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Every business must have it's “Silty Season.” Ours Is at Christmas. In addition to the usual retail razzamatazz, we exhibit In the Bits and Bytes Show, November 22, 23 and 24 at the Christchurch Town Hall. Consider the following: Do w® display the new Sanyo Executive Series with prices ranging from $3695.00 to $10,500.00? Or do we advertise the Macintosh at $5670.00 Maybe the BBC and Commodore good buying at $1495.00 and $495.00 respectively? But remembering that the show is designed for the home and business user, it seems logical to exhibit the Apply family, the Apple II and the Apple lie. I •••»•••••••••••••••» We have currently in stock new and used Apple II and lie’s. Apple New Zealand has recognised the strengthening of the New Zealand dollar and this week has reduced the price of the Apple He accordingly. The Apple He now sells at $1979.00. Rogemomics effects us all. •••••••••••••••••••• Our software selection for these machines Is vast and varied, small business software for G.S.T., software for education, software for leisure. In fact 12,000 programmes are available for the Apple lie and Apple 11. So this year at the Bits and Bytes Show, Computercorp will present Apple. Come and see us do It. • •**•••••••••••••© oe Robina NraUiam Fer Csmputarcorp 78 Riccarton Road, Christchurch P.O. Box 682 — Phone: 480*627 ■-■ ■ ■ J I For your semiconductor needs including i MICROPROCESSOR,MEMORY | & DIGITAL IC’s | specialist distributors for M MOTOROLA, TEXAS INSTRUMENTS. SAMSUNG. TEXET ■

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