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Re:Nuon, the gaming chip that nearly changed the world but d... by danseagrave on Monday June 29, 2015 @03:35AM (#9796838)
Sounds a lot like Philip's CD-i [1] but a decade later to the party. In was in the living room with games, video (VCD) and internet access...

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philips_CD-i

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Re:Nuon, the gaming chip that nearly changed the world but d... by kubiiii on Monday June 29, 2015 @06:54AM (#9797349)
It had a competitor, the Commodore CDTV (basically an amiga). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_CDTV Pretty cool machine, CD rom drives were sparse in 91.
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