http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Atari_IncFind stories, videos, and photos about Atari Inc. from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:31:01 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Atari_Inc14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Atari Inc. from CNN.com.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/jim_trotter/01/16/bigby/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/jim_trotter/01/16/bigby/index.htmlBefore joining the Packers in 2003, Pro Bowl cornerback Al Harris played five seasons in Philadelphia. One of his teammates was Brian Dawkins, for whom Harris has tremendous respect. He goes so far as to say Dawkins might be "the best safety in the world."Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/fun.games/06/04/bullet.witch/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/fun.games/06/04/bullet.witch/index.htmlWhat's a video gamer to do while waiting for blockbuster titles such as "Madden NFL 08" (August 14), "Halo 3" (September 25) and "Grand Theft Auto IV" (October 16)?Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:06:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/13/8393082/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/13/8393082/index.htmNOLAN BUSHNELL, 63, founder and CEO of uWinkTue, 21 Nov 2006 17:56:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/17/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/17/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/index.htmNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - Things haven't been going well for Atari for quite some time now, but they've just taken a turn for the worse.Fri, 17 Feb 2006 18:43:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/23/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/23/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/index.htmNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - On paper, the formula seems pretty solid. 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It was the hot game in the summer of '82, but it cost more than $32 (abo...Tue, 01 Jul 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325857/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325857/index.htmNolan Bushnell loves games. You can see that's true from his office, where his desk is cluttered with dice, playing cards, and dominoes. You can see it on his bookshelves, where titles like The Boo...Mon, 08 Jul 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/10/314708/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/10/314708/index.htmWhen the world comes to an end, they're going to call Chris Roome, 26, for tech support. 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He had just swept across the finish line first after a g...Mon, 18 Jul 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/03/14/70327/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/03/14/70327/index.htmNintendo, manufacturer of a sophisticated $100 videogame system, seems to have conquered two of the toy business's most bothersome problems: marked seasonality, in which sales stagnate for three-qu...Mon, 14 Mar 1988 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/04/13/68881/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/04/13/68881/index.htmEVEN BY Hollywood standards, Steven Ross of Warner Communications is legendary for lavish living. 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Privately held General Computer of Cambridge, Massachusetts -- init...Mon, 22 Jul 1985 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/04/65522/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/04/65522/index.htmAtari Corp. stole most of the spotlight at the winter Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas when Chairman Jack Tramiel revealed a new upgraded line of home computers--quickly dubbed the ''Jackinto...Mon, 04 Feb 1985 05:01:00 EST