“Planned obsolescence” is one of the most controversial topics in the tech industry. Many believe that companies make their products less and less durable to force you to replace them more often.
It’s now nearly four decades since the iconic Commodore 64 8-bit computer saw the light of day, and the vintage format shows no sign of dying. Enthusiasts have produced all kinds of new takes on ...
Released by Commodore International in August 1982, the Commodore 64 swiftly revolutionized the computing landscape, becoming the best-selling and iconic personal computer of its time. The Commodore ...
[Frank], like many people, has a soft spot in his heart for the Commodore 64. He prefers to play his C64 games on his computer nowadays, but likes using his old school Competition Pro rather than ...
The surprising history of the Commodore 64, the best-selling home computer of the 1980s—the machine that taught the world that computing should be fun. The Commodore 64 (C64) is officially the ...
The Commodore 64 took CES 1982 by storm, promising a system that was considerably more powerful than anything offered by the competition while costing only $595, a price that reportedly bewildered ...
However, 81% of those households have either a desktop or laptop computer. Several huge releases helped kickstart the trend, such as the Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, the IBM 5150, and others.
Long story short: to learn a bit more about computer architecture, graphics, C++, etc.. while having some fun! The Commodore 64 is regarded as one of the most epic 8-bit computers, it was actually the ...
Forty years ago, on January 6, 1985, the then home computer king Commodore announced the Commodore 128 at the “Winter CES 1985”. In the biggest boom in the computer industry up to that time ...
Photo CC BY-SA 2.0 FR by Rama & Musée Bolo Front and rear views of a computer Commodore PET 2001-32; photos Louis Mittelman, Jr., courtesy of The Smithsonian under CC0 license. It should be mentioned, ...
By plugging the watch into a computer via USB and firing up a terminal ... the BASIC interpreter over WiFi via a web page without too much trouble. I hope other Commodore fans that like C64 Watch will ...