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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

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10 essential gadgets for students: I chose these from personal experience, but also from asking many friends from around the world who are involved in technology and study at the same time. Some gadgets come with a recommendation, whereas others don't; things like laptops and cell phones can't be selected for everybody, it'd be ridiculous...; Tags: Headphone, Phone, Cell Phone, Laptop Computer, Lecture, Notebooks, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Microsoft gives a new Xbox 360 experience: Despite having what is regarded as one of the best user interfaces of all the major consoles, Microsoft is reinventing the Xbox 360's look. Despite ostensibly having what is regarded as one of the best user interfaces of all the major consoles, Microsoft is reinventing the Xbox 360's look....; Tags: NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Xbox Live, Video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, LiveParty, Spotlight Channel, Xbox Experience, Games, Game Players, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Xbox 360, Microsoft, user-generated, video games, Xbox Live, Sarju Shah, Gamespot; News items 2008-07-23
NY gov signs game bill into law: New York State legislation that will have made it illegal to sell or rent some violent games to minors was signed was signed into law. A bill that will have made it illegal to sell or rent some violent games to minors was signed into law Tuesday by New...; Tags: Law, Minor, Games, Personal Technology, video games, video game violence, Nintendo DS, New York, Brendan Sinclair, GameSpot; News items 2008-07-23

iCrash: Buggy apps tarnish iPhone 2.0 appeal: Installation problems, buggy applications, lack of trial versions, and a mediocre selection have dampened initial enthusiasm for Apple's brand new iPhone App Store. Not counting punishing server load when the store debuted last week, some users like me have encountered a series of obstacles to get apps...; Tags: Apple iPhone, App, Engineering, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-07-20
Nintendo's announcements from E3 2008: Nintendo showcases new hardware and software titles. A new add-on called Wii Motion Plus adds another level of precision to the Wii Remote for super accurate motions in the new beach-themed game, 'Wii Sports Resort.' The Wii gets voice-chat capability with the Wii Speak Mic in 'Animal Crossing: City Folk.'...; Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, Corporate Governance, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, News; Videos 2008-07-16
Photos: Game on at E3: Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo, and others make their big announcements and gamers rev up for new titles. by CNET News.com; Tags: Photograph, Games, Personal Technology, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-07-15
Netflix grabs more distribution via Microsoft's Xbox: Netflix grabs more distribution via Microsoft's XboxWhat do you want to bet?What do you want to bet that Canadian XBox and Netflix customers need not apply? :(well if you people here would cover things like say E3 '08 like you do forwell if you people here would cover things like...; Tags: Game players, NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-07-14
Wii-habbing your way back to health: Turns out video games can be good for your health. At San Francisco's St. Mary's Medical Center, a trauma rehabilitation doctor prescribes Nintendo Wii sessions as part of treatment. CNET's Kara Tsuboi takes a look at this "alternative" medicine and meets patients who seem to forget their pain thanks to...; Tags: Health Care, Games, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, News, kara tsuboi, nintendo wii, st. mary's medical center, trauma, rehabilitation, medicine, dr. justin liu; Videos 2008-07-09
C to be the next browser scripting language... wait, what?: First off, I hope that everyone's fourth of July was as good as mine. There's nothing quite like spending time with family and friends over the holidays to put your work-life relationship into perspective of what's important. In any case, the security news didn't stop for the...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., C, Web Browser, Scripting Language, Flash, C/C++, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-07-07
LineRider releases a Silverlight 2 version: Silverlight games are starting to appear. Today a press release went out announcing that Cynergy had worked on a Silverlight version of LineRider. A couple of notable things. The game is very popular. During the beta stage the game got a lot of traction and had over 46 million page...; Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, LineRider, Games, Personal Technology, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-07-02
Playing a video game? No, it's health therapy: Video games are known to improve hand-eye coordination but now they're being used to help someone quit smoking or lose weight. Raleigh, North Carolina--Video games are known to improve hand-eye coordination but can they help someone quit smoking or lose weight? Hot on the heels...; Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Health Care, Video Game, Video, Therapy, Nintendo Wii, Games, Personal Technology, Reuters, video games, health, Nintendo, Wii; News items 2008-06-26
Americans growing their own: veggies this time: Americans growing their own: veggies this timeGood idea.When I was a kid we always had a vegetable garden in the suburbs. Tomatoes, cucumbers carrorts and lettuce. That way you don't have to worry about what type of pesticides companies use. Not only that, they taste so much better, especially the...; Tags: lawn, herb; Discussion threads 2008-06-12
Hey genius, they want you.: Microsoft are probably the biggest and most influential software company in the world. I know, I don't like it much either but it hasn't done bad now, let's admit. Whilst trawling the student pages of Microsoft, I came across another patronising, fake esteem building, crap student oriented promotion, essentially advertising...; Tags: Job, Microsoft Corp., Recruitment & Selection, Marketing Research, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-06-11
Hardware 2.0 WWDC "blogging the blogs" coverage: Unfortunately a series of prior commitments meant that I couldn't make it to WWDC 08. Since I can't be there, I've decided to do the second best thing and cover WWDC from the angle of "blogging the blogs." So, here I am sitting in front of three...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Blog, Blogging, Hardware, App, Steve, 3G, Games, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-06-09
Sony HT-CT100: It's a familiar story in consumer electronics: start with a luxurious, expensive, and exclusive product category, and within just a few years, you'll see a sea of imitators delivering the same basic item with more features, less money, and--ideally--better performance. Take single-speaker audio. Once the exclusive domain of Yamaha Digital...; Tags: Sony HT-CT100, speaker, HDMI, subwoofer, Sony Corp.; Product reviews 2008-06-05
Could Apple kill the Nintendo DS? I doubt it: Could Apple kill the Nintendo DS? I doubt itWhat It Will DoThe iPhone need not completely subvert the DS to have a profound effect. First is the notion that adults would rather be seen with a iPhone than a DS. Second, this is the device that you have on your...; Tags: Games, Apple iPhone, game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Apple Inc., IPHONE IS, Nintendo DS; Discussion threads 2008-06-05
Could Apple kill the Nintendo DS? I doubt it: Brian Caulfield, writing for Forbes TechMeme coverage, believes that Apple could represent a threat to Nintendo's dominance in the gaming arena. I'm certain that no matter what Steve Jobs pulls out of his pocket at WWDC on Monday, Nintendo isn't going to be worried. Monday, however, Nintendo will likely face a...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Apple Inc., Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, Games, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-06-05
Mobile software Monday: eWallet 6 for Windows Mobile; bonus Ilium Software 11th birthday contests too: This edition of Mobile software Monday couldn't have been timed any better as the next piece of software on my list was Ilium Software's eWallet 6.0 for Windows Mobile devices. You see, today is also the kick-off of Ilium Software's 11th anniversary celebration where they will be giving away Amazon...; Tags: Card, Device, Password, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Data, eWallet 6, Advantage, eWallet, eWallet 6 Data, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-06-02