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- Poor gamecube sales zap Nintendo
- Poor GameCube sales zap NintendoReasons are obviousKids don't fancy Mario anymore nowadays, and prefer violence, which is bad.Nintendo kept insisting on milking the cow with games that consist of 1001 different combinations of "Mario" in the title, and counted on blind consumer loyalty to keep on selling the same thing...
- Tags: Games, Game players, gamecube, sales, Mario, game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Mario Game, Nintendo GameCube
- Discussion threads 2005-11-24
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- My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)
- Christopher Dawson's admission that his 15 year old hates Linux has drawn quite a blogswarm. My kid hates Linux too. He's 16, loves games, and finally stopped whining for a GameCube when he learned his Windows DVDs could also be played online. Now you...
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- Enjoying some Wii time
- Enjoying some Wii timeHow IronicI haven't had much time to game either, but I've also been playing Resident Evil 4! I have it for the GameCube, and am now renting it for the Wii; after beating the Wii version, I can definitely say that I prefer it over the...
- Tags: Games, Game players, galaxy, Nintendo Wii, Wii time, game
- Discussion threads 2007-12-23
- 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
- CDX (exe)
- CDX lets you create and print CD, DVD Slim, DVD, Playstation 1 and 2, UMD Video, PSP, Xbox, Xbox 360, Mini CD / DVD-R, Nintendo DS and GameCube covers. In just a few easy steps and you can print beautiful CD, DVD, and video game covers or convert and back...
- Tags: CD, Video Game, Video, Games, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Corporate Communications, Game Players, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-10-18
- Not a 'Halo' fan? Other games beckon
- Not a 'Halo' fan? Other games beckonUnreal Tournament 3Forgot the real contender, which by the way Halo looks remarkably like, not that MS would steal someone else's intellectual property or anything, but it is very similar.Anyway, if you want something much better than Halo, if you want the real deal,...
- Tags: Games, Halo, game
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
- Photos: Cracking open the Wii
- A step-by-step summary of TechRepublic's project to take apart the Wii. Caution: This will seriously void your warranty.After a week of trying, I finally got my hands on a Nintendo Wii. After taking it for a test drive, I began the painstaking and somewhat frustrating disassembly process. I started by...
- Tags: Game players, optical drive, photograph, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo GameCube, GameCube controller, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo GameBoy, screw, memory card, antennae, heatsink, USB port, plate, GPU, cable, console, CPU, manufacturing, board, chip, hardware
- Image galleries 2007-08-27
- Easy CD & DVD Cover Creator (exe)
- Easy CD & DVD Cover Creator is CD labelling software you can use to design and print your CD, DVD, and Console covers and disc labels quickly and easily. Includes templates for cd inserts, slimline cd inserts, dvd case inserts (which can be used for Console games such as the...
- Tags: CD, Easy CD & DVD Cover Creator, Consumer Electronics, DVD, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2007-03-16
- The problem with punditry re: Google Apps vs. Office
- The problem with punditry re: Google Apps vs. OfficeGoogle Apps is not FirefoxI agree. Firefox works because it's better than IE6 or IE7. Google Apps isn't better, overall than Office. I use Google Apps and enjoy it. It's collaboration features are the main reason I prefer it...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2000, GApps, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-24
- Sony: Overpromise and underdeliver
- Sony: Overpromise and underdeliverAre you retarded?First off, you are posting for a popular site like ZDNet and you can't even spell "your". Secondly Sony are letting people in Europe know NOT to get rid of their PS2's so that they can continue to play their old games. Everyone...
- Tags: Game players, Games, caveat, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, top-of-the-line technology, hardware, game
- Discussion threads 2007-02-23
- Nintendo WaveBird (platinum)
- The GameCube's replacement, the Nintendo Wii, can do everything the GameCube could and more. It can handle both GameCube and Wii game discs, plus a selection of classic NES, Super NES, Sega Genesis, Turbografix 16, and Nintendo 64 titles on its pay-per-download Virtual Console. But while the GameCube console itself...
- Tags: Game players, Games, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo WaveBird, game, Nintendo Wii, Virtual Console, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2007-02-09
- Mad Catz gamecube MicroCon Wireless Controller
- The Nintendo GameCube is now essentially defunct, replaced by the Nintendo Wii. The Wii can handle both GameCube and Wii game discs, plus a selection of classic NES, Super NES, Sega Genesis, Turbografix 16, and Nintendo 64 titles on its pay-per-download Virtual Console. But there's a catch: GameCube games and...
- Tags: Game players, Games, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo WaveBird, game, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., GameCube controller, Virtual Console
- Product reviews 2007-02-09
- Wii News Channel Launches: Video & Images
- Wii News Channel Launches: Video & ImagesWowmy desire to buy a Wii just increased a lot. (it was high already, the only thing I'm reluctant about is the price of the games).In recent times, I bought a second hand Nintendo 64 and then a second hand Gamecube. The games are...
- Tags: Games, Game players, TV & Home Theater, Nintendo Wii, game, TV, video
- Discussion threads 2007-01-27
- 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
- Nintendo Wii Classic Controller
- Next to its weird, motion-sensing controller, the biggest draw of the Nintendo Wii is its Virtual Console. This onboard emulation system lets nostalgic geeks download and play their favorite games of years past, including titles from Nintendo's previous game consoles--the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), the Super NES, and the Nintendo...
- Tags: Game players, Games, CLASSIC CONTROLLER, game, Wiimote, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii, Virtual Console, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2006-12-07
- Nintendo says 600,000 Wiis sold in eight days
- Nintendo says 600,000 Wiis sold in eight daysNot going to happen"Sony has not revealed how many PlayStation 3 consoles it has sold in North America so far, but has said it aims to have shipped 1 million units by the end of the year." Good Luck Sony ......
- Tags: Game players, Games, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PlayStation 3, game, Microsoft Xbox
- Discussion threads 2006-11-28
- Nintendo Wii pulls out ahead
- Nintendo Wii pulls out aheadWii pulls out ahead...I think Nintendo's franchises are getting VERY tired. Why doesn't somebody bring back Pong? Make it a hard nosed detective searching for that square blip... like a murder mystery game. Yes, I am a Sony fanboy, but at least Sony is attempting to...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 3, game, wii
- Discussion threads 2006-11-27
- 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
- Nintendo Wii
- Nintendo has ventured off the beaten path with its newest system, and the company knows it. While the Sony PlayStation 3 and the Microsoft Xbox 360 both emphasize their impressive graphical capabilities, Nintendo downplays the importance of graphics on its new console. While the Sony and Microsoft consoles keep the...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Memory, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., console
- Product reviews 2006-11-13
- GameStop, Toys 'R' Us picked for Wii launch
- GameStop, Toys 'R' Us picked for Wii launchGameStop, Toys 'R' Us picked for Wii launchI'm half tempted to get a Wii. I just want to know which games are going to be available. They will have to include mario bros., zelda, and metroid in some form or other....
- Tags: Games, IGN, Nintendo Wii, Wii Launch, GameStop
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
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