Blumenau, Santa Catarina is a city located in southern of Brazil, and it is well known for its Oktoberfest, as well as its unique architecture influenced by the German colonization. Now the city inhabitants can also enjoy a bit of retro computing. Last November, the city received its first Retro computing museum, dedicated to the history of Apple computers. With…
[youtube FuXE1fHBBGU nolink] Amicast is a new podcast about the Amiga, covering everything about the platform – past and present! For the debut episode, they are bringing an interview with Jan Zahurancik (Workbench distribution AmiKit). Above you can check the promotional video for the podcast. Link: Amicast
– 53c710 software reset bit emulated. – Cirrus Logic register memory banks should not be marked thread safe. – Show ‘?’ instead of ‘E’ in harddrives list if hdf can’t be opened because of access fault, for example if it is already open and emulation is running and show ‘!’ if open failed because of write protection. – Rewritten expansion…
If you are up to some C64 fix, C64 Television will be live today Saturday 7th at 8pm US Central on twitch.tv. You can also access previous shows clicking the links on twitch.tv. Link: Twitch.tv
Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: GoatTracker/Mac 2.73, Relaunch64 V3.3.2, Never Ending TechLoop, ChessyPlasmtro, Je suis Linus le salaud, The Infiltrator, Oil on Canvas, Bussi 00101000, Composition for the 11th Finger, Zombi Terror, Good Apple, Gorilla on the Loose, Contact V2.0, Bumble-Bee HS, Zopper Theme, Q10 Tankbuster +24D [crazy hack], Before Buddha msx 2, Diminishing Returns, Stacken Blochen,…
KansasFest will happen from Tuesday, July 14, through Sunday, July 19. It will be the 27th convention bringing together users, programmers, hobbyists, and retrocomputing enthusiasts at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri, for six days and five nights of sessions, demos, announcements, contests, and camaraderie. Registration details and the identity of the keynote speaker are coming very soon. Link: KansasFest…
Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: Android Control by ECP Scuba Kidz by Silverbird The Fury by Martech Fred’s Back II by CP Verlag The Golden Pyramids 2 by 64’er Footballer of the Year 2 by Gremlin Graphics Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk
Apple II Scans has just made available the book The Apple //c Book – Your Complete Guide to Mastering Apple’s Newest Computer by Bill O’Brien. Today’s hobbyist won’t find much new here, as it lacks the technical depth of Gary B. Little’s Inside the Apple IIc, but it’s a well-written, fun beginner’s guide, and worth preserving. To download the book,…
Kweepa made a new game for the Commodore VIC20. The game is the VIC20 version of the Scrap Yard Scrapes game in the 2013 Comp Sys Sinclair Crap Games Competition. A simple music player is added in this version. The game can be played on a standard Commodore VIC20. Forum Thread: Vic-20 Denial
A new episode of BoingsWorlds (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Geit @ Home # 1, Amiga 30 Years in Amsterdam, AmigaOS4.1, Warning for backbone-game WinUAE 3.0.0 PPC emulation, A-EON buys ImageFX 5. Amiga meetings Ost, External Amiga drive development and Tutorial: OS4.0 / 1 Classic with WinUAE. Website: http://boingsworld.de
