| New Timex Products / Latest Inside Information |
Reports pricing and expected release dates for Timex products including the TS2068 ($199), TS1500, TS2000, Model 2040 printer, joystick, and command cartridges, based on insider information. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 1500, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Organizer as Word Processor |
Describes using the Sinclair/Timex Organizer (VU-File) cartridge software as a makeshift word processor on the TS1000/2040 printer, detailing its capabilities and limitations for text entry. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Protect Your Computer from Line Transients |
Explains how to install a GE MOV V130LA10 metal-oxide varistor across the power line to protect the TS1000 from voltage spikes and transients, with step-by-step instructions. |
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| Public Domain Software |
Explains what public domain software means, names two sources for free programs, and describes the EBZUG club library’s policy for member copying of PD software. |
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| RAM-Pack Wobble |
Compilation of community-sourced solutions to the notoriously unreliable RAM pack connector on the TS1000/ZX81, drawn from the Boston Computer Society and SincLink newsletters. Solutions include Blue Goo adhesive, Velcro, flexible cable interfaces, soldering, and rubber bands. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Software Reviews |
Short reviews of several TS1000/2068 software titles including a guitar chord finder, a pinball game, a rocket game, and a math drill series. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Tape Loading Problems |
Troubleshooting guide for ZX81/TS1000 cassette loading failures, covering bar pattern recognition, optimal volume levels, gap noise, and timing the SAVE command. Reprinted from the SincLink newsletter. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Tell Timex Contest |
Brief notice announcing an extension of the Tell Timex contest deadline to August 31, soliciting constructive criticism of Timex products from users. |
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