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Of all the players in the home computer world in the 1980s, Alan Sugar’s Amstrad was a step ahead in ease of use over its competitors. The Amstrad CPC series of computers came with their own monitors ...

If you are from the United States and of a certain age, it is very likely you owned some form of Commodore computer. Outside the US, that same demographic was likely to own an Amstrad. The Z80-based ...

In 1989, UK computing icon Amstrad was poised for world domination and, if not for a product recall, it could be as big as Apple today, according to Nick Hewer, Countdown presenter and formerly Alan ...

The Raspberry Pi has become one of the best-selling British computers of all time. With more than five million of the credit-card sized computers out the door, the £35 board has moved closer to ...

Anyone out there with an old forgotten Amstrad computer in their attic – you’re about to have an 8-bit of luck. Because the man who sold it to you might be offering to buy it back. Amstrad founder ...

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(Reuters) - Pay-TV firm BSkyB has agreed to buy Amstrad, the consumer electronics company run by celebrity businessman Alan Sugar, for 125 million pounds. Here are some key facts on Amstrad Plc: * ...