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The Radio Shack Color Computer was sort of a follow-up to the original TRS-80. It was designed more as a home computer to compete with the likes of the VIC-20 and Apple II originally. As the years went

Cover of the January 1984 issue of Color Computer Magazine The TRS-80 Color Computer seemed like the black sheep of the 8-bit world. School’s mostly used Apple IIs, Commodore produced the most successful

I am on the waiting list for Radioshack's new Defi and I was looking at the white paper documents, and recently there is a bit more information available. However CoffeeZilla confirmed it, its not just

80-US was one of the earlier computer magazines. It covered, as you might guess from the name, the TRS-80 computer. This issue from May/June 1979 includes: Features Troubleshooting Hardware String Packing

The TRS-80 was one of the first home computers available and therefore had some of the earliest computer publications dedicated to it. 80-US is one of those. The January 1979 issue includes: Going First

The TRS-80 Color Computer always seemed like it was in its own isolated ecosystem with little coverage by multi-format magazines. However, it had a very long life and there were a couple of magazines that

Also known as the Tandy Pocket Computer, this was really a line of devices that were rebadged Casio or Sharp models. Over the years, there were eight different models. The original model, later called

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Tandy produced a confusing array of incompatible computers with the TRS-80 label. First up was the main TRS-80 line that started with the TRS-80 Model I and continued through the Model IV many years later.

Before modern CPUs and graphics cards, Radio Shack probably had the most confusing computer related names. Everything early on was a TRS-80 regardless of what it was compatible with. They started with

Radio Shack's Color Computer never seemed to have as much third party support as the other major 8-bit computers of the day. I'm not sure exactly why since Radio Shack supported it for a very long time.

The TRS-80 Model II was not a successor to the original TRS-80 as the name might suggest (that privilege would go to the Model III). I don't know why they named their computers in this manner but I can

Radio Shack released the TRS-80 Model 4 as a follow-up to the Model III three years later in 1983. It looked essentially the same as the Model III except that it was an off-white color instead of grey/silver.

The TRS-80 Model I was Radio Shack's first computer. Introduced in 1977, it was one of the earliest home computers. The TRS-80 was based on the Zilog Z80 CPU and originally shipped with just 4K of RAM

The Color Computer eventually dropped the TRS-80 designation and computers in that line became to be colloquially known as the CoCo, CoCo 2 and CoCo 3. Here we have an ad for the original TRS-80 Color

The above ad by Spectral Associates, a retailer for Color Computer upgrades, accessories and software, is from 1982. Read more:

American tech folks, ham radio operators, and the like may be interested at the further decline of the once great RadioShack. It was once a key place to go to get your electronics parts, computers, cables,