Defunct Graphics Card Makers
- Appian Graphics - acquired by ATI Technologies
- Artist Grapics - acquired by ATI Technologies
- BFG Technologies - undergoing liquidation
- Boca Research - acquired by Zoom Telephonics
- Cardinal Technologies - bankrupt
- Genoa Systems - bankrupt
- Hercules Computer Technology, Inc. - acquired by ELSA Technology, Inc., then by Guillemot
- Media Vision - bankrupt
- Nth Graphics - bankrupt
- Orchid Technology - acquired by Micronics Computers, then by Diamond Multimedia
- Paradise Systems - acquired by Western Digital, then by Philips, then de-emphasized
- SPEA AG - German vendor in late 1990s, no longer in business
- STB Systems - acquired by 3Dfx in 1999
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