Amstrad Prepares Next-gen E-m@iler
News Amstrad fell some way short of chairman Sir Alan Sugar's target of selling one million units by the middle of 2002. Back in September 2003, Sir Alan Sugar announced that a "new variant of the e-m@iler with additional revenue-earning functionality...
[January 5, 2004, 14:49]
Amstrad Slashes Price Of E-m@iler
News Amstrad chairman Sir Alan Sugar declared that Amstrad would sell one million e-m@ilers by the middle of 2002, and some commentators predicted that Sugar was set to repeat the success of his Amstrad personal computers in the 1980s.
[January 2, 2003, 14:34]
University Computer Cluster Boosts Cern Research
News The project at Queen Mary is backed by Sir Alan Sugar, the chairman of Viglen. Sir Alan, the technology entrepreneur who founded Amstrad, unveiled the cluster at the college's Mile End campus on Friday.
[May 8, 2007, 16:59]
BSkyB To Buy Amstrad For £125m
News Amstrad chairman Sir Alan Sugar won't be fired, but will run the business for his new boss, BSkyB chief James Murdoch. Sugar still owns 27.9 percent of the company he founded in 1968, and will get £35m if the deal goes through.
[July 31, 2007, 13:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog We're dealing with Amstrad here, the surly offspring of Alan Sugar: which option do you think it'll take? Buy our phone or bog off -- you can almost hear the words tumble from Sir Alan's lips. TV interview.
[October 15, 2004, 19:15]
Amstrad To Try Again With Next-gen E-m@iler
News The new version] will have a significantly lower subsidy per unit," said company chairman Sir Alan Sugar. At the press conference debut of the first e-m@iler, Sugar said he was aiming for one million users within two years of launch -- which means...
[September 27, 2001, 14:59]
Amstrad E-m@iler Makes A Profit
News In the second half of the financial year there will be a pilot introduction of a new third-generation product which takes us into a new exciting level of technology," said Amstrad chairman Sir Alan Sugar, in a statement.
[February 19, 2004, 12:40]
Nuggets: Sugar Sweet On Email
News Everyone's been getting very excited about Sir Alan Sugar's new email phone, the e-m@iler. We've had one sitting in the office for a couple of days and it seems to get amusingly strong reactions -- people either burst out laughing or think its kind...
[March 31, 2000, 11:21]
Amstrad Brings Email To The Masses
News Sir Alan Sugar, Amstrad's irrepressible director, said: "In true Amstrad tradition, the e-m@iler brings email to the mass market for the first time in an easy-to-use format at a very affordable price.
[March 29, 2000, 10:00]
Sugar Buys Learning Technology
News Sir Alan Sugar, the entrepreneur best known for creating the Amstrad consumer electronics giant, has succeeded in buying back Amstrad's former PC arm, Learning Technology, so that he can take it private.
[August 8, 2002, 16:02]
Amstrad Still Losing Money On The E-m@iler
News This means that Amstrad never came close to achieving company chairman Alan Sugar's target of seeing "1 million e-m@ilers installed in British homes" by 2002. With the increasing e-m@iler base, we are now attracting more big brand advertisers such...
[September 25, 2003, 13:25]
