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title: "Press Release: Timex/Sinclair 2000"
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type: "document"
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url: "http://localhost/document/press-release-timex-sinclair-2000/"
markdown_url: "http://localhost/document/press-release-timex-sinclair-2000.md"
published_at: "2022-05-07T14:08:31+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-03-15T17:41:16+00:00"
author: "David Anderson"
featured_image:
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excerpt: "Describes the original plan for two computers, one with 16K RAM, the other with 48K. Acknowledges January announcement, states that Timex \"decided to enhance the machine before it reached store shelves, based in part on conversations with retailers and consumers who described what they believed consumers want.\""
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  - name: "Timex Computer Corporation"
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  - name: "TS 2000"
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  - name: "TS 2068"
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  - name: "Timex/Sinclair 2068"
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doc_author: "Bernie Mogelever, Susan O'Sullivan"
document_url: "https://archive.org/details/timex-computer-corp/News%20Release%20-%20TS%202000/"
pages: 5
document_date: "May 17, 1983"
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Describes the original plan for two computers, one with 16K RAM, the other with 48K. Acknowledges January announcement, states that Timex “decided to enhance the machine before it reached store shelves, based in part on conversations with retailers and consumers who described what they believed consumers want.”