Private company

Smoke Signal Broadcasting

Logo: Smoke Signal Broadcasting, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American computer company

Smoke Signal Broadcasting, Inc. (SSB), later known as Smoke Signal, was an American computer company founded in 1976 by Frederic Jerome "Ric" Hammond of Hollywood, California.2 It ceased to exist in 1991.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1976Founded1
  • HeadquartersHollywood1

Smoke Signal Broadcasting, Inc. (SSB), later known as Smoke Signal, was an American computer company founded in 1976 by Frederic Jerome "Ric" Hammond of Hollywood, California.2

Timeline

  1. Mar 8, 1991Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1976Founded Founded1

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