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more about #commodore Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: I knew that was the PET as soon as I saw the picture. I never realized it was considered a competitor to Apple. Back then I guess everything more ... more » strider_mt2k: My brother wrote a game on one and brought the whole thing to my mom's house to show it off. You had to "fly" a targeting reticule onto a tie fighter ... more » ninjamurf: 5th grade. My first computer experience. We used to take the tapes home and play them in our tape players. eeeeeeeeee ooooooo EEEEEE uuuuuuu UUUUUU... more » MillerCadiots: Want to know more about the PET's Easter egg? Read this: http://www.pagetable.com/?p=43 more » GlenTen: From wikipedia: "Easter Egg: In PET Microsoft Basic (3000 series only), typing the command "WAIT 6502,100" will fill the screen with the text "MICROSO... more » something_unique_and_descriptive: So, in theory, Twitter will remain a viable communications network in the event of a nuclear apocalypse... good to know. more » OMG! Ponies!: load "twitter",8,1 run twitter more » Monty: That Commodore 64 color palette is a thing of beauty that brings out the natural lusciousness of Princess Barbaretta. We all may debate the answer to... more » infmom: We had that game. It was amazing how inappropriately one could dress Barbie for whatever that dork Ken had in mind, if he didn't say "Sorry Barbie, p... more » nystreetfilms: Karateka was, and is, the best game ever for the C64 more » 92BuickLeSabre: I wonder what she was doing from 1959 to 1985? Just sitting in a monitor waiting for someone to turn it on? more » HexiumVII: Ok when i was 10 i played this, and it was one of the best commodore 64 games ever created. Other than the fact that barbie is insane and is constantl... more » DeeJayQueue: i had that monitor. more » -
#pcs
What Is This?
Q: What classic computer and Apple II competitor opened its steel case up like a car hood? And was named after a domestic rock toy popular at the time? More » -
#twitter
Good God, Even the Commodore 64 Has a Twitter Client
After seeing this latest Twitter app offering, I think Commodore 64 availability should be the benchmark to judge whether or not your web 2.0 app has officially "made it." Yes, there's really a twitter app for the C64. More » -
#happybirthday
Barbie, Star of Barbie Commodore 64 Game, Turns 50 Today
The blonde bombshell known for her appearance in "Barbie," the self-titled 1985 C64 game, turned 50 today. Some allege that Barbie is popular for reasons other than C64 compatibility, but we're not so sure. [Allure] -
#funnybecauseitstrue
Firefox's Spellchecker Has Four Words for "Gizmodo"
Last night I noticed Firefox didn't yet have "Gizmodo" in its dictionary. Curiosity led me to right-click over the red line to see what words it suggested I use instead. All four were awesome: -
#retromodo
Papercraft Retro Game Consoles Will Adorn Your Cubicle With Geekery on the Cheap
If your co-workers don't already know about the soft morsel of love for late-70s gaming consoles deep in your heart, why not load up the company's color printer with some heavy-bond and fold up an Atari 2600 to stand proudly by your enterprise Dell (and your HAL 9000). These patterns by Marshall Alexander feature cool 3D pop-outs and nice old-school-appropriate graphics and typography. Better than the limited edition in-box Spawn action figures you have now, and cheaper (ie: free). [Foldskool Heroes via TOYSREVIL] -
