Tim Woods

Location: Oregon

Articles (53)

TitleAuthor(s)PublicationDate
A First Look: Sir Clive’s Newest Microchip Wonder
A comprehensive first review of the Cambridge Z88 laptop computer, covering its Z80 CPU, 32K RAM, 128K EPROM, and the...
Tim WoodsTime Designs MagazineNovember/December 1987
A Review of the MTERM II
Terminal program for the TS 2068 and TS 2050 modem.
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1985
American Football
I obtained this program because it sounded like a good “warm-up” for a certain interest (or “habit” as some may...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1985
Ant Attack
Review of the ZX Spectrum game, running on Spectrum emulator.
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1985
Comments by the Editor
A recent comment by Amstrad director, Alan Sugar, sort of “ruffled my feathers” a bit…and I’d be curious to get...
Time Designs MagazineJuly/August 1986
Comments by the Editor
Commodore... soon to join our ranks?
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1986
Editor’s Corner
“Time flies”, everyone says. I think they are absolutely right! Here we are, with issue number 3, and all of...
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1985
Editor’s Corner
Summer is the time for activities that seem to take presidence over personal computing. The house that badly needs paint,...
Time Designs MagazineJuly/August 1985
Editor’s Corner
QL news,
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1986
Editor’s Corner
Describes trip to California, where he met with John Warburton (Sunset Electronics), Jim Howell (A & J Micro), Bob Orrfelt...
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1985
Editor’s Corner
“Do you have back-issues???” This is the most frequently asked question in the correspondence we receive each day. Most of...
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1986
Editor’s Corner
Early in September of 1984, we decided to call our new T/S computer magazine "TIME DESIGNS" for several reasons. One...
Time Designs MagazineNovember/December 1985
Editor’s Corner
It’s been a very busy two months. We went out on the road, embarked on a new subscription drive, went...
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1986
Editor’s Corner
This issue I want to take a minute, and examine…just who are the people that use Timex/Sinclair computers? For my...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1985
Editor’s Forum
It’s very hard to think about doing anything constructive with your computer during the summer when so many other things...
Time Designs MagazineJuly/August 1987
Exclusive Interview: Nigel Searle, “Sinclair Insider”
It was very early on a Sunday morning, and it was pouring down large rain drops, quite warm and humid,...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1988
From the Editor
About the cover: Tim Woods' son in a Sinclair C5; Sinclair contracted with Hoover to manufacture the vehicle in the...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1988
From the Editor
Collecting all of the data for the user group and dealer listings really took a lot more of our time...
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1988
From the Editor’s Cluttered Desk
With this issue of TIME DESIGNS, we have come to a number of crossroads. Most predominately on my mind, is...
Tim WoodsTime Designs MagazineNovember/December 1987
From The Editor’s Cluttered Desk
Comments on an earlier, tongue-in-cheek editorial about IBM clones.
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1988
From The Editor’s Cluttered Desk
Themed issues; where to get your computer fixed; computer in business; Maryland doctor uses ZX81; Brazil's TK 90X; Fred Nachbaur,...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1987
From The Editor’s Cluttered Desk
Telecommunications II; computer graphics; send in the clones.
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1988
June Meeting
Progress on club projects. Update on the status of Tim Woods.
The Plotter
Letter from Tim WoodsKATS Komputer NewsApril 1989
Letter from Time DesignsLISTing NewsletterApril 1988
Letter from Time DesignsZX-AppealMay 1989
Mid-West TS Computerfest
The Mid-West TS Computerfest held in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 3rd and 4th was a great success, and enjoyed by...
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1986
New and Upcoming in 1987
INTRODUCTION: You’ve seen those glaring tabloids on the news rack at your local grocery store…you know, the ones boasting new...
