Sinclair Research
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Sinclair Research was a pioneering British electronics company best known for its affordable home computers in the 1980s, which helped popularize personal computing in the UK and beyond.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sinclair Research canonical | 3 |
| Sinclair Radionics | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer hardware company
ⓘ
electronics company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Amstrad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquisitionDate | 1986 ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| brand | Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| computerPlatform |
ZX Spectrum platform
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ZX80 platform NERFINISHED ⓘ ZX81 platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designPhilosophy |
cost reduction
ⓘ
minimalist hardware design ⓘ |
| founder | Clive Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBrand |
Sinclair QL
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ZX Spectrum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary | Sinclair Vehicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| inception | 1973 ⓘ |
| industry |
consumer electronics
ⓘ
home computers ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Clive Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSoftware | Sinclair BASIC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation |
Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
affordable home computers
ⓘ
low-cost computer designs ⓘ popularizing personal computing in the UK ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
Sinclair C5
NERFINISHED
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Sinclair Cambridge calculator NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinclair Pocket Calculator NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinclair QL NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinclair TV80 NERFINISHED ⓘ ZX Spectrum NERFINISHED ⓘ ZX80 NERFINISHED ⓘ ZX81 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalName | Sinclair Radionics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productType |
calculator
ⓘ
electric vehicle ⓘ home computer ⓘ microcomputer ⓘ pocket television ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
educational market
ⓘ
hobbyists ⓘ home users ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sinclair Radionics
this entity surface form:
Sinclair Radionics