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Apple released the Lisa 1983; it is considered the first personal computer with mouse and keyboard. The operating system Lisa OS offers a graphical …
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With the Macintosh, Apple promised to “free the world from the clutches of a totalitarian power”, taking aim at IBM. Ridley Scott’s dark commercial for the …
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In April 1986, the Atari 1040ST joined the ST range, with a larger case and 1 MiB of RAM. Its introductory price in Germany was 3298 DM.
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After the Sinclair QL, Atari is the second company with a home computer based on the 16/32-bit Motorola 68000 processor. Based on the CPU's data bus width …
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The MEGA computers introduced in 1987 were Atari’s next ST generation. They have a larger case, a fan, a battery-backed clock and a high-quality separate …
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The Commodore 16 was the third member of the Commodore 264 range, alongside the Commodore 116 and Plus/4. It was intended to succeed the Commodore VC 20, but …
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In January 1982 Commodore introduced the Commodore 64 (C64). The fans affectionately call the computer because of its form "breadbox". At the beginning of 1983 …
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Commodore introduced the Amiga 1000 in the USA in summer 1985, at an event attended by pop artist Andy Warhol and singer Debbie Harry of Blondie. It launched …
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Commodore released the Amiga 1200 keyboard computer in 1992 as the successor to the unsuccessful Amiga 600. Its introductory price in Germany was 899 DM.
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The Amiga 4000 is a further development of the Amiga 3000 and is in trade from 1992 to 1994. First Commodore installs a 25 MHz fast Motorola 68040 CPU (Amiga …
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The Amiga 1000 is followed by the Amiga 2000 desktop computer in 1987 and the Amiga 500 for home users as a keyboard computer.
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The Amiga 600 is the conclusion of the Amiga 500 series, which Commodore introduced in 1992. Like its predecessor, the Amiga 600 has a Motorola 68000 CPU – all …
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The Didaktik Gama is a Czechoslovak copy of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, manufactured from 1987 by Didaktik in Skalica. The company had previously made Alfa and …
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The Didaktik M is a Czechoslovak copy of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, introduced in 1990 by Didaktik in Skalica as the successor to the Didaktik Gama. It is more …
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The BK-0010 is a Soviet home computer sold under the Elektronika brand and developed by the NPO Scientific Center in Zelenograd. Introduced in 1983 and …
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The KOMTEK-1 is a rare clone of Tandy's TRS-80 Model I. Like the original, it uses a Z80 processor and includes Level II BASIC. It has 16 KB RAM and 12 to 16 …
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The DEF 3000 is the version of Lambda 8300 distributed in France by Lambda Electronics from Hong Kong, a clone of the Sinclair ZX81. In Germany the same …
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The Alice 90, released in late 1984, is the last computer in the Alice series from French company Matra. Matra and publisher Hachette jointly built the first …
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The Meritum is a Polish home computer of the Zakłady Urządzeń Komputerowych Mera-Elzab in Zabrze, developed together with the company ITM. Presented in autumn …
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The CP 400 COLOR from the Brazilian company Prológica is a replica of Tandy's TRS-80 Color Computer 2 in its own housing. Brazil protected its computer …
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