Category Archive: Gadgets

Xbox 360 Outsells Playstation 3

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console has sold over 28 million units worldwide, 8 million more than the Sony Playstation 3. According to figures from Microsoft, the Xbox 360 is ahead of the Playstation 3 by one million units in Europe and …

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Metal Gear Solid Touch Revealed for iPhone

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Solid Snake’s next adventure will sidestep the “Xbox 360 versus PlayStation 3″ debate by appearing on neither platform; instead, Konami’s anthropomorphized Cold War allegory will be sneaking his way onto Apple’s iPhone. Metal Gear Solid Touch is scheduled for release …

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Gene Simmons Axe Guitar For Rock Band And Guitar Hero

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Gene Simmons and the Interactive Game Group have come together to offer gamers the chance to play their very own ‘Axe Guitar’ in Guitar Hero, or Rock Band. Gene Simmons commented on the videogame accessory adaptation of his iconic guitar: …

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New Details on Improvements in ‘Jasper’ Xbox 360 Model

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Last month, reports began circulating that the latest “Jasper” models of the Xbox 360 had begun selling at retail. Why is a new model of the Xbox 360 so important? Because, as VentureBeat explains in a report on the Jasper’s …

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PSP 2 Rumored To Be In Development

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Sony has already followed up the launch of the original PSP with two more iterations of the handheld device; the most recent is the PSP-3000 – or PSP Brite – and now, everyone is wondering when the PSP-4000 will come …

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Nintendo rumored to be updating DS with camera and MP3

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The hot news over the weekend: The infinitely popular Nintendo DS Lite may be getting an upgrade, soon to be including MP3 playback capabilities and a camera. Officially Nintendo says it has no comment, though it has not denied the …

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Sony brings visual add-on to PlayStation 3

ATLANTA – Sony Corp.’s U.S. video game division is adding a slick visual program to the PlayStation 3 game system that delivers news headlines, weather reports and webcam views from around the globe. The new touches come as an upgrade …

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Bacteria’s "Mini-Platform" gets GBA’d

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British modder Bacteria really likes cartridges. The bigger the better. He turned an entire N64 console into a gigantic, beige cart, then took a slew of cheap plug ‘n play games and did the same — though smaller and minus …

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Official Rock Band™ Portable Drum Kit for Xbox 360

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The Officially Licensed, full-featured Portable Drum Kit for Rock Band is playable on virtually any solid surface. Designed to withstand over 1 million strikes, the durable rubber construction ensures the drumheads will outlast your frenetic drumming. Featuring an ultra-thin navigation …

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