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The website 'Rare & Old Computers' focuses on the rarity and cost of old computers, providing insights into how rare they are and how much they cost.

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The text discusses the Yeno OrdiMagic and Epoch Alpa-1, rare educational toys from the 1980s that used audio cassette tapes and a small computer for educational purposes. It explains the technical challenges and solutions involved...
The Sony Librié EBR-1000EP was the first device with an eInk display, released in 2004. It was a groundbreaking innovation at the time, featuring a 6" eInk display, a complete keyboard, and running on 4 AAA batteries. The device u...
The text discusses the discovery of a previously unknown Atari ST clone, the VMEST, which was found in a 19" rack at the VCFB 2022. The author examines the components of the VMEST and speculates about its origins and purpose. The ...
The text discusses the early PDAs from Sony, specifically the PTC-500, -550, -300, and -310 models. It explains the challenges of pen-based computing, the features and specifications of each model, and the technical details of the...
The author brought the tv-computersystem to a vintage computer meeting in Stuttgart, Germany and learned more about the machine. They were able to convert the signal into a composite monitor signal and got a very good picture qual...
The text describes the tv-computersystem 6800, a rare and innovative computer from 1976 made by Franz Morat KG. It was a simple, relatively cheap computer that used a light pen as an input device and connected to a TV to display o...
The blog post discusses the Entex M.A.C., a toy computer produced by Entex Industries in the 1980s. It provides a detailed overview of the device's features, including its hardware, software, and functionality. The post also delve...
The text discusses the Fujitsu Micro 8 computer and its Bubble Memory drive option. It provides a detailed history of Fujitsu, the features of the Micro 8, and the technology behind Bubble Memory. The author also shares personal e...
The text discusses the rare IPC MagicWriter, a PDA computer manufactured by IPC, a Singapore computer manufacturer. It provides details about the device, its applications, and its technical specifications. The author also speculat...
The Classic Computing 2021 event in Vöhringen, Germany took place in September 2021 with a 3G Corona protection concept. The event had a smaller number of exhibitors and visitors due to the pandemic, but still offered interesting ...