Dubbed the Commodore PET, after Commodore’s first computer (also named PET), the new phone offers a 1.7GHz MediaTek 64-bit octa-core processor and a 5.5-inch 1080p display.

The Commodore PET -- whose name deliberately recalls the old company's second most popular PC from 1977, after the 17 million unit-selling Commodore 64 -- is an Italian-designed Android smartphone ...

Pointing to its past, the mid-range Android smartphone is also called Commodore PET and lets users play old Commodore 64 and Amiga games using emulators.

After a few years of laying dormant, Commodore is finally back, oddly enough, with a mid-range smartphone, Wired reports. Talking to the outlet, Italian entrepreneurs Massimo Canigiani and Carlo ...

The Commodore PET smartphone is due to launch in Europe later this week and come in two different options. There’s a 16GB “light” model with 2GB RAM which will set you back around $300 while ...

Legendary computing brand Commodore is making a comeback, with a new smartphone called the Pet. Details from official channels are scarce for the time being, but tech site Wired reports that the ...

Named after another Commodore PC, the "PET" smartphone makes itself a little unique by preinstalling two emulators that will let users play classic C64 and Amiga games.

The PET runs a 64-bit 1.7 GHz octa-core processor from Mediatek, has a 13-megapixel f/2.0 camera (with dedicated shutter button), and houses a decently-sized 3000 mAh battery.

The new Commodore PET smartphone is named after the same computer that kicked off the tech company’s hardware back in 1977, but this gizmo is all new. It has a 1.7 GHz, 64-bit octa-core ...

That’s a long, strange tale. Jack Tramiel founded Commodore International in 1954 in Toronto. After launching the PET in 1977 and following up with the VIC-20 and Commodore 64, he left.

The Commodore PET, named after a model the company put out before the C64, is a good-sized Android smartphone with mid-to-high-range specs: 5.5-inch 1080p screen, big battery, 13-megapixel camera ...

That's nothing the world hasn't seen done better in other smartphones before, though. What makes the PET special, according to its creators at least, is its custom version of Android. Yes, a ...