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This is a list of magazines marketed primarily for computer and technology enthusiasts or users. The majority of these magazines cover general computer topics or several non-specific subject areas, however a few are also specialized to a certain area of computing and are listed separately.
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Home computer magazines were computer magazines catering to the large home computer user community of the 1980s and early 1990s. This class of magazines was responsible for introducing type-in programs and "cover tapes " and, later, cover disks (now replaced by cover CDs/DVDs).
Also affecting magazines was the computer industry's economic difficulties, including the video game crash of 1983, which badly hurt the home-computer market. Dan Gutman , the founder of Computer Games , recalled in 1987 that "the computer games industry crashed and burned like a bad night of Flight Simulator —with my magazine on the runway".
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ComputorEdge Magazine was first published on May 16, 1983 as The Byte Buyer in San Diego, California. It was one of the first local free distribution magazines in the United States devoted to the microcomputer. In 1988, in a dispute with the now defunct Byte Magazine, the magazine name was changed to ComputorEdge.
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The magazine's media kit described an audited monthly circulation of approximately 612,000 readers. [2] The magazine was acquired by and merged into Computer User magazine in 2000. [14] Computer Currents described itself as: Computer Currents is the 411/911 magazine. It's a source of help and information for PC and Mac business users of all ...