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Nolan Bushnell And Atari On Pong, Steve Jobs, And Touch Interfaces
tauw.com 4 hours, 4 minutes agoAs I've posted here on TUAW a few times before, Atari is currently in the middle of a developer competition to have some creative developers put together some new iOS games based on the idea of remaking Pong for a new generation. Along with Nolan Bushnell, Atari's original founder and one of Pong's original creators, I'm also serving at Atari's request as one of the judges on the competition. Last week, Atari hosted a sitdown with the two of us here in Los Angeles, and I got the chance to talk to both Bushn
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Sweating The Small Stuff: Sotheby’s Selling Original Steve Jobs Note About Atari Circuit Improvements
techcrunch.com 5 days, 11 hours agoThe auction house an official memo from Steve Jobs to Atari about improving the World Cup Football game. The pages , stamped and signed by Jobs himself , describe circuit diagrams and paddle layouts. Delightfully, the stamp says “All-One Farm Design” and features a Buddhist mantra, “gate gate paragate parasangate bodhi svahdl.” As you do. If you’re thinking of picking this up you’d best have about $10,000 to $15,000 handy , although bidding could get fierce. Quoth MacWorld: The June 15th, 2012 auction featu
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