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Black Xbox 360 Elite Ships And Already Sold Out

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

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The sleek black Xbox 360 Elite is finally shipping. But if you had been slow in pre-ordering, it looks like you will have a bit of waiting to do as most online retailers already ran out of stock. The Xbox 360 Elite sports a HDMI port and a 120GB HDD and will retail at US$479.99. Microsoft [...]

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Nintendo Fixes Wii’s Strap Problem

Sunday, December 10, 2006

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Nintendo is listening! In an attempt to fix the many flying wiimote issues that have been appearing all over the web, Nintendo is making the strap thicker. The Wiimotes that come equipped with these new straps will be initially available in Australia. Until it reaches your shores or to fix the Wiimote that you already got, [...]

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Broken Wiimote Strap + Sweaty Hands = Cracked TV

Monday, November 20, 2006

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A guy and his poor buddy were playing Wii Sports: Bowling on their new Wii for more than 24 hours. And on what must have been his 300th bowl, his sweaty hand slips… The wrist strap should have saved the Wiimote from flying right? Apparently not, as the strap broke at the same moment. And so that [...]

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First PlayStation 3 Ad…”The Wait”

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

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How appropriately named. Yes Sony, we’ve been waiting like forever! If nothing goes wrong, the PlayStation 3 should debut on November 17, as shown in the video.

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Nintendo DS Lite Goes Pink

Wednesday, June 28, 2006

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Joining the original Crystal White, Ice Blue and Enamel Navy Nintendo DS Lites is the Noble Pink. The new color will release on July 20, but chances are it may be in Japan only. The price is expected to be ¥16,800 (~US$144).

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Pre-Order PS3 Now

Monday, June 19, 2006

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Play.com is now taking pre-orders for Sony PlayStation 3! It is priced at £549.99 (~US$1020). Due to an expected European shortage of the PS3, we are unable to guarantee delivery of your PS3 before Christmas. All pre-orders will be fulfilled on a first come, first served basis and game titles in this package may be [...]

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Drumming With The Nintendo Wiimote

Tuesday, May 30, 2006

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Here’s another video to convince yourself that Nintendo Wii rocks. It demonstrates some cool drumming with the Wiimote motion detection controller. Simply amazing!

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Nintendo Wii To Be Priced Below $250

Friday, May 26, 2006

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After so much speculation, Nintendo has finally revealed the official price of their next generation gaming console, the Nintendo Wii. Nintendo says it’ll be Â¥25,000 in Japan, which translates to around US$220 with the current exchange rate. So non-PS3 fanboys, would you buy the Wii?

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Video: Nintendo Wii Controller In Action. And New Classic Controller

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

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Check out the Nintendo Wii video above that was shown at E3. Looks cool and all, swinging the Wii Remote around as if you’re actually playing the real golf/tennis/FPS. But really, we’ll only know how well it’ll catch on when it’s eventually released. Home console input devices that require exaggerated movements have never ever really [...]

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The Real PlayStation 3, The Real Controller, and The Real Price?

Tuesday, May 9, 2006

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The long-awaited Sony PlayStation 3 E3 event is finally here. For those of you who have been following the news of PS3’s controller design change, the real PS3 controller design is finally here. Pictured above, the new PS3 controller design doesn’t look very different from the PS2’s. But beneath it lies several interesting features [...]

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