commodore? The Retro PC Brand Still Exists, but a Lot Has Changed
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The article explores the complex corporate history of the Commodore brand, tracing its evolution from a 1980s home computing giant to its current status as a niche boutique brand. It details the series of bankruptcies and acquisitions that led to the brand's fragmented ownership today.
MargJohnsonVA/Shutterstock Once a juggernaut of the home computer, Commodore is now a niche boutique brand, run by a YouTuber. So how did we get from the immensely popular Commodore 64s through the 80s, a classic gaming experience with the Amiga, and now, a flip phone ? Well, to say it's simple would be lying.
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