{"id":138,"date":"2013-03-16T09:40:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T08:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/?p=138"},"modified":"2013-03-16T09:40:43","modified_gmt":"2013-03-16T08:40:43","slug":"gaming-platform-gcw-zero-handheld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/2013\/03\/16\/gaming-platform-gcw-zero-handheld\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaming Platform &#8211; GCW-Zero (Handheld)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcw-zero.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">a new hand held<\/a> on the way for may. Unlike most other handhelds, this one isn&#8217;t made by a big company, no its made by gamers for gamers.<\/p>\n<p><code>[kml_flashembed movie=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5HjnZkSZMaw\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" fvars=\"fs=1\" \/]<\/code><\/p>\n<p>The pixel count on the monitor could be considered a little low, but most of the consoles it emulates only used this resolution and what do you want on the 3.5&#8243; screen?<\/p>\n<p>I supoose the big question is will it do more and be better than the <a href=\"http:\/\/gp2x.co.uk\/indexgp2x.html\" target=\"_blank\">gp2x<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dingoo_A320\" target=\"_blank\">dingoo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CAANOO\" target=\"_blank\">caanoo <\/a> or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/openpandora.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">pandora<\/a>. I must admit I still like the look of the Pandora it reminds me of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toshiba_Libretto\" target=\"_blank\">old Toshiba Libretto<\/a> before it became all big and netbooky.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the specs<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1>Specifications<\/h1>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>CPU: Ingenic JZ4770 1 GHz MIPS processor<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>GPU: Vivante GC860, capable of OpenGL ES 2.0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Display: 3.5 inch LCD with 320&#215;240 pixels; 4:3 aspect ratio is ideal for retro gaming<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Operating System: Linux 3.x (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.treewalker.org\/opendingux\/\">OpenDingux<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Memory: 512 MB DDR2<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Internal storage: 16 GB, most of which is available for applications and data<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>External storage: micro SDHC up to 32 GB or micro SDXC of 64 GB (SDXC cards must be reformatted before use)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Connectivity: Mini USB 2.0 OTG, Mini HDMI 1.3 out, 3.5 mm (mini jack) A\/V port for earphone and analog TV-out<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Audio: Stereo speakers, mono microphone<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Other: Accelerometer (g-sensor) and vibration motors<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 b\/g\/n 2.4 GHz, can connect to access point or direct device-to-device<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Dimensions: 143 * 70 * 18 mm<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Weight: 8 oz \/ 225 g<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Battery: 2800 mAh<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new hand held on the way for may. Unlike most other handhelds, this one isn&#8217;t made by a big company, no its made by gamers for gamers. [kml_flashembed movie=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5HjnZkSZMaw&#8221; width=&#8221;425&#8243; height=&#8221;344&#8243; allowfullscreen=&#8221;true&#8221; fvars=&#8221;fs=1&#8243; \/] The pixel count on the monitor could be considered a little low, but most of the consoles it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/2013\/03\/16\/gaming-platform-gcw-zero-handheld\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gaming Platform &#8211; GCW-Zero (Handheld)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions\/140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CHSCGDGD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}