Thirty years ago, on July 23, 1985, Commodore took to the stage in New York to reveal the Amiga 1000, a personal computer with unprecedented multimedia capabilities and an intuitive interface that ...

Commodore's iconic Amiga computer was first made available 30 years ago. The Amiga A1000 was launched on 23 rd July 1985. However it wasn't until the cheaper Amiga 500 launched in 1987 that it really ...

Forget the Apple Macintosh, Ridley Scott, and "1984." As computer launches go, we'll take the Commodore Amiga, Andy Warhol, and Debbie Harry. In January 1984---as the entire Western World is well ...

This is part one of a three-part series about the Amiga. The next parts will be published in the next two days. Wow – that was the regular reaction from July 23, 1985 onwards when someone saw an Amiga ...

In brief: For many people, this writer included, the Commodore Amiga will forever hold a special place in their hearts. One famous fan of the 1980s/90s home computer was pop culture icon Andy Warhol, ...

When a corporation is bleeding money, often the only way to save it is to drastically lower fixed expenses by firing staff. Commodore had lost over $300 million between September 1985 and March 1986, ...

Did you, or anyone you know, ever work in game development for the Commodore Amiga? If so, I’d like to hear from you. In August 2007, I started writing the history of the Amiga computer for Ars ...

The Commodore Amiga personal computer is celebrating its 30th birthday today, being 30 years since the company launched the Commodore Amiga 1000 followed shortly afterwards by the Amiga 500 (pictured ...

30 years ago today, the home computer era came to an end with the bankruptcy of Commodore. For fans of the cult computers C64 and Amiga, it is a day of mourning April 29, 1994, was a sad day for many ...

The 30th anniversary of the Commodore 64 and death of its creator Jack Tramiel earlier this year is a reminder of a bygone age of computing. In the consumer climate of 2012,where computer architecture ...