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Magazine about computers published from 1981 to 1985
expanding and increasingly popular field of personal computing. Popular Computing aimed to "demythologize" personal computing with accessible coverage on
Popular_Computing
Computer magazine published in the UK
Popular Computing Weekly was a computer magazine in the UK published from 1982 to 1990. It was sometimes referred to as PCW (although that abbreviation
Popular_Computing_Weekly
1982 home computer
1983, p. 83. "Timex Sinclair 2068 - RTO - Computer - Computing History". The Centre for Computing History. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024
ZX_Spectrum
1980 video game
Retrieved February 1, 2020. Miller, David (July 5, 1984). "Power Pills". Popular Computing Weekly. p. 29. Retrieved February 1, 2020. "1981 Arcade Awards" –
Pac-Man
American information technology magazine
April 29, 2012. "Computerworld's 2015 forecast predicts security cloud computing and analytics will lead IT spending". Forbes. Retrieved March 26, 2017
Computerworld
British video game developer
16 March 2025. "Odin Computer Graphics - Company - Computing History". "Charts". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 34. Sunshine Publications. 23 August 1984
Odin_Computer_Graphics
1986 video game
Computer Entertainment. Arkanoid was the first game to enter the Popular Computing Weekly Hall of Fame, in 1987. In 1997, Electronic Gaming Monthly editors
Arkanoid
Video game company active from 1980 to 1985
"Special Feature: Happy Birthday!". Popular Computing Weekly. 1 May 1987. pp. 14–18 (18). "Top Sellers". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 33. Sunshine Publications
Bug-Byte
1985 video game
from Melbourne". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 4, no. 22. 31 May 1985. p. 1. Retrieved 21 June 2024. "Commodore Show". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 4
The_Way_of_the_Exploding_Fist
British computer manufacturer
Centre for Computing History. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Whytehead, Chris. "Master Turbo". Chris's Acorns. The Centre for Computing History
Acorn_Computers
British video game company
Home Computing Weekly. No. 84. Argus Specialist Publications. 16 October 1984. p. 1. Retrieved 9 September 2021. "Megagame for QL". Popular Computing Weekly
Psygnosis
Computer hardware technology that uses quantum mechanics
information in quantum computing, the qubit (or "quantum bit"), serves the same function as the bit in ordinary or "classical" computing. However, unlike a
Quantum_computing
American video game developer and publisher
(PDF). Intellectual Property Office. October 21, 1999. "Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. Sunshine Publications. August 11, 1983. Archived from the
Edge_Games
1986 video game
Megagames". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 33. Sunshine Publications. 16 August 1984. p. 5. Retrieved 9 September 2021. "Imagine phoenix". Home Computing Weekly
Brataccas
8-bit home computer introduced in 1982
InfoWorld. Vol. 5, no. 46. Popular Computing Inc. p. 23. ISSN 0199-6649. Anderson, John J. (March 1984). "Commodore". Creative Computing. p. 56. Retrieved February
Commodore_64
1983 video game
"Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 48. Sunshine Publications. 1 December 1983. p. 70. Retrieved 23 July 2021. "Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. No
Bugaboo_(The_Flea)
American journalist (born 1951)
1983). "Telecomputing". Popular Computing. 2 (6). McGraw-Hill, Inc.: 68. Levy, Steven (April 1984). "Micro Journal". Popular Computing. 3 (6). McGraw-Hill
Steven_Levy
Former British video game developer
Crystal Computing, later renamed Design Design, was a British video game developer founded in 1982 by Chris Clarke and Ian Stamp while students at the
Crystal_Computing
American writer and scientist (1933–2017)
"Coming Up". Popular Computing. 3 (5). McGraw-Hill, Inc.: 222. March 1984. Pournelle, Jerry (December 1985). "Micro Revolution". Popular Computing. 5 (2).
