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RM and Telewest tout net to schools

Research Machines (RM) and cable operator Telewest Communications have struck a deal to... Read more

18 July, 1997 by Marc Ambasna Jones

RM backs Stevenson report on IT in schools

Leading educational specialist PC maker Research Machines (RM) today gave succour to backers of the Labour-backed Stevenson... Read more

24 March, 1997 by Martin Veitch

Photos: A dip into Bletchley's classic PC archive

...Here, silcon.com takes an exclusive look at some of the exhibits. Research Machines RM 380Z Dating from the late 1970s, the RM 380Z was... Read more

3 September, 2008 by Andy McCue
ecoquiet RM ONE 50: a first look

ecoquiet RM ONE 50: a first look

...RM (formerly Research Machines) is well known as a provider of technology to the UK... Read more

3 June, 2008 by Charles McLellan

AlphaSmart Dana

...affordable than the average notebook -- and, incidentally, also costs considerably less than Research Machines' new Tablet PC. IT in schools has to fit in with... Read more

8 January, 2003 by Sandra Vogel

Government admits education site 'unsuitable'

...filter attached that is intended to stop children from viewing inappropriate sites. Research Machines (RM), which developed Eduweb, is also responsible for the filtering and... Read more

23 October, 2000 by Wendy McAuliffe

Intel XScale: 1GHz in your palm

...Intel processor architecture but retains extensions from and compliance with the Advanced Research Machines' (ARM) processor core. StrongARM, XScale's predecessor, was based on the... Read more

24 August, 2000 by John G.Spooner

BETT: Fujitsu wants top grades in education sector

...Net PCs in a Bristol school. Following up, Fujitsu will take on Research Machines, Viglen and the other big names in educational computing with a... Read more

15 January, 1998 by Martin Veitch

Blunkett hands out BETT Awards

...up by Apple, BT, the Cable Industry Association, QED, Lego Land, and Research Machines. Commenting on the fact that both BT and the Cable Industry... Read more

15 January, 1998 by Eugene Lacey

Special: HP source of envy in PC Mag service survey

...behind it to finish six places up on last year. Education specialist Research Machines was third. In servers, HP beat Compaq and Dell to take... Read more

28 June, 1997 by Martin Veitch

Intel ships P-233 MMX

...include Viglen, Dell, Vobis, Opus, Siemens Nixdorf, Mitsubishi Electric, Packard Bell and Research Machines. Intel claims that more the number of software titles that have... Read more

2 June, 1997 by Martin Veitch

Analysis: Guy Kewney on Psion

...that the Psion 4a has been announced, that it uses an Acorn Research Machines (ARM) RISC chip, and is Internet-ready. Not true, alas. Another... Read more

5 September, 1996 by Guy Kewney

Photos: The evolution of the PC

...was released in 1978 and was the first machine by Oxford-based Research Machines. Targeted at the education market it sported a 4MHz processor, 4KB... Read more

7 May, 2009 by Nick Heath

Video: History of British PCs

...exclusive video, museum volunteer Peter Chilvers, shows off the exhibits ranging from Research Machines and the BBC Micro, to the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Amstrad and... Read more

4 September, 2008 by Andy McCue

Universities negotiate £150m PC deal

...for buying PCs worth up to £150m. PC companies Compusys, Dell, NEC, Research Machines, Stone Computers and Viglen have all been given preferred supplier status... Read more

9 March, 2006 by Andy McCue

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