If they do make game consoles, I'd buy one regardless of if they were accessible or not if the user interface would be the same as the PS3's. I kinda wonder how the controls would be like though.
Shawn Sent From My White MacBook On Jun 9, 2014, at 10:32 AM, Christopher Hallsworth <[email protected]> wrote: > Wonder if their consoles should they make any will be accessible? We can only > hope. > > > Christopher Hallsworth > Student at the Hadley School for the Blind > www.hadley.edu > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [New post] Apple may be poised to conquer the video game > industry > Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 15:29:21 +0000 > From: MacDailyNews <[email protected]> > Reply-To: MacDailyNews > <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > > > WordPress.com > MacDailyNews posted: "[cfsp key="adsense_336x280"]"Apple may be about to > make a formal entrance into the video game console market," Evan Hanson > writes for 24/7 Wall St. "Metal, the new graphics API Apple unveiled on > Monday, strongly suggests that the iPhone-maker is taking co" > Respond to this post by replying above this line > > > New post on *MacDailyNews* > > > > <http://macdailynews.com/author/macdailynews/> > > > Apple may be poised to conquer the video game industry > <http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/> > > by MacDailyNews <http://macdailynews.com/author/macdailynews/> > > [cfsp key="adsense_336x280"]"Apple may be about to make a formal > entrance into the video game console market," Evan Hanson writes for > 24/7 Wall St. "Metal, the new graphics API Apple unveiled on Monday, > strongly suggests that the iPhone-maker is taking core gaming seriously."" > > "With Metal, the A7 chip that powers Apple's iPad Air is capable of > outputting graphics on par with modern consoles: /Plants vs Zombies: > Garden Warfare/, a game originally released for the Xbox One, was shown > running on Apple's tablet," Hanson writes. "Industry observers have long > expected Apple to enter the video game console business -- if it does, it > could create a new opportunity for Apple, while putting immense pressure > on the existing console players, including Microsoft." > > "To some extent, Apple is already a major player in the video game > industry -- last year, Apple's customers spent $10 billion on iTunes > apps, the majority of which went to game creators. Extending this app > store model to the living room seems like an obvious move," Hanson > writes. "In November, Apple confirmed that it had acquired PrimeSense, a > company known for its work on the first-generation Kinect, the motion > and voice sensor sold as an add-on to Microsoft's Xbox 360. Although > it's impossible to know what Apple plans to do with PrimeSense, > including the technology in a future Apple TV video game console > wouldn't be shocking." > > *Much more in the full article here > <http://247wallst.com/technology-3/2014/06/08/is-apple-about-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry-look-out-microsoft/>.* > > [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "David B." for the heads up.] > > *MacDailyNews <http://macdailynews.com/author/macdailynews/>* | Monday, > June 9, 2014 at 11:29 am | Tags: AirPlay > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=airplay>, AirPlay Mirroring > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=airplay-mirroring>, Apple > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=apple>, console gaming > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=console-gaming>, gaming > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=gaming>, iOS 8 > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=ios-8>, Metal > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=metal>, OS X > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=os-x>, Sprite Kit > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=sprite-kit>, video games > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=video-games>, video gaming > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=video-gaming> | Categories: News > <http://macdailynews.com/?cat=103> | URL: http://wp.me/p19WFc-yVJ > > Comment > <http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/#respond> > > See all comments > <http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/#comments> > > > > Unsubscribe > <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7dec5edb203752be92f56264ccf603dd&email=christopherh40%40gmail.com&b=Ldz4n9wD%26r%26l%5B%5BosJ%25RHhT0ac53q%25RvT-ETWeYnYLPGrp.pBJnT> > > to no longer receive posts from MacDailyNews. > Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions > <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7dec5edb203752be92f56264ccf603dd&email=christopherh40%40gmail.com>. > > > > *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: > http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/ > > > > Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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