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.

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 ...

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.

Old Commodore PET (left) and new the Commodore PET smartphone Commodore was a leader in personal and home computers through the 80s and into the early 90s.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

However, the latest news from Commodore is that the company seems to shift its focus on the smartphone market. Besides the Commodore 64, their first desktop computer was named Commodore PET ...

You read that right: A smartphone made by Commodore is coming to market soon. Dubbed the Commodore PET, it’s coming with a couple of emulators built in out-of-box so you can play all your ...

However, Commodore will ship both models of the PET with 32 GB memory cards. Elsewhere on the PET's specs sheet, the smartphone sports a 13 MP rear camera and rocks an 8 MP selfie cam on its face.

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.