C64 Direct-to-TV
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The C64 Direct-to-TV, called C64DTV for short, is a single-chip implementation of the Commodore 64 computer, contained in a joystick, with 30 built-in games. The design is similar to the Atari Classic
The C64 Direct-to-TV computer-in-a-joystick unit.
C64 Direct-to-TV
Commodore DTV PCB.
Jeri Ellsworth
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Jeri Janet Ellsworth is an American entrepreneur, computer chip designer and inventor. She gained fame in 2004 for creating a complete Commodore 64 imitating system on a chip housed within a joystick,
C64 Direct-to-TV
…Competition Pro joystick), with 30 built-in games. The design is similar to the Atari Classics 10-in-1 TV Game. The circuitry of the C64DTV was designed by Jeri Ellsworth, a computer chip designer who had previously designed the C-One. Tulip Computers (which had acquired the Commodore brand name in 1997) licensed the…
Ellsworth at California Extreme (Classic Arcade Games Show), 2009
Ellsworth, in front of one of her stores, Computers Made Easy in 2000
Ellsworth at Bay Area Maker Faire 2009