The C64 was an awesome gaming device back in the days, especially considered the limited hardware capabilities. Manomio went ahead and brought the C64 back in the form of an emulator for the iPhone. C64iPhone is completely licensed by Commodore, but got rejected by the AppStore because the emulator breaks the iPhone SDK API, running executable code. It is expected that a new version will be released, only running the virtual emulator without BASIC code. Until then, all we got is the Youtube preview video of awesome C64 classic such as Bruce Lee and International Karate. When finally accepted, the C64 will come with 5 games included: Dragons Den, Le Read more »
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Breadbox64, a Twitter client for Commodore 64
One of the most vibrant development communities online is the Twitter third party application community. There are hundreds if not thousands of different Twitter applications and mashups. Now there finally is an awesome addition to the pack with Breadbox64. Breadbox64 is not just another Twitter client, but a Twitter client for Commodore 64/128. With the help of a cartridge add-on for C64/C128 it is no problem nowadays to go online over ethernet. Video of Breadbox64 in action after the jump. Read more »
Commodore 64 On Your S60 Phone
Got new gadgets and yet still craving for something reminiscent of the past? I don’t know why this happens but it does – and a lot of times. You know, we have all the newest in gaming consoles, the newest in mobile games, and yet there are times when we yearn for something from the past. The familiar look and sound of old games and applications just cannot be matched by the glitter of more advanced technology at times. Enter the Commodore 64 home computer emulator. Dubbed Frodo, this emulator was ported from Christian Bauer’s original Frodo for Amiga. We can thank Jal Panvel and Alfred E. Heggestad for doing Read more »
