Microsoft Natal technology could become standard Xbox 360 feature
Market sources are claiming that Microsoft would launch their Project Natal technology as an accessory for the Xbox 360 sometime next year.
The company could also launch a new updated version of the Xbox 360 that might include the Natal technology.
This could potentially be the next generation gaming [...]
Nintendo DSi coming to US in April this year?
Nintendo has already been selling their latest generation Nintendo DSi in the Japanese market since November last year.
Reports are now claiming that the company would launch this edition of the DS handheld gaming console in the US in April this year.
IGN has reported that the Nintendo DSi [...]
PS3 users more likely to use it for web browsing compared to Nintendo Wii
Nintendo Wii has been the best selling gaming console of this generation.
It has been selling in huge numbers. Sony on the other hand is struggling with their PlayStation 3 console which is selling in less numbers compared to both Wii and [...]
PlayStation 3 much cheaper to manufacture for Sony
Market research company iSuppli has revealed that manufacturing the PlayStation 3 gaming console is much cheaper for Sony.
The report said that PlayStation 3 game console now costs 35 percent less to manufacture.
iSuppli said that the components used to manufacture the current model of the PS3 cost USD [...]
California files a lawsuit against Microsoft over Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death
Microsoft Xbox 360 console has been one of the best selling gaming consoles of this generation.
However, it is also known to be the one with the highest defect rate. One of the major problems affecting the console is the Xbox 360 Red Ring [...]
Nintendo DSi unveiled
Nintendo as expected has announced the latest edition of their Nintendo DS handheld gaming console.
This new edition is named Nintendo DSi.
Nintendo DSi comes loaded with a built-in Web browser and it features a larger screen. It also has two integrated cameras!
The company also announced the Nintendo DSi Shop online store.
This new [...]
Ars Technica: September to see Xbox 360 price cut
News media service Ars Technica has said in a report that Microsoft is planning to cut the prices of their Xbox 360 gaming console in September this year.
This price cut could be significant for the company as they just might be able to challenge Nintendo Wii with [...]
PlayStation 3 unlikely to see a price cut
Sony has said that they have no plans to cut the price of the Playstation 3 gaming console.
The company has made huge losses and they are now aiming to reach profitability. Even if it comes at the expense of low sales of the console itself.
Company’s chief financial officer [...]
Blu-Ray drive for Xbox 360? Microsoft still denies.
Chinese language Economic Daily News had recently reported that Pegatron has won an order from Microsoft to manufacture a variant of Xbox 360 with Blu-ray Disc ROM drive.
The report further claimed that the software giant is going to launch this version before the end of the year.
The latest [...]
Nintendo: No price cuts on Wii and DS this year
Sony and Microsoft might have announced several price cuts on their consoles to make them more attractive to the end customer.
Nintendo however has no such plans. Nintendo Wii and DS continue to sell in large numbers and the Japanese videogame console maker has said no price [...]
