Taken from the excellent article at The Register : The Commodore 64 is 30 Commodore took the wraps off the Commodore 64, one of two
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Telecommunications services for the 1990s
Found this great video via YouTube. Made in 1969 at the Post Office Research Station, Dollis Hill, this eight minute film attempts to predict what
Have a Helping of 8-bit Holiday Cheer!
Here is a great post I found the other day on BYTECellar about various old demos about the Christmas Holidays. I’ve been a computer guy
Hermann Hauser Announced as Patron of New Cambridge Computer Museum
A leading figure in the worlds of technology, science and business, Dr Hauser has agreed to take on this important role 30 years after the company he co-founded – Acorn Computers – unveiled the BBC Micro, the machine which, along with the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, epitomised the British home computer boom of the early 1980s.
Military Computers Preserved
Several computers and associated peripherals and control panels have been rescued from the Cook Building at MoD Southwick Park (formerly HMS Dryad) which has been
Your BBC Micro Stories
With the BBC Micro turning 30 years old, The Centre for Computing History are asking people to send in their stories and anecdotes about using
Nyancat Telnet Server
Yes – you read the title of this post correctly. Someone has coded the infamous Nyan Cat animation as a telnet application. You can connect to
The BBC Micro 30th Anniversary Disk
In celebration of the Beeb’s 30th birthday I’ve put together a disk that full of retro goodness from 1981. So if you want reminisce about
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the BBC Microcomputer
This week, we celebrate the 30th birthday of the BBC Microcomputer. The BBC was a very familiar sight in many UK schools – including the
Dizzy Collection – 5 Game Packs for the Amstrad CPC
With all this talk about the new Dizzy game that is coming out for iOS and Android devices, I thought I would post a photo