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Turtle Beach announces their XP400 wireless gaming headset
Turtle Beach XP400 Turtle Beach announced some of the new XBOX 360 and PS3 gaming headsets at CES this week, one of them, the XP400. It’s Turtle Beach’s flagship gaming headset, featuring adjustable Dolby 5.1 virtual surround sound, a non-AD2P dual-pairing Bluetooth radio for picking up phone calls during gaming sessions, a 15 hour rechargeable battery and dual-band 2.4/5GHZ [...]
Sony developing S1 Android Honeycomb tablet with PlayStation Suite (video)
Sony is putting a PlayStation Suite of apps on their new S1 Android Honeycomb tablet A blog posted a hands-on video showing off several features of Sony’s S1 Android Honeycomb tablet. The S1 was announced in April, alongside the foldable S2, and is set for a fall release. The S1 will be the first tablet to run Sony’s PlayStation Suite software, an application that provides access [...]
Playstation 4 to hit next year
Sony is launching Playstation 4 in 2012, according to reports Sony and partners will start manufacturing the Playstation 4 toward the end of this year, with a launch scheduled for 2012. Details surrounding Sony’s PlayStation 4 are very limited for the time being, but reports state that the new console will feature integrated movement-based controls similar to the Microsoft Kinect controller. Foxconn [...]
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Microsoft to introduce new Xbox next summer
Microsoft intends to unveil its next-generation Xbox console at E3 2012 next summer. Sources indicate that the new hardware has been in development since 2006. Microsoft has sold nearly 54.4 million Xbox 360 units since the console’s introduction in November 2005. The video game system is currently the ninth most popular gaming console of all time behind Nintendo’s original NES and just ahead [...]
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Xbox 360 to get 3D soon
The R & D team at the Israeli compound of Microsoft may have revealed an upcoming Xbox 360 feature that points to 3D-capability. Late last month, Microsoft’s R&D team posted a link from its official Twitter account pointing to a Hebrew-language Gadgety.co.il post about this interesting rumor. The rumor suggests that Microsoft is currently working on a software update for the Xbox 360 that [...]
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Nintendo Wii U review (video)
Nintendo’s next-generation Wii console is here, … the Wii U! Nintendo just announced the new Wii U at its keynote presentation from the annual E3 conference. The Wii U controller features a 6.2-inch touchscreen centered between a d-pad and an analog stick on the left side and a second analog stick and buttons on the right side. The controller also features a microphone, stereo speakers, a camera, [...]
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Microsoft leaks info about Halo 4 and new XBOX Live
Microsoft’s own Xbox Live homepage leaked some skinny that should be formally announced at their annual E3 press conference in LA. The pulled page says that Microsoft will introduce Voice Search within a newly redesigned Xbox Live user interface and preview the ever-popular Halo francise’s new release, Halo 4. The website also mentioned a possible Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition and [...]
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PlayStation Vita preview (video)
Sony has unveiled its next-generation handheld gaming console, known as the PlayStation Vita. In terms of pricing, the PS Vita will start at $249 for a Wi-Fi model, and a 3G-enabled version will be available as well for $299. A firm release date is sketchy, but we do know that this sucker has major ground-breaking new featues like dual analog sticks, OLED screen, microphone, WiFi, 3G, GPS, SIXAXIS [...]
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EVO 2 Gaming Console review (video)
The recently announced EVO 2 gaming console called by Envizions is actually the company’s second attempt to conquer the gaming console market, though many readers probably haven’t heard of Linux-based EVO 2′s predecessor. EVO Smart Console was released in late 2008 and was a bold attempt to take the fight against players like Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo. It was packed with Fedora [...]
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Wii 2 caught on spy cam
Posted by David on May 19, 2011 · 0 Comment
Nintendo’s Project Café, otherwise known as the Wii 2, has been caught on video thanks to a sneaky developer at a Nintendo developer meeting. Aside from slides that showcase the “Screen Stream“ controllers, you can see the Wii 2 console projected in the background as well. There appears to be a docking accessory, most likely for controller recharging, shown on the screen towards the [...]
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GOOGLE ANNOUNCES EVERYTHING!- Honeycomb 3.1, Ice Cream Sandwich, Movies, Music, Android Open Accessory & Android @Home
Posted by David on May 10, 2011 · 0 Comment
Where do I start….Google had it’s I/O developer’s conference event today in San Francisco, and it was a gadget news doozy. They announced so much that it’ll make your head spin. First off, the Cupertino company announced its first major update to the Honeycomb OS, Honeycomb 3.1. Key features include resizable home screen widgets, added support for new input devices like [...]
