Archive for the ‘Consoles’ category

XBMC on PS3

Sony’s plans to disable Linux on there PS3 has a lot of people raging an threatening Sony with lawsuits but one user who goes by the handle of madshaun1984 has found a creative approach. He sat down and made many attempts to get XBMC (X Box media centre) working on his PS3. And he actually [...]

Eken’s Android-powered MID only a $100

In my usual browsing of my select sites I came across this, Eken’s MID. It looks really pretty and I want one, but the question is what does this have that makes it so enticing? Coming in with 2GB which is a litte bit small but not correctable by the SD slot which allows it [...]

McDonalds to use DS as training platform

“Get your greasy fingers off that DS Li—oh, you work here. Sorry about that. Please, continue with your McDonald’s training.”
You can imagine hearing this sometime soon if you are a McDonalds employee. It seems that McDonalds have their own DS and it will be used for training purposes. I guess that in a world where [...]

Die other OS’es (Linux)

That is the general message that Sony is sending out with the release of their new firmware. The biggest thing is that they are taking away (yes, removing not adding features in a firmware update) the ability to add other OS’es.
But if you decide not too what is worst thing that can happen? Not installing [...]

Can you pull a 360 move?

The 360 move has been pulled off and really well by Moneuaol. First off what is the 360 move? No, it is not a spin around move but rather that you design a pc crafted/designed to look like a Xbox 360.
They have creted a HTPC (what they specialze in) in th general model of a [...]

Net Prophet Conference in Cape Town – A Great Success & A Really Great Day

So like we said.. We’d be at the NetProphet Conference in Cape Town.
The Net Prophet conference was aimed at “Making Business Sense of the Internet”. Which is pretty true.. In a sense.
We have a few images of the Conference, taken from a mobile phone, as we decided to leave our laptops and cameras at home. [...]

WiiSpray lets you tag everything without hassle from the cops

WiiSpray. All the graffiti, without the cops. The WiiSpray idea is pretty new, and seems pretty cool. The project is from Martin Lihs who attends the Bauhaus University. The project features a modified Wiimote controller which results in law-abiding tagging.
We have included a video which shows extensive color picking, interactive stencils and a pretty accurate [...]

Chinese GAME-800 – Awkward Arrows & MP5 Playback, Oh yeah!

China, land of the..Unique? This is definitely the case with the GAME-800, a new handheld gaming device/mp5 player/text and photo view/camera/NES or GBA emulator and video player. This all-in-one features 4GB of storage along with an integrated SD expansion slot. You will find TV output, a 3.5 inch QVGA Display, twin 3.5mm headphone jack, USB2.0 [...]

Research shows that Action games do improve your eye sight

Researchers have recently discovered that adults who play a lot of action video games might be improving their eye sight. Yeah mom, you heard me. No more “stop playing video games, coz its bad for your eyes!”
It was found that people with video-game training saw significant improvements in their ability to notice subtle differences in [...]

OnLive – The future of gaming, without any problems

Ever heard of OnLive? Well, if you haven’t here is some news about the new technology which will absolutely blow you away. OnLive allows you to play games without any drivers, installation and compatibility issues. The OnLive system allows you to find the biggest object you can, and then bash all of your performance problems [...]