Nintendo planning video service for Wii and DS
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 8, 2009 | 1 CommentTag: nintendo
Nintendo have revealed today that they are planning to introduce a video service in the near future for their Nintendo Wii and DS/DSi consoles. It will be a similar service to that which Sony and Microsoft offer but Nintendo aim…
New Palm Pre applications for release
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 8, 2009 | 1 CommentTag: palm
You would have thought that both Palm and Sprint would have been out in full force at CTIA Wireless 2009, considering that the launch of the Pre smartphone is imminent. Both were still on hand though to show off some…
General Electric (GE) and Intel Corp: Join for home health care products
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 8, 2009 | No CommentsTag: General Electric
Thursday saw the joining of two big companies, as General Electric (GE) and Intel Corp (INTC) said that they would form an alliance to develop and market home-health care technologies. They hope to be able to bring this to the…
Apple iPhone: Gaming sessions on a par with PSP and DS
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 8, 2009 | No CommentsTag: apple
A recent study has concluded that users are now playing games on the Apple iPhone for the same length of time as the other handheld gaming devices on the market such as the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS.
Apple iPhone Gmail App: Native application needed
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 8, 2009 | 1 CommentTag: apple
Yesterday saw the release of a much-improved Web client for Android handsets as well as the iPhone. This was a great idea but not as good as having a native application for the iPhone. The Google Gmail team has been…
Sharp Job Cuts: 1500 Going
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 8, 2009 | No CommentsTag: sharp
Sharp Corp. (TYO:6753) have forecast a much deeper loss for its fiscal year than they first thought for the year ended March 31. The electronics giant were citing restructuring costs as well as an additional securities valuation loss, Sharp also…
Recession antidote: Famous Maker 74597 Digital Photo Converter
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 8, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Famous Maker
We are always looking for a great deal in these troubled times, and today we have a great recession antidote for you, this Famous Maker 74597 Digital Photo Converter. This device will quickly and easily convert your photographs into digital…
Nintendo DSi: Fourth fastest-selling console in UK history
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 7, 2009 | No CommentsTag: nintendo
We earlier reported on Nintendo’s DSi sales success in the UK, well now it has been reported that this has led the Nintendo DSi to become the forth fastest-selling console in UK to date. Impressed?
Spotify streaming service could be heading to PS3, Xbox 360
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 7, 2009 | 6 CommentsTag: spotify
We have heard reports that that popular streaming service Spotify could be on its way to the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles as well as other platforms in the near future.
Nintendo DSi: Handheld sells 92,000 units in two days of UK sale
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 7, 2009 | No CommentsTag: nintendo
The Nintendo DSi handheld was launched on Friday over in the UK and we can now tell you that in only two days on sale, the handheld has sold a whopping 92,000 units.
Resident Evil 5: ‘Versus’ DLC is now live, only 1.86MB though
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 7, 2009 | 1 CommentTag: Capcom
The Versus mode DLC package for Capcom’s Resident Evil 5 is now available to download from the Xbox Live Marketplace and Playstation Store. Sized at only 1.86MB, is it cause for concern?
Final Fantasy XIII: Battle system details
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 7, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Square-Enix
As the release of the Japanese Final Fantasy XIII demo draws closer and closer, we have some detailed information for you on how the battle system will work within the game.
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories confirmed by Konami
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 7, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Konami
We’ve been hearing a few details about this game recently but Konami have officially confirmed Silent Hill: Shattered Memories for the Nintendo Wii, Sony PSP and PS2 consoles.
Skype iPod Touch Download: Is an iPhone really needed for calls?
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 7, 2009 | No CommentsTag: apple
Last week we heard that Skype had released an iPod Touch and iPhone download that allows users to use their service for making free calls and messages over Wi-Fi. The free download can be accessed via Apple iTunes and could…
Apple iPod for Queen: Why not a Microsoft Zune?
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 7, 2009 | 5 CommentsTag: apple
We know the age old battle of Apple vs. Microsoft will never end and the marketing advertisements they both do are entertaining to say the least, but Microsoft’s big bank balance could not get a Zune in the Queens hands
