Syntax/Syntax ZX80 v4 n11

Volume: 4
Issue: 11
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TitleDescriptionComputers
$49.99 Specials in New York CityPaul Donnely reports you can buy: TS1000+16K RAM+3 Software Packages from Yair Imports, E. 45th St. or 47th St. Photo, 67 W. 47th St. all for $49.99 total. You can call 47th St Photo at 800/221-7774 or 800/221-5858 or 212/260-4410. He says Frogger is available.Timex/Sinclair 1000
AccountsACCOUNTS, an accounting program for small businesses, computerizes your DOME monthly accounting book.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
Add Store & Recall to BASICSTORE transfers a screen image (display file) above RAMTOP to be re-displayed by the RECALL command.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
Alphacom to Sell ZX/TS Printers DirectAlphacom sells VP-42 printer.
Analogies, Logical ReasoningAnalogies and Logical Reasoning, two separate programs, pleasantly teach important concepts in logical thought.Timex/Sinclair 1000
Compatibility of MachinesCompatibility of hardware with the TS1500 and TS2068.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 1500, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Dear EditorLetters about 2068; memory packs for 1000; keyboard problems; temperature problems.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Future History: 2068Lights of the City updated for the 2068.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
MazogsReview of the game from Softsync.Timex/Sinclair 1000
Memory TesterMEMTST writes all zeroes into a byte, confirms that all bits equal zero by reading the byte, writes all ones in the byte, confirms that bits are all ones by re-reading the byte, then moves to the next byte.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
Multiple Regression AnalysisReview of the program from Programmers at Large.Timex/Sinclair 1000
New KeyboardsKeys of 1500s move, are soft gray rubber, use white characters and graphic symbols and black shift functions. Three 1500 keys occupy the same space as four ZX/TS keys. Markings are rearranged–primary character at top center, shifted character at bottom left, graphic at bottom right.Timex/Sinclair 1500, Timex/Sinclair 2068
New Products and Services (Syntax v4 n11)New products from Hawg Wild, Z-West, 2-Bit Software, Phoenix Enterprises, Warren Imports Group, Russell Brewer, Goldwater Manufacturing, John Carson, Labsoft, Occam Research, Golden Stair, E. H. Enterprises.Timex/Sinclair 1000
Pie Chart: A RefinementRefining Ron Oblander's chart (Nov. 82) makes it run faster and puts table and chart on 1 display.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
Production 1500s and 2068s Sold in USEarly shipments of TS2068s are selling well — Sears reordered 4000 units according to Dan Ross, Timex VP. A few units available at the Boston Computer Society TS Celebration disappeared quickly. Buyers snapped up 1500's as well. Early tests suggest 1500 compatibility with most peripherals.Timex/Sinclair 1500, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Quote Without CommentTimex Computer order form.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Rubbing It InTechnique for typing on typing on membrane keyboard.Timex/Sinclair 1000
SQ-UPIn David Ornstein's premier issue article (SQ Winter 82 p. 29) Using Extra Keys on Big Keyboard, add a symbol A atop the D1 lead toward the right-hand edge of the page.Timex/Sinclair 1000
Syncwars-16Improved version of SYNCWARS game. Runs in SLOW mode and shows more spectacular displays. Otherwise, the program plays just as the 2K versionTimex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
The Ins & Outs of the Timex TS/1000 and ZX81Review of the book by Don Thomasson.Sinclair ZX81, Timex/Sinclair 1000
Timex Shows T-Dock and Cartridge AdaptorCartridge software for TS1000/1500 owners will be available by using a $19.95 T-Dock to feed buss signals through and connect the ROM plug-in—which uses chip-on-board technology.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 1500
Vendor ReportMemotech reports only RAM packs are incompatible with TS1500; Radio Shack printers work poorly with Memotech interface; EZ-Loader contains a bug; TS2040 printers slow buss timing; HES no longer supporting ZX/TS.Timex/Sinclair 1000
ZX/TS Looks for Trapped MindsClover Bottom Developmental Center, a state facility for the mentally retarded, uses the ZX/TS to collect real-time data and, at the end of each session, to analyze the data.Timex/Sinclair 1000
ZX/TS Users' GroupsBowie, MD: The Bowie Timex Computer Club, Lowell Demming, 12611 Beechfern Lane, Bowie, MD 20715. Gainesville, FL: Timex-Sinclair User’s Group, 3708 Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32607. Iowa City, IA: James Carroll, 1001 Oakcrest #14, Iowa City, IA 52240 Newport, RI: Ocean State T/S User Group, c/o Bob Dyl, 15 Kilburn CT., Newport, RI 02840, [phone number omitted].