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Evening Mobilization
This article discusses a tablet that was reportedly found in a prison and highlights a new smart ring watch from Casio. It also mentions a video by Hugh Jeffreys and a reference to The Flying Penguin.
Casio's new ring watch is an undercover Oura competitor and it's adorable
Casio has launched a new smart ring that functions as a competitor to the Oura ring. The device is described as having a stylish and appealing design.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
This article highlights various crossovers and collaborations within the gaming industry. It mentions a partnership between Call of Duty and Aston Martin for Modern Warfare 4, a Nintendo G-Shock watch by Casio, and new Hasbro toys based on Nintendo properties.
Super Pac-Man - A dedicated port of Namco’s Super Pac-Man for the MSX system
A dedicated port of Namco's 1982 arcade game Super Pac-Man has been released for the MSX home computer system. Developed by Mastropiero, this version is based on the Casio PV-2000 title Mr. Packn but features enhanced graphics and a new title screen optimized for the MSX. The port is compatible with all MSX models and includes legacy development strings referencing Namco's original development period.
Akai just released a portable and relatively budget-friendly MPC sampler
Akai has released the MPC Sample, a portable and budget-friendly sampler and groovebox featuring 16 velocity-sensitive pads, 32 stereo voices of polyphony, and various sampling and editing capabilities. It includes four effects engines with 60 effect types and ships with 8GB of internal storage expandable via microSD. Priced at $400, it offers a five-hour battery life and is available now, with comparisons drawn to Teenage Engineering's EP series and older Akai MPC models.