Jerry_Pournelle
1983 video game
was below Imagine's usual standards and Simon Lane, reviewing for Popular Computing Weekly, criticised the game's difficulty, saying that it was "consequently
Zip_Zap
January 1986. p. 54. "Sinclair retains clear market lead in 1985". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 5, no. 6. February 6, 1986. Morrison, Mike (1994). The
1985_in_video_games
American tech and social media commentator
reporter on Long Island. In 1996, Ulanoff became the online editor at popular computing magazine, HomePC, and whilst there launched AskDrPC.com and KidRaves
Lance_Ulanoff
British software publisher
Popular Computing Weekly. No. 40. Sunshine Publications. 4 October 1984. p. 68. Retrieved 23 July 2021. "Taskset". "Max Headroom". Popular Computing Weekly
Quicksilva
1984 video game
stated preferences for Sabre Wulf. Popular Computing Weekly 1984. Computer and Video Games and Popular Computing Weekly wrote on the game's difficulty
Sabre_Wulf
1985 video game
rating in Sinclair User, a 4-star rating in Popular Computing Weekly, and a 5-star rating in ZX Computing. Crash awarded it 70% in its "Frontline" strategy
The_Rats_(video_game)
Translator of computer source code
Microcomputer Users. Special section: Computer compatibility. Vol. 3, no. 22. Popular Computing, Inc. p. 19. ISSN 0199-6649. Archived from the original on 2020-02-01
Source-to-source_compiler
Publishing. 26 January 2017. pp. 58–61. "Computing Games published by Superior Software Ltd at the Centre for Computing History". Superior Interactive website
Superior_Interactive
1986 video game
best flight games he had ever played up to that point. John Cook of Popular Computing Weekly concluded that the game was not a bad effort, and recommended
Top_Gun_(1986_video_game)
British video game developer
with the help of Heibert. An advertisement placed in the magazine Popular Computing Weekly caught the attention of Mastertronic, a British software publisher
Codemasters
British video game publisher
original on 19 April 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2009. "BT games". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 3, no. 42. Sunshine Publications. 18 October 1984. p
Telecomsoft
Wandering remote worker
move during the day before camping at night. Roberts was featured in Popular Computing magazine; the magazine referred to him as a "high-tech nomad". The
Digital_nomad
1982 video game
reviews at the time of its release in early 1983. Tony Bridge of Popular Computing Weekly said the program "the best of its type" and that the Spectrum
Flight Simulation (Psion software)
Flight_Simulation_(Psion_software)
1984 video game
"Line Graphics". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 3, no. 25. 21–27 June 1984. p. 57. 3D Tank Duel at MobyGames 3D Tank Duel at SpectrumComputing.co.uk
3D_Tank_Duel
Processor card for the Apple II
Thom (March 3, 1981). "Microsoft's Z80 SoftCard". InfoWorld. 3 (4). Popular Computing: 20–21. ISSN 0199-6649. "Apple II Softcard CP/M Reference". Retrieved
Z-80_SoftCard
Defunct American software company
InfoWorld - The Newsweekly for Microcomputer Users. Vol. 6, no. 14. Popular Computing, Inc. pp. 80–83. ISSN 0199-6649. Retrieved 2015-02-10. "Novell and
Digital_Research
1984 video game
in your home!". Popular Computing Weekly. February 19, 1987. p. 16. Yie Ar Kung-Fu at MobyGames Yie Ar Kung-Fu at SpectrumComputing.co.uk Article of
Yie_Ar_Kung-Fu
Software house division of Thorn EMI
Delivery at Spectrum Computing - Sinclair ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware". Spectrum Computing. "Stagecoach at Spectrum Computing - Sinclair ZX Spectrum
Thorn_EMI_Computer_Software
1987 video game
Popular Computing Weekly. No. 22. Sunshine Publications. 5 June 1987. p. 51. Retrieved 28 January 2023. "New Releases: Spectrum". Popular Computing Weekly
Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior
Barbarian:_The_Ultimate_Warrior
1984 video game
named the 1984 game of the year by the Golden Joystick Awards and Popular Computing Weekly readers. Though it was not the first isometric 3D video game
Knight_Lore
