Tag: ZX Spectrum History

Did you miss the ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter? Now you can also pre-order from its website store

June 19, 2017 0 Comments on Did you miss the ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter? Now you can also pre-order from its website store
Posted in Hardware, News, Programming, Retro Computing History, Retro Gaming, Retro News, Sinclair News

If you are one of many that missed the Kickstarter campaign because you didn’t have the means, or simply because you were too afraid of investing that kind of money on a Kickstarter campaign now you have another option to put your hands on the hottest hardware of the season. Carlos Henrique Olifiers has announced over the ZX Spectrum Next Facebook…

The Amazing TRUE Story Of How Amstrad Bought Sinclair

April 13, 2016 0 Comments on The Amazing TRUE Story Of How Amstrad Bought Sinclair
Posted in Acorn News, Amstrad CPC, News, Podcast, Retro Computing History, Sinclair News, ZX Spectrum

CinnyVision episode 115 has brought a fascinating featured article telling the story about how Amstrad bought Sinclair back in 1986.  The report claims to dig deep into the facts, which are not always accurate throughout the Internet with articles based on magazine reports from that time when not all facts have been fully understood, or even publicized. The video also…