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| Company type |
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| Industry | Computer |
| Founded | 1984 in Milpitas, California |
| Founder | Paul Jain |
| Defunct | 1989 |
| Fate | Merged with G-2 Inc. in 1989 to form Headland Technology, itself acquired by Computer Visualization Technologies, Inc.; dissolved in 1993 |
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Video Seven, Inc., also typeset as Video-7, later Headland Technology, Inc., was a public American computer hardware company independently active from 1984 to 1989. The company manufactured expansion cards for personal computers, mainly graphics cards for the IBM PC through their Vega brand. It was founded by Paul Jain as his second venture in the graphics card market; after his departure in 1990, he founded Media Vision. Video Seven delivered both the first graphics card compatible with IBM's Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA), in 1985, and one of the first cards compatible with IBM's Video Graphics Array (VGA) standard, in 1987. In 1989, Video Seven merged with G-2 Inc., a subsidiary of LSI Logic Corporation, becoming Headland Technology.