Thirty years ago, on July 23, 1985, Commodore took to the stage in New York to reveal the Amiga 1000, a personal computer with unprecedented multimedia capabilities and an intuitive interface that ...

Commodore's iconic Amiga computer was first made available 30 years ago. The Amiga A1000 was launched on 23 rd July 1985. However it wasn't until the cheaper Amiga 500 launched in 1987 that it really ...

Forget the Apple Macintosh, Ridley Scott, and "1984." As computer launches go, we'll take the Commodore Amiga, Andy Warhol, and Debbie Harry. In January 1984---as the entire Western World is well ...

The Commodore Amiga personal computer is celebrating its 30th birthday today, being 30 years since the company launched the Commodore Amiga 1000 followed shortly afterwards by the Amiga 500 (pictured ...

In brief: For many people, this writer included, the Commodore Amiga will forever hold a special place in their hearts. One famous fan of the 1980s/90s home computer was pop culture icon Andy Warhol, ...

Did you, or anyone you know, ever work in game development for the Commodore Amiga? If so, I’d like to hear from you. In August 2007, I started writing the history of the Amiga computer for Ars ...

The 30th anniversary of the Commodore 64 and death of its creator Jack Tramiel earlier this year is a reminder of a bygone age of computing. In the consumer climate of 2012,where computer architecture ...

That’s when the problems started. Commodore’s primary woes were always about money, and 1985 was no exception. Sales of the Commodore 64 were still going strong, but the price wars had slashed the ...

Sam Dyer from Bitmap Books based in Bath in the UK, has launched a Kickstarter campaign this month for his new Commodore Amiga visual commpendium. His latest visual commpendium is perfect for anyone ...

My first love was a black wedge. It was 1982, and I had saved up to buy a Sinclair ZX81. That little computer remains the only one of the huge number that I have owned over the years about which I can ...