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- iPhone as powerful as the Dreamcast, more powerful than the DS ... but is t
- iPhone as powerful as the Dreamcast, more powerful than the DS ... but is tawesomemy buddy showed me monkey ball and i was blown away. i saw a few other games and i think it could compete on some level with other portables if they get the buttons thing and...
- Tags: Games, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, game, Apple iPhone, Dreamcast
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- iPhone as powerful as the Dreamcast, more powerful than the DS ... but is the interface the weak link?
- According to SEGA, the iPhone is as powerful as the Dreamcast console and more powerful than the DS. But it's not just about the horsepower, what about the interface? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Dreamcast, Games, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
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- Microsoft slashes Xbox 360 prices
- Microsoft slashes Xbox 360 pricesIt's about time this other shoe droppedIt's been anticipated for ages, in consideration of just how LONG the 360 has already been on the market. Even at these price points MSFT should continue to make profit on the hardware; you would think that after three years...
- Tags: Game players, Blu-ray, Games, wii, Xbox360, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., hardware, Blu-ray disc, game
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- News to know: Google, Microsoft; AMD; Cybercrime arrest
- Notable headlines: Earnings wrap: Larry Dignan: Can Dirk Meyer save AMD? News.com: AMD's Ruiz steps off the roller coaster Google earnings fall short; says it can thrive in down economy. Techmeme Sam Diaz: IBM: Big Blue beats expectations Microsoft: $60 billion...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., IBM Corp., Keyboards, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Asset Management, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Simple DirectMedia Layer (zip)
- Simple DirectMedia Layer was designed to be a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer. It is used by MPEG playback software, emulators, and many popular games, including the award winning Linux port of "Civilization:...
- Tags: Multimedia, SDL, Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS, Linux, Programming Languages, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, C#, C/C++, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-01-24
- Activision CEO sees $199 game consoles
- Activision CEO sees $199 game consolesActivision CEO sees $199 game consolesHe makes a very good point. As much as I'd like to get an Xbox 360 I'm going to stick with my original Xbox until the price comes down. I'm still undecided on a Wii.A low price point...
- Tags: Games, Game players, console, game, game console, Nintendo Wii, Activision Inc., Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- (Photos: 10 tech disappointments...with cool names)
- (Photos: 10 tech disappointments...with cool names)Thanks for the great laughs.I loved the comment on the Wii. Whirlwind success despite a stupid name.Audrey? You're stretching...Audrey was failure with a very un-cool name. "Jenna" would have been way cooler.But I loved my NewtonIt did things that my Smartphone still can't...
- Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Tablets, Notebooks, Games, photograph, ultramobile PC, Segway, Nintendo Wii, console, tablet PC, tablet, game
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- Rayman 2: The Great Escape (MP): Prima Official eGuide (exe)
- Coverage of the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and Dreamcast versions. Strategies to defeat every end-level boss. Detailed walkthroughs for each level. Bonus levels exposed. All four mask locations revealed. Strategies for maneuvering Rayman. A complete character list. Note: The Download Now link will download a small installer file to your desktop....
- Tags: Game Players, Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- Software downloads 2007-07-17
- Game consoles are evil
- Game consoles are evilAnd did that cell phone have Linux embedded? ntntStallman also says"Live cheaply," he said, offering some free advice. "Don't buy a house, a car or have children. The problem is they're expensive and you have to spend all your time making money to pay for them."GenericMan -...
- Tags: Games, OPEN SOURCE, Game players, game console, console, Stallman, Linux, game, Nintendo Wii
- Discussion threads 2007-04-06
- Gaming sales numbers for November
- Gaming sales numbers for NovemberUnfortunate titleWhen I first saw it, I mistakenly assumed that you were talking about vendors manipulating their sales figures to make themselves look better (and no, I don't think that any of the vendors you discuss is above doing such a thing).Instead, we're treated to an...
- Tags: Games, Sales strategy, entertainment, Nintendo Wii, game, PS 3, sales
- Discussion threads 2006-12-13
- Xbox 360 vs. PS3 - Which has the best graphics?
