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A-EON Technology: AmigaONE X1000 "First Contact" systems now shipping (28. Jan. 2012)
As A-EON Technology announces in the press release below, the First Contact systems of the AmigaONE X1000 with AmigaOS 4.1 Update 5 are shipping to regular customers now. The latter will receive AmigaOS 4.2 for free once available, while...

Workbench replacement: X-bEnCH 0.3 (alpha version) (24. Jan. 2012)
X-bEnCH is a graphical user-interface (64 colours) which replaces the Workbench for starting WHDLoad games (.slave, .exe) and only requires few resources. According to the developer the programm runs on all Amigas (OCS to AGA) as well as from 68000 to ...

AmigaOS.net: List of AmigaOS developers (17. Jan. 2012)
On Hyperion's official AmigaOS website a list of all developers was published who have contributed significant parts from the beginning until AmigaOS 4. Olaf Barthel has started writung the list from the entries of the source codes and Robert "RJ"...

AmIRC: Source code released under GPL (3rd Update) (10. Jan. 2012)
In 2009 the rights for putting it under an open source license have been transfered to Costel Mincea and subsequently the sources have been released in early 2012 under the GPL license to enable a larger open source team to continue the development of AmI...

Podcast: Amiga Round Table, Episode 52 (26. Dec. 2011)
The Amiga Round Table (ART) is an English-language Podcast with Amiga users and invited guests. Episode 52 includes two interviews with the AmigaOS-4 developer Hans-Jörg 'Rogue' Frieden which have been recorded already some time ago. The first one was ...

PDF-Mini-Magazine: Monthly Page 19 (21. Dec. 2011)
Monthly Page is an English-language pdf-magazine. The latest issue includes an interview with the developer James 'jahc' Carroll (e.g. WookieChat and SabreMSN) and is about arguments in the command line. ...

Developer tool: vasm 1.5c (12. Dec. 2011)
Frank Wille has published an update of vasm. It is a portable assembler which supports several CPU. Under the title link you can find a list of changes. The programm is part of the vbcc-distribution as well. ...

MorphOS: Commercial use of a Hollywood program as an interactive terminal (06. Dec. 2011)
Press release: Christoph and Sébastien Poelzl, two nice representatives of RMS-Communications, have made a project of interactive terminal based on Hollywood under MorphOS. It consists of a 22" touch-screen using the USB stack Poseidon under MorphOS insta...

Developer tool: Monkey-Target (Update) (30. Nov. 2011)
Jens Henschel wrote: Mark Sibly created Blitz Basic for the Amiga and afterwards several derivates for PC. In this way Blitz Basic, Blitz Plus, Blitz 3D and Blitz Max were created. The last Blitz-Basic variation was called Monkey and made it possible goin...

Workbench replacement: X-bEnCH 0.2 (alpha version) (20. Nov. 2011)
X-bEnCH is a graphical user-interface (64 colours) for starting WHDLoad games (.slave, .exe). According to the developer the programm works on all Amigas from OCS to AGA as well as from 68000 to 68060 processors and requires less than 1 KB virtual...

Event: Video about MorphOS 3.0 at Alchimie 2011 (Update) (13. Nov. 2011)
At the this year's Alchimie the still unpublished MorphOS 3.0 was presented. According to the French explanations of a video (127 MB) of the event, the update will include the following features: Support of Apple PowerBook G4 (models 5.6 to...

MorphOS-team-developer Jacek Piszczek in Antarctica (11. Nov. 2011)
Currently the MorphOS-team-developer Jacek Piszczek is in the Antarctica again with a Polish expedition. Because he has got a PowerBook he can work on the operating system in his spare time. A diary and videos can be found under the title link. ...

AROS: First ABI-V1-Nightly-Build booted (03. Nov. 2011)
For some time developers of the operating system AROS have been working on a new application binary interface. From today the first booting Nightly Build based on this ABI V1 is available. Please note that this software is not compatible to existi...

AROS: PaperCuts (02. Nov. 2011)
Buglets are called "paper cuts" which affect the applicability or stability and occur during the daily work of the user. Under the this AROS-initiative this paper cuts are supposed to be collected and fixed. Currently the developers Krzysztof 'deadwood...

New articles on Obligement-website (01. Nov. 2011)
During the last two months the French AmigaOS and MorphOS magazin Obligement has published several articles: English articles: Interview with Moya Jackie Interview with Pavel Fedin (AROS developer) French articles: September/October 2011 ne...

Strategy game: Bonus-Game for Swamp Defense purchasers (25. Oct. 2011)
For users who have purchased the recently published Swamp Defense, the developer has published a little bonus game: "River Pirates" is a variation of the original Swamp Defense with new graphics and a slightly changed balance. The game has six levels. ...

AmiWest 2011: Netbook for AmigaOS 4 announced (update) (23. Oct. 2011)
At the AmiWest, Steven Solie, who is Hyperion's project manager of the development of the operating system, has announced a PowerPC-netbook for AmigaOS 4. This 12"-netbook will be based on the e300-architecture and will be available at the end of...

AmigaOne x1000: AmigaKit takes pre-orders (21. Oct. 2011)
Press release: AmiWest 2011, Sacramento, 21st October 2011 "First Contact" : AmigaOne X1000 Limited Edition AmigaKit and A-EON Technology are pleased to announce that AmigaKit is now taking pre-orders for a First Contact Limited Edition version...

Source codes for IPF-Diskimage decoder released (16. Oct. 2011)
The "Software Preservation Society" (SPS) archives commercial Amiga games with its copy protection in the IPF-format which can be written on disks with the floppy controller Kryoflux. Now the source code of the library was released which is required fo...

Workbench replacement: X-bEnCH 0.1 (alpha version) (14. Oct. 2011)
X-bEnCH is a graphical user-interface (64 colours) which replaces the Workbench for starting WHDLoad games (.slave, .exe) and requires few resources. According to the developer the programm works on all Amigas from OCS to AGA as well as from 68000...