Editor’s Notebook: ComByte’s demise illustrates fragility of high-tech economy
The company didn’t employ a lot of people, didn’t occupy acres of office space, didn’t make a lot of headlines. Even the announcement of its demise was low-key — not even a press release, really, more like a note to a business associate.
“The computer industry, as we are all aware, is a rapidly evolving one. As such, it seems to transform on a daily basis with market shifts and a fiercely competitive environment often combining to doom innovative, strong products. That is why we regret to inform you that as of March 1, 1996, ComByte Inc. ceased operations at the…
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