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    Retro Android!

    Aug 12, 2019 5 minutes

    There’s no doubt about it – 1980s’ tech is having a moment. Hipsters are apparently (re) discovering the compact cassette and many are reliving the era of microcomputers and gaming consoles from the ‘80s, thanks to big-brands and start-ups alike. Nintendo got the ball rolling with the Classic Mini NES and SNES consoles, Sony’s had a lash with the PlayStation Classic, not to mention the rash of Atari Flashback consoles. Then there’s the C64 Mini, a mostly-useable shrink of the venerable Commodore 64 that even comes with Commodore BASIC to code your own apps. However, if you’re feeling the urge to either relive childhood memories or just see what all the fuss is about, there’s an alternative that’s a fraction of the cost and is as close as your Android phone.

    EMULATING THE PAST

    I grew up during the 1970s/80s 8-bit microcomputer revolution and it was an

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