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Cromemco System One CS-1
Cromemco / Home Computers / System One

Cromemco System One CS-1

April 19, 2020April 1, 20221

The Cromemco CS-1, or System One, computer was introduced in 1981 and the base model retailed for around $3995. Cromemco had previously released the Z-1, Z-2, and System Zero computers. The basic CS-1 is powered by a 4-Mhz Zilog Z80 CPU. It comes with an 8 slot cage so users …

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Kaypro 10
10 / Kaypro / Portables

Kaypro 10

April 11, 2017April 1, 20220

For just a few dollars more than the cost of adding a separate hard drive to an existing computer you could buy the Kaypro 10. A full featured transportable computer, built by Non-Linear Systems in Solana Beach CA. The Kaypro 10 followed the Kaypro II and is similar to it …

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Heathkit H8
H8 / Heathkit / Home Computers

Heathkit H8

August 7, 2013April 1, 20221

As you may already know Heathkit was known for their kit projects and the Heathkit H8 was no exception.  You could buy it in kit for and assemble it yourself for $379.00 or you could buy it pre-assembled for $475.00. While $379.00 may sound like a good deal you would …

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Commodore SX-64
Commodore / Portables / SX-64

Commodore SX-64

August 7, 2013April 1, 20220

This portable computer is the Commodore SX-64 and is known as the first portable with a color screen. It was released in 1984 to compete with the Osborne 1 and Compaq Portable but it didn’t do a very good job of it. Sales were poor and it was discontinued by …

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Osborne Vixen
Portables / Vixen

Osborne Vixen

January 14, 2013April 1, 20220

The Osborne Computer Corporation offered the Osborne Vixen computer in 1984, just as they were about to go bankrupt. This machine was not officially released by Osborne, but by a consultant named Fred Coury. It was a natural development from the earlier Osborne 1 and was also named “Osborne 4” …

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Osborne OCC-2 Executive
Executive OCC-2 / Osborne / Portables

Osborne OCC-2 Executive

December 26, 2012April 1, 20220

The Osborne Computer Corporation some original and successful computers. The Osborne Executive came right after their “Osborne 1” model. The Osborne Executive was the source of some improvements over the earlier model, with a larger screen, more memory, and the like. It was designed portable, but in those days that …

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RCA Cosmac VIP
RCA Cosmac VIP / Single Boards

RCA Cosmac VIP

December 21, 2012April 1, 20220

The kit computers available in the later part of the seventies, such as the RCA Cosmac VIP, were great tools for those who wanted to learn programing without having to pay a pretty penny. The RCA Cosmac VIP was one of the more expensive of the bunch. But for the …

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Compaq Portable
Compaq / Portable I / Portables

Compaq Portable

December 16, 2012April 1, 20220

Compaq portables have been with us for a long time. The very first one was created back in 1982. It was not released until 1983. If you carried it around, it would have been good exercise. It weighed from 28 up to 34 pounds. Compare that with those netbooks today …

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Dauphin DTR-1 Pen Tablet
Dauphin DTR-1 / Tablets

Dauphin DTR-1 Pen Tablet

December 11, 2012April 1, 20220

The Dauphin DTR-1 was a very unique computer of its day. It was tiny. It was created by IBM and sold for a pretty penny. The most different accessory that came with the computer was the pen ( stylus ). The pen would do what the finger now does for …

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Tandy 200
200 / Portables / Tandy

Tandy 200

December 6, 2012April 1, 20220

Tandy is no longer with us, but some of their computers are. The Tandy 200 is also sometimes referred to as the TRS-80 Model 200 even though Tandy had dropped the TRS prefix by that time. This was a computer designed with a little better specifications than its predecessor, the …

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