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Well, it was a new market which was dominated
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The Rubber-Keyed Wonder

Well, it was a new market which was dominated by the Americans and where clearly if the...

Well, it was a new market which was dominated by the Americans and where clearly if the cost could be reduced substantially, the the market could be expanded

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Well, it was a new market which was dominated
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by the Americans and where
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clearly if the cost could be reduced substantially,
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the the market could be expanded.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:58
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Gracious Films

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Movie Summary

Sinclair ZX Spectrum. This film goes into all the finer details of how and why the ZX Spectrum was created, what impact the computer had as well as the various versions
It seemed to me that the prices then being charged were such - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:13
It seemed to me that the prices then being charged were such
So I set about seeing if there was some way - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
So I set about seeing if there was some way
Let me tell you about the most exciting ad - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:15
Let me tell you about the most exciting ad
And it was just like suddenly there was something that was - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
And it was just like suddenly there was something that was
And as it happened, you know, it was a full six months - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:09
And as it happened, you know, it was a full six months
But this is Sinclair in a nutshell, wasn't he, uh, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
But this is Sinclair in a nutshell, wasn't he, uh,
Because there was this amazing chip - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:12
Because there was this amazing chip
Clive had a good idea of what was going on with some - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:14
Clive had a good idea of what was going on with some
So his goal had been, well, I'm just gonna make something - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:11
So his goal had been, well, I'm just gonna make...
I knew what computers were, I didn't understand - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
I knew what computers were, I didn't understand
I knew they could make decisions for you - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
I knew they could make decisions for you
But how it was done wasn't clear to me - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:10
But how it was done wasn't clear to me
That, that was my moment - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:10
That, that was my moment
And then discovering - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
And then discovering
So you've got this little display here, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
So you've got this little display here,
And you have these little bubbles - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:05
And you have these little bubbles
And it's based around this chip here, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
And it's based around this chip here,
And if you wanna program this thing, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:05
And if you wanna program this thing,
So you were typing in hex codes here for the op codes - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:09
So you were typing in hex codes here for the op codes
You got involved in the assembly process - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:10
You got involved in the assembly process