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Adder Technology

Adder Technology is a British manufacturer of keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) hardware based in Cambridge, England, UK. Founded in 1984 by Adrian Dickens, the company specializes in the manufacture of IP based KVM. It is among the leading producers of KVM in Europe. The company has US, UK, Germany, Netherlands, and Singapore offices and a global distribution network. Some 60% of its production is exported to Europe and the United States.

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Adder Technology is a British manufacturer of keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) hardware based in Cambridge, England, UK. Founded in 1984 by Adrian Dickens, the company specializes in the manufacture of IP based KVM. It is among the leading producers of KVM in Europe. The company has US, UK, Germany, Netherlands, and Singapore offices and a global distribution network. Some 60% of its production is exported to Europe and the United States.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 1984 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1984". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1374876018

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.