Popular Computing Weekly Vol.1 No.28

Vol.1 No.28 was cover-dated 28 Oct 1982 and cost 35p.

News
News Desk - 1 page (5)


 * Sord in the home


 * Nascom's get enhanced Basic


 * Hunt Inquiry report brings Cable tv nearer


 * Brands Hatch computer fair


 * Free Prestel adaptors get go-ahead


 * Beelines flight terminated

Features
Editorial/Contents - 1 page (3)

Letters - 1 page (7)

Street Life: New Year sees in Prestel-linked Micronet 800 database - 1 page (11)


 * David Kelly talks to Bob Denton - the man behind Micronet 800

Spectrum: Decorative line work on the small screen - 1 page (20)


 * Malcolm Davison holds up a mirror to the cosmos - with impressive results

Machine Code: Worry about it later - 1 page (22)


 * Ian Stewart and Robin Jones present a new series for beginners

Peek & Poke - 1 page (23)
 * Peek your problems to our address. Ian Beardsmore will poke back an answer.

Competitions / A.R.T.H.U.R. - 1 page (26)

Reviews
Review: Collaboration gives birth to a doubled memory - 1⅛ pages (12-13)


 * Jeff Naylor looks at the Timex-Sinclair 1000 and compares it with the ZX-81

Beebstick (Micrex) - Stephen Adams - (13)

4K Graphics Rom (Kayde) - JR - (13)

Abacus Controller (Abacus) - JR - (13)

Type-Ins
Hallowe'en (BBC) - 2 pages (8-9)

Open Forum - 5½ pages (14-19)

Programming: getting blood from a stone - 1 page (21)


 * John Durst's memory miser program shows how to get the most out of your Ram

Adverts
Classified  - 2 pages (24-25)

Games


 * Automata - Spectrum, ZX81 - Pimania - page 2


 * Michael Orwin Software - ZX81 - Cassette One, Cassette Two, Cassette Three, Cassette Four - page 2


 * Abbex - Spectrum: Spookyman, Cosmos - page 4
 * C.P.S. Games - Atari 8-bit, Spectrum: The Ghost of Radun, Hasha the Thief, The Wizard of Sham, The Fourth Kind, The Seven Cities of Cibola, The Domed City, The Tower of Brasht, King Arthur, Battle of the Bulge, Battle of the River Plate, Convoy, Peter Rabbit and the Magic Carrot, Peter Rabbit and Father Willow, Peter Rabbit and the Naughty Owl, Tummy Digs Goes Shopping, Tummy Digs Goes Walking - page 10
 * Star Dreams - Spectrum: Star Trek - Towers of Brahma, Dungeons - Astrospy - page 10
 * New Generation Software - Spectrum: Escape - page 27