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General Magic

business
Organization business Q1501629

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7 properties
Instance of
business
Inception
May 1, 1990[7]
Founder
Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld, Marc Porat[3][4][5]
Headquarters location
Mountain View[6]
Country
United States[2]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
September 17, 2002[8]
Location of formation
Mountain View[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en General Magic
🔖 Identifiers · 3
BBC Things ID
d8ee226f-109e-46a6-b055-5c59087c8e61
Freebase ID
/m/05xj05
Quora topic ID
General-Magic

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🔗 Connections
Employees / affiliates 2
Megan Smith, Darin Adler
Founder 2
Andy Hertzfeld, Bill Atkinson
Country 1
United States
Headquarters location 1
Mountain View
Instance of 1
business
Location of formation 1
Mountain View
Notable alumni 1
Darin Adler
People born here 1
Darin Adler
← Developer 1
Magic Cap
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General Magic was an organization headquartered in Mountain View .

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Bill Atkinson business Darin Adler Magic Cap United States

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