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Editor's Blog: Home computing from Acorn, Amiga and Amstrad, to the ZX Spectrum

Comment That meant beating other classics such as the Apple II, BBC Micro, my own personal favourite the Amstrad CPC464, and others including the Commodore 64 and Dragon 32. Here at silicon.com we recently, rather unexpectedly, unleashed a tidal wave of... [22 Apr 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 15.06.07

Round-Up Perhaps Sugar and the Beeb are aware that winning a job at Amstrad isn't everybody's idea of winning. Given the name of the show - The Apprentice - perhaps the BBC and Sugar have grown fearful of the winner turning their back on Amstrad once their... [15 Jun 2007]

The Weekly Round-Up: 21.05.04

Round-Up And finally, Amstrad chairman Alan Sugar is to take on the role made famous by Donald Trump when US reality show 'The Apprentice' comes to UK screens (see here). Sugar rose to fame with the launch of the affordable, mass-market Amstrad computer in... [21 May 2004]

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Best of Reader Comments: ZX Spectrum users get dewy eyed

Comment Shortly after Amstrad acquired the Sinclair brand in 1986 until 1990 I had the pleasure of being the customer support consultant for the range. It seems quite a few of you have decided to join him. Here are just a few of your reader comments. [14 Jan 2002]