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*01/01/12: Happy New Year! '''R-Type''' remake [http://cpc.rtype.fr/ website] now open!
 
*26/12/11: '''Bubble Bobble''' remake [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/games/bubble-bobble-remake-(bb4cpc)/msg36311/#msg36311 released]!!! Happy holidays!
 
*26/12/11: '''Bubble Bobble''' remake [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/games/bubble-bobble-remake-(bb4cpc)/msg36311/#msg36311 released]!!! Happy holidays!
 
*14/11/11: '''[http://www.windowsphonegeek.com/news/xnacpc-xbox-360-amstrad-cpc-emulator-released?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed XNACPC]''', a CPC emulator for the Xbox 360, released!
 
*14/11/11: '''[http://www.windowsphonegeek.com/news/xnacpc-xbox-360-amstrad-cpc-emulator-released?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed XNACPC]''', a CPC emulator for the Xbox 360, released!
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*05/08/11: '''[http://genesis8.free.fr/index.php#caprice-v28-and-copacabana-v075-for-palm-os Caprice v28 and Copacabana v075]''' for PalmOS!
 
*05/08/11: '''[http://genesis8.free.fr/index.php#caprice-v28-and-copacabana-v075-for-palm-os Caprice v28 and Copacabana v075]''' for PalmOS!
 
*05/08/11: '''[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php?topic=2243 Roland]''', the Javascript emulator, has been updated - now with a huge online games archive!  
 
*05/08/11: '''[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php?topic=2243 Roland]''', the Javascript emulator, has been updated - now with a huge online games archive!  
 
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  • 01/01/12: Happy New Year! R-Type remake website now open!
  • 26/12/11: Bubble Bobble remake released!!! Happy holidays!
  • 14/11/11: XNACPC, a CPC emulator for the Xbox 360, released!
  • 31/10/11: Lotharek, known as the supplier of the Jeff's HxC Floppy Emulators, has been interviewed on Push'N'Pop.
  • 23/10/11: Definite, CPCWiki version of Zynaps released by tastefulmrship!
  • 09/10/11: Hidden music from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ripped by SyX!
  • 01/10/11: NoRecess released v.2.3 of QuickCMD, now with command history support!
  • 22/09/11: NoRecess released v2.4 of his HxC Floppy Emulator Manager and TFM updated his ROManager, now both work with HxC set as drive B!
  • 18/09/11: NEW GAME!!! Edge Grinder by Paul Kooistra!
  • 17/09/11: QuickCMD 2.2 released - support for MegaFlash added!
  • 15/09/11: Call for a Megademo to celebrate the CPC's 30th anniversary!
  • 15/08/11: Benediction and Brainstorm's demo named Bloc Us! ranked 9th at the Evoke 2011 this week-end.
  • 15/08/11: JavaCPC Desktop 1.0 official release!
  • 06/08/11: Megaflash, the programmable 512kb ROMbox by Bryce finally begun production!
  • 05/08/11: PC-CPC, a lovely new emulator has been released by Demoniak!
  • 05/08/11: Winape at last updated to v2.0a18, too many changes to list here :)
  • 05/08/11: Caprice v28 and Copacabana v075 for PalmOS!
  • 05/08/11: Roland, the Javascript emulator, has been updated - now with a huge online games archive!



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Did you know?

  • When the 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the 6128
  • The CPC 472 was a model released in Spain with an extra unaccessible 8 KB of RAM to circumvent a spanish tax that was charged on imported machines with up to 64 KB memory.
  • With a possible total amount of 832 x 288 pixel (576 interlaced) the CPC was the 8 bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever.
  • OpenOffice for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of StarWriter for the CPC.
  • The transfer speed of the CPC Booster + serial interface is faster than a standard DSL connection.
  • SymbOS can handle more than 50 times bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A.
  • FutureOS can load 178 KB in 9 seconds from floppy disc and manages up to 4 MB of RAM

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