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Open Day At The ABAX Stadium feat. Retro Computers
I will be at this event this weekend at the Peterborough United football ground with the team behind CityLan, the E-sports, tech and careers expo that will be running in Peterborough this August. I will be taking 2 8-bit computers to display.
Total Eclipse – ZX Spectrum
I thought I would show you a game on the ZX Spectrum that was relevant to the solar eclipse we had yesterday (20th March 2015) in northern Europe. Total Eclipse was released on the Incentice Software Ltd label in 1989.
Sir Clive Sinclair unimpressed with modern computing
What we have achieved with computing is “rather dull,” Sir Clive Sinclair has told BBC Click.
He explained that he was impressed with the processing power of modern machines, but was disappointed when compared to what was done in the past with a few KB (kilobytes) of ram.
What’s the best 8 bit computer?
This is a question that always gets the classic computer enthusiasts talking – what’s your best/favorite 8 bit computer? Is it because it has the best graphics, best sound, best choice of hardware, best selection of games etc?
Syntax Era (Micro Men) preview
Pre final edit clips from Syntax Era (Micro Men)
Micro Men is a one-off BBC drama television show set in the late 1970s and the early-mid 1980s, about the rise of the British home computer market.
Infographic : A history of awesome – Elite
This is a infographic about the popular computer game that started its life on the BBC Micro. Elite: Dangerous was released for the PC today
The Father Of Video Games, Ralph Baer, Has Passed Away
Some very sad news this evening: Gamasutra reports that Ralph Baer, widely regarded as the father of the video game industry, has passed away at the age of 92.
Swedish computer magazine : Svenska Hemdator Nytt
www.hemdatornytt.se is a site for readers of Sweden’s first magazine about computers regardless of brand.
Today, the magazine is published solely as a digital edition, but you are welcome to read all previously released numbers from 1986 to 1994 completely free.
Crowd Funded “Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega” project launches
The Sinclair Spectrum Vega is a new low cost games computer based on Sir Clive’s hugely successful Spectrum products of the early 1980s.