![]() This book has been created to celebrate the visual side of the ZX Spectrum. Indeed, the Sp ectrum’s phenomenal success would later earn Clive Sinclair a knighthood for his services to British industry. The ZX Spectrum brand was eventually sold to Amstrad in 1986 and officially ceased production in 1992, but not before the machine had sold in excess of five million units and influenced a generation of programme rs, artists, musicians, journalists and hardware designers. Over the next ten years, the ZX S pectrum 16K and 48K models were followed by numerous design and hardware evolutions including the ZX Spectrum+, ZX Spectrum 128 and ZX Spectrum +2 and +3. ![]() ![]() Despite its quirky silicone rubber keyboard and primitive audio capabilities, the Spectrum’s attractive price tag – less than half that of the Commodore 64 – would ensure the machine’s commercial success.
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