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- Zeebo - the fourth game console?
- Zeebo - the fourth game console?This Would Flop Miserably In The USANot so much because of the console itself, but with ISPs imposing bandwidth throttling hard core gamers would suffer at the hands of the almighty data cap.Couldn't possibly use more bandwidth than XBLAThe bandwidth used by the Zeebo can't...
- Tags: Games, Game players, XBLA, Zeebo, game, bandwidth, console, game console
- Discussion threads 2009-04-15
- Computer or Game Console?
- Pew Internet Project surveyed US adults regarding their sage of PCs vs consoles to play games. % of adults % of gamers Age Computer Game console Computer Game console Total adult population 38% 28% 73% 53% 18-29 55 61 68...
- Tags: Console, Game Console, Computer, Games, Personal Technology, NB
- Blog posts 2009-03-22
- PlayOn 2.59.3343 (Windows)
- PlayOn is a DLNA/UPnP media server and browser that navigates content from online providers, and presents them to DLNA networked media devices. In plain English, this means you can use your game console or networked television to access content from providers like YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, CBS, ESPN, and CNN. The...
- Tags: Device, Home Network, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Game Console, MediaMall Technologies, PlayOn, Games, Game Players, Web Browsers, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-03-07
- Photos: Stream video to your game console
- Streaming video to your Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 is easier than ever. Browse our slide show and choose which program is best for you and your individual setup. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Console, Video, Photograph, Game Console, Game Players, Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Games, Web Technology, Digital Video, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Internet, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-02-06
- Share of Game Console Buzz in 2008
- Share of Game Console Buzz in 2008Huh? WTF?We are now measuring share of market "Buzz"?Are you freakin kiddin me?Too bad that doesn't actually equate to moola or anything important or substantial."Nielsen Online, a service of the Nielsen Company, reported today that Microsoft's Xbox 360 garnered the largest share of online...
- Tags: Game players, Games, game console, game, Microsoft Xbox
- Discussion threads 2009-01-12
- Share of Game Console Buzz in 2008
- Game Console Percent of Buzz Xbox 41.6 Wii 29.8 PlayStation 28.6 Source: Nielsen by NB
- Tags: Console, Game Console, Games, Game Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, NB
- Blog posts 2009-01-12
- From Chapter Three: The Windows Culture
- From Chapter Three: The Windows CultureYour definition of a video game console ...... must be any device on which games can be played. Cell phiones are thus the most popular consoles.For the term to mean anything, this defintion from Microsoft search is better:Definition of: video game console A specialized...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Microsoft Windows, console, game, game console, video game
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Free the XBOX 360!!!
- It's good that Microsoft has begun to allow home users to create XBOX 360 games that they can sell through XBOX Live. Microsoft, however, could do so much more with their TV-attached creation if only they were willing to let third parties take it beyond traditional TV-oriented services. by...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., TV, Microsoft Xbox, Game Console, Games, Game Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Game Console 2.5.0.2100 (Windows)
- Award-Winning Games Delivered to Your Desktop. Game Manager - Download Multiple Games at a Time! Windows Vista Technology Parental Control Settings Quick, Simple, & Easy to Use Great for Laptops Perfect for ALL Ages
- Tags: WildTangent, Game Console, Games, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-18
- Netflix through your XBOX?
- I wish I could say I had inside knowledge about the veracity of this rumor, but sad to say, I do not. However, I desperately hope that this rumor is true, as it simply makes sense for Microsoft to do something like this. According to this article...
- Tags: Game, NetFlix Inc., Console, Microsoft Xbox Live, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Game Console, Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Tech indicators that could point to a coming recession
- Tech indicators that could point to a coming recessionRE: Tech indicators that could point to a coming recessionYou should think about changing the title of this article to "Consumer Tech indicators....." it is naive to think that the tech world revolves around consumer and seasonal demands. I work with business...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Sales strategy, game console
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Ten threat predictions for 2008
- It is that time of year again. Time to publish my predictions for 2008. ThreatChaos Predictions for 2008 1. Facebook widgets will be used to distribute malware. Facebook, the hugely popular social networking site with millions of users has recently...
- Tags: Game, Google Inc., Facebook, Console, Network, Stock, Google OpenSocial, Game Console, Storm Trojan, Game Console Industry, Games, Social Networking, Game Players, Networking, Security, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- 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
- The battle for the living room platform
- Nintendo announced yesterday WiiWare, a program which will enable developers to create games that can be downloaded to the Wii console. Such games can be sold through the Wii Shop Channel, creating revenue opportunities for smaller-scale developers who wouldn't have the resources to create more labor intensive productions of a...
- Tags: Digital Media, DRM, Media Center, Microsoft, Nintendo, PS3, Sony, Television, Wii, XBOX, XBOX 360
- Blog posts 2007-06-28
- XBOX 360 and HD-DVD
- In a recent discussion, a friend wondered why Microsoft had opted not to include an HD-DVD drive in the recent update to the XBOX 360 console (the XBOX 360 Elite). The logic would seem obvious. In the US, 94% of Blu-Ray players sold are included as part of the PS3...
- Tags: PlayStation, HD DVD, HD, XBOX 360, XBOX, Wii, Sony, PS3, Nintendo, Microsoft, General, Games
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- 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
- Game consoles are evil
- Richard Stallman is the godfather of the Free Software Movement. He is also maddeningly hard core in his beliefs, to the point where I wonder if he would allow doctors to work on him if the machines they were using run anything but open source software. The following is an...
- Tags: XBOX 360, XBOX, PS3, Games, Wii, Sony, PlayStation, Nintendo, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- Blu-Ray's boat anchor
- As noted in a previous blog, video discs in the Blu-Ray format have been experiencing a sales surge likely driven by the release of the PS3 with its included Blu-Ray player. That doesnt speak to strong sales of the PS3, however, so much as paltry sales of dedicated players for...
- Tags: Blu-ray, Game players, Games, DVD, Consumer electronics, Sony PlayStation 3, Blu-ray disc, console, Microsoft Xbox, HD Disc, Sony Corp., game console, sales, disc, game
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
- Photos: Hasbro's outpost at the '07 Toy Fair
- Sure, there are MP3 devices and game consoles, but what really matters for the toymaker are the Star Wars and Spider-Man tie-ins.
- Tags: Hasbro Inc., console, game, game console, MP3, Star Wars
- Image galleries 2007-02-12
- From Shape Creation to Manufacturing Geometry, SurfaceInk Found NX to Be "The Perfect Product Lifecycle Solution" for Every Stage in the Development of a Video Game Accessory
- SurfaceInk Corp., founded in 1999, is a mechanical engineering and design consulting firm. SurfaceInk wanted to develop ergonomic grip accessory for Zodiac game consoles. The challenge was to have prototype ready for trade show just two months away. The company performed entire digital development process within NX and imported game...
- Tags: Geometry, Product Lifecycle, Siemens AG, Accessory, Video Game, Video, Manufacturing, Game Console, Games, Game Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Case studies 2007-01-01
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