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Date: Sat, 4. July 2009 15:05:24

jadoon88 writes to share a series of old Atari 7800 games that have been unofficially open sourced. "Remember Dig Dug or Centipede or Robotron? They used to be favorites when Atari's 7800 series was still around. Since the era of those consoles is over, and a different world of interactive reality gaming has taken over, Atari has unofficially released source code of over 15 games for the coders and enthusiasts to admire the state-of-the-art (because this is what it was back then). During those times, nobody would have imagined in their wildest dreams the games that Atari's developers floated into the gaming thirsty market and instantly swept across continental boundaries. But things changed soon after that and a company once regarded as one of the most successful gaming console manufacturers and developers faded away in the pages of our technology's hall-of-fame."pa href="http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/07/03/1838250/Source-Code-of-Several-Atari-7800-Games-Released?from=rss"img src="http://slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rssamp;op=imageamp;style=h0amp;sid=09/07/03/1838250"/a/ppa href="http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/07/03/1838250/Source-Code-of-Several-Atari-7800-Games-Released?from=rss"Read more of this story/a at Slashdot./p pa href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/IHaJufBLqLBGALV48yzsxkubRNw/0/da"img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/IHaJufBLqLBGALV48yzsxkubRNw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"/img/abr/ a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/IHaJufBLqLBGALV48yzsxkubRNw/1/da"img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/IHaJufBLqLBGALV48yzsxkubRNw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~4/F7D96i3u8QI" height="1" width="1"/

Date: Wed, 16. December 2009 19:27:02

Reuters - Online gaming software firm GigaMedia Ltd said it would sell 60 percent of its online gambling software business to France's Mangas Gaming, sending its shares up as much as 15 percent.

Date: Sun, 7. December 2008 19:41:55

Nintendo's Wii has emerged as one of the few hot products this holiday season, and Wal-Mart will offer "tens of thousands" of the hard-to-get video game consoles on its Web site starting on Monday.

Date: Sun, 6. December 2009 15:36:00

Established in 1999 and one of the few online casino developers accepting US players is Real Time gaming. They are a reliable software developer for online casinos such as Bodog and Cherry Red. Real Time Gaming are fast becoming the number one choice fo

Date: Mon, 19. May 2008 04:57:38

On Monday AMD unveiled GAME!, its new initiative designed to make it easy for consumers to choose components for gaming systems. After all, choosing a video game console is easy: there's nothing, component-wise, to pick. But what about a gaming PC? What video card do I want? What processor? How much memory? And on and on.

Date: Wed, 13. August 2008 03:21:38

CryptoLogic Limited, a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, announced today that it has signed a three-year contract relating to Internet casino software with the Gaming Media Group Limited, owner of The Poker Channel®,

Date: Tue, 29. July 2008 10:00:00

A sneak peak at gaming's future consoles.

Date: Wed, 21. January 2009 14:11:49

Game consoles are a blast.  But unfortunately, they can really get in the way of playing games.

Date: Sun, 23. August 2009 00:02:28

It's not the first example of end user review gaming, (anyone recall the Belkin Amazon.com review "scandal" from January?) and there's no reason to believe there isn't a lot more of this going on than you might think. In fact, a leaked document shows end user review gaming is happening in the App Store.

Date: Mon, 25. January 2010 23:00:00

Why social networks will overtake consoles as game platforms.