Former UK video game label
"News". Home Computing Weekly. No. 121. Argus Specialist Publications. 16 July 1985. p. 7. Retrieved 12 July 2021. "Edventures". Home Computing Weekly. No
Piranha_Software
1983 video game
Popular Computing Weekly. No. 35. Sunshine Publications. 1 September 1983. p. 1. Retrieved 17 April 2023. "Century collapses". Popular Computing Weekly
Hunchback_(video_game)
Smart Computing. November 1999. Archived from the original on November 11, 2006. Retrieved September 2, 2006. "What Is The BIOS?". Smart Computing. July
History_of_Microsoft
Personal computer sold in Britain
"Go east young man". Popular Computing Weekly. p. 15. Retrieved 30 March 2021. "Acorn shoots itself in foot". Popular Computing Weekly. 10 November 1983
Acorn_Electron
1985 video game
Popular Computing Weekly. No. 11. Sunshine Publications. 13 March 1986. p. 35. Retrieved 9 March 2023. "They Sold a Million 3". Spectrum Computing. Retrieved
Rambo_(1985_video_game)
1979–1991 home computer series
Electronics Show; Creative Computing presents the Short Circuit Awards". Creative Computing. Vol. 9, no. 3. Ahl Computing. p. 50. ISSN 0097-8140. Archived
Atari_8-bit_computers
Former British video game developer
2013. David Lester (10–16 December 1987). "Risen from the ashes". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 6, no. 49. Focus Magazines. p. 32. Retrieved 26 February
Mikro-Gen
1984 video game
Cassette Inlay". "News Desk: Exploding Fist tops Gallup 1985 charts". Popular Computing Weekly. March 20, 1986. p. 4. McFerran, Damien (June 11, 2020). "Two
Super Punch-Out!! (1984 video game)
Super_Punch-Out!!_(1984_video_game)
1983 video game
88-92. Retrieved 17 February 2023. "Bug-Byte loses claim to fame". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 49. Sunshine Publications. 8 December 1983. p. 5. Retrieved
Manic_Miner
Virtualisation software
(1985-10-14). "6300 Plus Launched By AT&T". InfoWorld. Vol. 7, no. 41. Popular Computing, Inc. pp. 1, 8. ISSN 0199-6649. Archived from the original on 2020-02-10
Merge_(software)
1983 video game
Twitter. ZX Computing review of Arcadia Computer & Video Games review of Arcadia Popular Computing review of Arcadia page 1 Popular Computing review of
Arcadia_(video_game)
Programmable machine that processes data
of the analytical engine's computing unit (the mill) in 1888. He gave a successful demonstration of its use in computing tables in 1906. In his work
Computer
Advanced interactive shell for Python
parallel computing. IPython is a NumFOCUS fiscally sponsored project. IPython is based on an architecture that provides parallel and distributed computing. IPython
IPython
1983 maze video game
Personal Computer News, Chris Adam-Smith of ZX Computing, and reviewers for Games Computing and Home Computing Weekly all positively noted this feature as
Mined-Out
Home video game console
UK: Imagine Publishing: 50–55. ISSN 1742-3155. "Ariola Sega link". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 5, no. 37. September 11, 1986. p. 6. "News". Computer
Master_System
1982 video game
ZX Computing. United Kingdom. October 1982. p. 39. Retrieved 7 September 2016. Bridge, Tony (3 March 1983). "Sinclair's little mascot". Popular Computing
Shaken_but_Not_Stirred
1986 beat 'em up game
joystick control, calling it natural and responsive. Duncan Evans of Popular Computing Weekly wrote that film-based games "often don't live up" to the source
The Karate Kid Part II: The Computer Game
The_Karate_Kid_Part_II:_The_Computer_Game
British video games developer
Cosmic Cruiser, 1984 BC Bill, 1984 "Imagine in hands of receiver". Popular Computing Weekly. 19 July 1984. Archived from the original on 28 October 2008
Imagine_Software
1984 video game
"Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. Sunshine Publications. 6 December 1984. p. 98. Retrieved 12 January 2022. "Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. Sunshine
Booty_(video_game)
Environment in which a piece of software is executed
components of a computing platform may be obfuscated under layers of abstraction, the summation of the required components comprise the computing platform.
