amiga-news.de - Archive

Archiv 'News from the business world'

`14.Mar.2002` Carsten Schröder (E-Mail)	Microsoft: Amiga Will Publish WindowsCE .NET-Software +++ AMIGA-aktuell-Special +++ The worldwide software giant Microsoft has just made known that Amiga Inc. is to provide software for Windows CE .NET, beginning in April this year. Simultaneously, the URL of the official website of "Amiga-Anywhere" (formerly Amiga DE) was announced: http://www.amiga.anywhere.com. Following is the official Microsoft press statement, which may also be downloaded at this link. »PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2002 For More Information, Contact: Bill McEwen, Amiga Inc. 425-396-5660 (x226 ) (voice) - 425-396-5671 (fax) Amiga® To Provide Content For Next Generation Windows CE .NET-Based Devices Amiga Games and Productivity Applications Will Target Windows CE .NET San Francisco, CA - March 12, 2002 - Amiga, Inc. announced the release and distribution of Amiga applications targeted at the Microsoft Windows CE .NET operating system. The applications will run on any of the range of Windows CE .NET-based devices including handhelds, smart phones, web pads, and set-top boxes. Amiga has a rich history of gaming and multimedia and has been delivering rich, compelling applications since 1985. The new breed of Amiga applications have been written to run on the entire range of Windows Powered products including PDA's, Cell Phones, and Set Top Boxes. Amiga provides a middleware portability layer, which allows Amiga applications to be written once and run across a range of Windows Powered devices without change. More than 100 applications will be made available initially and many more are being created by Amiga developers worldwide. "We are pleased to be able to deliver content that is optimized to run on the Windows CE .NET Platform", said Bill McEwen President/CEO of Amiga Inc. "Amiga developers are world renowned for their abilities to create amazing multimedia content with a small footprint. This gives us the ability to deliver a robust and exciting experience for even the smallest devices." "As the number and variety of small- footprint and mobile Windows Powered devices continues to grow, ISVs want to ensure that their applications are able to run on as many of these different devices as possible," said Keith White, senior director of marketing for the Embedded and Appliance Platforms Group at Microsoft Corp. "Amiga Anywhere enables application developers to easily take advantage of the rich application and multimedia support in Windows CE .NET to write gaming applications that will run on a broad range of smart Windows Powered devices." Amiga for Windows Powered Products is expected to ship in April this year. More information can be found on the Amiga Anywhere web site at http://www.amiga-anywhere.com/. About Amiga Amiga Inc. established itself in 1985 as the premier provider of multi-media technologies to the world. Today Amiga continues leading the way in multi-media by providing language independent technologies to developers for writing and porting applications to a new multi-media platform that is hardware agnostic. Amiga Anywhere, powered with intent(TM) from the Tao Group, enables applications to run unchanged on a broad range of processors including ARM, StrongARM, Intel X-Scale, OMAP, MIPS, Intel x86, Motorola 68K and Hitachi SH. It can run hosted on a wide variety of operating systems including Windows CE .NET, Windows 9x, 2000, Windows XP, Linux, and Embedded Linux. AmigaDE Player and applications can be purchased at www.amiga-anywhere.com. Amiga is based in Snoqualmie, WA, and has offices worldwide. Amiga can be reached at (425) 396-5660 or visit Amiga on the web at www.amiga.com. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.« Amiga Inc. had reported the Amiga DE => Amiga Anywhere name change a few hours earlier. (ps) (Translation: dm) [News message: 14. Mar. 2002, 04:50] [Comments: 4 - 16. Mar. 2002, 15:12] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`13.Mar.2002` Jürgen Lange (ANF)	Now Amiga content is available - Anywhere and Everywhere Amiga, Inc. announces the Amiga® Anywhere line of products for PDAs, Cell Phones, Set Top Boxes, Internet Appliances, Desktops, Digital TVs and more. Now Amiga content is available - Anywhere and Everywhere March 11th, 2002 - Snoqualmie, WA - Amiga, Inc. is pleased to introduce its new line of products, a complete solution for the delivery of content to any type of digital device with the express purpose of enriching the end user experience. Amiga Anywhere, provides a revolutionary infrastructure for the production and distribution of digital content emphasizing high performance, superb quality, and minimal resource consumption. With 3,000 developers already signed on, 67 titles available and hundreds more in development, Amiga Anywhere brings developers and consumers together Anywhere and everywhere on any and every digital device. Through a long term partnership with the Tao Group, Amiga content and services are now available for the vast majority of software platforms including the various flavors of Microsoft Windows, Linux, Embedded Linux, Symbian OS and VxWorks. The software runs unchanged on almost all of the mainstream microprocessor families. Bill McEwen, Amiga's President and CEO, said, "The Amiga community is renowned world-wide for creating exciting applications. It has a heritage as one of the leaders in the video game industry and film animation. Today, those skills are being used in creating content that can run on almost any digital device and will offer new levels of excitement as we move forward." "In the two years since Tao and Amiga first began working together, our relationship has progressively tightened," said Francis Charig, Chairman of Tao. "Operators are seeking content that consumers will actually pay for, portable content that runs across a broad range of appliances. Amiga is the first company that has actually got content that fulfills this important objective." Amiga Anywhere capable devices have instant access to a rapidly growing world of quality applications, exciting content and valuable services. Many existing devices can become Amiga Anywhere capable while several new devices, such as the Nokia MediaTerminal come with that capability as standard, offering a compelling reason for customer purchase. (ps) [News message: 13. Mar. 2002, 12:16] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`11.Mar.2002` H&P	H&P: 1,000,000 visitors H&P welcomed the 1,000,000. visitor of theire homepage at the last weekend. H&P: "We are proud of the interest for our webside and we will do everything to offer an interesting page for you." Congratulations! (ps) (Translation: sk) [News message: 11. Mar. 2002, 19:50] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]

1 123 240 ... <- 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 -> ... 260 271 287