Inexpensive microcomputers sold for use in the home, usually connected to a television and a cassette recorder. The Texas Instruments TI-99/4A was released in 1981, the BBC Micro was developed by Acorn Computers in the early 1980s, and the Amstrad CPC was a series of 8-bit home computers produced between 1984 and 1990. The TI-99/4 and TI-99/4A were released in 1979 and 1981, respectively, and the name of the Amstrad CPC stands for Colour Personal Computer.
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Wikipedia: TI-99/4A
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The TI-99/4 and TI-99/4A are home computers released by Texas Instruments (TI) in 1979 and 1981, respectively.
BBC Micro - Wikipedia
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The BBC Microcomputer System, or BBC Micro, is a family of microcomputers developed and manufactured by Acorn Computers in the early 1980s as part of the BBC's Computer Literacy Project.
Amstrad CPC - Wikipedia
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The Amstrad CPC (short for "Colour Personal Computer") is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990.
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