COMPUTE!’s Gazette – Volume 1 – Issue 1 – July, 2025 Jerry Bonner In the world of retro computing, few rivalries were as iconic as Atari versus Commodore. For many of us, our allegiance was clear. In this month’s “Lessons from the Past,” longtime enthusiast and writer Jerry Bonner reflects on his journey from being…
COMPUTE!’s Gazette – Volume 1 – Issue 1 – July, 2025 There’s a certain magic tied up in our first computers. For me, it was a Commodore 64, an unexpected Christmas gift from my older brother, John. It arrived just a couple of months after a panicked moment where I accidentally erased his PC’s hard…
COMPUTE!’s Gazette – Volume 1 – Issue 1 – July, 2025 The wait is over! After 35 years, COMPUTE!’s Gazette is back with its first issue, packed with exciting news, in-depth features, and a treasure trove of content for every retro computer user. From the stunning revival of the Commodore brand to deep dives into…
COMPUTE!’s Gazette – Volume 1 – Issue 1 – July, 2025 The legendary Commodore brand is making a triumphant return, and it’s not just about nostalgia. As announced in the stunning relaunch issue of COMPUTE!’s Gazette, an official new Commodore 64 is coming in 2025, and the company itself is under new, passionate leadership. The…
Hey, Atari fans and retro-coders! The back-to-school season has us feeling nostalgic and inspired. We remember thumbing through COMPUTE!’s Gazette for the latest type-in programs, dreaming of what our machines could do. Today, that potential has expanded in ways we could only imagine in 1983, thanks to incredible modern hardware like the FujiNet platform. FujiNet…
Do you have the vision to push the Commodore 64 beyond its limits? COMPUTE! is thrilled to announce the Ultimate Challenge, a programming contest for developers ready to harness the enhanced power of the Commodore 64 Ultimate! We’re calling all coders to create the next generation of games, utilities, and applications that could only exist…
COMPUTE!’s Gazette Issue #1 Arrives, Heralding the Rebirth of Commodore! A new dawn for retro computing is upon us. (Cedar Park, TX – July 12, 2025) – The wait is finally over. Today, with an electrifying sense of history in the making, we are thrilled to announce that Issue #1 of the revived COMPUTE!’s Gazette…
Independent Web Developer Consultant Are You a Code Maverick Ready to Power Up the Next Stage of a Retro Computing Legend? COMPUTE!’s Gazette, the iconic magazine that fueled the imaginations of a generation of 8-bit computer users, is back! We’re relaunching with a new mission: to celebrate the entire spectrum of retro computing, from the…
July Issue is Locked, August is Taking Shape, and the Clock is Ticking! AUSTIN, TX (June 12, 2025) – The energy here at COMPUTE!’s Gazette headquarters is electric! We’re thrilled to announce that the content for our landmark July reboot issue is officially complete! On July 1st, the files will be sent to the printers…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEDAR PARK, Texas – April 11, 2025 – The beloved computer magazine Compute!’s Gazette, a cornerstone publication for Commodore 64 users throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, is set to make a landmark return. COMPUTE! Media Company, a new Texas-based venture launched this week, announced today it will publish the first new…