Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 00:28:12 -0400 From: Yousuf Khan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.intel Subject: Commodore Announces New Commodore64, VIC & Amiga Computers (this is not a recycled news header from the 1980's) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: bas11-ottawa23-1128668341.dsl.bell.ca Message-ID: <4d9d3d67@news.bnb-lp.com> X-Trace: news.bnb-lp.com 1302150503 bas11-ottawa23-1128668341.dsl.bell.ca (7 Apr 2011 00:28:23 -0400) Organization: Send abuse or DMCA complaints to abuse@bnb-lp.com Lines: 15 X-Authenticated-User: vfa100 X-DMCA-Complaints: Send abuse or DMCA complaints to abuse@bnb-lp.com X-DMCA-Complaints: The subject line should contain only the 4 letters DMCA Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!news.glorb.com!news.bnb-lp.com!not-for-mail Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips:8 comp.sys.intel:54 Commodore Announces New Commodore64, VIC Computers | News & Opinion | PCMag.com "Commodore, the legendary brand that helped drive home computing with an emphasis on entertainment, has opened a Web store where consumers can buy a modernized Commodore 64 and two new versions of the VIC, now redesigned as a "keyboard computer". The new Commodore 64 costs anywhere from $250 for a "barebones" configuration for modders, to an $895 "ultimate" configuration with a terabyte hard drive, Blu-ray., and wireless. The VIC-Pro costs $495 to $1,195, while the VIC-SLIM costs $295 to $495. Commodore also posted some basic specs of three new Amiga models: the 1000, 2000, and 3000. " http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2383185,00.asp