''Amiga World'' was a magazine dedicated to the
Amiga
Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by Commodore in 1985. The original model is one of a number of mid-1980s computers with 16- or 32-bit processors, 256 KB or more of RAM, mouse-based GUIs, and significantly improved graphi ...
computer platform. It was a prominent Amiga magazine, particularly in the
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
, and was published by
-based
IDG Publishing
International Data Group (IDG, Inc.) is a market intelligence and demand generation company focused on the technology industry. IDG, Inc.’s mission is centered around supporting the technology industry through research, data, marketing technol ...
from 1985 until April 1995.
The first several issues were distributed before the computer was available for sale to the public. Issue 3 (Vol 2 No 1, January 1986) featured the artist
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol (; born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His works explore the relationsh ...
.
The headquarters of the magazine later moved to
Peterborough, New Hampshire
Peterborough is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,418 at the 2020 census. The main village, with 3,090 people at the 2020 census, is defined as the Peterborough census-designated place (CDP) and ...
.
See also
* ''
RUN
Run(s) or RUN may refer to:
Places
* Run (island), one of the Banda Islands in Indonesia
* Run (stream), a stream in the Dutch province of North Brabant
People
* Run (rapper), Joseph Simmons, now known as "Reverend Run", from the hip-hop group ...
'', the parent magazine from which ''Amiga World'' was spun off.
* ''
Amiga Survivor
''Amiga Survivor'' was a monthly computer magazine published by Crystal Software. The first issue was published in June/July 1998. This publication originally started as a black and white A5 size fanzine
A fanzine (blend of '' fan'' and ''magaz ...
''
References
External links
Amiga World Animation Video Vol. 1 from 1990 on youtube.com
1985 establishments in Massachusetts
1995 disestablishments in New Hampshire
Amiga magazines
Defunct computer magazines published in the United States
Magazines established in 1985
Magazines disestablished in 1995
Magazines published in Massachusetts
Magazines published in New Hampshire
{{compu-mag-stub