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1987
NoticesThe PlotterApril 1989
OS-64
Review of the Zebra Systems' OS-64 cartridge.
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1986
Pro/File 2068
Review of Tom Wood's database program.
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1985
Russell Electronics ROMSWITCH
Review of the plug-in board that allows for both Timex and ZX Spectrum ROMs inside the computer with a magnet...
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1985
Sinclair News Network
Sinclair micro update; Meet the QL Clones, Support for QL Continues; Super ZX81 Support from Scotland; Time Designs Acquires SUM;...
Time Designs MagazineJuly/August 1986
The Changing Complexion of Timex-Sinclair Computing Seen at the Orlando 1988 Winter Fest
This issue of Up-Date was delayed a week to report upon the Orlando 1988 Winter Fest. Representing the Western USA...
Update MagazineApril 1988
The DAMCO/Rotronics Wafadrive Reviewed
Review of the streaming cassette storage system.
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1985
The Editor’s Forum
Letter from Jim Preston comments on Timex Sinclair Computer Fest in Indianapolis, repair options for TS owners. Tim Woods notes...
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1987
The Editor’s Forum
Description of Tim Stoddard's "souped-up" ZX81: 64K RAM, improved heatsink, digital aquisition module (A/D, D/A, realtime clock) as encountered at...
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1987
The Folks Who Bring You Time Designs
This being our 2nd Anniversary Issue and the start of our 3rd year of publication, I’m going to pass up...
Time Designs MagazineNovember/December 1986
The Lords of Midnight
Review of the game.
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1985
The Newsroom
A Sinclair IBM "Clone" (the Amstrad PC-1640 rebadged as a "Sinclair"). Summer T/S shows: Third Annual Northwest/International Timex Sinclair Mini-Fair;...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1988
The Omni-Emu
Review of the Spectrum emultor from Doug Dewey.
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1985
The Rise and Fall of the Timex Computer Corporation, Part 1: What Happened?
I don’t know exactly what came to your mind when you heard the news, but as for myself, I experienced...
Time Designs MagazineNov-Dec 1984
The Rise and Fall of the Timex Computer Corporation, Part 2: On the Drawing Board
Throughout the month of January and even into the early part of February, before the bad news had hit, the...
Time Designs MagazineNov-Dec 1984
Timex Meets Dave Higginbottom
Update on Higgenbottom's effort to take over the 2068.
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1985
Timex/Sinclair Lives!
Editorial announcing magazine.
Time Designs MagazineNov-Dec 1984
TS 2068/Spectrum-Wares
If you were like most Timex/Sinclair 2068 users, you probably wondered if there was going to be life after the...
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1985
Vieword Mailist Formail
VIEWord, MAIList, and FORMail are utility programs that would be most suited for the small business environment or personal home...
Time Designs MagazineNovember/December 1985
Where Are We Going?
An interview with the editor/publisher of Time Designs Magazine.
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1985
Who Was There? What Was There? Another look at the 1987 Sinclair Extravaganza…
Report from the 1987 Midwest Timex/Sinclair Computer Fest, held May 2nd and 3rd, 1987, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1987
Z Column
There is a lot to report on this issue, as Z88 activity keeps moving along. But first, an explanation is...
Time Designs MagazineJuly/August 1988
Z-Column
Column about the Z88.
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1988
Z88 … more on Sir Clive’s microchip wonder
Overview of the laptop computer.
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1988
Zebra-Talker Speech Synthesizer
Review of the Votrax SC-01-based speech synthesis unit.
Time Designs MagazineJuly/August 1985

User Groups (2)

TitleLocationFounded
Clackamas County Area Timex Sinclair Users Group
President: Michael E. Carver Vice-President: Bill Dunlop Secretary: Jack Armstrong Treasurer: Rod Gowen Librarian: Gaylen Bench
1419 1/2 7th Street, Oregon City, Oregon 970451981
TOPS subscribers
Subscribers to TOPS (Timex of Portugal Systems), Dave Franson’s newsletter for owners of the TMX Portugal disk drive systems, from...