All TIMEX software is designed with you in mind. As a result, you get easy-to-use, ready-to-go software products at a price that is E-Z on your pocketbook. There’s no fuss or bother either, just load the tape cassette and away you go!
This month, we’ve got a treasure chest full of sparkling-new software releases ready for you. Best of all, your TIMEX Sinclair Personal Computer will give you more help and pleasure than ever before.
TIMEX SOFTWARE — FOR THE HOME
KEYBOARD CALCULATOR
Helps you perform numerical computations (much like a hand calculator — but with considerably more power and it’s easier to use). It can be used for virtually any statistical, scientific, engineering, or financial calculations.
Cassette: 02-2000
Size: 2K
Price: $9.95*
THE HOME IMPROVEMENT PLANNER
Lets you store up to 20-room measurements (length, width, height). You can compute the total area of each (wall, floor), estimate the costs of painting, wallpapering, carpeting, draw house blueprints, and print them.
Cassette: 03-2008
Size: 16K
Price: $14.95*
THE HOME ASSET MANAGER
A valuable home inventory program that can be irreplaceable in the event of fire or theft. Records the date of purchase, the place of purchase, product description, price, serial number, and model number. It can sum the total value of all assets.
Cassette: 03-2009
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
THE IRA PLANNER
This retirement planning program lets the user determine the net effect of any IRA plan. Periodic contributions, inflation adjustment, interest earned, and a host of other variables are established and the total retirement amount is calculated in terms of both inflationary and current dollars.
Cassette: 03-2010
Size: 16K
Price: $15.95*
AUTOMOBILE ANALYZER
Tracks car routine maintenance operations and automatically reminds you when the next servicing is due. Program includes trouble-shooting tools to diagnose any problems dealing with the engine, transmission or front end.
Cassette: 03-2011
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Lets the user explore two different investment strategies. The first selection allows the user to choose between renting or buying real estate. The second option provides a detailed analysis of a rental investment property.
Cassette: 03-2012
Size: 16K
Price: $14.95*
PERSONAL FINANCE PLANNER
This financial planner helps you perform calculations to finance a house, a car, maintain savings accounts, repay loans, and calculate an amortization schedule (can be generated for any of the financial programs).
Cassette: 03-2013
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS
Program performs minimum risk and market sensitivity calculations for a portfolio composed of a set of stocks. A portfolio is developed to provide the minimum amount of market risk at a given degree of sensitivity.
Cassette: 03-2014
Size: 16K
Price: $14.95*
TIMEX SOFTWARE — FOR YOUR GROWING BUSINESS
THE LIST MANAGER
Contains two programs: Mailing List — keeps track of personal or business mailing lists of up to 115-names by name, address, or zip code. Phone Book — keeps track of personal or business numbers for up to 180-names.
Cassette: 03-1004
Size: 16K
Price: $14.95*
STOCK MARKET — TECH. ANALYSIS I
Program uses “technical analysis” of price and volume data to forecast the direction of the market or of any stock. You may track up to 6-stocks without reloading the program. Requires 30-trading days of data, closing price, and day’s volume for data base loading. The computer generates graphs for each stock, and provides a one-page analytical summary of the technical position of each stock average. Menu-driven approach lends itself to ease-of-operation.
Cassette: 03-1005
Size: 16K
Price: $17.95*
TIMEX SOFTWARE — FOR YOUR FAMILY’S EDUCATION
PRESIDENTS
Become familiar with past and present Presidents of the United States. Two main options are available: (1) Presidents are presented and you must identify the term(s). (2) Terms are presented and you must identify the President. It’s a challenging and enjoyable learning experience.
Cassette: 03-3003
Size: 16K
Price: $10.95*
PUNCTUATION MASTER
Increases skills in the use of periods, question marks, commas. Teaches basic rules of correct punctuation while reinforcing the correct usage; includes practice exercises and a timed test.
Cassette: 03-3005
Size: 16K
Price: $10.95*
ATOR THE ABC GATOR
This program is designed to promote the recognition of each letter of the alphabet and to read its sequence. Cleverly combines computer instruction, music, and video games in a format that is carefully structured to ensure success.
Cassette: 03-3006
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
TIMEX SOFTWARE — FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT AND ENJOYMENT
THE CHALLENGER I
Program: Amazer — enter the maze from the top and work your way down to the bottom without being captured by one of the robots. Game provides 10-levels of play ability.
Program: Tic-Tac-Toe — match your skill with the T/S 1000, as your opponent. The object, of course, is to get three X’s in a row.
Cassette: 02-4002
Size: 2K
Price: $9.95*
THE MIXED GAME BAG III
Cassette contains five varied and exciting speed games: In BLITZ, bomb the cities below; provides 256-speeds of play. RATS NEST, trap your T/S 1000 “opponent” (also with 256-speeds). THE SNAKE, collect the speeding dollars and snake through the pit. SKETCH PAD, you draw your favorite pictures, store them on tape and recall them on first load. TO CROSS THE ROAD, move across the highway without being hit by speeding cars.
Cassette: 02-4003
Size: 2K
Price: $9.95*
BIGFLAP ATTACK
Imagine that you’re being attacked by giant birds! To defend yourself and score points, you must shoot the birds right between the eyes. Program provides 10-levels of skills with unlimited scoring possibilities.
Cassette: 03-4007
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
RAM RUNNER
A challenging game providing 26-levels of skill. The object: Move around the field and ram the other runners without running into an obstacle. How long can you survive?
Cassette: 03-4008
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
PINBALL
Plays just like real pinball game complete with flippers, bumpers, “nudge,” bonus points and more.
Cassette: 03-4010
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
STOCK MARKET GAME
Are you a bull or a bear? Play the stock market and find out! This realistic simulation game lets you analyze information, buy and sell stock, take out and pay off loans — and win, if you can accumulate $50,000 in “The Market”.
Cassette: 03-4011
Size: 16K
Price: $12.95*
FROGGER
Works just like the arcade game, but without sound. You must avoid traffic, snakes, crocodiles and treacherous diving turtles by “hopping” the frog. The frog must reach home before time runs out.
Cassette: 03-4012
Size: 16K
Price: $17.95*
FORTRESS OF ZORLAC
This one is a super fast game in which you are the commander of a fleet of spaceships. Your mission: Ride the galaxy of the dreaded alien, ZORLAC. You’ll need more than just luck to destroy ZORLAC.
Cassette: 03-4013
Size: 16K
Price: $10.95*
*Suggested retail price