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consultants, and $ 2.5 million on development. Infinium claimed it still intended to release the
Lapboard if its financial situation improved, but it missed release dates for the second quarter of 2006, October 2006 and November 2006. On August 15, 2006, Phantom Entertainment removed all references to the Phantom Game Receiver from its website, claiming that the content-delivery system targeted for the Phantom would be available for PCs running the
492:(including Infinium's). Roberts hired a stock promoter to send faxes claiming that the Phantom console's release was imminent, and the company's stock price might increase as much as 3,000 percent. The SEC alleged that the company never intended to release the console at the promised time due to significant unresolved "technological and manufacturing hurdles", and the faxes were part of a
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Bennett in an amount to be determined by the court (later reported as $ 50,000). Infinium Labs settled the suit, agreeing to drop the pending Florida suit, and admitting all allegations of KB Networks' Texas complaint; they paid $ 50,000 to end the suit.
308:. In October 2021, a first-generation prototype unit was listed for auction, presumably the same unit that was previously reported by Ars Technica due to its listed repair history. A second-generation prototype unit shown at E3 2004 surfaced a year later after the discovery of the surviving 2003 prototype.
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November for the holiday season, although it had not developed online-delivery software, licensed games or found any retailers. The second deadline was missed, with Infinium sending thousands of faxes claiming that the system would be released in January 2005.
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published a preview of the lapboard, describing it as "extremely promising" although the supplied mouse "experienced signal dropouts at a distance of about 24 inches from the sensor". The author was able to use other wireless mice successfully. The preview states that the peripheral will be available
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January 3, 2006, Infinium Labs announced that the lapboard component of the console (a keyboard and mouse designed to be held on the lap, for example, seated on a couch in front of a television) was due to be released to online retailers by the second quarter of 2006. On April 19 it announced that
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Roberts left the company in summer 2005 (with millions of shares of stock) before any products had been delivered. He later rejoined as chairman of the board, but in a July 2007 press release he again resigned from the company. Subsequent CEOs included Kevin Bachus (who took the post in August 2005),
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September 2006 the company (which had changed its name from Infinium Labs) promised to introduce its Phantom Lapboard product in November 2006, with a gaming service to follow in March 2007. In June 2008, the company released the Lapboard. In August 2007, Phantom Entertainment signed an agreement
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Roberts. Roberts reached a settlement with the SEC in which he was barred from serving as an officer or public director of a public company or participating in penny-stock offerings for five years and paid a $ 30,000 fine. Roberts was again convicted of fraud in 2017 in a case
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September 2004, the judge required Infinium Labs to produce a number of financial records, including Roberts's personal income-tax returns, by the end of that month. Because the company failed to produce the required documents, HardOCP won a court order compelling them to do so. The judge ruled
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The
Phantom had an online release on August 17, 2003, with basic hardware specifications and a price of "below $ 399". Options included customized hardware and the PhantomNet (a gaming-content service), priced at $ 9.95 a month. A sale date for the first quarter of 2004 was set. It was missed; the
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January 2006, Infinium Labs reached an agreement to borrow up to $ 5,000,000 from Golden Gate Investors to finance the manufacturing of the Phantom Lapboard, scheduled for release later that year. This would have been the largest amount of money Infinium Labs had ever borrowed at one time. The
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Phantom is a cancelled home video game console whose development was supposedly begun by Phantom Entertainment–then known as Infinium Labs–in 2003. The device was said to be capable of playing current and future PC games, giving the system a large initial game library and making it easier for
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reported that Phantom Entertainment was suspending the Phantom Game Service to develop the Lapboard. An SEC filing showed three-year losses in excess of $ 62.7 million, over half of which was marketing for the company and unreleased products. Over $ 24 million was spent on salaries and
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gave the Lapboard a verdict of 4 out of 10 saying: "The bottom line is that this thing is bad. The mouse isn’t good for gaming, the angled keyboard is awful for typing, and for media playback you’d do much better with a slimmer wireless media keyboard with a built-in trackpad or ball, which are
345:" scheme in promoting the Phantom console in 2004. The Phantom lost credibility in the gaming and business worlds because its release date was continually pushed back, and because of financial scandals involving Phantom Entertainment (which lost more than $ 62.7 million since its creation).
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129.99, with customers who preordered receiving a $ 30 discount. The keyboard was then delayed until November. On August 22, 2007, Phantom Entertainment signed an agreement with ProGames Network to provide Lapboards and its game services content in hotels worldwide as well as with
488:(SEC) had notified Tim Roberts that charges were pending against him for violating federal securities laws. In a statement about the notice, Infinium said it was not notified of specific charges, but suspected they were related to an SEC investigation of the unlawful promotion of
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When that deadline passed, Infinium predicted the system's release for around March 2005. That date also passed, and Infinium Labs was absent from the 2005 E3. Kevin Bachus (former Infinium CEO) hinted that the Phantom would be released around the same time as the
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the keyboard would not be released in time for Q2 2006, but the device (manufactured by Itron Technology) would be released in North America and Europe "no later than October" 2006. On August 15 it was announced that the price for the Lapboard would be
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for their media center PCs (Alienware later pulled out of the agreement in December 2007 due to another delay in Lapboard's launch). The keyboard was finally released on June 23, 2008, two years after its originally planned release date.
