Articles (50)
| Title | Author(s) | Publication | Date |
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| “TRANS-EXPRESS” Tape to Wafadrive Utility The Rotronics Wafadrive system provides a very viable alternative to cassette tape or even disk drives for many Spectrum users... | Richard Cravy | SUM | October 1985 |
| Add a Full Size Printer to Your System Today, dot matrix printers are available from many sources at very reasonable prices. Many TS1000/1500 users are still using the... | SUM | May 1986 | |
| Adding a Full Size Printer to Your System Information about printers and interfaces. Reprinted from SUM, May 1986. | ZX-Appeal | July/August 1986 | |
| Additional Notes on the Spectrum Plus The Spectrum Plus comes with an excellent manual printed in full color. Only 80 pages counting the index, the User... | SUM | ||
| Additional Notes on the Spectrum Plus While Joe was busy checking out the “mechanics” of the Spectrum Plus, I was looking it over in other ways.... | SUM | June 1985 | |
| An Update on Using the Portuguese Disk Drive As I write this, I have had the Portuguese disk drive system for about 6 weeks. My experience with the... | SUM | July 1985 | |
| Beginning With Quill Word Processing For a newcomer to word processing, Quill may seem rather complicated and confusing. However, with practice, it will be as... | SUM | January 1986 | |
| Bugaboo BUGABOO is an arcade quality game for the TS2068 which has been converted from the Spectrum. It is, or was,... | SUM | October 1984 | |
| Computer Shopper Magazine One of my favorite magazines, next to SUM Magazine, is the COMPUTER SHOPPER from Titusville, Florida. With an annual subscription... | SUM | July 1985 | |
| Disks & Memory for the QL The Sinclair QL computer is a great small business and home productivity computer. However it lacks a few iteis that... | SUM | February 1986 | |
| Editorial & Apology A number of you noted how late your September issue arrived. The fact is…we muffed it! We were late getting... | SUM | October 1985 | |
| Editorial on the Sinclair/Amstrad Deal What a shock! Only days after coming out from under rigorous bank supervision, Clive Sinclair sells his computer company to... | SUM | April 1986 | |
| English Micro Connection Announces Microdrive Interface Bob Dyl of the English Micro Connection is helping lead the way in bringing the full range of Spectrum products... | SUM | April 1985 | |
| Horace … At Last! A common complaint in the microcomputer field is that those who make the hardware don’t know how to write the... | Richard Cravy | SUM | September 1984 |
| How (Not) to Sell Computers: An Editorial Hard times have fallen upon many in the computer industry. As a result, companies are having to be a lot... | SUM | September 1985 | |
| Kempston QL Disk Drive: Making a Good Thing Better The Sinclair QL comes equipped with two Microdrives. They offer much faster access and reliability ‘as well as convenience) than... | SUM | December 1985 | |
| Key Modifications for 2068 Users Recently SUM ran an article on English keyboards available for Spectrum and 2068 users. At that time detailed instructions were... | SUM | January 1986 | |
| Letter from the Editors Well, this is it! With this issue of SUM we complete two full years of publishing this magazine in its... | SUM | July 1986 | |
| Letter from Your Editor and Publisher We at SUM Magazine would like to thank all of you for the support you have shown over the past... | Joseph Williamson Richard Cravy | SUM | June 1986 |
| M-Script review MSCRIPT is the word processor that was supposedly going to be offered by Timex themselves, possibly even on a cartridge.... | SUM | ||
| Magnavox RGB Monitor: Inexpensive Color Any Spectrum or TS-2068 owner who has seen their model of computer running on an RGB monitor is never really... | SUM | December 1985 | |
| More on Spectrum ROMs As far as I know I was one of the first 2068 users to put Spectrum ROM in my machine.... | SUM | January 1985 | |
| Newsletter Changes Richard Cravy and Joseph Williamson decided to change the newsletter into a magazine type of format with a regular subscription. | SUM | ||
| Pokes for Aerco-Tasword To run Tasword with the Aerco, first load the Aerco software, then the Tasword Two program. | SUM | ||
| Portuguese Timex T-2068 Computer & Timex Disk Drive System: A Hands-On Evaluation Timex is still in the home computer market—in Europe! When Timex bowed out here in early 1984, their computer manufacturing... | SUM | May 1985 | |
