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title: "News: Sinclair News and New Products"
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excerpt: "News column covering: Sinclair ZX80 PCBs sold out; ZX printer still in FCC approval; mismarked cassette tape issue; Mindware Co. announcing exclusive UK software/hardware distribution; Byte-Back ZX81 modems and memory modules with delivery delays; and the S&S Company announcing SYNCHRO-SETTE cassette/magazine publication."
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  - name: "Syntax"
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  - name: "Sinclair ZX80"
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  - name: "Timex/Sinclair 1000"
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    url: "http://localhost/model/ts-1000/"
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  - name: "Ann Zevnik"
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  title: "Syntax"
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  - name: "Ann Zevnik"
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volume: "3"
issue: "4"
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  - id: 52478
    title: "Syntax/Syntax ZX80 v3 n4"
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    url: "http://localhost/issue/syntax-syntax-zx80-v3-n4/"
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pubdate: "April 1982"
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---

# News: Sinclair News and New Products

News column covering: Sinclair ZX80 PCBs sold out; ZX printer still in FCC approval; mismarked cassette tape issue; Mindware Co. announcing exclusive UK software/hardware distribution; Byte-Back ZX81 modems and memory modules with delivery delays; and the S&S Company announcing SYNCHRO-SETTE cassette/magazine publication.