Editing Xerox (section)

===Xerox 914===
[[Image:Museumofbusinesshistoryandtechnology (32000832472).jpg|thumb|right|The Xerox 914 photocopier, introduced in 1959 and a highly successful product]]
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The company came to prominence in 1959 with the introduction of the Xerox 914,<ref name="wirten">{{cite book|last=Wirten|first=Eva Hemmungs|title=No Trespassing: Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization|publisher=University of Toronto Press|year=2004|page=61|isbn=9780802086082|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZYurhbUh_2gC&pg=PA61|access-date=May 18, 2016|archive-date=February 4, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170204193057/https://books.google.com/books?id=ZYurhbUh_2gC&pg=PA61&dq=|url-status=live}}</ref> "the most successful single product of all time". The 914, the first [[paper|plain paper]] [[photocopier]], was developed by [[Chester Carlson|Carlson]] and [[John H. Dessauer]];<ref>{{Cite web |title=Xerox 914 Plain Paper Copier |url=http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object.cfm?key=35&objkey=191 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110922224938/http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object.cfm?key=35&objkey=191 |archive-date=September 22, 2011}} at americanhistory.si.edu</ref> it was so popular that by the end of 1961 Xerox had almost $60 million in revenue. The product was sold by an innovative ad campaign showing that even monkeys could make copies at the touch of a button - simplicity would become the foundation of Xerox products and user interfaces. Revenues leaped to over $500 million by 1965.