...ies, as well as five new Netflix-enabled Blu-ray players, LG said. According to the company, consumers can choose from a library of 12,000 movies and TV episodes; unlimited streaming is available star...
Monday, January 05, 2009 14:04
Chances are you live in one of the 40% of American households that owns at least one video game console. The Wii, XBox 360 and Playstation3 all consume vastly different amounts of power but, all to
Monday, December 29, 2008 22:16
... expectations from the company were low. Declining revenue and falling morale, as well as a corporate scan dal created one of the least attractive of its kind in the country. However, the former NCR CE...
Monday, December 29, 2008 00:01
...ces."
Nvidia's press release explains:"PhysX technology works across all major gaming platforms and can be accelerated by both the CPU and any CUDA general purpose parallel computing processor... T...
Friday, December 19, 2008 08:13
... the PS3 is not a convincing purchase reason for the console anymore, especially since Blu-ray players can be purchased for less than $200 these days. Given the Xbox 360’s age, it is amazing to see th...
Friday, December 12, 2008 02:18
...today as an Open Beta.
SLIDESHOW: Playstation Home (9 pictures)
PS3 owners can access Home by clicking the Home icon in the PlayStation Network column of the XMB. Sony reco...
Thursday, December 11, 2008 16:19
... apartment and personalize their living space with items like
furniture, clothing and gadgets. Gamers can communicate via VoIP, play
mini-games, attend events and explore game-related spaces. Chicag...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 13:45
...er. Recent sales figures released by NPD indicate that the PS3 lost the ground under its feet, which can be attributed mainly to the lack of compelling content and pricey hardware. The PS3 has been ...
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 00:03
...re is the lowdown of the box. Initially, the MediaPoint, which is about the size of “two movie theater can dy bags”, will be offered for free, if you agree to pre-purchase 25 movie rentals for $99. Aft...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 14:48
...s."
Over 300 "blue-chip" advertisers have run advertising through the Massive Network in North American and Europe.Read more at Microsoft.com.
...
Monday, November 24, 2008 10:06
...SHOW: Xbox Live Update: New Xbox Experience (19 pictures)
Having played with the NXE, I can personally vouch that it is an awesome, though not an improvement that was really needed. I h...
Thursday, November 20, 2008 12:02
...heir online representation throughout various parts of the Live service, such as chat and party. Users can change many details like hair, clothing and accessories, while an improved Xbox achievements ...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 09:52
... the site, sold 2.1 million units on its first day of availability (1.4 million in the U.S. alone). We can criticize Microsoft’s everything-to-everyone game console strategy as long as we want, but we...
Monday, November 10, 2008 00:16
...itially limited portion of the library to a much larger catalog with 12,000 movies and TV shows, which can be streamed through the Roku set-top box, Blu-ray players, TiVo, and the Xbox 360. The “Watc...
Monday, November 03, 2008 12:38
... has been hitting the pavement in its expansion efforts offering more movies and television shows that can be viewed instantly over the Internet free of charge (a subscription plan is still required)....
Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:04
...me entertainment most of us
will ever need. Microsoft’s deal will open up the Xbox 360 to an
all-you-can -eat video streaming fest that covers more than 10,000
movies and TV shows. What is unique ab...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 13:56
...lease, the software is driven by a
largely new team, the organization building the product is
significan tly reorganized, and the processes used to create the
offering are substantially revamped.&nb...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 16:28
...Hunt said. “Members who enjoy watching movies and TV episodes from the growing library of choices that can be instantly streamed at Netflix will be thrilled with this next generation improvement of ac...
Monday, October 27, 2008 17:32
...the company noted that it was able to ship 2.2 million consoles during the quarter, which is up significan tly from 1.8 million in the same quarter last year. “Other” entertainment product revenue inc...
Thursday, October 23, 2008 16:07
...e U.S. Both the Nintendo Wii and Microsoft Xbox 360 showed sharp
upticks, while the PS3 gained significan tly less – and has not gained
any ground on Microsoft Xbox 360 since its launch almost two ye...
Friday, October 17, 2008 10:34
Following several content deals that significan tly expanded the iTunes
movie and TV catalog, Apple said it is now offering popular television
shows from all four major networks in HD. The com
Thursday, October 16, 2008 15:04
...te their online representation throughout various parts of the service, such as chat and party. Gamers can change many details such as hair, clothing, accessories, opening the door for a new Xbox achi...
Friday, October 10, 2008 14:00
...for both the PC and console game systems. Here
are our recommendations as a guideline which games you can expect to
appear on most wishlists of gamers. Be sure to check out our slideshow
to see scr...
Friday, October 10, 2008 00:02
...osoft learned that the strategy of an external HD DVD drive did not work. Blu-ray still has not significan t traction in the market despite the fact that HD DVD is gone and player prices are approachi...
Thursday, October 09, 2008 00:00
...es, and Living Rosters for the most up-to-date player ratings and tendencies." Those enjoying the game can also register for The Other Season, an online fantasy league where "gamers get to play for re...