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Media Center edition; it later indicated this service would be available in March 2007, after the initially planned November 2006 release of the Lapboard, the service did not materialize when the Lapboard ultimately launched in 2008.
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In September 2003 HardOCP, a computer-hardware news website, published an investigative report by writer Steve Lynch critical of Infinium Labs and its founder. On February 19, 2004, Infinium Labs' lawyers sent a
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291:(E3), although it was rumored to be fake. Robrady Design was hired to develop the first Phantom prototype, and Synopse ID was later retained to develop second- and third-generation prototypes.
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that his company had done nothing wrong. Infinium Labs then filed suit in Florida, denying that Texas was the proper jurisdiction (although it had previously maintained a staffed office in
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made by the company. It was released on June 23, 2008, two years after its originally planned release date. Designed as a component of the Phantom game console, it is sold for use with
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to HardOCP's editor demanding that the news site take down the article, claiming that it "painted a portrait of a company intent on swindling the public" and threatening to file a
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available for significantly less than the Lapboard’s $ 140 asking price." On July 20, 2009, a sample lapboard received a favorable review from the
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940:"Phantom Entertainment Signs with ProGames Network to Place Phantom Lapboard and Game Service Content in Hotels Worldwide"
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1899:"Founder And CEO Of Defunct Tampa Technology Company Sentenced To 80 Months In Prison For Investment Fraud"
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until 2006) was a company founded in 2002 by Tim Roberts which made
911:"Infinium Labs finally releases the Phantom Lapboard - Boing Boing"
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1250:"'Phantom' video game CEO charged with pump and dump scheme"
131:; it was never marketed, leading to suggestions that it was
1873:"Founder of defunct Tampa tech firm pleads guilty to fraud"
621:"Phantom Entertainment 2011: Home to the Phantom Lapboard"
1732:"INFINIUM LABS INC, Form 10QSB, Filing Date May 23, 2005"
971:"Phantom Game Console Unveiling to Be Online August 17th"
1706:"Infinium's Kevin Bachus Accused of Lying to US Courts"
135:. The company's website was last updated in late 2011.
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430:website. Despite its lukewarm review, in May 2010
859:"Infinium changes name to Phantom Entertainment"
190:s "Vaporware 2004". In 2004, Infinium Labs went
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1819:"SEC settles charges with video game executive"
1437:"Alienware no longer carrying Phantom Lapboard"
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1901:. U.S. Department of Justice. March 19, 2018.
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2034:"Surprise! Phantom Delays Game Service Again"
1680:"HardOCP takes legal action against Infinium"
885:"Surprise! Phantom Delays Game Service Again"
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1821:. SEC. September 19, 2008. Archived from
1525:"Phantom Lapboard (Keyboard & Mouse)"
913:. Gadgets.boingboing.net. June 24, 2008.
804:Svensson, Christian (November 21, 2005).
1789:"Infinium Labs Inc • 8-K • For 10/20/05"
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276:used by most game consoles at the time.
1978:Sinclair, Brendan (February 21, 2006).
1279:Sinclair, Brendan (February 21, 2006).
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486:U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
287:Phantom was first seen at the May 2004
2840:Seventh-generation video game consoles
2062:Phantom Entertainment Official Website
2040:from the original on November 26, 2008
2011:
1924:Sinclair, Brendan (November 1, 2005).
1844:Manning, Margie (September 10, 2015).
1757:Sinclair, Brendan (October 31, 2005).
1347:from the original on November 21, 2013
1105:from the original on December 25, 2020
785:from the original on December 20, 2011
627:from the original on December 12, 2013
1926:"Phantom maker in hot water with SEC"
1879:from the original on January 14, 2017
1769:from the original on November 6, 2006
1759:"Phantom maker in hot water with SEC"
1649:"Behind the Infinium Phantom Console"
1628:from the original on December 3, 2013
1504:from the original on December 6, 2013
1405:from the original on December 3, 2013
1366:Sinclair, Brendan (January 3, 2006).
1074:from the original on October 14, 2021
1012:from the original on December 3, 2013
434:included the Phantom Lapboard in its
222:The Phantom at E3 2004 in Los Angeles
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2845:Sixth-generation video game consoles
1951:Klepek, Patrick (January 25, 2006).
1871:Manning, Margie (January 10, 2017).
