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Nintendo DSi

October 3rd, 2008

Nintendo has announced the DSi, the successor to DS Lite. It has slimmer body and a 3.25-inch display which is 17% larger compare to DS Lite. A 3.00.3-megapixel camera is equipped at the out and a smaller one at the inside on the hinge. Other features include better audio, a built-in web browser, an SD memory card slot and the ability of downloading games via WiFi. The Nintendo DSi is available in Japan next month at $180 while in the US, the Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime have announced it that the “DSi would not be released in North America until ‘well into calendar year 2009.’ Well, I can still survive with my PSP. Oh yeah, you can choose from black or white. Videos and pictures after the break.

[update]it does not have dual touchscreen.[/update]
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eBay: Final Fantasy 7 Crisis Core PSP

September 22nd, 2008

Hey this is the limited edition Final Fantasy 7 Crisis Core PSP go on sale at eBay. It is the one of the 77,777-units produced. The rear disc cover has been engraved with the serial numbered, this one is No.47562. What a fugly number, I think that is why he’s selling it off. Alright someone has bought it away for $430 with “buy it now”. $430 for a used PSP, wow that’s not me. More pictures after the break. Read more…

Nintendo Wii PC

August 30th, 2008

This Nintendo Wii is powered by a Celeron core and has 512MB of RAM, a 40GB hard drive, and DVI video and USB ports. It’s a custom Nintendo Wii PC, yeah, a PC in a Wii case ~ world’s first. Celeron 1.3GhZ processor is not going to win at any speed record today but it is still twice as fast as the Power PC chipset that powers the Wii itself. Video after the break. Read more…

The Pacman Console

August 29th, 2008

This is the original Pacman mini console which is powered by Jakks Pacific Namco Arcade Classic systems, sticks up with a 2.5-inch LCD display and powered by a set of 4 rechargeable AA batteries making it portable. It’s a functional except the lack of sound system that’s it. More pictures after the break. Read more…

160GB PlayStation 3 on the way to America

August 22nd, 2008

Besides the wire keyboard for PS3 yesterday, Sony also announced the arrival of the 160GB PlayStation 3. The console will come together with a Dual-Shock SIXAXIS and Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. It is expected to be available in November at $499 and the 80GB “Core Pack” announced at E3 will go for $399.

The U.S version will offers a voucher for the PS Network game PAIN while the Euro 160GB includes €70($103) of free “downloadable content” vouchers.

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Sony PS3 Controller gets QWERTY

August 21st, 2008

Sony has released a new wireless keyboard that attached on your PS3 controller. This keyboard is made for easy text messaging and PS3 browser navigating.

It clips on over the front of the DualShock 3/SIXAXIS and the keyboard located above the main controller area.

The wireless keyboard also comes with a touchpad mode which allows for mouse input. According to David Reeves the president of SCEE, this touchpad control mode may be used in future game development.

Sony wireless keyboard attachment will be shipped in eight configurations in Europe to support the numerous language and keyboard types in the continent. Read more…

PSP with Touchscreen

August 11th, 2008

Wow! A PSP Touch? Yeah, Jube808 has put on touchscreen on his PSP. This hack allows you to type using finger or stylus. He has proofed it for the keyboard but we are looking towards gaming. Video after the break. Read more…

eBay: MGS 4 Cast Signed PS3 Bundle

August 6th, 2008

A seller is putting on his MSG 4 cast signed PS3 bundle on eBay with a start bid price of $599.99. In addition, you also get the 7 discs that will contain all of the metal gear solid series soundtracks and metal gear saga vol. 1 and 2. Head to Auction page. More pictures after the break. Read more…

Famicom-inspired Nintendo DS

July 7th, 2008

Modder Kotomi has come out with a sleek Famicom-inspired Nintendo DS. Old school man, creamy white and maroon like the Famicom. More pictures after the break. Read more…

PlayStation 3 Firmware (v.2.40) Walkthrough Part 1: the XMB

July 1st, 2008

New PS3 firmware update has been announced, the v2.40. The update will include the XMB access in-game and Trophy support. A video demo has also been release showing you how accessing the XMB from in-game will work. Video after the break. Read more…