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(Shady video game console emulators at CES 2009)

(Shady video game console emulators at CES 2009)Common, and for Genesis tooA local gaming store has some like these. It's not real clear from the boxes which are NES/SNES and which are NES/Genesis since they just says "8-bit" and "16-bit". You can tell which is which from the slot sizes...

Tags: Game players, Games, Corporate communications, video game console emulator, CES 2009, video game console, emulator, video game, gaming store, video

Discussion threads 2009-01-13

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Dell customers demand Linux on new customer feedback site

Dell customers demand Linux on new customer feedback siteThe Linux machine that I bought from Dell...... needed to have its drive repartitioned to put the /home directory on a separate filesystem. So I'm not falling over myself to buy a pre-installed Linux machine. An n-series Dell that is [b]cheaper[/b] (by...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Dell Computer Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-02-20

Atari Flashback 2

These days, retro gaming is all the rage. The Xbox Live Arcade's mixture of old arcade games and original casual gaming fare is a big hit on the Xbox 360, and the Nintendo Wii, the PlayStation 3, and the PSP will all have similar classic downloadable offerings available soon....

Tags: Games, Game players, game, Flashback 2, Atari Inc.

Product reviews 2006-10-25

Microsoft to sponsor World Cyber Games

Microsoft to sponsor World Cyber Gamesmore monopolistic bahaviorHere is M$ again, excluding the competition from other consoles and Linux.Someone Had to go thereThey can't even host a bunch of video games without getting bashed.THESE ARE GAMESpeople! Geez! VIDEO games for crying out loud! Who cares?The Xbox 360 competition won't...

Tags: Games, game, Linux, console, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-04-14

Xbox 360 launch gets jump on rivals

Xbox 360 launch gets jump on rivalsAnother attempt from the One Trick PonyAnd that One Trick is a Flawed Trick.Real console gamers will wait for the backwards compatible PS3.. Notice how MS will not say if there's is?!?!?!?Hmmm...........???Gasp, Microsoft does it again!They've [b]announced[/b] details before Sony and Nintendo, proof positive...

Tags: Game players, Games, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., game, Microsoft Xbox 360, Xbox 360 Launch

Discussion threads 2005-05-12

Is Microsoft using 'Halo 2' to thwart Xbox hackers?

Is Microsoft using 'Halo 2' to thwart Xbox hackers?Once again, Microsoft taking away rights from the consumer;-)Gotcha..Well, I guess that means I won't be getting an XBox Live subscription.... even though I haven't modded my console, the fact that the XBL user agreement prohibits you from doing so is completely...

Tags: Game players, Halo 2, Microsoft Corp., X-Box, Microsoft Xbox, X-Box Live

Discussion threads 2004-11-12

iNES 1.2 (Mac)

The Nintendo Entertainment System was an 8-bit cartridge-based console that utilized a 6502 processor. iNES features include a PowerPC assembly core, and compatibility with the NES, Vs. Unisystem and DiskSystem. Thanks to its highly optimized core, iNES is playable at full speed on even the slowest PowerPC-based Macintosh! iNES is...

Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Apple Macintosh, IBM PowerPC, Marat Fayzullin, iNES 1.2, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Processors, Marketing, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components

Software downloads 2000-07-09

Sony pulls plug on Connectix suit

The PlayStation maker on Thursday announced that it has voluntarily dismissed its patent-infringement case, which focused on Connectix's software emulator for Sony's game console. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.'s ongoing litigation against Connectix Corp. and its Virtual Game Station software for Macs and Windows systems took another turn in Connectix's...

Tags: Sony Corp., Connectix Corp., Game Players, Games, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Peter Cohen, Technology News

News items 2000-06-30

Penguin playtime: Linux gets game

Is Linux gaming going mainstream? With the lowering of installation and development hurdles, game developers are ready to play. As a platform for the nontechnical gamer, Linux seems about as fun as being locked in an iron maiden. ...

Tags: 3D, Graphics, Development Effort, Graphics Installation, Joseph Kain, Linux, Games, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Personal Technology, Robert Lemos, Technology News

News items 2000-06-09

Video-game pirates on the loose

The black market for games has hit $3.2 billion annually, and it's growing, too. Electronic Arts, the world's largest independent video and computer game maker, and Sony Computer Entertainment America, manufacturer of the PlayStation game console, recently filed suit against an Internet "ring" that they allege was distributing pirated...

Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video Game Business, Interactive Digital Software Association, Piracy, Games, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Personal Technology, Steven Kent, Technology News

News items 1999-08-07