Computing_platform
1982 video game
ZX Spectrum Book Allt om Hemdatorer (Swedish) Popular Computing Weekly - Jan 06, 1983 Popular Computing Weekly - Dec 22, 1983 Happy Computer - Aug, 1984
Hungry_Horace
Unauthorised computer version of the boardgame Monopoly
sensation". Popular Computing Weekly. 2 (29). Sunshine Publications: 48. Retrieved 14 May 2014. "'Monopoly': judge orders sales halt". Home Computing Weekly
Automonopoli
1985 video game
to Ultimate Play the Game's most recent releases. Chris Jenkins of Popular Computing Weekly opined that the game's interior visuals looked like "featureless
Nightshade_(1985_video_game)
Category of cloud computing
the main business model for computing, and cluster computing enabled multiple computers to work together. Cloud computing emerged in the late 1990s with
Software_as_a_service
Overview of hardware branded by Microsoft
Apple Breakthru". Compute!. p. 6. Retrieved 25 October 2013. "Z-80 Board Puts CP/M on Apple". InfoWorld. 2 (6). Popular Computing: 3. April 28, 1980
Microsoft_hardware
British video game programmer
Tactics". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 20. Sunshine Publications. 19 May 1983. p. 50. Retrieved 23 July 2021. "Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. No
Don_Priestley
1986 video game
Superior". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 23. Sunshine Publications. 5 June 1986. p. 5. Retrieved 18 May 2023. "Charts". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 21
Thrust_(video_game)
Computing involving interactive systems
development. Physical computing is used in a wide variety of domains and applications. The most commonly known examples of physical computing are Arduino and
Physical_computing
Class of microcomputers
was a standard for a home computing architecture that was intended and hoped to become a universal platform for home computing. It was conceived, engineered
Home_computer
Linux Foundation project
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is a subsidiary of the Linux Foundation founded in 2015 to support cloud-native computing. It was announced
Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Cloud_Native_Computing_Foundation
1984 video game
enjoy difficult games. Reviewing the Spectrum version, John Minson of Popular Computing Weekly called it "enjoyable for a while" but criticized the graphics
Toy_Bizarre
1983 video game
"Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 25. Sunshine Publications. 21 June 1984. p. 58. Retrieved 28 June 2022. "Top 10". Popular Computing Weekly. No
Chuckie_Egg
Compiler transforming or optimizing already-compiled code
Microcomputer Users. Special section: Computer compatibility. Vol. 3, no. 22. Popular Computing, Inc. p. 19. ISSN 0199-6649. Retrieved 2020-01-15. […] "Unless you
Binary_recompiler
8-bit microprocessor
1976; it played an important role in the evolution of early personal computing. It was designed to be software-compatible with the Intel 8080, offering
Zilog_Z80
1985 video game
Reception The game received positive reviews upon release. John Cook of Popular Computing Weekly praised the graphics, heralding them as "colourful" and the
Entombed_(video_game)
1986 video game
game difficult and concluded that it was "pretty boring" overall. Popular Computing Weekly considered the game "Professional enough in execution" and
Cobra_(video_game)
Any computer program for end-user use
utility software. Application software represents the user-facing layer of computing systems, designed to translate complex system capabilities into task-oriented
Application_software
1986 video game
1987, p. 12. Pappas 1986, p. 90. Computer Entertainer 1986, p. 12. Popular Computing Weekly 1986. The Video Game Update 1986, p. 14. Electronic Gaming
Solaris_(video_game)
British video game programmer
original games on mobile platforms. "Bug-Byte loses claim to fame". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 49. Sunshine Publications. 8 December 1983. p. 5. Retrieved
Matthew Smith (games programmer)
Matthew_Smith_(games_programmer)
Study of computation
