It was manufactured in Le Mans (France) by Radiotechnique (RTS) and marketed under the Philips, Radiola and Schneider brands. The Philips had a black casing while the Radiola and Schneider had a white casing.
300 Approximately 73,000 units were of the machine have been sold in 1984 according to an internal Philips report, with 500 000 predicted for 1985[http://vg5000bazar.free.fr/html/articles/carriere_commerciale.htm Source]. Very few programs and games were ever released for this machine.
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