Monthly Archives: January 2006

Music Video Tells Tale of “E.T.” for the 2600

Posted on January 25, 2006 by Blake Patterson

For a most bizarre but quite kickass retro computing music video experience, check out Wintergreen’s “When I Wake Up” music video, directed by Keith Schofield. The video, if not the song itself, tells the sad tale of the ill-fated video … Continue reading →

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Sharp X68000 Emulation

Posted on January 22, 2006 by Blake Patterson

Who outdid the Amiga and Atari ST in the mid 1980’s when it came to gaming performance on a desktop home PC? Sharp did, that’s who. I spent a few quarters on Galaga in an arcade at Disney World last … Continue reading →

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Apple I Kits On eBay

Posted on January 3, 2006 by Blake Patterson

Lately I’ve seen a number of assembled Apple I replicas on eBay. These are not original Apple I‘s but are assembled from look-alike kits (the board does physically resemble the original Apple I). They are going for a pretty penny … Continue reading →

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