1198:from the original on August 22, 2010
1167:from the original on January 7, 2021
887:. September 12, 2006. Archived from
838:from the original on October 6, 2012
2870:Defunct computer hardware companies
2067:Official Phantom Entertainment Blog
1905:from the original on March 28, 2022
1795:. Infinium Labs. October 20, 2005.
1647:Lynch, Steve (September 17, 2003).
1378:from the original on March 10, 2006
1287:from the original on April 19, 2006
1229:from the original on April 27, 2006
1155:Ehringer, John (January 30, 2016).
1033:"Phantom Returns With Online Store"
1031:Kevin Parrish (December 16, 2008).
739:Kahney, Leander (January 7, 2005).
601:from the original on March 11, 2009
337:for home use. On May 16, 2006, the
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1852:from the original on June 30, 2023
1799:from the original on July 26, 2009
1712:from the original on July 26, 2009
1686:from the original on July 26, 2009
1494:"First Look: The Phantom Lapboard"
1447:from the original on June 28, 2013
1335:Castle, Alex (September 7, 2010).
1260:from the original on June 17, 2006
1136:from the original on June 30, 2023
1124:Knight, Shawn (October 14, 2021).
1043:from the original on June 26, 2012
1000:Infinium Labs (November 3, 2003).
917:from the original on July 20, 2011
865:from the original on June 17, 2008
720:from the original on April 3, 2014
708:Jerry Holkins (January 22, 2003).
646:John Callaham (January 20, 2003).
339:Securities and Exchange Commission
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1738:from the original on May 16, 2018
1659:from the original on July 7, 2015
1616:Welter, Michael (July 19, 2010).
1435:Biggs, John (December 27, 2007).
1316:from the original on May 24, 2011
1186:Infinium Labs (August 17, 2003).
950:from the original on June 6, 2011
741:"Vaporware Phantom Haunts Us All"
1469:. April 25, 2008. Archived from
1368:"Phantom Lapboard coming to PCs"
1062:Shrout, Ryan (August 16, 2004).
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969:Infinium Labs (July 23, 2003).
857:Murph, Darren (July 19, 2006).
677:Ivan Sulic (January 21, 2003).
593:Anderson, Nate (June 3, 2007).
177:. The hardware and gaming site
1875:. Tampa Bay Business Journal.
1848:. Tampa Bay Business Journal.
1248:Morris, Chris (May 16, 2006).
1217:Morris, Chris (May 19, 2005).
773:Infinium Labs (July 9, 2007).
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1093:Orland, Kyle (July 7, 2015).
289:Electronic Entertainment Expo
2006:"Phantom console disappears"
1678:Fahey, Rob (March 4, 2004).
1467:"Phantom Lapboard - Gizmodo"
1397:Orry, James (May 18, 2006).
2830:Computer keyboard companies
1953:"Infinium Bags $ 5 Million"
1006:Infinium Labs Press Release
975:Infinium Labs Press Release
779:Infinium Labs Press Release
710:"Penny Arcade "Dude, Whoa""
679:"Destroy Your Game Systems"
249:(depending on release date)
109:Phantom Entertainment, Inc.
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2411:Seventh generation →
1980:"Infinium opens the books"
1928:. Gamespot. Archived from
1399:"Phantom Lapboard delayed"
1281:"Infinium opens the books"
361:The Phantom Lapboard is a
152:design. Due to the use of
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1556:"Phantom Lapboard Review"
1337:"Phantom Lapboard Review"
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2773:← Sixth generation
2406:← Fifth generation
1523:Zardon (July 20, 2009).
1064:"QUAKECON 2004 (page 3)"
357:Lapboard (black version)
302:in 2015 and reported by
268:service, instead of the
123:advertised for Internet
2850:Vaporware game consoles
2503:Home video game console
2145:Home video game console
806:"Bachus Quits Infinium"
458:cease and desist letter
232:Home video game console
2090:Gizmodo.com - Lapboard
2083:March 4, 2016, at the
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1618:"The Phantom Lapboard"
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2515:Handheld game console
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2835:Streaming television
2741:PlayStation Portable
2621:Ninth (2020–present)
2263:Ninth (2020–present)
1959:on February 13, 2006
1473:on December 18, 2007
812:on September 4, 2012
517:Microsoft Windows XP
466:declaratory judgment
2855:Video game hardware
2611:Seventh (2005–2017)
2484:Video game consoles
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2126:Video game consoles
1734:. secdatabase.com.
1597:on December 3, 2013
1566:on December 3, 2013
1535:on December 3, 2013
1188:"Phantom Unveiling"
946:. August 22, 2007.
751:on January 31, 2006
689:on February 5, 2003
648:"Phantom Interview"
480:Other controversies
446:Legal controversies
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102:3 (as of July 2007)
98:Number of employees
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121:video game console
117:computer keyboards
82:John Landino (CEO)
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