The Amstrad CPC (short for Colour Personal Computer) was a home computer released in 1984 by British electronics company Amstrad. It was popular in the
Tag: vintage
It’s all about the vintage stuff!
Replacement Dragon 32 sticker
UPDATED 28 February 2019: New eBay link added The sticker on my Dragon 32 was a little worse for wear. Luckily, there is a seller
More photos of Viewdata on the Amstrad CPC
I decided to re-visit a Viewdata system on my Amstrad CPC this evening. Take a look at this post for some photos of what I found.
The Atari ST can run the heating system they said…
If an Amiga can do it…
Dubstep; Commodore 64 style
Who wants to hear some Dubstep; Commodore 64 style?
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.
Retro carrier bag – Laskys
I picked up some tape games for the Amstrad CPC and the ZX Spectrum the other day. They came in this carrier bag. Who remembers Laskys? I remember there being one in Charter Place in Watford when I was a lad.
What does this C code do?
Here’s a challenge for you! Who want’s to compile the C code below and see what happens? Will bring back memories of a 68k based computer.
Retro Video Game Night – Christmas Edition – Cambridge – 12/12/14
We’re back once again with another Retro Video Game Night and since it’s getting to that time of year we’ve decided to make this our Christmas Edition! So come and enjoy a beer or two and a whole load of holiday themed video games.