{"id":918,"date":"2009-08-12T01:33:12","date_gmt":"2009-08-12T01:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chocobeam.me\/playground\/2009\/08\/open-terminal\/"},"modified":"2009-08-12T01:33:12","modified_gmt":"2009-08-12T01:33:12","slug":"open-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/2009\/08\/open-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"Open terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Arial\">   <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cFor 2009, sales are expected to jump to 35 million, rising to an estimated 139 million in 2013.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>About <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Netbook\" target=\"_blank\">netbooks<\/a>. I think it could be the case.<\/p>\n<p>For me the netbook is the beginning of the computer becoming something like a fridge, really useful, really efficient, cheap, with the brand that says nothing except that it is totally useless and irrelevant to know it (almost).<\/p>\n<p>What is interesting is that its development around the world is matching the beginning of services like OnLive or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaikai.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gaikai<\/a>. David Perry said in some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dperry.com\/archives\/news\/dp_blog\/gamesindustrybi\/\" target=\"_blank\">interview<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cYou don&#8217;t need to have full screen HD to play a game, you just don&#8217;t. It needs to be good, but each game has a set size it&#8217;ll work at, and we suggest that they go as small as they can while still having a great experience &#8211; because the audience will be exponential. The smaller you go, the bigger the audience.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Playing on screens like the DS\/iPhone or the low res of the Wii which are currently the best selling game devices proves the point. People don\u2019t give as much about <strike>overall technical<\/strike> graphical achievement that they do for innovation and gameplay and fantasy (which I will discuss later). So if the server side game service is working as in this demo (and this is where <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/projects\/prism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prism<\/a> or others are gonna be useful):<\/p>\n<p>   <object width=\"400\" height=\"225\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=5404358&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=5404358&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"><\/embed><\/object>    <\/p>\n<p>Well people running little computers with gigabit ethernet or wifi n are gonna be happy. They are legion.<\/p>\n<p> <\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cFor 2009, sales are expected to jump to 35 million, rising to an estimated 139 million in 2013.\u201d About netbooks. I think it could be the case. For me the netbook is the beginning of the computer becoming something like a fridge, really useful, really efficient, cheap, with the brand that says nothing except that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}