Gaming
PSP Supports GPS Navigation Software
Good news for gamers - now, PSP supports GPS navigation software. Hopefully you will not get lost, but if the GPS software fails, you can play until somebody gives you the right directions. The PSP GPS was unveiled at the Game Developers Conference, in California. Cool addition but we expect to see more from them, [...]
26Feb2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
NVIDIA Preparing To Update It’s GeForce 9 Series Lineup
NVIDIA is preparing to update it’s GeForce 9 series lineup with seven budget graphic cards, due to be released from may to July. The graphic cards will be priced at less than $599, some much cheaper and include the GeForce 9800GX2, GeForce 9800GTX, GeForce 9800GT, GeForce 9600GT, GeForce 9600GS, GeForce 9500GT, GeForce 9500GS.
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Intel Renames The Skulltrail
Intel made an official announcement that they have changed Skulltrail’s name into the Intel Dual Socket Extreme Desktop Platform. Not a very wide decision I think, but they probably know better. The gaming platform is based on the D5400XS and on the 3.2GHz QX9775 Core 2 Extreme chips, priced at $649 and $1,499 respectively.
The test results show [...]
MyRacer MF101 Plays Games, Music And Videos For Cheap
South Korea Readers, now you can enjoy a new portable console / media player available exclusively for you. The MyRacer MF101 has a friendly design and is especially designed for gaming, playing at least Flash lite files ( we are not sure if any flash ). If features a 1GB internal memory expandable via the [...]
21Feb2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
PS3 To Get Cheaper Using IBM’s Upcoming 45nm Chips
IBM is preparing 45nm chips that might get into the PS3. The chips will soon get in production, as they said and will be 34% smaller than the 65nm ones, while using up to 40% less power than them. Those are great news for future PS3 buyers, as they will be more reliable and heat [...]
9Feb2008 | Martin J. | 1 comment | Continued
Hybrid CrossFire Chips The Future of Graphics?
AMD is looking to include in their products integrated graphics which can support hybrid crossfire. AMD showed a demo of this technique to PC Perspective of the new more powerful chips by showing a 2.2 GHz Phenom, with RS780 and RV620 integrated graphics, both unreleased. Frame rates, from games like Unreal Tournament 3 and Call of Duty [...]
14Dec2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Rumor: PS3 owners to get Blu-Ray Profile 1.1
There are some good news for gamers and PlayStation 3 users and should offer them some Christmas gifts. They might release another PS3 firmware update and they might also make Profile 1.1 compatible with Blu-Ray discs, while the HD DVD was already compatible and had some standard features, like the secondary audio, local storage and [...]
7Dec2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Sony To Release PSP 2000 Battery Pack and Covers
Sony has announced the release of a new 2,200 mAh battery pack that will double PSP 2000’s lifetime. Bt this pack is a bit thicker than the usual battery, so Sony has included two custom covers, Ice Silver and Piano Black to fit it. They are going to release the battery kit in mid December [...]
28Nov2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
PSP-2000 Review
Here we have the new PSP-2000. Let us see what was modified since the last PSP model and see whether or not it is worth it or not. To get right into the facts, the first thing I noticed is how light this PSP actually is. It is a lot lighter when compared with the [...]
28Sep2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
No Cheaper PlayStation 3
There are a lot of rumors going round that the Sony PlayStation 3 will get an important price cut in the near future. While it would be great to get the not so popular PS3 at a cheaper price, it does seem that the rumors are not true, at least when talking to Sony about [...]
26Sep2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Microsoft Boasts on the Success of Xbox Live
Microsoft really wants to take the game consoles crown back from Nintendo and their latest announcement seems to want just that. The company just released some statistics on the Xbox 360 and the Live online service. The fact is more Nintendo Wii game consoles were sold but the Xbox 360 still got the most software [...]
24Sep2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
XBox 360 With New HD DVD ROMs in 2008
Not a lot of details are known but according to PC World, Mark Bennett, Microsoft’s European HD DVD business director, announced that the company will start shipping a different XBox 360 HD DVD drive in 2008. Rumors had it that it has improved support for HD DVD’s HDi interactive features. Microsoft claims that this is [...]
21Sep2007 | Martin J. | 1 comment | Continued
PlayStation Store
Sony is definitely struggling with their PlayStation 3 console. It definitely did not have enough of a success to aid the company’s gaming department. In an effort to get back on track we now see Sony ready to open up. You can now use your personal computer to buy and download PlayStation Store material. This [...]
20Sep2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Thrustmaster T-Wireless NW Gamepad for Wii
Gamers have all the fun, as they should! Thrustmaster stepped up to the scene now with their T-Wireless NW gamepad for Wii, an alternative that might seem interesting for that gamer that loves to keep it classic (with a twist in design of course). This controller looks like an XBox 360 controller but it does [...]
15Sep2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
XBOX Live Arcade Goes PC
Microsoft announced at Gamefest that the company will be releasing a new update this holiday season. It will be for their Games for Windows Live development tools, which allow developers to put their XBox Live Arcade games on PCs. It is still not known which titles will be available or how the system will work. [...]
18Aug2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued