[DOC] [TLE] Word processor - Wikipedia [PAR] A word processor is an electronic device or computer software application, that 
performs the task of composing, editing, formatting, and printing of documents. 
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Vinlove told USA Today in 1986 for a story about the typewriter's 25th 
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Mill, an English engineer of the early eighteenth century, is credited with its 
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companies stopped manufacturing dedicated word processor machines. ... In its 
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Pencil, released in December 1976, was the first word processor software for 
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great advantage of word processing over using a typewriter is that you can ... The 
term was coined at IBM's Bblingen, West Germany Laboratory in the 1960s. ... of 
an electric typewriter with a dedicated computer processor for the editing of text. [DOC] [TLE] Social Studies February 13.pdf [PAR] In the 1960s what U.S. firm released the first word processor, an adaptation of its 
Selectric typewriter? Begin (IBM). This is the third tossup question. 3. What was... [DOC] [TLE] Typewriter - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Dec 24, 2015 ... A typewriter is a mechanical, electromechanical, or electronic device with a set of 
... By the 1980s, however, word processor applications on personal computers 
largely .... The first electric typewriter was produced by the Blickensderfer .... In 
the 1950s and 1960s, correction fluid made its appearance, under... [DOC] [TLE] Typewriter - McGill School Of Computer Science [PAR] By the end of the 1980s, word processor applications on personal computers had 
... Royal Typewriter Company, Smith Corona, Underwood Typewriter Company. 
... Like many other early machines, it is sometimes listed as the "first typewriter"; 
the ... Remington started production of its first typewriter on March 1, 1873, in Ilion
,... [DOC] [TLE] Comic Sans, Helvetica & Times New Roman: A Brief History of 6 ... [PAR] Nov 4, 2015 ... Times New Roman was released in 1932 as the official typeface of the London 
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would later redesign the font for their famous Selectric typewriter series. [DOC] [TLE] NCR timeline - The History of

Question: In the 1960s this U.S. firm released the first word processor, an adaptation of its Selectric typewriter
Answer: IBM