When the Commodore 64 was released in 1982, it was a masterpiece of engineering. It had capabilities far outstripping other home computers, and that was all due to two fancy chips inside the C64.

[sweetlilmre] is just beginning his adventures in retrocomputing, and after realizing there were places besides eBay to buy old computers ... recently was a Commodore 64 with Datasette and ...

Several huge releases helped kickstart the trend, such as the Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga ... there is such a wealth of options to buy good, reliable computers that we don't see huge sales ...

“Planned obsolescence” is one of the most controversial topics in the tech industry. Many believe that companies make their products less and less durable to force you to replace them more often.

especially its Commodore 64 computer, a machine with a whopping 64K (that's K, as in kilobytes) of memory. Other models in its line during the 1980s were the VIC-20 and the Commodore PET ...