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The Commodore 64 vs. the iPhone 3G S: The Ultimate Showdown
The Commodore 64 vs. the iPhone 3G S: The Ultimate Showdown
Sad news: Apple has rejected a Commodore 64 emulator for the iPhone . It’s not surprising, and arguably not an utter outrage given that the iPhone developer agreement expressly forbids emulators, and the C64 app’s creator knew that when he began work on his brainchild. I’m ...
Review: iPhone 3GS lives up to its speedy claims
Review: iPhone 3GS lives up to its speedy claims
arstechnica.com — Right on schedule, Apple has introduced the third iteration of the iPhone to the public. The new... model, called the iPhone 3GS, is much like the iPhone 3G introduced in 2008 but, as Apple says, the "S" stands for speed. There are a number ... (more) Review: iPhone 3GS lives up to its speedy claims
Apple: 1 million iPhone 3G Ses sold, 6 million downloads of 3.0
Apple: 1 million iPhone 3G Ses sold, 6 million downloads of 3.0
arstechnica.com — Apple has sold more than 1 million iPhone 3G S units over its first weekend, the company... announced this morning. Curiously, Apple CEO Steve Jobs is quoted giving a standard PR line in the release despite not officially being back to work ... (more) Apple: 1 million iPhone 3G Ses sold, 6 million downloads ...
iPhone 3GS Selling As Quickly As iPhone 3G [Numbers]
iPhone 3GS Selling As Quickly As iPhone 3G [Numbers]
gizmodo.com — Whether the Phone 3GS will find as much demand as the iPhone 3G over the first few... months of its release is still to be seen, but as of now it's off to a strong start. Note that it took 74 days for the first million iPhones to sell, 3 days for the ... (more) iPhone 3GS Selling As Quickly As iPhone 3G [Numbers]
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Commodore 64 vs. iPhone 3GS showdown
Download Squad — ... I have a confession to make: though I am an unabashed iPhone lover, nothing will ever top the infatuation I had with the Commodore 64. The C64 was my family's first computer, and it was soon to become my computer. ...

commodore 64 vs. the iphone 3gs: guess who won?
technabob — ... After the arguably unnecessary rejection of the Commodore 64 emulator for the iPhone, Technologizer’s Harry McCracken – whose last name would be much cooler if it ended with an exclamation point: McCracken! (and started with ...

Old Operating Systems Don’t Die…
Technologizer — ... Like many early home computers–including my beloved TRS-80–the legendary Commodore 64 was so architecturally rudimentary that its ...

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