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'''Tiki Data''' was a manufacturer of [[microcomputer]]s, located in [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. The company was founded in 1983 by [[Lars Monrad Krohn]] and Gro Jørgensen,<ref name="financialtimes19831006_kontiki">{{ cite news | url=https://archive.org/details/FinancialTimes1983UKEnglish/Oct%2006%201983%2C%20Financial%20Times%2C%20%2329138%2C%20UK%20%28en%29/page/n28/mode/1up | title=How Kontiki will set sail | work=Financial Times | last1=Snoddy | first1=Raymond | date=6 October 1983 | access-date=8 September 2024 | pages=29 }}</ref><ref name="storhaugolsen2006">{{ cite web | url=http://home.student.bi.no/~s0613989/cyberbook.doc | title=Interview with Gro Jørgensen, founder of Cyberbook AS | first1=Harald | last1=Storhaug Olsen | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311042404/http://home.student.bi.no/~s0613989/cyberbook.doc | date=25 November 2006 | archive-date=11 March 2012 }}</ref> and was targeting the then emerging computer market in the educational sector. Following the launch of the [[Tiki 100]] computer,<ref>[http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=734&st=1 Tiki Data: Tiki-100], old-computers.com</ref> which was designed by Tiki Data from the bottom up, the company started publishing software for the educational sector. Following the impact of the [[IBM PC]], the company switched to selling rebranded PC-compatible computers.{{Citation needed|date=February 2018}}
'''Tiki Data''' was a manufacturer of [[microcomputer]]s, located in [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. The company was founded in 1983 by [[Lars Monrad Krohn]] and Gro Jørgensen,<ref name="financialtimes19831006_kontiki">{{ cite news | url=https://archive.org/details/FinancialTimes1983UKEnglish/Oct%2006%201983%2C%20Financial%20Times%2C%20%2329138%2C%20UK%20%28en%29/page/n28/mode/1up | title=How Kontiki will set sail | work=Financial Times | last1=Snoddy | first1=Raymond | date=6 October 1983 | access-date=8 September 2024 | pages=29 }}</ref><ref name="storhaugolsen2006">{{ cite web | url=http://home.student.bi.no/~s0613989/cyberbook.doc | title=Interview with Gro Jørgensen, founder of Cyberbook AS | first1=Harald | last1=Storhaug Olsen | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311042404/http://home.student.bi.no/~s0613989/cyberbook.doc | date=25 November 2006 | archive-date=11 March 2012 }}</ref> and was targeting the then emerging computer market in the educational sector. Following the launch of the [[Tiki 100]] computer,<ref>[http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=734&st=1 Tiki Data: Tiki-100], old-computers.com</ref> which was designed by Tiki Data from the bottom up, the company started publishing software for the educational sector. Following the impact of the [[IBM PC]], the company switched to selling rebranded PC-compatible computers.<ref name="norskskoleblad19900310">{{ cite magazine | url=http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-nb_digitidsskrift_2015060981748_001 | title=Tiki-Data 7 år | magazine=Norsk skoleblad | issue=10 | issn=0029-2117 | date=10 March 1990 | access-date=6 September 2025 | pages=41 | language=nb}}</ref>


Tiki Data was bought by Merkantildata in 1996, and ceased to exist from that point on.<ref name="digino19961204">{{Cite web | last1=Kanden | first1=Jens | date=4 December 1996 | title=MD kjøper Tiki | url=https://www.digi.no/artikler/md-kjoper-tiki/344901 | access-date=8 September 2024 | website=Digi.no }}</ref>
Tiki Data was bought by Merkantildata in 1996, and ceased to exist from that point on.<ref name="digino19961204">{{Cite web | last1=Kanden | first1=Jens | date=4 December 1996 | title=MD kjøper Tiki | url=https://www.digi.no/artikler/md-kjoper-tiki/344901 | access-date=8 September 2024 | website=Digi.no }}</ref>

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Tiki Data was a manufacturer of microcomputers, located in Oslo, Norway. The company was founded in 1983 by Lars Monrad Krohn and Gro Jørgensen,[1][2] and was targeting the then emerging computer market in the educational sector. Following the launch of the Tiki 100 computer,[3] which was designed by Tiki Data from the bottom up, the company started publishing software for the educational sector. Following the impact of the IBM PC, the company switched to selling rebranded PC-compatible computers.[4]

Tiki Data was bought by Merkantildata in 1996, and ceased to exist from that point on.[5]

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