and databases. In the early days of computing, a number of terms for the practitioners of the field of computing were suggested (albeit facetiously) in
Computer_science
1985 video game
a normal rating from 1 to 5 stars. "Advert for Monty on the Run". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 40. Sunshine Publications. 3 October 1985. p. 23. Retrieved
Monty_on_the_Run
scurrying out of R&D labs". InfoWorld. Vol. 4, no. 18. Berkeley, CA, USA: Popular Computing, Inc. pp. 10–11. ISSN 0199-6649. Retrieved 2015-08-26. Markoff, John
Mouse_Systems
British video game developer
Your Spectrum (9): 3. October 1984. "Yie Ar tops charts for 1986". Popular Computing Weekly. 12 February 1987. p. 6. "Golden Joystick Awards". Computer
Elite_Systems
Quantum Computing company
Atom Computing Inc. is a quantum computing company headquartered in Berkeley, California with a commercial operations facility in Boulder, Colorado. The
Atom_Computing
Computer sold by Olivetti in 1983 using the Intel 8086 CPU
(1985-10-14). "6300 Plus Launched By AT&T". InfoWorld. Vol. 7, no. 41. Popular Computing, Inc. pp. 1, 8. ISSN 0199-6649. Archived from the original on 2020-02-10
Olivetti_M24
1983 video game
Sinclair User (24), EMAP: 54–55 "ZX Interface 2 direct by mail". Popular Computing Weekly. 2 (40): 1. 6 October 1983. Retrieved 30 September 2015. Stafford
Pssst
International Society for Computing
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is an international learned society for computing founded on September 15, 1947, and headquartered in New
Association for Computing Machinery
Association_for_Computing_Machinery
British company, 1979–1996
2024. Retrieved 27 July 2025. "Management Buy-Out at Thorn EMI". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 4, no. 47. Sunshine Publications. 21–27 November 1985
Thorn_EMI
1986 video game
33. ISSN 0262-5458. Moss, Andy (26 December 1986). "Horror story". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 5, no. 1. Sunshine Publications. p. 17. ISSN 0265-0509
Friday the 13th: The Computer Game
Friday_the_13th:_The_Computer_Game
1984 video game
ISSN 1604-7982. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. "Practical Computing". Practical Computing. 8: 100. 1985. "Frontier: Elite II official page". 2007. Archived
Elite_(video_game)
Former British video game developer
Software - Game - Computing History". "Dinky Doo - Software - Game - Computing History". "Dodo Lair - Software - Game - Computing History". "Commodore
Software_Projects
Computer architecture bit width
popularization of computing and setting the foundation for the modern computing landscape. The 1976 Zilog Z80, one of the most popular 8-bit CPUs (though
8-bit_computing
in a specific topic of computing. Amiga Action (United Kingdom) (discontinued) Amiga Addict (United Kingdom) Amiga Computing (United Kingdom, United
List_of_computer_magazines
events in the history of computing from 1990 to 1999. For narratives explaining the overall developments, see the history of computing. "Vision for the Future"
Timeline of computing 1990–1999
Timeline_of_computing_1990–1999
Computer magazine
be confused with the earlier magazine named Personal Computing (also called Personal Computing – The Magazine), published by Hayden Publishing, which
PCMag
2024-04-02. "Charts". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 6, no. 12. Sunshine Publications. 20 March 1987. p. 16. "Bongo - Software - Game - Computing History". www
List_of_Commodore_16_games
computing—both in its theoretical underpinnings (e.g., George Boole's Boolean algebra) and its practical application, including the first computing device
Video games in the United Kingdom
Video_games_in_the_United_Kingdom
1982 video game
1982. "Escape review". ZX Computing (8308): 72. August 1983. Graham Taylor (12 May 1983), "Absolute power...", Popular Computing Weekly, no. 19, p. 15, retrieved
Escape_(video_game)
1987 video game
while comparing it favorably to Ikari Warriors. Duncan Evans of Popular Computing Weekly reviewed the Master System port, rating it 89% and considering
