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My first computer: The Commodore 64
News Thus far we've featured the BBC Micro, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, the Acorn Electron and the Vic-20. The Commodore 64 deserved more respect. We are running the full series again to mark the recent re-birth of Commodore. [03 Feb 2005]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Vic-20 and the Commodore 64
Comment So far in our 1980s home computing series we've concentrated on some home-grown hits - the Spectrum (http://www.silicon.com/a50364), the Electron (http://www.silicon.com/a50548) and the BBC Micro (http://www.silicon.com/a50782). [04 Feb 2002]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Vic-20 and the Commodore 64
News So far in our 1980s home computing series we've concentrated on some home-grown hits - the Spectrum (http://www.silicon.com/a50364), the Electron (http://www.silicon.com/a50548) and the BBC Micro (http://www.silicon.com/a50782). [01 Feb 2002]
My first computer: The Dragon 32
News Thus far we've featured the Acorn Electron, the BBC Micro, the Commodore 64, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum and the Vic-20. In fact I spent most of my time round at my mates' houses playing on their Spectrums and Commodore 64s. [10 Feb 2005]
My first computer: The Vic-20
News Thus far we've featured the BBC Micro, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum and the Acorn Electron. The Commodore Vic-20 debuted in 1980. We are running the full series again to mark the recent re-birth of Commodore. [27 Jan 2005]
ZX Spectrum crowned king of computer classics
News Bringing up the rear were the Dragon 32 (five per cent) and Acorn Electron with just three per cent of the vote. In comparison the Spectrum's big rivals of the day, the BBC Micro and Commodore 64, could only muster 15 per cent and 14 per cent of... [18 Apr 2008]
What was your first computer?
News THE ACORN ELECTRON BBC at school, Electron at home, arguments with Spectrum owners on the way home.http://www.silicon.com/a50548 THE VIC-20 AND THE COMMODORE 64 One of our most popular video pieces ever was The Big Question: What was your first... [14 Jan 2003]
My first computer: The BBC Micro
News Parts one and two featured the Sinclair ZX Spectrum and the Acorn Electron. We are running the full series again to mark the recent re-birth of Commodore. This article was first published in January 2002 as part of our 'Technologies That Time... [20 Jan 2005]
My first computer: The Acorn Electron
News A relatively large marketing budget of £4m was spent reminding consumers of the Electron's many virtues and thousands of machines were assembled and stockpiled ready for the rush. Here Will Sturgeon considers one of the rivals to the Sinclair ZX... [14 Jan 2005]
Video games are 40 years old
News Technologies Time Forgot: The Acorn Electron http://www.silicon.com/a50548 Technologies Time Forgot: The Vic-20 and the Commodore 64 http://www.silicon.com/a50999 It is 40 years since the birth of what is widely credited as the first video game... [05 Mar 2002]
Those were the days: The Acorn Electron
Comment The history books will show a production line problem in Malaysia meant a small fraction of orders could be fulfilled, consumers further embraced Sinclair and Commodore offerings that Christmas, and so crucially not enough software houses embraced... [25 Jan 2002]
Does the ZX Spectrum deserve its crown?
News Commodore 64 or Acorn Electron? Amstrad or Spectrum? silicon.com readers have posted a flurry of comments around a poll we ran recently asking the question, what was your first home computer? Not only was it a very popular poll - but the results... [30 Apr 2008]
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