In this alternate universe... 2009
--Computing World--
Commodore International: 40% Market Share and gaining
Current Products: AmigaONE Notebooks and Desktops,
Operating Systems: Amiga OS V rel. 3, Web Broswer: Galaxy 5.0
MP3: Vicky Shuffle, Touch, Deluxe
Cel Phone: The Pet Phone G3
Other Products: iCDTV mini, AmigaBlu Gameconsole
Retail Stores: 678 worldwide
Clone Makers: Gateway, Acer, Asus
Current Aquisitions: Assets of Apple Inc.
(defunct as of 1997), Palm Inc., RIM
Milestone: Purchase of NeXT and QNX in March 1994 prevented
Commodore from losing the market.
Plans for future: Cloud Computing
Atari Inc. (Disney/Time Warner Corp.): 60% and losing
Current Products: Falcon X PC Series Machines Notebooks and Desktops
Operating Systems: GEM Operating System release 6 with Aero interface, Web Browser: TOS Explorer 8
MP3: None - Moon Player (Defunct as of 2004)
Retail Stores: None, Atari's are sold everywhere
Clone Makers: HP, Compaq, Packard Bell
Other Products: Atari Office 2009, Atari Xbox, Atari Lynx V
Milestone: Purchase of Microsoft in 1994 and Sega in 2001,
Atari was the shining star in the late 90s and early 00s
during web 1.0 and early web 2.0
Plans for future: Cloud Computing
Linux and Open Source Timeline was never touched.
-- Gaming Consoles --
AmigaBlu - 1st Place
Atari Xbox - 2nd Place
-- Gaming Portables --
Nintendo Gameboy Color 3 - 1st Place
Atari Lynx V - 2nd Place
I would love to be in this future.