- Xbox 360 vs. PS3 - Which has the best graphics?The DebateNo study which compares still images or screenshots between systems should be taken seriously. Graphics, these days, rely heavily on the action and the motion, which requires video-comparisons. Unless the games are mostly still-image games (like, perhaps, Lemmings),...
- Tags: Game players, Games, HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation 3, game, Microsoft Xbox 360, graphics
- Discussion threads 2006-12-07
- Has Sony failed to deliver on the PS3 promise?
- Has Sony failed to deliver on the PS3 promise?Wait a sec!Didn't Sony create that little bogus table that shows how much "cheaper" a PS3 is compared to an Xbox 360? I don't remember them listing the const of buying the required HD cable for the PS3. So, as listed...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Xbox360, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, game
- Discussion threads 2006-11-21
- Let the console wars begin
- Let the console wars beginIt's all about the games.My grandson typical gamer in his early teens doens't give a hoot about the platform at all, it's about the games.While he loves the first person shooter games he will still pop in an old favorite Tetris simply because it's a great...
- Tags: Games, Game players, game, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., PS 3, graphics, console
- Discussion threads 2006-11-20
- Next-gen console war off and running
- Next-gen console war off and runningHey Don... You should check out the Wii - it can play every game made for any Nintendo Unit EVER ... I will confes that your media is not usable for old SNES etc. - these have to be downloaded onto the Wii ...LudoIm...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Nintendo Wii, console, Sony PlayStation 3, game
- Discussion threads 2006-11-19
- Is Sony eating hundreds of dollars on each PS3?
- Is Sony eating hundreds of dollars on each PS3?where is the source codeI can't find the link to the GPLed source code that runs on PS3.Can anybody help me?Yes, does at the start of each new and different consoleto entrench itself in the bedrooms and livingrooms of gamers and multimedia...
- Tags: Processors, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Cell
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- For Sony, the PS3 is about more than gaming
- For Sony, the PS3 is about more than gamingWell I did see on the news this morning film of peoplecamped out to get one and the lines were impressive. Also perhaps being released at this time will give the P3 an advantage over the XBox 360 for this Holiday...
- Tags: Game players, Games, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Corp., game, console
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- Hack the Playstation 2
- With over 60 million consoles sold worldwide as of 2003, Sony's Playstation 2 (PS2) has the largest user base of the current generation of gaming consoles. Surprisingly, however, the fewest hardware hacks and homebrew software projects can be found on the PS2, compared to Microsoft's Xbox or Sega's now defunct...
- Tags: Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, Hardware, Chapter Coverage, Game Players, Games, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Book chapters 2006-11-15
- Ubuntu update is 'Edgy' on boot speed
- Ubuntu update is 'Edgy' on boot speedCorrection...I'm sure it's just a typo, but the version of Gnome included with Ubuntu Edgy is 2.16 not 2.6.Don't work for me!I attempted actually wasted several hours installing this latest and supposedly greatest to several different perfectly working Pent 4 PCs with nothing but...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Monitors & displays, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Edgy, Ubuntu update-i, boot speed, Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-10-25
- Hands on the Wii
- Hands on the Wiifun-tasticI think I might have to get one because I don't play too many games any more, but if I have a few people over it might be fun to do a few party games, which Nintendo is great at mastering.DIfferent marketNintendo has always tried to seperate...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Xbox360, Nintendo Wii, game, multiplayer game, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-16
- Sony's 20GB PS3 to feature HDMI port
- Sony's 20GB PS3 to feature HDMI portPretty niceI don't know if I am going to buy one, but I'd pick the PS3 over the xbox 360.http://opendomain.blogspot.com/For the moneysomebody else posted that the PS3 was the better value. Someone noted that to add on similar features to Xbox 360 you'd...
- Tags: HD DVD, Game players, Games, Wi-Fi, playstation, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Corp., HDMI
- Discussion threads 2006-09-22
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