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The Ultimate Gamer’s Rig

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

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Joystiq recently held a “Most Impressive Gamer Rig” contest. And pictured here is the winning entry from a dude named Kevout, with his 32-system gaming rig. From Atari to Xbox 360, he has them all, with 568 games to boot. All he needs now is PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii, and he would be in [...]

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Go Geeky Pink with New Sony PSP and PS2

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

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When you can’t deliver something new, deliver something old in a refreshing new color. Just like what Motorola loves to do with their RAZR. Sony has announced a new limited edition pink PSP and PlayStation 2 that are set to hit Europe shelves this year. The pink PSP, endorsed by pop singer P!nk, comes with [...]

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President Bush Receives Nintendo DS Lite + Brain Age For 60th Birthday

Saturday, July 8, 2006

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Isn’t nice to be the President? You get to play real wars and get showered with gifts. This year, Nintendo decides to send their new Nintendo DS Lite for President Bush to unwrap. He’s 60 this year, so the included Brain Age game could help keep his mind as sharp as ever. How thoughtful of you, [...]

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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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Nintendo DS Lite New York Midnight Launch A Success

Monday, June 12, 2006

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Even though being a mere redesign and nothing as grand as the Nintendo Wii, the Nintendo DS Lite Midnight Launch was still a great success. Die-hard fans queued up, all eager to be one of the first in New York to get their hands on a Nintendo DS Lite. The first 100 shoppers even got [...]

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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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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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Datel XSATA Backs Up Your Xbox 360 Data to PC

Wednesday, April 12, 2006

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If you have an uber-large hard drive on your computer and it’s far from being fully utilized, why not use it to store your Xbox 360 data? The soon-to-be-available Datel XSATA does just that, via USB. It is especially good if you need more than what the Xbox 360 hard drive can do for [...]

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Physics Processing Unit, the Latest Buzz in PC Gaming?

Saturday, March 25, 2006

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Remember how 3Dfx impressed the world with its idea of offloading 3D graphics processing from the CPU to a separate add-in card? Similar for Creative who made sound cards that took over the audio processing task from the CPU. Today, AGEIA – a fairly unknown company as of now – has introduced a new technology [...]

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