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Razer Hydra Controller PC Motion Sensing Controller (video)
Posted by David on April 24, 2011 · 0 Comment
Razer, maker of high-tech gaming accessories and peripherals, has just announced its newest gaming controller, the Hydra, which is a subtle twist to the new age of gaming controllers. The Razer Hydra is effectively two Nintendo Wii Nunchuks, utilizing magnetic motion sensing. THe Hydra promises ultra precise tracking down to 1mm and 1 degree movements, which is a lot more sophisticated than [...]
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Is Nintendo Wii 2 in our near future?
Posted by David on April 24, 2011 · 0 Comment
It’s been some time since any more rumors have been generated regarding Nintendo’s next generation Wii, the Wii 2. It’s supposedly code named Project Café and includes a new fangled controller that sports a 6.2-inch touchscreen, two analog sticks, camera and 8 buttons. However, this might not be the primary controller and may serve as some sort of secondary operator. The rumor also [...]
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Xbox 360 Kinect now works with Netflix (video)
Posted by David on April 15, 2011 · 0 Comment
Today, Microsoft issued an update to the Xbox 360 that makes the Kinect compatible with Netflix streaming. Gamers will be able to use hand gestures to shuffle through their queue. Addionally, you can use voice commands to activate playback controls, such as pause, play and fast forward. Netflix has 20 million subscribers in the US and Canada. Xbox Live boasts 30 million members. This equates [...]
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Solar Backpacks announced by Ralph Lauren
Posted by David on April 11, 2011 · 0 Comment
So, Polo has come out with backpacks that contain solar panels to charge your electronic gear. Really? Certainly not the first name in high-tech or “Green” for that matter, the fashion giant is making a stab at an innovative product line that could prove to be fairly popular amongst co-eds and the like. These useful solar-powered backpacks will power your gadgets while on the move. The Ralph [...]
Sony Xperia Play outs official specs and upcoming titles, all coming Spring at Verizon
Posted by David on February 16, 2011 · 0 Comment
Sony just announced some official specs for their already famous Xperia Play Playstation Phone. It looks like the handset will be available this Spring from Verizon Wireless for a yet to be announced price. Driven by a 1 GHz Scorpion ARMv7 and backed by a built-in Andreno 205 GPU, The Xperia Play should make for some solid game play. It measures 119 x 62 x 16 mm and weighs 175 grams. The [...]
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Kinect and Windows Phone 7 working together! (video)
Posted by David on February 15, 2011 · 0 Comment
On Monday, Microsoft announced a Windows Phone 7 feature that “connects” Kinect with Microsoft’s operating system, Windows Phone 7. Their demonstration shows a hypothetical threesome marriage between Windows Phone 7, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and the Kinect motion-based controller. The results are awesome . Watch the video below and let us know what this feature would mean to [...]
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CircBoard for Xbox and PS3 Console Typing (Concept) (video)
Posted by David on February 9, 2011 · 0 Comment
The CircBoard remains in the concept stages, but it is a killer solution for gaming console typing. The CircBoard divides the alphabet up into bubbles that mimics the controllers button layout. The left analog stick serves as a selector, and the right stick or buttons acts as the input method for those letters. Hold the left trigger and you can activate caps, and if you want to enter a backspace [...]
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Sony Ericsson will bring Xperia Play on February 13th
Posted by David on February 8, 2011 · 0 Comment
Sony Ericsson will officially unveil the Xperia Play February 13th, as previewed in a commercial that premiered during Super Bowl XLV. The Xperia Play will be the first Android smartphone to feature Sony’s PlayStation Suite, a gaming platform for cell phones that will eventually bring an extensive developer-friendly gaming environment to several smartphone operating systems. For now, it’ll let [...]
Sony NGP Handheld
Posted by David on January 31, 2011 · 0 Comment
Sony NGP Handheld —The new Sony NGP has multiple touchpads, four times the resolution and dual analog sticks, a quad-core Cortex-A9 processor and, on top of that, a quad-core Imagination Technologies PowerVR SGX543MP4+ GPU. It’s nicknamed the PSP3, and won’t be available until the holiday season, but the NGP has already been dubbed the super-phone of this year, and we are biting [...]
