During the 1980s, the company was known for its home computers beginning with the Amstrad CPC and later also the ZX Spectrum range after the Sinclair deal, which led it to have a …

And at a stroke, Amstrad smashed the monopoly IBM had held, thereby unlocking full-blown ‘serious’ computing to the masses. This pioneering move has been responsible for the low …

The CPC 464 was the first home computer built by Alan Sugar’s Amstrad. It became one of the best selling microcomputers ever, with more than 2 million units sold in Europe.

Amstrad was founded in 1968 by Alan Sugar to produce consumer electronics. The company quickly moved to the forefront of low-priced TV & Hi-Fi in the seventies. In 1980, Amstrad went …

Oct 16, 2023 · Founded in 1988 by Sir Alan Sugar, Amstrad quickly made a name for itself in the realm of consumer electronics and audio equipment. However, it was in the 1980s and 1990s …

The Amstrad CPC was a series of 8-bit home computers produced by British company Amstrad between 1984 and 1990. During its lifetime, it became one of the most popular home …

The Amstrad CPC (short for "Colour Personal Computer") is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990.

After meeting with quite some success in selling cheap audio equipment (namely, the first all-in-one stereo systems we all use today), Amstrad (which stands for A lan M S ugar TRAD ing) …

Amstrad's original 8-bit home microcomputer range aimed to provide a complete package: a colour or monochrome CRT monitor supplied power to the computer, which had the keyboard …

In early 1984 we noticed the Amstrad PCW machines, bundled with Locoscript (and other software) for sale in the Cambridge branch of Dixons. It seemed such good value that we …