Watford Electronics
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Watford Electronics was a British computer electronics company. It was founded in 1972 in a bedroom belonging to Nazir Jessa, and grew to become one of the best-known suppliers of microcomputers and micro peripherals during the 1980s.
It was particularly active in the BBC Micro
BBC Micro
The BBC Microcomputer System, or BBC Micro, was a series of microcomputers and associated peripherals designed and built by Acorn Computers for the BBC Computer Literacy Project, operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation...

 scene, producing a variety of peripherals for the computer.

Watford Electronics gradually moved over to supporting the Wintel
Wintel
Wintel is a portmanteau of Windows and Intel, referring to personal computers using Intel x86 compatible processors running Microsoft Windows...

market in the 1990s.
In the 21st century, the company opened an online store, Savastore, but in 2007 Watford collapsed into administration.
Watford Electronics was then bought out by Globally Ltd, and in April of that year, the website became known as Saverstore.
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