Timex Sinclair Shopper v1 n1

Short descriptions of games from Creative Software, HES, Melbourne House, Mindware, Orbyte Software, Reston Publishing, Softsync, Timeworks and Timex.

Review of the TS 1000 and overview of software and hardware available for the computer.

While many computer companies play “Waiting For Peanut” before upgrading their current machines, Timex Sinclair has forged ahead with the 2068 Personal Color Computer, which should be readily available by the time you read this. The TS 2068 is a 48K computer that is based on the extremely successful Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer, introduced a…

Brief review of the program.

Describes purpose of the newsletter, as compared to others.

Sinclair announces ZX-83, Timex the 2000. Timex plans a 3000 for 1984. Mindware printer back ordered for six months.

Catalogs received from Z-Ware, Computer Continuum, Softsync, Data-Assette, Cleva Computerware.

Short video game program.

One user’s opinions about his TS 1000.

Review of ZX-81 Horizon by Adrian Watney. An excellent introduction to advanced programming with a detective game, a graphics game, a file management system, and a machine code programmer/toolkit. Very clearly presented. Many hints and tips. The cassette includes all the program texts – so it saves a lot of time and protects you from…

How to prevent RAM pack wobble crashes and minimize static electricity.

Reivew of the graphics kit tape from Softsync.

Review of guide published by Microdesign Concepts.

Round-up of the magazine’s top 50. Flight Simulator for the TS 2068 is number 45.