On This Day: December 2nd

The Nintendo DS and Xbox 360 are both released in 2004 and 2005 respectively. All on today’s On This Day from TEST Huddle.

 

2004 – Nintendo DS is releasedThe Nintendo DS

In Japan, Nintendo releases the Nintendo DS (Dual Screen).. The system features two ARM processors, a 67MHz ARM946E-S main CPU and a 33MHz ARM7TDMI co-processor, 4MB Mobile RAM, two 3-inch diagonal TFT LCDscreens, stereo speakers, with the ability for wireless communications with range about thirty feet.

 

 

 

 

 

2005 –  Xbox 360 launchedXbox 360

Microsoft launches the Xbox 360 video game system in Europe. It is the company’s first foray into the game console market. The system features an IBM PowerPC processor with three 3.2GHz symmetrical cores, a 20GB hard drive,   a 500MHz Custom ATI Graphics Processor,and four controller ports

 

 

 

 

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