The A1200 had a 44-pin IDE port for a 2.5 inch “laptop ... My dad bought a secondhand Sinclair ZX Spectrum 16K for me after I blindly typed in a BASIC program that locked up his Sharp PC ...

In 2012, on the occasion of the ZX Spectrum's 30th anniversary, CNET'S Luke Westaway sat down with then ZDNet editor Rupert Goodwins, who was an employee at Sinclair.

The awesome Sinclair ZX Spectrum was my second computer and followed on from the 1K ZX81, providing the first taste of colour and a larger memory capable of playing games such as JetPac, Manic ...

Sir Clive Sinclair’s ZX Spectrum home computer was a minimalist slab of plastic and rubber, topped off with rainbow stripes down the side – a masterpiece of understatement in an age of overkill.

The ZX Spectrum was released in April 1982 and went onto sell more than five million units. It was the successor to Sir Clive Sinclair's ZX81 model and added high-resolution colour graphics and sound.

Arguably the best-ever Sinclair Spectrum - coming soon. ... The specs include a Xilinx FPGA, up to 2.5MB of RAM, internal GPIO with all free FPGA pins, and options for RTC, ...

But all of that is a footnote to his range of affordable home computers, the most notable being the Spectrum. The Britain Sinclair grew up in was broke, and he made it his life’s mission to ...

Retro: A new version of the ZX Spectrum is on the way, which comes with 1,000 classic games installed Retro gamers rejoice! A remodelled Sinclair ZX Spectrum is going to be manufactured in the UK.