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  • It was called the Amstrad Pen-Pad 600, and it cost £299 (about US$450) - $350 less than the MessagePad (although the price was not yet public knowledge).

    Gizmodo 2010

  • It was called the Amstrad Pen-Pad 600, and it cost £299 (about US$450) - $350 less than the MessagePad (although the price was not yet public knowledge).

    Gizmodo 2010

  • It was called the Amstrad Pen-Pad 600, and it cost £299 (about US$450) - $350 less than the MessagePad (although the price was not yet public knowledge).

    Gizmodo Tom Hormby 2010

  • Don't forget "Amstrad" the biggest load of crap ever perpetrated on the British public!

    PC Advisor News 2010

  • Endearingly combustible as ever, former Amstrad boss Lord Sugar has worked himself up into a right old lather over George Osborne's budget.

    Osborne's swipe at bankers and jet owners is diverting, but not much use 2011

  • Unlike the S&P, the FTSE lacks Big Tech; somehow, U.K. businesses such as Amstrad never had the same flair as Apple .

    Overheard 2011

  • But it worked and we were amazed at the way we flipped articles and layouts to each other and managed to produce a magazine of 50-odd pages every week, a feat, incidentally, unthinkable with my first PC, the mulish prize of the Alan Michael Sugar Trading company – the Amstrad.

    Why I feel such huge gratitude for Steve Jobs's life …. he shaped mine | Henry Porter 2011

  • Also includes a lament to Charlie's defunct Amstrad home computer.

    Charlie Brooker: 10 of the best Screen Burn columns Tim Lusher 2010

  • He was busy elsewhere during their upbringing? developing Amstrad for starters.

    Alan Sugar ? the lord of all he surveys Sabine Durrant 2010

  • "It is not at all like the Amstrad emailer," said BT chief executive Ian Livingston after the meeting.

    BT launches rival to iPad 2010

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