Time_Soldiers
Biological molecules for computations
Computer DNA computing Human biocomputer Molecular electronics Nanotechnology Nanobiotechnology Organoid intelligence Peptide computing Wetware computer
Biological_computing
Video game developed by Soft Option
unsatisfying game." "Spectrum Computing - ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware". "A right Charlie". Home Computing Weekly. United Kingdom. 4 June
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1985 video game)
Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory_(1985_video_game)
POPULAR COMPUTING
POPULAR COMPUTING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by a poplar tree.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Familiar; Popular
Boy/Male
Indian
Accepted, Popular
Boy/Male
Muslim
Accepted, Popular
Boy/Male
Hindu
Popular, Renown
Girl/Female
Biblical Greek
Popular.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Popular
Girl/Female
Indian
Popular
Girl/Female
Greek
Popular.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Popular
Girl/Female
Indian
Popular
Boy/Male
Muslim
Accepted, Popular
Boy/Male
Tamil
Parishrut | பரீஷà¯à®°à¯à®¤
Popular, Renown
Parishrut | பரீஷà¯à®°à¯à®¤
Boy/Male
Muslim
Familiar, Popular
Boy/Male
Arabic
Popular; Famous
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Famous; Popular
Boy/Male
Indian
Grace
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Popular
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Venkateswara
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Popular Around
POPULAR COMPUTING
POPULAR COMPUTING
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Faithful to believe
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lord of the Gods
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, notably those in Lancashire and Cheshire, named Chorley, from Old English ceorla, genitive plural of ceorl ‘peasant’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Biblical
the sleeping of God
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Hebrew, Muslim, Swahili
Delighted; Contended; Satisfied; Pleased; Female Version of Razi; Agreeable; Loyal; Honest
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Gray Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English, Gaelic, Irish
Observant; Alert; Vigilant
Boy/Male
Indian
One who eases difficulties
Boy/Male
Indian
Belongs to Sky
Boy/Male
Tamil
POPULAR COMPUTING
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adv.
In a popular manner; so as to be generally favored or accepted by the people; commonly; currently; as, the story was popularity reported.
a.
Consisting of papules; characterized by the presence of papules; as, a papular eruption.
a.
Prevailing among the people; epidemic; as, a popular disease.
a.
Of or pertaining to pills; resembling a pill or pills; as, a pilular mass.
a.
Popular; famous.
a.
Given to jesting; jocose; as, a jocular person.
pl.
of Papula
a.
Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding from, one of the poles; as, polar regions; polar seas; polar winds.
n.
The timber of the tulip tree; -- called also white poplar.
a.
Relating or belonging to an ovule; as, an ovular growth.
a.
Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the populace.
n.
Populace.
n.
Any tree of the genus Populus; also, the timber, which is soft, and capable of many uses.
a.
Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in general, or to many people; as, a popular preacher; a popular law; a popular administration.
a.
Of or pertaining to mode, modulation, module, or modius; as, modular arrangement; modular accent; modular measure.
a.
Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections.
n.
A popular or jocular name for a drinking vessel.
n.
The white poplar (Populus alba).
a.
Adapted to the means of the common people; possessed or obtainable by the many; hence, cheap; common; ordinary; inferior; as, popular prices; popular amusements.
n.
A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus), and extracted as a sweet white crystalline substance.