If you owned a home computer in the 1990’s, chances are it was a Compaq Presario.…
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25 Years ago, Apple released the iMac: how the iMac rescued the company in 1998
In the early 90s, Apple Inc. faced a dire financial crisis and dwindling market share, seemingly…
Amstrad Mega PC: A fusion of computing and gaming in 1993
The Amstrad Mega PC was not merely a computer or a gaming console; it was a…
A brand new Apple Lisa with no original Apple hardware
DosFox Announced a functional Clone of the Apple Lisa 2/5, using NOS components on the famous…
How the legendary Amstrad PC1512 changed the European computer market forever
The Amstrad PC1512 was Amstrad’s first IBM PC-compatible computer system, first manufactured in 1986. It was…
C64/OS 1.0 Released: A new operating system for the Commodore 64
C64/OS is a new modern operating system add-on that balances power and ease of use, while…
History: 4 Decades of Commodore 64 legacy
Officialy available since August 1982, the C64 was based on a MOS 6510 processor, with 64K…
History: 30 Years ago Atari unleashed the Falcon030
The Amiga VS Atari battle was probably one of the most intense in computing history. But…
History: The world’s first website was published on August 6, 1991
The world’s first website was published on August 6, 1991 by British physicist Tim Berners-Lee. It may have…
Commodore 65 In pristine working condition hits €25K mark on Ebay
The Commodore 65 is an unreleased improved version of the Commodore 64, and it was meant to be…
August 1982: Commodore’s revolutionary C64 is released
The C64 is based on a MOS 6510 processor, with 64K of RAM standard. It can…
You can now use your Commodore C64 for Bitcoin mining
Cryptocurrency mining is painstaking, costly, and only sporadically rewarding. Nonetheless, mining has a magnetic appeal for many…
Windows 95 came out 25 years ago and it changed computing forever
On August 21 1995, Bill Gates and his team changed the world of computing forever with…
People won’t abandon Windows 7: running on 24% of devices
On July 29, 2015 Microsoft unleashed Windows 10, the successor to Windows 8.1. Windows 10 received mostly positive…
7 Most popular home computers in history
It is a truism that computing continues to change our world. It shapes how objects are…