Sir Clive Marles Sinclair (30 July 1940 – 16 September 2021) was an English entrepreneur and inventor, best known for being a pioneer in the computing...
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ZX81 (redirect from Sinclair ZX-81)
a fortune and an eventual knighthood for the company's founder, Sir Clive Sinclair. The ZX81 has a base configuration of 1 KB of on-board memory that can...
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Sinclair Research Ltd is a British consumer electronics company founded by Clive Sinclair in Cambridge in the 1970s. In 1980, the company entered the...
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culmination of Sir Clive Sinclair's long-running interest in electric vehicles. Although widely described as an "electric car", Sinclair characterised it...
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ZX Spectrum (redirect from Sinclair Spectrum)
The machine was designed by English entrepreneur and inventor Sir Clive Sinclair and his small team in Cambridge, and was manufactured in Dundee, Scotland...
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Sinclair Radionics Ltd was a company founded by Sir Clive Sinclair in Cambridge, England which developed hi-fi products, radios, calculators and scientific...
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Clive John Sinclair FRSL (19 February 1948 – 5 March 2018) was a British author who published several award-winning novels and collections of short stories...
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The Sinclair Executive was the world's first "slimline" pocket calculator, and the first to be produced by Clive Sinclair's company Sinclair Radionics...
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innovator Clive Sinclair in the BBC docu-drama Micro Men. Set in the early 1980s, the film focused on the semi-broken friendship and rivalry between Clive Sinclair...
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MTV-1 (redirect from Sinclair MTV-1)
IC model TR-001 introduced in 1970. The MTV-1 was developed by Clive Sinclair (Sinclair Radionics Ltd). It was shown to the public at trade shows in London...
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The Zike, or Sinclair Zike, is a lightweight electric bicycle invented by Clive Sinclair and marketed by his company Sinclair Research Ltd in 1992. It...
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History of personal computers (section Sinclair)
bank-switched RAM. Sinclair Research Ltd was a British consumer electronics company founded by Sir Clive Sinclair in Cambridge. Clive Sinclair had originally...
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4700). Sinclair's persistence with the non-standard Microdrive and uncomfortable keyboard did not endear it to the business market. Clive Sinclair later...
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market and the early fortunes of Sinclair and Acorn Computers. It focuses on the rivalry between Sir Clive Sinclair (played by Alexander Armstrong), who...
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Sinclair Vehicles Ltd was a company formed in March 1983 by Sir Clive Sinclair as a focus for his work in the field of electric vehicles. The initial investment...
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Cambridge Z88 (category Sinclair computers and derivatives)
1987 by Cambridge Computer, the company formed for this purpose by Clive Sinclair. It was approximately A4 paper sized and lightweight at 0.9 kg (2.0 lb)...
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The Sinclair X-1 was a two-wheel electric vehicle invented in Britain by Sir Clive Sinclair. The X-1 was announced in November 2010 and was expected to...
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The Scoto-Norman surname Sinclair comes from the Clan Sinclair, whose progenitors moved to Scotland and were given the land of Roslin, Midlothian by the...
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MK14 (redirect from Sinclair MK14)
to Sinclair, who already made the calculator he was using and had a long history in selling kits. Sinclair Radionics had been nationalized and Clive Sinclair...
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ZX80 (redirect from Sinclair ZX-80)
The Sinclair ZX80 is a home computer launched on 29 January 1980 by Science of Cambridge Ltd. (later to be better known as Sinclair Research). It is notable...
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rediscoverer of MDMA (ecstasy) Clive Sinclair – inventor of the Sinclair Executive pocket calculator, founder of Sinclair Research, member of British Mensa...
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A-bike (redirect from Sinclair A-bike)
by Sir Clive Sinclair in the United Kingdom on 12 July 2006. It was designed by Hong Kong design agency Daka, in collaboration with Sinclair Research...
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Thomas A. Green, Joseph R. Svinth, ABC-CLIO, 2010 P.161 Katz 2009 Clive Sinclair: Samurai: The Weapons and Spirit of the Japanese Warrior. Lyons Press...
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form of a miniaturised TV game, created with the involvement of Sir Clive Sinclair. It comes preloaded with a thousand games. The Vega mimics the look...
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lawyer and politician (d. 2023) 1940 – Clive Sinclair, English businessman, founded Sinclair Radionics and Sinclair Research (d. 2021) 1941 – Paul Anka,...
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Timex Sinclair was a joint venture established in December 1982 between the British company Sinclair Research and Timex Corporation in an effort to gain...
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on-the-fly compiler. Originally designed at Sinclair Radionics, government ownership of that company led to Clive Sinclair leaving the company and starting a new...
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produced by Clive Sinclair's company Sinclair Radionics: Sinclair Cambridge Sinclair Cambridge Scientific Sinclair Cambridge Memory Sinclair Cambridge Memory %...
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Punch Co Sinclair Executive was the first 'slimline' pocket calculator, amongst other electrical/electronic innovations – Sir Clive Sinclair Co-Inventor...
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Prize–winning American writer Sinclair (singer), stage name of French singer-songwriter Mathieu Blanc-Francard (born 1970) Sir Clive Sinclair, an English entrepreneur...
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