Microkids (December 1983)

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Source: Microkids – Issue Number 1 – December 1983

Microkids was a kids oriented magazine about computers. The content wasn’t bad but it only lasted a few issues. Too few kids with computers that could also obtain a magazine subscription led to poor circulation numbers I suspect. The premiere issue from December 1983 includes:

Feature Articles

  • Isaac Asimov on The Dawning of a New Era
  • Computer Piracy, Hollywood Style – Is it a fantasy…or could it be real?
  • Confessions of a Teenage Computer Whiz
  • An Introduction to Graphics Magic
  • The Vid Kid – News and views
  • Mastering Super Pac-Man
  • Rating the New Games for Christmas
  • 10 Great Gift Ideas for Christmas
  • How to Grow an Apple
  • “Fame’s” Lee Curreri – King of the keyboards
  • Meet Michael Hyman – A demon in 3-D
  • Tune in Tomorrow…Today
  • The Coleco Adam – Everything you need and more
  • The Spectravideo SV-318 – A breed apart
  • 3…2…1…Blast Off!
  • Computers in Space – Getting out of our sphere
  • Computers in Space – Flying solo on the Starship Enterprise
  • TI Diary – A programming primer

…and more!


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