Cambridge Z88
The Cambridge Z88 is a Zilog Z80-based portable computer released in 1987 by Cambridge Computer, the company formed for such purpose by Clive Sinclair. It was approximately A4 paper sized and lightweight at 0.9 kg (2.0 lb), running on four AA batteries for 20 hours of use.
The Cambridge Computer Z88 | |
| Type | Portable computer |
|---|---|
| Release date | 1987 |
| Operating system | OZ |
| CPU | CMOS Z80A @ 3.2768 MHz |
| Memory | 32 kB RAM, 128 kB EPROM or ROM (internal memory) as standard |
| Removable storage | Proprietary RAM, EPROM or flash cards |
| Display | 640 x 64 integrated LCD display |
It was packaged with a built-in combined word processing/spreadsheet/database application called PipeDream (functionally equivalent to a 1987 BBC Micro ROM called Acornsoft View Professional), along with several other applications and utilities, such as a Z80-version of the BBC BASIC programming language.
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