Published on February 24, 2017
CoCo 2 was lagging behind. On July 30 1986 Tandy announced the Color Computer 3 with 128K up to 512, to compete with Commodore Amiga and Atari ST. Black keyboard periphery and cartridge door changed to grey. Arrow keys were put in diamond configuration, and Ctrl, Alt, F1 and F2 keys were added. Sold in Radio Shack Stores & Tandy Computer Centers for $219.95. Days later they could be bought from Computer Plus at the Princeton Rainbow Fest (October 17-19) for $169.
