Latest Additions
This list shows the computers, calculators, game consoles and peripherals that have been added to our collection recently.
This Spectrum clone has much in common with the real machine spec wise, the plate on the back describes a Z80A Processor (USA) with 48K of RAM and a 16K Rom.
The Video Genie System (or simply Genie) was a series of computers produced by Hong Kong-based manufacturer EACA in the early 1980s.
One of the most recognisable electronic hand held games of its era, the game plays a very good version of Space Invaders, albeit with only three lines of aliens, it has excellent controls.
Three years after the release of the BBC Microcomputer Model A and B, the BBC Microcomputer Model B+ was released in mid-1985.
As well as Europe, other territories that were very strong for Sega and the Master System, their partner in the region Tectoy would manufacture the consoles up to 2014, making it the longest console production run in history.
The HP-21 was a scientific calculator produced by Hewlwtt Packard between 1975 and 1978.
The iBook G3/300 (Original/Clamshell), codenamed P1, features a 300 MHz PowerPC 750 (G3) processor, 32 MB or 64 MB of RAM, a 3.
The SC-3000 is a computerised version of the SG-1000 console.
The Commodore 64 Games System (often abbreviated C64GS) was the cartridge-based game console version of the popular Commodore 64 home computer.
1998 model in the Aptiva series, which uses the AMD K6-2 processor, complete with speakers and sub woofer...
The Philips Videopac+ G7400 was released in limited quantities in 1983, and only in Europe.
Platform: PC
This is the package for the PC/AT version...
Platform: Commodore 16
For the Commodore 264 family of computers, The Commodore 116, Plus 4 and C16...
This is the first and only major rebuild of the Nintendo Famicom and is the second Japanese version of the NES.
DIP was co-founded by three ex-Psion employees, David Frodsham, Ian Cullimore and Peter Baldwin - their first-name initials providing the firm's name, though it got a more appropriate, business-friendly full name soon after.
This computer arrived at the museum with almost no information as to its history, so we put out an appeal on social media.
The Commodore MAX was a home computer made by Commodore International and released in 1982.
Platform: Cambridge Z88
PC Link 2 is the Cambridge Computer PC link program.
Platform: Cambridge Z88
This is a 128K eprom card for the Cambridge Z88 Portable computer.
Platform: Cambridge Z88
This unit was created to wipe the eprom cards that the Z88 used.
The Commodore 116 was a home computer made by Commodore, released in 1984.
The C 7200 is one of the more sophisticated calculators produced by Burroughs.
This is a Karaoke game console from Japan first launched in 1995, which connects to the internet through a phone line.
This was a handheld console, released in 1999 by Bandai, and designed by Gunpei Yokoi, who formerly worked for Nintendo.
The name FM Towns, means Fujitsu Micro, and the Towns part came from Fujitsu naming their products after Nobel prize winners, in this case Charles Townes, the 1964 winner for physics.
Despite having 4 dials like a regular pong machine, the system is for two players, each have two dials each, one for horizontal and one or vertical.
The PlayStation Portable (officially abbreviated as PSP) is a handheld game console developed by Sony.
The Burroughs Corporation was a major American manufacturer of business equipment.
This was an extremely popular Famicom Clone, that could play the original Famicom cartridges, or NES ones through an adapter.
Released in 1979, the Microvision is the first handheld console to use interchangable cartridges, and was unusual, in that it did not contain an onboard CPU (Central Processor).
The Playdia was developed under the name BA-X and was never released outside of Japan It was intended for a young audience and it's small library of 37 titles contained many edutainment titles, such a...
Platform: Sinclair QL
Badged Monitor for the Sinclair QL Computer...
Platform: Tadpole
A docking station for a Tadpole Laptop, The station allows a fixed hard disk, a slot for an additional removeable hard disk, floppy disk, CD-ROM, and has rear panel connectors for keyboard, mouse, and...
Sinclair chose the Spanish company Investrónica who were a subsidiary of El Corte Ingles, a department store group, to be their Spanish distributor.
This is a full Grundy Newbrain system with the 'oil rig' expansion unit, 'foot breaker' PSU, dual floppies, memory expansion and disk controller.
Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System
Sold as part of a top end pack for the Nintendo Entertainment system, Rob was a robotic friend, who would perform tasks when connected to a NES and games such as Gyromite.
This was a handheld console, released in 1999 by Bandai, and designed by Gunpei Yokoi, who formerly worked for Nintendo.
Released late in 2000, the Pikachu edition is often wrongly thought to be a pack in console for the new Hey You Pikachu game, it was in fact not sold as a pack with that game.
The Intertec Superbrain was first sold by Intertec in 1979.
Platform: televideo
TeleVideo Corporation is a U.S. company that achieved its peak of success in the early 1980s producing computer terminals. TeleVideo was founded in 1979 by K. Philip Hwang, a Utah State University gra...
Released late in 2000, the Pikachu edition is often wrongly thought to be a pack in console for the new Hey You Pikachu game, it was in fact not sold as a pack with that game.
This was a CP/M business machine, and awas sold with either one or two floppy drives, and a single board Z80 design, and was designed for the market share of the IBM Deskwriter, costing a lot less, in...
The Ohio Scientific Superboard II was one of the first successful single-board micros.
Released late in 2000, the Pokemon edition is often wrongly thought to be a pack in console for the new Hey You Pikachu game, it was in fact not sold as a pack with that game.
The C64 G is the last model of the famous micro, and as well as having a much lighter case, it returns to the bread bin shape of the original, abandoning the revised angled shape of the C64 C.
After the enormous success of the Playstation, Sony were not going to rest on their laurels, despite its rival Sega launching their Dreamcast a more than a year early than Sony would unleash the Plays...
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After the enormous success of the Playstation, Sony were not going to rest on their laurels, despite its rival Sega launching their Dreamcast a more than a year early than Sony would unleash the Plays.
