Microbee

Brand Description

Founded in 1982, Microbee began as a small enterprise focused on producing affordable personal computers. The Microbee 32 and 128 models were particularly popular among schools and educational institutions, allowing students to learn programming and computer skills. Despite facing competition from larger brands, Microbee maintained a loyal customer base until the decline of the home computer market in the late 1980s. The brand has seen a resurgence in recent years, with enthusiasts and collectors keeping the legacy alive.

Microbee

Founded
1982
Founder
John D. M. Smith
Headquarters
Brisbane, Australia
Industry
Consumer Electronics
Area Served
Australia and international markets
Products
Microbee 32, Microbee 128, Microbee Software, Microbee Accessories