| Preview: Sinclair 128 SUM MAGAZINE has recently been able to obtain a Spanish version of the new Spectrum 128 Sinclair computer for evaluation.... | SUM | December 1985 | |
| Publisher’s Statement: For New Readers and Old For a number of our readers, this is your first issue of SUM Magazine. Others have been with us since... | SUM | May 1985 | |
| Ramblings from the Publisher Welcome to another issue of SUM MAGAZINE. Great things are happening both with SUM and in the Timex computer world.... | SUM | February 1985 | |
| Ramblings from the Publisher These are the best of times for those of us who have Sinclair and Timex computers. There is so much... | Richard Cravy | SUM | March 1985 |
| Reviving the 2068 Keyboard One of the complaints most often heard about the Timex 2068 and its keyboard is the “dead” keys and/or spacebar... | Richard Cravy | SUM | July 1985 |
| Sinclair QL – A Review and Evaluation The Sinclair QL was first announced in Great Britain in January 1984. Sinclair was not able to begin delivery for... | Richard Cravy | SUM | December 1985 |
| Software Review: Voice Chess One of the software packages recently introduced for the TS2068 is “Voice Chess” by SoftSync. Available on cassette, the program... | SUM | April 1984 | |
| Software Reviews: Frogger, Mothership For those who have played the arcade version of FROGGER, there are differences. Besides the things we are used to... | SUM | ||
| SUM Begins a New Year This year we plan to serve the Sinclair-Timex community to the best of our ability covering hardware, programs, related news,... | SUM | January 1985 | |
| Tasprint TASPRINT is a utility produced by Tasman Software, the same firm in England which sells Tasword II and the Tasman... | SUM | ||
| Tasprint: Five Typefaces for Dot Matrix Printers Description and sample output of Tasprint (Tasman Software), which adds five typefaces to dot-matrix printers with graphics capability: Lectura Light,... | Richard Cravy | Timelinez | February/March 1985 |
| Tasword II with Aerco Interface: Spectrum ROM Pokes Provides four POKE addresses discovered by Joe Williamson to run the Spectrum version of Tasword II with the Aerco interface... | Richard Cravy | Timelinez | January 1985 |
| Tax Time … and Some Help For those with TS 2068s there is help available in the form of SPECTAX85 from Poretsky and Poretsky. | SUM | ||
| Tax Time … and Some Help Here it is just one month before income tax filing time and, if you are like me, you could use... | Richard Cravy | SUM | March 1985 |
| The Computer Shopper Magazine One of my favorite magazines, next to SUM Magazine, is the COMPUTER SHOPPER from Titusville, Florida. With an annual subscription... | Richard Cravy | SUM | July 1985 |
| The Consumer Electronics Show: A First-Hand Report Twice each year the American consumer electronics industry has a giant show in which manufacturers from here and abroad show... | Richard Cravy | SUM | June 1985 |
| The Rotronics Wafadrive: An inexpensive alternative to cassettes Those of us with ZX81s and TS1000s remember well the long and doubtful loading times of our original machines. To... | SUM | May 1985 | |
| The Textwriter Series Of all the word processing software S.U.M. has reviewed, the Textwriter series by Robert Fingerle offers the most versatility for... | SUM | ||
| Timex Portugal Coming to American Market! New “Timex 2068” and Disc Drive to Lead the Way In an exclusive interview with the Managing Director of Timex... | SUM | April 1985 | |
| TS-2068 Gets Rave Reviews Since Timex finally introduced its new Timex-Sinclair 2068 color computer this past October/November, it has received very favorable reviews in... | SUM | ||
| Using a Modem with the QL One of the most exciting things that a computer can be used for is telecommunications. The QL is not behind... | Richard Cravy | SUM | December 1985 |
| Using Parallel Interface Printers With the QL | ZX-Appeal | June 1987 | |
| Using Parallel Interface Printers With the QL Technology Research and other QL hardware manufacturers have introduced centronics parallel interfaces to allow the QL to drive parallel printers,... | SUM | March 1986 | |
| VIEWord VIEWord is the first in a series of software packages for the TS2068 being produced by Jim Clatfelter. It is... | SUM | October 1984 | |
| WMJ Data Systems Software | SUM |
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| Title | Author(s) | Date |
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| The Best of SUM: The Sinclair/Timex Users Magazine A compilation of the best articles, reviews, programs and hardware projects up through December, 1985. | 1986 |