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News & Reviews Index > Popular Computing Weekly December 30, 1982 |
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Popular Computing Weekly December 30, 1982 page 1 Ace comes
up trumps FORTH goes to the high-street as the only low-cost micro to use the language - the Jupiter Ace - begins to be sold retail. From mid-December the machine has been available through specialist microcomputer retailers and selected branches of Laskys and Debenhams. The machine is being sold at £89.95 complete with manual, demonstration tape and the necessary leads. Previously it has only been available by mail-order. Michael Scott, managing director of Micro Marketing who are handling its distribution said "All production until mid-January has been accounted for and production is being stepped up to almost double. "We are looking to take 25 percent of the market for micros costing under £100" he said. In January the company will also he marketing a range of games and utility software for the Ace. |