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My first computer: The Acorn Electron
News The pair ran Acorn with no management experience and when the Electron was confined to the dusty confines of attics around the UK by the widespread uptake of infinitely more powerful home PCs and games... [14 Jan 2005]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Acorn Electron
News The pair ran Acorn with no management experience and when the Electron was confined to the dusty confines of attics around the UK by the widespread uptake of infinitely more powerful home PCs and games... [18 Jan 2002]
Photos: A dip into Bletchley's classic PC archive
Photo The BBC Micro was developed with computer manufacturer Acorn and was aimed at breaking Research Machine's stranglehold on the education market. Chilvers said: "We couldn't have a British... [03 Sep 2008]
My first computer: The Dragon 32
News The company soon received a timely boost from its rivals: Acorn and even the mighty Sinclair were hit by supply problems, and, thanks to some heavy promotion by Boots the Chemist, Dragon 32s were flying off the shelves. [10 Feb 2005]
Does the ZX Spectrum deserve its crown?
News Commodore 64 or Acorn Electron? And George Reywer from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne asked "what about the Acorn Atom? Another reader reminisced about the ZX Spectrum's little quirks, saying: "I just remember... [30 Apr 2008]
My first computer: The Vic-20
News Thus far we've featured the BBC Micro, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum and the Acorn Electron. An add-on memory pack was a must, allowing games to be played that used 3.5KB, 8KB, 16KB or 32KB - remember, an 8KB... [27 Jan 2005]
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. For us the only thing that mattered were games, games, games. The... [03 Feb 2005]
Video games are 40 years old
News Technologies Time Forgot: The Acorn Electron http://www.silicon.com/a50548 Of course games have come a long way since then, with the birth of consoles from Nintendo, Sega, Sony and now even Microsoft,... [05 Mar 2002]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Dragon 32
Comment The company soon received a timely boost from its rivals: Acorn and even the mighty Sinclair were hit by supply problems, and, thanks to some heavy promotion by Boots the Chemist, Dragon 32s were flying off the shelves. [11 Feb 2002]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Dragon 32
News The company soon received a timely boost from its rivals: Acorn and even the mighty Sinclair were hit by supply problems, and, thanks to some heavy promotion by Boots the Chemist, Dragon 32s were flying off the shelves. [08 Feb 2002]
Editor's Blog: Home computing from Acorn, Amiga and Amstrad, to the ZX Spectrum
Comment Magazines dedicated pages and pages to hundreds of lines of code that enthusiasts could use to program their own games and other applications. I'm not sure whether the games consoles that followed will... [22 Apr 2008]
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