Posted on March 27, 2010, 6:08 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
Let’s get the hard data out of the way first: 480 CUDA cores, 700 MHz graphics and 1,401MHz processor clock speeds, plus 1.5GB of onboard GDDR5 memory running at 1,848MHz (for a 3.7GHz effective data rate). Those are the specs upon which Fermi is built, and those are the numbers that will seek to justify a $499 [...]
Posted on September 26, 2009, 5:54 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
A 250GB PS3 Slim package for the UK has been confirmed by Sony and will be availableas part of four bundle deals headed our way in October.
We bright you rumours of a 250GB PS3 Slim bundle with Unchartered 2 earlier in the week, and Sony has confirmed that the new console will ship with the game [...]
Posted on September 25, 2009, 4:38 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
It’s been rumoured, and now sources have apparently confirmed that the Nintendo Wii is definitely set to get a price cut, as well as some extra goodies in the box.
MCV is reporting it has had it confirmed that the trade price for the popular Nintendo console will drop back to an RRP of £179.99, the [...]
Posted on September 25, 2009, 4:32 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
It seems the rumours about the 250GB PS3 Slim were true, and not long after Microsoft confirmed the “Super Elite” Xbox 360, Sony has outed a new limited edition bundle complete with boosted hard drive.
Currently only confirmed for Japan, the Final Fantasy XIII bundle includes
Posted on September 25, 2009, 1:22 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
When the PSP Go was announced at E3 earlier this year, we also found out that the PSP’s smaller sibling wouldn’t be compatible with any of our current PSP accessories. A bit annoying to say the least.
Posted on September 21, 2009, 9:34 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
We’ve seen price cuts from both Xbox 360 and PS3, and so it’s only right whispers should start about a price drop for Nintendo’s Wii – especially when it’s rumoured to have come straight from Ninty HQ.Nintendo fan site Nintendojo has reported it did some eavesdropping on a conference call between Nintendo and some big name retailers, [...]
Posted on September 21, 2009, 9:21 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
Sony has slammed a report on the BBC’s consumer show, Watchdog, which claimed the PS3 is dogged by technical failures. It denied that the Sony PS3 suffers from a technical fault known as the “yellow light of death” (clearly a cousin of the Xbox 360’s red ring of death). In an episode screened on Thursday night, Watchdog [...]
Posted on August 29, 2009, 3:21 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
Having your browser, iTunes, IM, TweetDeck, Word, Skype, Photoshop, video editing tools, folders, and more open at the same time…well, it just takes up a lot of screen real estate. On a 15.4? laptop, you can only fit so much before your screen is piled with program after program.
gScreen, an Alaska-based notebook designer and manufacturer, aims to solve [...]
Posted on August 28, 2009, 2:28 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
It has been a move expected by the gaming fraternity, and now an advert dug out by Kotaku in the States shows what appears to be an Xbox 360 Elite price cut from $399 to $299 set to hit on 30 August.This would bring the price of Microsoft’s console in line with Sony’s forthcoming PS3 Slim, [...]
Posted on August 21, 2009, 6:34 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
Asus India launched two new graphics cards in the market, apparently inspired by the design of Formula 1 cars – the Formula EAH4770 with 512MB DDR5 and the Formula EAH4890 with 1GB DDR5 memory.
It’s a bit of a marketing gimmick, but it looks good and it improves performance, so we aren’t complaining. ATI’s 4890 line [...]
Posted on August 20, 2009, 12:55 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
Sony’s super-thin, super-light PS3 Slim is coming to the UK in September. Here’s the five things you really need to know about this gamine gaming machine. 1 It really is seriously slim Sony has form for sending its consoles to weight watchers. The PS3’s older brother, the quaint looking PS2 was followed by its own less portly [...]
Posted on August 20, 2009, 12:43 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
We may all have been looking out for the PS3 Slim announcement at Sony’s Gamescom press conference, but the PSP has certainly not been left out of the loop, with a digital reader, mini games and new colours to look forward to before the end of the year.The first thing PSP owners will see from the [...]
Posted on August 19, 2009, 11:06 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
It may have been one of the worst kept tech secrets this year, but Sony has now officially confirmed the PS3 Slim will be on our shelves in just a few weeks.At 32 per cent smaller, 36 per cent lighter and consuming 34 per cent less power than the original PS3, we’ll see the Slim [...]
Posted on August 18, 2009, 6:15 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
Unless you’ve been hiding under some tech reflecting rock recently, you’ll probably know that PS3 Slim rumours have been knocking around for some time, and today it’s thought we’ll finally get the announcement we’ve all been expecting.Sony is set to hold its press conference at 5pm GMT at Gamescom in Cologne, where it’s thought the [...]
Posted on August 4, 2009, 8:52 pm, by Abhijit Kamal.
The Sony PS3 Slim rumour mill has gone into overdrive over the past few days, and now a French website reckons we could see the slimmed down console announced as soon as August 18.Amidst rumours that Sony is planning to discontinue the 80GB Sony PS3 in Japan on 10 August, French website RTL has said it’s [...]