11 Facts About Psion Teklogix

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Psion Teklogix is a global provider of solutions for mobile computing and wireless data collection.

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Psion Teklogix was formed in September 2000 as a result of the merger between UK -based Psion Enterprise division of Psion PLC, and Canadian-based Teklogix Inc Psion Teklogix is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada with additional corporate offices located in Europe, the United States, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.

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Psion Teklogix is an ISO 9001:2000 registered company, and holds a certificate of registration from the British Standards Institution.

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Psion Teklogix grew to specialize in empowering mobile workers with wireless data transmission and real-time data management within the logistics industry.

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Psion Teklogix Group, founded in 1980 by David Potter, is widely credited with having created the world's first volume produced PDA with the launch of the Psion Teklogix Organiser in 1984.

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In 2000 Psion acquired Teklogix in Canada for £240 million, and merged its business-to-business division, Psion Enterprise, with the newly acquired company.

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In 2004, Psion Teklogix announced its intention to dispose of the company's remaining Symbian shareholding to Nokia, as they no longer regarded it as a core part of their strategy.

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In 2005, Psion Teklogix acquired Ottawa-based image capture firm Symagery Microsystems.

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Psion Teklogix PLC had a lengthy, but distant, interest in Linux as an operating system on its electronic devices.

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Psion Teklogix registered the trademark NETBOOK in various territories, including European Union and, which was applied for on 18 December 1996 and registered by USPTO on 21 November 2000.

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The suit was settled out of court, and on June 2,2009 Psion Teklogix announced that the company was withdrawing all of its trademark registrations for the term "Netbook" and that Psion Teklogix agreed to "waive all its rights against third parties in respect of past, current or future use" of the term.

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