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In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by
the lack of home investment in his project, the electric car, also opposes former
assistant Chris Curry's belief that he can successfully market a micro-chip for a
home computer. A parting of the ways sees Curry, in partnership with the Austrian
Hermann Hauser and using whizz kid Cambridge students, set up his own, rival firm
to Sinclair Radionics, Acorn. Acorn beat Sinclair to a lucrative contract supplying
the BBC with machines for a computer series. From here on it is a battle for supremacy
to gain the upper hand in the domestic market.
Release Information:
Author: AvP
Video Format: MPEG2/720x576/16x9/PAL/Av.Bitrate 6800kbps
Audio Format: Dolby 2.0 Stereo 192kbps
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Source: TV Broadcast
Duration: 84 minutes
Size: 4.36GB
In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by
the lack of home investment in his project, the electric car, also opposes former
assistant Chris Curry's belief that he can successfully market a micro-chip for a
home computer. A parting of the ways sees Curry, in partnership with the Austrian
Hermann Hauser and using whizz kid Cambridge students, set up his own, rival firm
to Sinclair Radionics, Acorn. Acorn beat Sinclair to a lucrative contract supplying
the BBC with machines for a computer series. From here on it is a battle for supremacy
to gain the upper hand in the domestic market.
Release Information:
Author: AvP
Video Format: MPEG2/720x576/16x9/PAL/Av.Bitrate 6800kbps
Audio Format: Dolby 2.0 Stereo 192kbps
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Source: TV Broadcast
Duration: 84 minutes
Size: 4.36GB