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- Wal-mart preempts Black Friday with HDTV specials this Saturday
- Every year, retailers' ads for Black Friday—the day after Thanksgiving and the unofficial starting of the holiday shopping season—manage to leak out a few weeks beforehand this year being no exception. And every year, said retailers freak out when the ads appear online, perhaps fearing that competitors could...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Retail Company, HDTV, 1080p, Retail, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Xbox 360: Played x5 more than Wii, x5 more likely to fail that PS3
- 360 is sorta like owning an old sports carYou love the thing, but hate that it breaks down all the time. The reason people are so loyal to the 360 is that the software and game library are fantastic. The controllers work great and are durable without any gimmicks. When...
- Tags: Game players, reason people, Sony PlayStation 3, console, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox, failure rate, Microsoft Xbox 360
- Discussion threads 2009-08-18
- Mad Catz Street Fighter IV branded FightPads and FightSticks
- To celebrate the release of Street Fighter IV, Mad Catz has teamed up with Capcom in order to roll out a collection of branded FightPads and FightSticks emblazoned with various Street Fighter characters. The FightPad and FightStick will be available for both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3...
- Tags: Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-01-08
- Blu-ray sinks the PS3
- Sony's Blu-ray fiasco is the gift that keeps on giving. The latest gift: handing the game console market to Microsoft and Nintendo. The Blu-ray albatross The Wall Street Journal subscription may be required reports that US sales of the PS3 fell 19% last month from a...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Blu-ray, Nintendo Wii, Games, Game Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-12-30
- Low cost is king
- Analysts have recently revised downwards sales estimates for Blu-ray disc technology, a move largely related to the fact that Blu-ray hardware is comparatively rather expensive. Blu-ray always had an uphill battle, in my opinion, irrespective of the down market. The visual clarity, for most, will be non-existent barring TV sets that...
- Tags: Game, Advertisement, Disc, Apple Inc., Microsoft Xbox, Blu-ray, Nintendo Wii, Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-10-21
- Microsoft Xbox 360 (60GB, HDMI)
- Microsoft's Xbox 360 was the first "next-generation" game console to hit the market in November 2005, and consequently has had a year over its competitors to improve upon its faults. Now with the upcoming fall "New Xbox Experience" update on the horizon, the 360 is further positioning itself to become...
- Tags: Game players, Games, HDMI, Anecdotal Evidence, Microsoft Corp., console, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox
- Product reviews 2008-10-15
- Phillips DC912
- When it comes to iPod speaker systems, there are at least three criteria for most shoppers: compatibility it needs to work with your particular iPod model; form factor (it needs to fit into a given space, be it a spacious shelf or tiny nightstand); and value (good sound for the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Phillips DC912, Apple iPod
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Let's try this again - how about an XPhone?
- Let's try this again - how about an XPhone?XphoneI agree almost entirely with your idea. I only differ with your assessment of the Zune. All Zune owners have a pretty high opinion of the device provided they take full advantage of their Media center PC and wireless accessibilities. I can...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Digital media, Digital music, Microsoft Zune, Media Center PC, wireless
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
- It's official - Microsoft slashes price of Xbox 360 in Europe
- It's official - Microsoft has slashed the price of Xbox 360 in Europe. Here's the press release: From Friday, 14th March, Xbox 360, which includes a 20GB hard drive and one wireless controller, will have an ERP of €269.99/£199.99 â€" a saving of €80/£50 on the...
- Tags: Price Drop, Console, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- PC OEMs might no longer be able to rely on games to sell high end systems
- PC OEMs might no longer be able to rely on games to sell high end systemsNot good for MS. They have depended on gaming as one thing to keep peopleon Windows. With that lock being removed for the vast majority, there are fewer reason to stay on Windows.Steam sales figures?Discounting...
- Tags: Games, Desktops, mobile computing, desktop, Vista Gaming, hypocrisy, game, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Xbox Live - The Unbanning
- Xbox Live - The UnbanningA wonderful day!I was one of the unfairly banned consoles, however to my surprise when I turned on my 360 last night, it connected to LIVE just fine! I didn't even have to call tech support or anything, they must have just done it on their...
- Tags: Game players, console, Microsoft Xbox Live, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Wii vs. iPhone - Which was the biggest hit of 2007?
- Wii vs. iPhone - Which was the biggest hit of 2007?Apple gets automatic bonusRegardless of whether the total adds up to 100 or not.It's Apple. It's better than Oxygen in space, dude!!!!!RE: Wii vs. iPhone - Which was the biggest hit of 2007?how come that Wii was 80 percent...
- Tags: Games, Cellular phones, Palm Centro, Apple Inc., Nintendo Wii, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2007-12-10
- Hard drive? Wii don't need no steenking hard drive!
- By any measure the Nintendo Wii has been a tremendous success. Thanks to its low price and innovative design the Wii continues to outsell all other next generation consoles. It's fast, quiet, and cool. So why mess with success? That's why I'm always puzzled when people request...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, ComputerAndVideoGames.com, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-11-02
- Microsoft to replace damaged 'Halo 3' discs
- Microsoft to replace damaged 'Halo 3' discsCan these clownsget anything right?Not the only gameHey,This is not the only special edition game that is like this. From what I have heard just about all special editions packaged in the "Tin" are like this. We purchased Prey some time ago...
- Tags: Games, Halo 3, disc, Microsoft Corp., DVD, game, ABMers
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- GDC 2007: XNA Game Studio Express - Deep Dive 1 (Windows)
- This presentation offers an in-depth look into the recently released XNA Game Studio Express with emphasis on the XNA Framework and its technical capabilities. We will explore the potential for prototyping and creating Xbox LIVE Arcade titles in the professional game development arena. This talk will feature demonstrations of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Xbox, Games, Game Players, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- Sony's nightmare scenario
- Sony's nightmare scenarioi'm getting ps3 over xboxJust waiting til that PS3 Home comes out. And some more cool games.http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/07/playstation-home-revealed/I've never used xbox or xbox live since cool games on xbox come out eventually on PC (halo, gears of war)I couldn't agree moreI made the argument that Sony cannot sustain...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, supplier, John C, Sony Corp., BluRay, HD-DVD
- Discussion threads 2007-06-12
- Ten lessons the Xbox Team can teach the rest of Microsoft
- When it comes to building community -- and profiting from it -- Microsofts Xbox team is helping write the playbook. That fact isnt lost on the rest of the company. Increasingly, other divisions at Microsoft are studying what the Xbox folks are doing right and trying to apply those...
- Tags: Xbox Live, Xbox, Corporate strategy, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-05-04
- Mad Catz Arcade GameStick (Xbox 360)
- While it lacks the unique motion control of the Wii and the tilt sensitivity of the PlayStation 3, there's a lot to like about the Xbox 360 controller. It took the already solid Xbox Controller-S gamepad design and further refined it, adding a pair of shoulder buttons, wireless connectivity, and...
- Tags: Game players, joystick, Mad Catz Arcade GameStick, Arcade GameStick, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360
- Product reviews 2007-03-09
- 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
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