David Sewell founded the company in 1983, originally as Paragon Computer Consultants. In 1989, the company incorporated as Sewell Development Corporation. The company is now focused on expanding its hardware line, specializing in connectivity. In the product, IPod Docking Station, the dock features a USB port, firewire port, and headphone/stereo jack. The iPod charges as it syncs and trades files with your computer.