Computer Shopper

Large magazine, both in size and page count, that had hundreds of pages of advertisements and a modest number of articles. Supported “classic computers” in the mid to late 1980s.

Title Description Computers
More Timex Sinclair Time to crank up this old bucket of bytes for another fascinating month, as my fingers gingerly dance across the chicklet keys of my trusty 2068. You’ll be interested to know, upon reviewing your mail over the past six months, here are some interesting results. 99% of you had very kind words (thank you)! Half Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
More Timex Sinclair Overview of hardware and software for the TS1000 and TS2068. Includes mention of BBS software written by Willie Jones and Paul Holmgren. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
More Timex Sinclair Cheat codes for Spectrum games. Sinclair ZX Spectrum
More Timex Sinclair Review and description of BBS program by Paul Holmgren and Willie Jones. Timex/Sinclair 2068
More Timex Sinclair Discusses formation of SNUG, John McMichael’s interface to the Okimate color printers. Timex/Sinclair 2068
More Timex Sinclair Latest from Amstrad, updates on Spectrum, software from Herb Bowers. Timex/Sinclair 2068
New Lamps for Old! Describes how to transfer and translate a ZX81/TS1000 BASIC program to run on Microsoft BASIC (on a PC). Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Sinclair Survival Column Last month we had a look at a few programs from Novelsoft of Toronto, Canada. As promised, this month we examine their remaining offerings for the T/S 2068 (and Spectrum) computer. One program which I have heard quite a bit about from many of you readers is Timachine, a BASIC compiler for the T/S 2068 Timex/Sinclair 2068
Sinclair Survival Column Well, here we are again at the end of another year and we still haven’t given up on our computers. In fact, more has happened in the Sinclair world this year than has happened in any single year since this column began. Therefore, before we say Hello to 1987 lets have a look back at Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Sinclair Survival Column Fourth annual year-end wrap up. Notes about products from Silicon Mountain Computers, Pixel Sketch & Graphics Editor and Pixel Print Desktop Publisher from Stan Lemke. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Sinclair Survival Column Review of QL Entrepreneur and QL Project Planner. Sinclair QL
Sinclair Survival Column Review of Q_Link terminal program. Sinclair QL
Sinclair Survival Column Notes the start of four years of the column, reflects on Amstrad’s ownership of Sinclair, development of QL software. Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Sinclair Survival Column Describes Fred Nachbaur’s ongoing work to support the ZX81/TS1000, including WRX16, SCRAM board, SRAM HI*RES Extended BASIC and Dungeons of Ymir. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Sinclair Survival Column Review of Artworx, ZXpert from Novelsoft. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Sinclair's Latest - A Notepad Sized PC Short article about the Cambridge Computer Z88. Cambridge Z88
Some Short Projects for Your Timex Sinclair Computers Adding a relay to the 2040 printer to fully power it off; build a case for Timex Command Cartridges. Timex/Sinclair 2068
The Sinclair QL Returns At the beginning of 1980 Clive Sinclair started selling his first computer, the ZX80. The initial purpose was to take the technology of the day and make it affordable to everyone. By pushing that technology to it’s limits, the ZX80 exploded the limits of price/performance — a full powered computer that sold for less than Sinclair QL
The Timex Sinclair Amateur Radio Users Group The Timex Sinclair Amateur Radio Users Group is made up of computer users who are interested in putting their Timex or Sinclair computers to use in amateur radio operations. Most of the members are not computer experts, but they do have good technical backgrounds in electronics. So they learn quickly about their computers. Most members
Timex Sinclair Survival Column Reflects on one year of the column. Describes alternatives to the microdrives (A&J Microdrive), ROMSwitch from G. Russell Electronics. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Timex Sinclair Survival Column At long last I have a new Sinclair QL (for Quantum Leap) in front of me. In fact, this column is being written on it using the bundled word processing software. Available for a little more than a year in the United Kingdom, QLs are just now becoming readily available here in the United States. Sinclair QL
Timex-Sinclair Survival Column Using MSCRIPT and MTERM to transfer word processing files. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Timex-Sinclair Survival Column Using ZX-Term*80 to connect to the Computer Shopper forum on Delphi. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Timex-Sinclair Survival Column The scene shows a small room filled with computer equipment. An. unattended computer is shown dialing all telephone numbers in a California exchange. Those numbers which are answered by a computer carrier signal are noted by the computer for review by its human user at a future time. A high school age young, man, trying Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Timex-Sinclair Survival Column Software and support options for Timex/Sinclair owners, especially from the UK. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Timex-Sinclair Survival Column This month marks the second anniversary of the Timex decision to exit the home computer market. Many of us thought that it would all end then, but, happily, we are still here and stronger than ever. When Timex was still around, there was very little third party development going on, but now it is these Timex/Sinclair 2068
Timex-Sinclair Survival Column Tutorial and example programs for making music with the BEEP command on the TS 2068. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Where Is The Timex Modem? It’s alive and well and is now being sold by E-Z KEY and other distributors. This product allows the Timex computer to enter the new era of TELECOMMUNICATIONS. It is simple to install and use. Just unplug your phone jack from the phone outlet, plug this cable into the modem, and connect the modem phone Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068

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