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Odroid get Android 2.1, early March release

13. March 2010

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Manufactured by Hardkernel, Odroid is described by the company as “Developer-focused portable game device.” Hardware specs for the device include Samsung Cortex-A8 processor clocked at 833MHz, 512 MB of DDR2 RAM, 3.5-inch capacitive display, 720p HD video via HDMI, WiFi, Bluetooth, and an accelerometer. Interestingly, this gaming handheld is powered by Android. Expected for a [...]

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JBL Creature speakers are back

2. December 2009

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Harman International announces the availability of the JBL Creature III, an updated version of the popular three-piece speaker system that was originally introduced in 2002.  The JBL Creature III’s new and improved design brings a more efficient, fresh feel while staying accurate to its sci-fi line. The subwoofer is now more compact, making it an [...]

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Netflix streaming coming to PS3

26. October 2009

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Last week, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings mentioned that an already popular device will be getting Netflix streaming soon. Today, we know that device is the PS3. The service will debut on the PS3 sometime next month and will be free of charge. Unlike the Xbox 360 though, the application must be installed with a disc, [...]

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Black Wii Remote and Nunchuk land on November 16th

16. October 2009

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Available just in time for the holidays, Nintendo teases with black peripherals for the Wii, with a black Wii nowhere in sight. On November 16th, Nintendo will release a black Wii Remote that comes bundled with a MotionPlus add-on. The price for the Wii Remote will be $50. A black Nunchuck will also be released [...]

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Nintendo Wii price dropped to $199

23. September 2009

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It was shown in this Toys R Us ad and also in this Best Buy ad, however there is solid proof that the Nintendo Wii price will be $199 starting Sunday September 27th. Since it’s launch, the Nintendo Wii has been selling for $249 and is the best selling console when compared to the PS3 [...]

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$199 Wii shows up again in Best Buy ad

19. September 2009

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Earlier this week, we saw the price drop in a Toys R Us ad, now the new price is being shown again by Best Buy. Real or fake? You’ll have to decide on that until a confirmation is made about the new $199 price of the Nintendo Wii.

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Wii getting a $50 price cut?

15. September 2009

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With recent price cuts from both Sony and Microsoft, is Nintendo feeling the pressure for a price cut of it’s own? At least this ad seems to say so. In this Toys R Us ad, the Nintendo Wii seems to be sporting a new price tag of $199.99. With sales of the console dropping significantly [...]

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Zune HD to include 3D gaming capabilities

14. September 2009

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With most products, promo videos begin to come out near launch dates. This video comes from Buy TV, which features the Zune HD. The interesting part of the video is around the 30 second mark, showing 3D gaming on the Zune HD. Microsoft is still being quiet about apps and games on the Zune HD, [...]

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Sony officially announces PS3 Slim, price cuts

18. August 2009

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It’s been rumored for quite a while now and Sony has finally come out with the details. At Gamescom in Germany, Sony announced the 120GB PS3 Slim will hit stores in September for a price of $299. The new PS3 Slim will be 36% lighter, 32% smaller, and use 34% less power than the standard [...]

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Canal+ comes to French Xbox 360s

1. July 2009

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With the Xbox 360, Microsoft wants to dominate your home entertainment and be the center of your living room. Aside from their library of movies and T.V. shows, they added support for Netflix in the U.S. and Sky TV in the UK. Expanding their media reach, they have now added Canal+ in France. With this [...]

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