• Mac Essentials #46 Acorn 5: Tom's Mac Software Pick Clash of the Image Editors: Acorn vs Pixelmator Acorn 4 Macworld Review Acorn 4 The Verge Review 16...
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  • which were especially popular in the UK, including the Acorn Electron and the Acorn Archimedes. Acorn's BBC Micro computer dominated the UK educational computer...
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    Acorn Archimedes is a family of personal computers designed by Acorn Computers of Cambridge, England. The systems are based on Acorn's own ARM architecture...
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    ROM cartridges, providing software, or other kinds of hardware expansions, such as disc interfaces, could be inserted. Acorn also produced a dedicated...
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  • Look up acorn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An acorn is the nut of an oak tree. Acorn or ACORN may also refer to: Acorn (software), a graphic editor...
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    BBC Micro (redirect from Acorn Proton)
    System, or BBC Micro, is a series of microcomputers designed and built by Acorn Computers Limited in the 1980s for the Computer Literacy Project of the...
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    Econet (redirect from Acorn NetFS)
    and server systems produced both by Acorn and by other companies. Econet software was later mostly superseded by Acorn Universal Networking (AUN), though...
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  • RISC OS (redirect from Acorn RISC OS)
    originally designed by Acorn Computers Ltd in Cambridge, England. First released in 1987, it was designed to run on the ARM chipset, which Acorn had designed concurrently...
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    Risc PC (redirect from Acorn PC card)
    Risc PC was a range of personal computers launched in 1994 by Acorn and replaced the preceding Archimedes series. The machines had a unique architecture...
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    Superior Software Ltd (now known as Superior Interactive) is a video game publisher. It was one of the main publishers for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron...
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    development subsequent to the widespread advancement and growth of the software and personal computer industries, which were developing extensively during...
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  • major emulators of Acorn machines and carried by two online archives of Acorn software numbering thousands of titles. UEF attempts to concisely reproduce media...
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  • The Acorn Communicator is a discontinued business computer developed by Acorn Computers. Mentioned in the computing press in late 1984 as the C30, previewed...
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  • Xara (category Software companies of the United Kingdom)
    first piece of software for the Atari ST, Fast ASM, but the company's development focus returned to the Acorn platform when the Acorn Archimedes was released...
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  • SimPRO (redirect from SimPRO Software)
    company first started trading as Acorn Software and Service Management Pty Ltd in 2003, then changed its name to Simpro Software in 2011 and Simpro in 2017...
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    Sibelius Software had opened an office in late 1996. Following the break-up of Acorn Computers shortly after Sibelius' Windows release, no further Acorn versions...
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  • Ventura Fatpaint geoPublish - for the Commodore 64 iCalamus Impression - for Acorn Archimedes iStudio Publisher PagePlus by Serif Europe PageStream RagTime...
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  • Acornsoft (category Acorn Computers)
    Acornsoft was the software arm of Acorn Computers, and a major publisher of software for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron. As well as games, it also produced...
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  • Pinball is a pinball simulation written by John Allen and published by Acorn Software Products in 1980 for the TRS-80. Pinball is a game which gives variable...
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  • The Acorn Business Computer (ABC) was a series of microcomputers announced at the end of 1983 by the British company Acorn Computers. The series of eight...
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  • Pigskin is a 1979 video game by Acorn Software Products for the TRS-80 Model I Level II. Pigskin is a football game with ten offensive plays and six defensive...
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  • playing gridiron football Pigskin (video game), a 1979 video game by Acorn Software Products for the TRS-80 Pigskin 621 A.D., an arcade game released in...
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  • influential figure in the development of software for personal computers, particularly those made by Acorn Computers, being the author of the Acornsoft...
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    Series 3a variant with factory installed software for the Russian language was called a Psion Series 3aR, and Acorn Computers sold renamed versions of the...
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    The Acorn Atom is a home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd from 1980 to 1982, when it was replaced by the BBC Micro. The BBC Micro began life as an...
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  • Acorn User magazine was founded by Acorn Computers in 1982, contract-published by Addison-Wesley, to coincide with the launch of the BBC Micro. It covered...
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  • BBC BASIC (category Acorn Computers)
    interpreted version of the BASIC programming language. It was developed by Acorn Computers Ltd when they were selected by the BBC to supply the computer...
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  • Invaders from Space is a 1980 video game published by Acorn Software. Invaders from Space is a game in which waves of alien invaders use bombs which the...
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  • lowercase as arm, formerly an acronym for Advanced RISC Machines and originally Acorn RISC Machine) is a family of RISC instruction set architectures (ISAs) for...
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  • development software. Acornsoft ANSI C – 1988 Acornsoft ANSI C (Release 2) Acorn ANSI C (Release 3) – 1989 Acorn Desktop C (Release 4) Acorn C/C++ (Release...
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