1982
Sinclair announces Timex marketing agreement
Sinclair Research announced a major new marketing agreement with Timex Corporation for North America. Announced in London by Clive Sinclair on 12 February 1982, the agreement licensed Timex to use Sinclair's technology and name to manufacture and market personal computers, peripherals and software.
Timex expected to introduce the Sinclair range under both the Sinclair and Timex names during mid-1982. The agreement covered existing and future Sinclair personal computer products and included Sinclair's BASIC programming language.
Source: Sinclair Research press release, “Major New Marketing Agreement for Sinclair in North America”
Image: Timex Sinclair 1000 — MarcoTangerino. Public Domain.
Timex expected to introduce the Sinclair range under both the Sinclair and Timex names during mid-1982. The agreement covered existing and future Sinclair personal computer products and included Sinclair's BASIC programming language.
Source: Sinclair Research press release, “Major New Marketing Agreement for Sinclair in North America”
Image: Timex Sinclair 1000 — MarcoTangerino. Public Domain.
