All the stories tagged with console
German Tabloid Reveals Nintendo 3DS Japanese Launch Date, Pricing
09/27/2010, After initial specs of the Nintendo 3DS were leaked recently, a German tabloid now is leaking the presumed launch date of the glasses-free portable 3D gaming system from Nintendo. It’s unclear how reliable these leaks are, but Japan will get [...]
Microsoft Xbox 360 250GB SoC Detailed
08/24/2010, Microsoft’s Xbox team has unveiled the details of the console’s system-on-a-chip (SoC) that is contained within the new slimmer Xbox 360 250GB console. The chip, produced by IBM/GlobalFoundries 45nm process, is the first mass-market desktop-class processor to combine a CPU, [...]
Techknott Dreamcast Portable Console Mod
08/15/2010, There are a great many console mods out there, but how many of them look as good as the Dreamcast portable mod from Techknott? It features a custom-made CNC acrylic case with MDF walls and a PSone LCD display. The [...]
PS3 Slim now comes in white with 320GB hard drive
07/05/2010, The Sony PS3 Slim has just gotten a new color, and where else but Japan will it be launched first. Of course, apart from the virginal color, Japan will no longer offer 120GB and 250GB hard drives in their PS3s, [...]
Sony PlayStation 3 Console Starts To Generate Profit For The First Time
06/30/2010, In what is certainly good news for Sony, it has been confirmed that for the first time since the PlayStation 3 was launched back in 2006, the console has finally become a profitable machine for the company. Granted, Sony isn’t [...]
Xbox 360 Hands-on
06/14/2010, We got our hands on the Xbox 360 and here are the real-world images of the beast. First surprise: it looks better than it did during the press event. It has a piano black finish that is exquisite – just [...]
GamePark GP2X handheld console gets gutted, modified
05/20/2010, John Grayson took apart the GamePark GP2X handheld console by removing its joystick for a D-pad instead, a move that might court some controversy depending on which camp you are on. Apart from that, the GP2X is not longer powered [...]
Odd news of Sega Dreamcast on Amazon for $89
05/10/2010, This is rather strange – the Sega Dreamcast, the last console from SEGA, is available on Amazon for $89 a pop. They are brand new consoles, which means you won’t be getting second hand goods, letting you relive the early [...]
iNto64 Mod Turns Your N64 Console Into A Portable Device
04/26/2010, Want to create your own portable Nintendo 64 gaming console, but can’t figure out how to do so? Well, a user called John Grayson has put up a good 20 videos that provide a step-by-step guide to turn your N64 [...]
Sony Torne For PS3 Selling Very Well In Japan
03/19/2010, In a technologically advanced country such as Japan, who would have thought that a digital video recorder attachment for the PS3 would enjoy brisk sales? Well, apparently Sony’s Torne (the aforementioned digital video recorder attachment) is doing just that. The [...]
Millennium Falcon Dreamcast Mod
03/15/2010, One look at this mod and you shouldn’t need much more information on why you should mod your Dreamcast in this way – it just looks cool. A modder seems to have done a rather good job by turning Sega’s [...]
Is Microsoft Preparing Some New Xbox Consoles With A New Form Factor?
03/07/2010, In a recent talk at the University of Washington, it seems that Steve Ballmer might have indirectly hinted at some new Xbox form factors in the future. According to the transcript of the Q&A session, he mentioned: “For that big [...]
Swinxs game console arrives Stateside
02/24/2010, Mention video game consoles and you will most probably be faced with just a trio of answers – the Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and Sony PS3. Well, think again – the Swinxs gaming console is now available Stateside despite it [...]
