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|type = | |type = | ||
|fate = | |fate = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = Automaten Dattl | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|founded = 1962 | |founded = 1962 | ||
|defunct = | |defunct = | ||
|people = | |people = | ||
|headquarters = | |headquarters = Ansfelden, Austria | ||
|website = | |website = [https://www.tab.at/ tab.at] | ||
}} | }} | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
TAB Austria, was established in 1962 in Austria. | TAB Austria, was established in 1962 in Austria as Automaten Dattl. | ||
In | They moved onto placement of arcade machines in the 80's and eventually ended up making their own machines too. In 1996 they brought out their Silverball range of touch machines. | ||
=== Machines === | In a wild twist of events, they are still alive with [[TAB Austria Fun4Four|Fun4Four]], jukeboxes and casino machines, whereas most touch machine competitors have long since gone bankrupt. | ||
=== Silverball Machines === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! !! '''1996'''!! '''1998'''!! '''2002'''!! '''2005''' | |||
*[[TAB Silverball | |- | ||
| '''Standup''' || [[TAB Austria Silverball Classic|Silverball Classic]] || || [[TAB Austria Silverball Pro|Silverball Pro]] || [[TAB Austria Silverball Strato|Silverball Strato]] | |||
|- | |||
|'''Bartop''' || || [[TAB Austria Silverball Beetle|Silverball Beetle]] || [[TAB Austria Silverball Beetle Pro|Silverball Beetle Pro]] || [[TAB Austria Silverball Cosmo|Silverball Cosmo]] | |||
|} | |||
In 2000, TAB released the [[TAB Austria Silverball MAX (range)|MAX]] jukebox concept which added MP3 playback. All machines shown above were sold as a seperate MAX edition too. | |||
=== Silverball Software Releases === | |||
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|+*WORK-IN-PROGRESS* | |||
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!Pre-Win9x | |||
!Win9x | |||
!WinXP | |||
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|1996 | |||
|V1* | |||
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<sup>* These versions are unconfirmed to ever have existed but the math looks right, so take it with a grain of salt.</sup> | |||
=== Reference === | |||
* [https://www.intergameonline.com/coin-op/features/a-decade-of-silverball A decade of Silverball retrospective (2007)] | |||
* [http://www.championsnet.net/fedoc_dokumente/Marketing_Sales/GoldenMemories/Golden%20Memories%20-%2050%20Jahre%20TAB%20Austria.pdf Golden Memories - TAB Austria's 50th anniversary retrospective (2012)] | |||
* [http://www.arcadeinfo.de/showthread.php?14314-Das-Silverball-Kompendium Silverball Kompendium - reference @arcadeinfo.de] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:39, 24 May 2025
History
TAB Austria, was established in 1962 in Austria as Automaten Dattl.
They moved onto placement of arcade machines in the 80's and eventually ended up making their own machines too. In 1996 they brought out their Silverball range of touch machines.
In a wild twist of events, they are still alive with Fun4Four, jukeboxes and casino machines, whereas most touch machine competitors have long since gone bankrupt.
Silverball Machines
| 1996 | 1998 | 2002 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standup | Silverball Classic | Silverball Pro | Silverball Strato | |
| Bartop | Silverball Beetle | Silverball Beetle Pro | Silverball Cosmo |
In 2000, TAB released the MAX jukebox concept which added MP3 playback. All machines shown above were sold as a seperate MAX edition too.
Silverball Software Releases
| Pre-Win9x | Win9x | WinXP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | V1* | ||
| 1997 | V2 | ||
| 1998 | V3 | ||
| 1999 | V4 | ||
| 2000 | V5 | ||
| 2001 | V6 | ||
| 2002 | V7 | ||
| 2003 | V8 | ||
| 2004 | V9 | ||
| 2005 | V10 | ||
| 2006 | V11 | ||
| 2007 | V12 | ||
| 2008 | V13 | ||
| 2009 | V14 | V14 | |
| 2010 | V15 | ||
| 2011 | V16 | ||
| 2012 | V17 | ||
| 2013 | V18 |
* These versions are unconfirmed to ever have existed but the math looks right, so take it with a grain of salt.