[Albion Knight]

Another piece of News from the GDC overshadowed by Fable 2 info

AMD brings Xbox 360 tech to handhelds (Updated)

by providing a comprehensive suite of development tools that are common to the PC and console platforms so developers can leverage their existing production pipeline

Gizmo Cafe Blog : Microsoft Xbox 360 Technology Reportedly Coming to Handhelds

AMD has announced a package of tools capable of bringing the Xbox 360’s technology to a handheld platform – maybe even the Microsoft Zune.

Today, processor manufacturer AMD – primary competitor to Intel – is announcing a suite that includes Rendermonkey 1.7, which will open the door to the same Unified Shader Architecture used by ATI in the Xbox 360. The announcement is largely connected to AMD’s recently unveiled Imageon processor line, GPU tech capable of 3D graphics for mobile devices.

T3 - Redesigned Zune incoming?

Zune fansites are in the throws of an excitement-spasm over hints that the new player could launch in the US by August, packing gaming features and a redesigned shell.

• Xbox 360 Technology Coming To Handhelds | Xbox 360 News: More Microsoft News Than You Can Shake A Stick At!
• AMD planning Xbox 360 graphics on handhelds - Engadget
• Xbox 360 To Battle PSP and Nintendo DS? - News at SPOnG.com

If your a fan of handheld games this is a real boon. High Quality games in a hand held. Maybe soon we can have the Phone/Camera/gaming/music/video/gps did I miss anything

[Kave]

whats that pic of?

[DimSahz]

I would be interested but I can imagine that the price would be too expensive for my tastes.

[Albion Knight]

Originally Posted by Kave

whats that pic of?

I think it's just a demo of the 3D graphics

Originally Posted by DimSahz

I would be interested but I can imagine that the price would be too expensive for my tastes.

Yea it's likely to be 300+ plus if it has the video and music capabilites of the Zune as well.

[Dark Drakan]

Great news for people who like portable gaming, seems after the PSP they can look forward to seeing some impressive handheld games again on some other piece of Hardware as the PSP doesnt have enough games. Great find +rep