Media Summary: It was supposed to be the future of business, but selling goods over the It's the stuff of fantasy - a James Bond gadget come to life - the "smartphone". The alluring prospect of a mobile phone and ... Amstrad is Alan Sugar's company, he dreamt it up, he gave it his name. In the 1980s Amstrad held a huge share of the British ...

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It was supposed to be the future of business, but selling goods over the It's the stuff of fantasy - a James Bond gadget come to life - the "smartphone". The alluring prospect of a mobile phone and ... Amstrad is Alan Sugar's company, he dreamt it up, he gave it his name. In the 1980s Amstrad held a huge share of the British ... Kate Bellingham reports that an exciting new interconnected world - a world where every word "There may still be time for Britain to claim a role as the games Hollywood of the 21st century." With the global success of ... "The chances are that this computer knows about you." Fred Harris looks at the world of personal data in the computer age.

Brian Widlake,Valerie Singleton and Paul Burden report on the Phil Parry looks at the "Millennium Bug", the computer software issue that With the Michelangelo virus due to strike on 6 March 1992, and an estimated 1300 computer viruses already at large, Newsround ... Tomorrow's World's Derek Cooper narrates a report on how developments in computers "Experts predict that in twenty years time, all new houses "This is the film E.T. ... it's not even released in this country yet." Luke Casey reports on the booming UK video industry. Despite ...

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1997: Will INTERNET SHOPPING Ever Take Off? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1997: Will INTERNET SHOPPING Ever Take Off? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

It was supposed to be the future of business, but selling goods over the

1998: Can COMPUTERS and PHONES Combine? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1998: Can COMPUTERS and PHONES Combine? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

It's the stuff of fantasy - a James Bond gadget come to life - the "smartphone". The alluring prospect of a mobile phone and ...

2000: Are Internet Mobiles Really the Future? | The Money Programme | BBC Archive

2000: Are Internet Mobiles Really the Future? | The Money Programme | BBC Archive

"It's being called the 'mobile

1995: What Next for AMSTRAD? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1995: What Next for AMSTRAD? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

Amstrad is Alan Sugar's company, he dreamt it up, he gave it his name. In the 1980s Amstrad held a huge share of the British ...

1994: Are YOU Ready for the INTERNET? | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1994: Are YOU Ready for the INTERNET? | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

Kate Bellingham reports that an exciting new interconnected world - a world where every word

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1997: LARA CROFT and the rise of BRITSOFT | The Money Programme | Retro Gaming | BBC Archive

1997: LARA CROFT and the rise of BRITSOFT | The Money Programme | Retro Gaming | BBC Archive

"There may still be time for Britain to claim a role as the games Hollywood of the 21st century." With the global success of ...

1988: Pop, Shops and Personal Data | Electric Avenue | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1988: Pop, Shops and Personal Data | Electric Avenue | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

"The chances are that this computer knows about you." Fred Harris looks at the world of personal data in the computer age.

1986: Are You Ready For Satellite TV? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1986: Are You Ready For Satellite TV? | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

Brian Widlake,Valerie Singleton and Paul Burden report on the

1997: What is the MILLENNIUM BUG? | Week In Week Out | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1997: What is the MILLENNIUM BUG? | Week In Week Out | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

Phil Parry looks at the "Millennium Bug", the computer software issue that

1992: What is a COMPUTER VIRUS? | Newsround | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1992: What is a COMPUTER VIRUS? | Newsround | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

With the Michelangelo virus due to strike on 6 March 1992, and an estimated 1300 computer viruses already at large, Newsround ...

1969: Computer Banking and the end of Cash | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1969: Computer Banking and the end of Cash | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

Tomorrow's World's Derek Cooper narrates a report on how developments in computers

1967: The Man With a HOME COMPUTER | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1967: The Man With a HOME COMPUTER | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

"Experts predict that in twenty years time, all new houses

1982: The BOOM in PIRATE VIDEO | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

1982: The BOOM in PIRATE VIDEO | The Money Programme | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

"This is the film E.T. ... it's not even released in this country yet." Luke Casey reports on the booming UK video industry. Despite ...