Geman manufacturer.'''data media gmbh''' is a german mailorder distributor, they offerred both their own CPC hardware and software, as well as CPC products from other companies like Amsoft and dk'tronics.
Known for:The company did run several full-page ads in german magazine [[CPC Schneider International]]. Nethertheless, devices from data media seem to be very rare.
== Hardware ==
* [[Data Media Memory Expansion]] (available versions: 64K, 128K, 256K, or 512K RAM)
* [[Data Media Disc System]] (drive unit with two, three, or four 5.25" drives) (uses FDOS, non-AMSDOS compatible)
* [[Dust Covers]]
* [[Data Media Printerinterface]] (printer splitter for connecting 2 or 3 software-selectable printers to the CPC)
Aside from their own hardware, data media also redistributed hardware from [[dk'tronics]], [[John Hall]], [[Schneider]], and [[Fischertechnik]].
== Software (games) ==
All data media games are available on cassette, 3" disc, and 5.25" disc (for use with the [[Data Media Disc System]]). Exceptions are third-party games from other companies.
* Stud Poker/Stud Jack
* Skat/Bauernskat
* Poker/17+4
* Zargon
* Future World
* Enterprise
* Der Rote Baron
* Das Geheimnis der 4 Juwelen
* Marco Polo saga:
** Marco Polo 1 (3" and 5.25" only, not on cassette)
** Marco Polo 2 (3" and 5.25" only, not on cassette)
** Marco Polo 3 (3" and 5.25" only, not on cassette)
* Die Thorr-Trilogie
** Part 1 - Die letzten Tage von Burg Ghorrodt
** Part 2 - Die Fluch(t?) nach Thyrros
** Part 3 - Das Geheimnis von Thyrros
** All parts - Die Thorr-Trilogie komplett
* Software-Überraschungspakete (surprise-packets)
** Überraschungspaket Best.-Nr. 4915 (5 games) (cassette only)
** Überraschungspaket Best.-Nr. 4917 (7 games) (cassette only)
** Überraschungspaket Best.-Nr. 4910 (10 games) (cassette only)
data media also redistributed games from [[Amsoft]], [[Micro Power]], [[Romik]], [[Virgin]], [[Hewson]], [[Design]], [[CRL]], [[Gremlin Graphics]], [[Melbourne House]], [[US Gold]], [[Microgen]], and [[Microbyte Software]]. These third-party games were only available on cassette, and in some cases on 3" disc, but not on 5.25". The only exception is [[Er*Bert]] from [[Microbyte Software]] which was also offerred on 5.25" disc.
== Software (utilities) ==
All data media utilities are available on cassette, 3" disc, and 5.25" disc (for use with the [[Data Media Disc System]]). Exceptions are third-party utils like Abersoft Forth and Screenplay.
* Focus
* Sekretariat
* Terminplaner
* Turbo Tape
* Multidatei
* Zeichengenerator
* Routinen, Tips und Tricks
* Textverarbeitung
* Adressverwaltung
* Faktura
* Kassenbuch
* Basic Compiler
* Vereinsverwaltung
* Verwaltungsarchiv
* Lagerverwaltung
* [[Platinenkit|Paltinenkit]]
* Gredi
* Reisekosten
* Videothek
* Münzarchiv
* Briefmarkenarchiv
* Bibliothek
* Abersoft Forth (third-party) (3" only)
* Screenplay (third-party) (from england) (cassette only)
== Adverts ==
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[[Category: CPC related companies]]