Tag: Sir Clive Sinclair
Sir Clive Sinclair’s nephew reveals latest images of IRIS eTrike
Like uncle, like nephew. You can pre-order the latest and improved production design of the eTrike via grantsinclair.com. © Grant Sinclair, Cardiff, UK 2023 Grant Sinclair, nephew of the late serial inventor Sir Clive Sinclair, has previewed teaser images of his futuristic IRIS eTrike. Now with HEPA air purification, the IRIS…
Sir Clive Sinclair RIP – 10 things about the great man you may not know
Image: https://twitter.com/Clive_Sinclair/photo Born in Richmond, London (then Surrey) in 1940, Sir Clive left school at 17, not wanting to go to University. He worked for four years as a technical journalist to raise funds to found Sinclair Radionics. He set up the company in 1962 at a house in Islington, north…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Inventor Sir Clive Sinclair RIP
Inventor Sir Clive Sinclair, who popularised the home computer and invented the pocket calculator, has died at his London home aged 81. His daughter Belinda Sinclair said he passed away on Thursday morning after having cancer for more than a decade. Sir Clive's products included the ZX series of computers and his ill-fated C5 electric…
Gadget Show Live 2015: Is the Babel Bike the safest bike ever?
Is this the safest bike ever? Or just the most ridiculous looking? Certainly its inventor Crispin Sinclair (any relation to Sir Clive Sinclair of equally ridiculous looking C5 fame anyone?) thinks the former. "It's the biggest step forward in bicycle safety since 1884 when Penny Farthings were replaced with the Rover Safety Bicycle," he told us…
The ZX Spectrum is BACK as a games machine!
Thirty years after Sir Clive Sinclair's original took the world by storm, the Spectrum name is to live on in the form of a new games machine that will be capable of playing all 14,000 Spectrum titles ever created. The ZX Spectrum Vega is an all-in-one joypad that plugs into your TV via HDMI, and…