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| − | {{PAGENAME}} was founded in 1992 by Keith Rupp in [[wikipedia:Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix, Arizona]] | + | {{PAGENAME}} was founded in 1992 by Keith Rupp in [[wikipedia:Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix, Arizona]]{{ref|http://www.lostlevels.org/200310/200310-baton.shtml}}, with the majority of its staff coming from fellow Arizona developer [[wikipedia:American Game Cartridges|American Game Cartridges]]. |
| − | Although Rupp's LinkedIn lists Baton's closing date as June 1992{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-rupp-6a38b05/details/experience/}}, his previous interview with Frank Cifaldi and the timing of competitor [[Edge 16]]'s announcement indicate that Baton may have | + | Although Rupp's LinkedIn lists Baton's closing date as June 1992{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-rupp-6a38b05/details/experience/}}, his previous interview with Frank Cifaldi and the timing of competitor [[Edge 16]]'s announcement indicate that Baton may have informally operated until at least mid-1993.{{ref|http://www.lostlevels.org/200310/200310-baton.shtml}} |
==Softography== | ==Softography== | ||
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Baton Technologies Inc. was an American internet technology company most known for their unreleased Mega Drive modem accessory, the Teleplay System.[2]
Company
Baton Technologies was founded in 1992 by Keith Rupp in Phoenix, Arizona[2], with the majority of its staff coming from fellow Arizona developer American Game Cartridges.
Although Rupp's LinkedIn lists Baton's closing date as June 1992[1], his previous interview with Frank Cifaldi and the timing of competitor Edge 16's announcement indicate that Baton may have informally operated until at least mid-1993.[2]
Softography
Mega Drive
- BattleStorm (unreleased)
- Combat Aces (unreleased)
- Downloadable Cartridge (unreleased)
- Sea of Vengeance (unreleased)
- Terran Wars (unreleased)
- Web Interface (unreleased)
- Word Processor (unreleased)
External links
- Spotlight: Baton Teleplay Modem article by Frank Cifaldi at Lost Levels
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-rupp-6a38b05/details/experience/
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 http://www.lostlevels.org/200310/200310-baton.shtml
- ↑ Mega Play, "June 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 15
- ↑ https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_az/F01003831
- ↑ GamePro, "April 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 16