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 14:17
...z is gone and PS3 sales have trouble competing with the older Microsoft Xbox 360, while Nintendo still can ’t produce enough Wiis to match global demand. Sony is estimated to have lost $3 billion with ...
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 14:22
...on is “the most focused articulation yet of how AMD marries innovation with collaboration in ways that can yield benefits to the marketplace greater than the sum of its parts.” In effect, the new camp...
Thursday, September 18, 2008 00:00
..., could probably find its
way into your home quite easily. It is called the MultiSync LCD8205 and you can pick yourself up one for around $55,000 before Christmas. Chicago (IL) - NEC Display Solution...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 14:26
...remains a title that is difficult to play for newbies, Madden NFL 09 has become one of the most significan t video games that has joined the $100+ million revenue club already. Month-to-month console...
Friday, September 12, 2008 00:46
...ings at the
world's most popular online classifieds site may be getting out of
hand. A simple scan of Google News shows dozens of stories of
Craigslist-related robberies, prostitution stings ...
Thursday, September 04, 2008 16:23
...my gadgets. Here are my top 10 recommendations for the Xbox 360. 1. Simplify your online gaming: You can play your Xbox online without using Xbox Live for free. Xlink Kai allows players to join mul...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 00:47
...said the organization, Xbox Live members will be able to register to vote, voice their opinions to the can didates through an exclusive forum and participate in polls. They will also be able to downloa...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 13:33
... arts Randy “The Natural” Couture (former UFC Heavyweight champion) and Gina “Conviction” Carano (American Gladiators).
EA believes this cast mix will deliver a quality production on level with t...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 13:43
...n 3” through publisher Electronic Arts (EA). The new game is currently in development by Epic’s People Can Fly studio in Poland. The companies did not provide further details about the game....
Friday, August 15, 2008 09:56
...et at this point that Microsoft offered an external HD DVD player for the Xbox 360 and played a significan t role in the downfall of HD DVD as there was no internal HD DVD option. Valve’s hugel...
Thursday, August 14, 2008 00:15
During the past half-decade of iPod frenzy, we learned that you can put an iPod dock into almost anything and we got used to the letter "i" as a prefix on anything even remotely connected to Apple ha
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 14:19
...e it owns the place. Made
by students at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the robot
can speed up to 12 km/hour and can ’t be knocked over. Nearby, MIT
students were demoing “N...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 18:49
...en competing with a device of their own. Apple failed (twice), Palm and Nokia all tried it and it just can 't be done," Gartenberg wrote. ...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 12:20
...elected, movies are promised will begin playing in as little as 30 seconds. An included remote control can be used to browse and make selections on the TV screen and also have the ability to read syno...
Thursday, July 31, 2008 11:08
...changes. Gamefest just made a lot of sense for us to announce them. We wanted to tell people what they can expect to come next year, so that the developers can work on our platform and make it better....
Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:10
...e forgotten this. Perhaps Apple hasn’t because it doesn’t have corporate IT guys to worry about. Apple can make cool products, and define a market. Microsoft used to be able to do that, even if it was...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 16:50
...fference between APIs such as DirectX, OpenGL, OpenGL and direct access to hardware: "There are significan t advantages in doing it yourself, avoiding all the graphics API calling and overhead. With a ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 13:46
...irst time, U.S. PS3 sales exceeded Xbox 360 by a far margin – 405,500 units vs. 219.800 units. If Sony can keep this volume, it not only sits right in the middle between the Xbox 360 and the Wii, whic...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 12:00
...er-month basis. So, we are taking these numbers with a grain of salt, but we still can ’t help but feel that the Vista picture isn’t quite as rosy as Microsoft is painting it. Howev...
Friday, July 18, 2008 19:07
Big announcements at E3 can not hide that Microsoft had a rough June
with its game console: Nintendo’s Wii surpassed the Xbox 360 as the
most sold current game console in the U.S. every other
Thursday, July 17, 2008 21:00
...xcept for my Netflix subscription. Utilizing freeware, and Windows Vista Home Premium or Ultimate you can be streaming Netflix in less than 20 minutes with no fees. This was announced over a mo...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 14:29
...g and entertainment division already does), Sony’s latest price cuts raises further doubts, if the PS3 can ever become a profitable business. As part of a recently filed financial report, the company ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:00
...e opposite. Namely, the Wii and DS are annihilating the competition. Iwata believes the DS can hit 100 million unit sales which is an insane number for any console and handheld and he clai...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 14:28
...ly undersupplying the launch market. Let’s have a closer look. Being a financial analyst can be a tough job, especially if you had to cover the iPhone 3G launch. In terms of sales estima...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 11:53
...p; We have our doubts about Microsoft’s Xbox 360 strategy, which, in our
opinion, lacks focus. But we can not deny that the company has just made
a brilliant move. Top-level Xbox Live subscribers, wh...
Monday, July 14, 2008 15:25
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Electric Motorcycle inventor crashes at NextFest 