Archive for the ‘Games Consoles’ Category

Nintendo Beefs-up Wii Straps, Offers Free Replacements

Dec 15th 06 | Games Consoles
Nintendo said Friday it will replace 3.2 million straps for its popular Wii computer game controllers after receiving a...

Gears of War for Xbox 360 is Fastest-Selling Next-gen Console Game

Dec 15th 06 | Games Consoles
“Gears of War” for Xbox 360 made history today by becoming the fastest-selling next-generation game of 2006....

Attack of the Wii-mote Hacks

Dec 15th 06 | Games Consoles
Hackers have found their latest toy — the "Wiimote." The wireless, motion-sensing controller has made Nintendo’s...

Last Call for Wii, PS3

Dec 14th 06 | Games Consoles
Sunday, December 17 may be the last chance to buy a PS3 or Wii console before Christmas, according to an article published...

Sony Keeps Targets for PS3 Shipments

Dec 14th 06 | Games Consoles
Sony Corp. said on Thursday it has no plans to change its targets for shipments of its hot-selling PlayStation 3 and operating...

Xbox 360 Makes HD-DVD Format to Beat - Analyst

Dec 13th 06 | Games Consoles
The hi-def movie battle between HD-DVD and Blu-ray is now officially in full swing, and many are no doubt unsure of which...

PS3 Outsells Xbox 360 in Japan - Wii Outsells Them All

Dec 13th 06 | Games Consoles
After only a month on sale, Sony’s PS3 has already overtaken Xbox 360 in the Japanese market to cement an early second...

MLB 07 The Show Announced for PS3, PS2 and PSP

Dec 13th 06 | Games Consoles
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. has officially announced that MLB 07 The Show will be available in Spring 2007,...

Grandparents Prefer Tech Toys - Study

Dec 13th 06 | Games Consoles
Forget Fruitcake - Gray Gamer Study Shows Grandparents Prefer Tech Toys — 52% of Grandparents and 68% of Baby Boomers...

Nitendo W11 Remote Clone Launched in Japan

Dec 12th 06 | Games Consoles
A cheeky Japanese outfit has launched its Nitendo W11 gadget [ picture ] - a clone of the more commonly known Wiimote,...