Sony’s latest update will let gamers win “trophies” Ever since the Xbox 360 came out with unique achievements that games carried, gamers have been working hard to get those “gamerpoints”. Certainly people playing video games are likely to be ego-centric, and this just proves it. Achievements are great, I have 15,000 myself and I am [...]
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I was a little sad when companies started to drop the HD-DVD as their format of choice (they dropped it quick and all at once, nonetheless). The HD-DVD sounded like exactly what it is, a better DVD. The Blu-Ray just sounded ridiculous. But, we don’t like to judge books by their covers (ed. yes we [...]
Looking over some news for the upcoming, seemingly very covert E3 2008 event, I came accross this gem. This video was created 2 years ago when Sony first unveiled its Playstation 3 at E3 2006 in Los Angeles. The presentation was a complete snore, and was looked at as very embarassing. Riiiiidge Racer! (Never gets [...]
As anyone knows, the Wii-mote has its companion called the Nunchuck. Microsoft has their regular, run-of-the-mill controller thats very comfortable. And finally, Sony has its Sixaxis controller with some motion sensing. This all sounds normal. But now, Sony has to go about thinking up things like a “break-apart” controller, as reported by GamesIndustry.biz. The controller [...]
The HD-era is still on the rise, and Blu-Ray is still looking to come out on top of DVDs (since HD-DVD has left the picture). Facing the problem that a Blu-Ray player is seriously expensive has caused it to be less of an option for people. However, SonyNEC Optiarc thinks that combo drives that play [...]
OLED technology simply brightens our day. Produced by Sony, an OLED display has a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, achieved by the technology that allows pixels to be turned off to create black. But what is insanely cool is that the new OLED displays being shown at D6 (a convention of all things digital) are thinner than [...]
