NetDisplay 151N, the first product in the line, also supports standard Unix, Digital and IBM emulators.

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Once installed, clients can buy more software packs from Dream Arcades or use any of the online emulators available.

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If you have a PS3 or other controller there are emulators out there and programs like Motionjoy that you can use.

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He built the technology needed to take all executables off the wire, and essentially unpack and run them in a mini-cloud of virtual emulators on a hardware appliance.

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There's already a number of Amiga emulators for Android, but using them has so far required you to provide your own Amiga system files to actually get that emulation started.

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My entire Steam list (yes, I actually took the time to check to see what worked and what did not) has bee rendered useless, Origin dead, and any and all other games aside from emulators crash instantly.

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What the QD does offer is Bluetooth for syncing and headsets, a large software library including plenty of emulators to play other game ROMs (including GameBoy), a small game-centric phone (that's also easy to text on), and the usual Nokia pluses and minuses.

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DirecTV sends out such signals about twice a month, but according to The Carmel Group's Sean Badding, intrepid pirates can effectively block ECMs using devices called emulators, or if that fails, reactivate a "burned" card using a "card strip box" that connects to a personal computer.

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