L.A. Noire coming May 17th
Posted by David on January 26, 2011 · 0 Comment
L.A. Noire coming May 17th —Rockstar has announced the official launch date of their ground-breaking and anticipated L.A. Noire Xbox 360 game, which is now set to hit store shelves on May 17th. And along with that info they released the second full trailer. L.A. Noire will hit shelves May 17th A few days ago, Amazon and a few other retailers launched the game’s product page and attached [...]
Nintendo 3DS Launches March 27th for $250
Posted by David on January 20, 2011 · 0 Comment
Nintendo 3DS Launches March 27th for $250 —Nintendo has announced that the 3Ds, the 3D version of their handheld video game system, will go on sale in the US March 27th and cost $250. That’s a hefty price tag for a portable system, especially when you consider the price of a home console, which now costs equally as much but lacks the built-in 3D screen and the portable form factor. Nintendo [...]
Sony PSP 2 to be announced January 27th in Japan
Posted by David on January 12, 2011 · 0 Comment
Sony PSP 2 to be announced January 27th in Japan —According to “trade sources” being cited by blog MCV, Sony will announce the update to its PSP gaming system — the PSP 2 — on January 27th in Tokyo, Japan. The report claims that, “Publishers were informed late last year of the plans, with some of Sony’s biggest parties already at work on titles for the high-specced [sic] device.” [...]
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Xtendplay Controller for PS3 & Xbox
Posted by David on December 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
Xtendplay Controller for PS3 & Xbox —If you have a need for extended gaming, the Xtendplay controller add-on for the PS3 or Xbox 360 is definitely the ticket. It’s essentially a giant piece of foam (Xtendplay calls it soft-touch fleXlite foam) that makes your controller into a large controller. Xtendplay lets your hands and fingers rest in a more natural, relaxed position during game [...]
PlayStation app coming to iPhone & Android
Posted by David on December 17, 2010 · 0 Comment
PlayStation app coming to iPhone & Android –While the PlayStation Phone is still in the works as we’ve been reporting, in the meantime, Sony has announced the upcoming release of its first official PlayStation app for the iOS and Android platforms. Discover all the latest games, news and hardware for your PlayStation 3, PSP and PlayStation 2 Features of the PlayStation app include: [...]
Tron SkateCycle by Brooklyn Workshop
Posted by David on December 16, 2010 · 0 Comment
Tron SkateCycle by Brooklyn Workshop –The new Tron Skatecycle, by Brooklyn Workshop, is the companies latest iteration of their flagship product, the SkateCycle. With a new look, and a nice endorsement for the new Tron Movie, you can watch the video as it cruises the streets of New York. Part Skateboard and part bike, the latest iteration sports Tron-like features Part skateboard and part [...]
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Kitara Touchscreen Guitar
Posted by David on December 16, 2010 · 0 Comment
Kitara Touchscreen Guitar —The Misa touchscreen guitar, now dubbed the Kitara, is available for pre-order in its basic version for $849, or the special edition for $2,899. Features include a multifunction touchscreen, MIDI controls and an on-board polyphonic synthesizer with effects. Formally called the Misa, the new Kitara Touchscreen Guitar will run $849 for its basic version Here’s [...]
Google Nexus S now available from Best Buy
Google Nexus S now available from Best Buy –The latest and greatest Android smartphone, the Google Nexus S, is here and available at Best Buy. The Nexus S is the first Android-powered device to ship with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), which means it’s also the first Android phone with NFC onboard. The first Android-powered device to ship with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), which means it’s also [...]
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Oxygen O Series iPhone Dock Car Receiver
Oxygen O Series iPhone Dock Car Receiver –Oxygen Audio offers a car iPhone device that will be shown off at CES 2011 called the O Series. Instead of a built-in faceplate there is a slot/dock where you insert your iPhone and it becomes the sole form of control for the car’s stereo. iphone installs in the car via a dock and controls all of your cars multi-media You can receive handsfree calls, [...]
Tizi TV Mobile Hotspot for iPad and iPhone
Tizi TV Mobile Hotspot for iPad and iPhone –Equinux is offering a device that streams terrestrial TV (DVB-T/DTT) to your iPad (or iPhone) called Tizi. A small, pocket sized black box with an antenna grabs and decodes the TV signal, and then sends the information over your WiFi network to the iPad running the accompanying iPad/iPhone app. Tizi has a 3.5 hour battery life and weighs just [...]
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