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Seriously, who told manufacturers that we're in love with garish LED status lights?ASUS has strapped a glowing orb of unnecessariness around the volume knob of...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 12:21
Western game Red Dead Redemption has been delayed from April to May. Those looking to bid their time productively with cowboys, read on. More &raq...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 12:00
When you think about HP, do you think about printers or maybe IT outsourcing? How about HP smartphones, ever think of them? You do know that HP still sells iPA...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 11:51
Slider may well be one of the more interesting launch titles for the PlayStation Move, in that it involves the player performing kung-fu. While belting thr...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 11:30
Before the iPad and before the Slate, the most exciting touchy tablety thing in our lives was Toshiba's JournE multimedia tablet. Now that the Japanese compu-m...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 11:22
The Japanese population is shrinking. Birthrates have been dropping for the past two decades, and the country needs more babies. The Japanese government i...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 11:00
. Isn't Italy a place of contrast? After the country's judiciary slammed Google for failing to keep a tight enough leash on user-uploaded content, we're now he...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 10:54
Here's our first ever official, up-close look at Sony's PlayStation Move motion-control peripheral, due later this year. More »
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 10:30
Remember those network investments that AT&T was talking up just days before Time Warner slipped over an offer for help? Looks as if the firm wasn't kiddin...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 10:28
The Last Story, the upcoming Wii role-playing game, is the newest title from Final Fantasy designer Hironobu Sakaguchi. Previously, all that had been shown...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 10:00
Android for Windows phones -- simple concept, simple enough installation, but awesome results. The good people behind the XDAndroid project have been working h...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 09:56
According to the man who's had to write the cheques for the game's development, Electronic Arts is taking massive multiplayer online title The Old Republic...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 09:30
Whatever happened to that dreamy Line 6 / Apple tie-up? Who knows, right? While those two sort out their future behind the scenes, Paul Reed Smith Guitars is s...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 09:19
Bringing back an old franchise that withered isn't easy. Bringing back Medal of Honor the way it's coming back this year? That's hard. More »
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 09:00
Alright, you ultrafast mobile broadband zealots, whip out your calendars and draw a big red tick around the middle of 2011. Verizon's CTO Anthony Melone has id...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 08:45
Tron Legacy won't be out until this December, meaning there's plenty of time for Disney to promote the crud out of the flick. Know what that calls for? Gia...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 08:30
Nokia VP, David Rivas, was in San Francisco yesterday touting Symbian^3 improvements. While we've heard and seen plenty about Symbian Three's enhanced user exp...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 08:05
Activision's True Crime series goes back to the drawing board with a Hong Kong action-adventure reboot, a game that puts the player in the role of an under...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 08:00
When the PlayStation Move is released later this year, it won't just be Sony making games for the thing. A grand total of 36 third-party publishers are als...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 07:30
PrimeSense was formed in 2005, and unless you're a sickly obsessed silicon junkie, you've probably never heard of them. All that changes today. We sat down wit...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 07:02
A life-sized pixel person with a crotch joystick standing at attention. It may be art, but it's perfect for hanging coats and hats. More »
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 07:00
The first press shots of the PlayStation Move look delicious, courtesy of the bright coloured balls perched atop the peripheral. Wondering why there's so m...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 06:30
Sony's calling the PlayStation Move the "next generation" of motion gaming and planning to market it as heavily as an entirely new console, so it's sort of a b...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 06:01
This is it, here we go. From "Courage" to Russia, there have been a couple of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time movie posters. You are looking at the fi...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 06:00
With the PlayStation Move looking, well, similar to Nintendo's Wii Remote, you may have wondered how long it would take until it was announced a Wii game w...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 05:30
Six cores. Twelve threads. A new flagship processor in Intel's stable. Here at GDC in San Francisco, the world's most widely recognized chip maker is dishing o...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 05:06
Just like we told you, there will be a Monkey Island 2: Special Edition. Here are your first screenshots! More »
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 05:00
At last, we've felt Sony's long awaited motion controller, now at last officially known as "PlayStation Move," in our unworthy, sweaty hands. We have a bun...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 04:58
Think we'd all be better off if HTML5 could somehow instantly replace Flash overnight? Not necessarily, according to a set of comparisons from Jan Ozer of the S...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 04:36
Zipper Interactive's recently revealed SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs is one of the games we were least expecting to be fully playable with the PlayStation Move ...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 04:00
Ready to graduate from DJ Hero? Got a house payment handy? Then Pioneer would like to show you the way to the pros. Say hello to the DJM-2000, a four-channel d...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 03:32
McWhertor's gotten his impressions in, here is a video of the PlayStation Move title, shown today at GDC, and another six screens. More »
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 03:30
The Shoot is Sony's first light gun shooter for the newly named PlayStation Move controller, an arcade-style sci-fi shoot 'em up with a twist, in that you ...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 03:20
Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge is coming to the iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac, PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 this summer. More »
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 03:04
Another title shown off at the PlayStation Move's unveiling today is "Move Party" the working title of a PlayStation Eye-enabled casual game that puts the play...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 03:00
Here's video of two of the six games available in Sports Champions for the PlayStation Move, a table tennis game and a gladiator competition. More &raq...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 02:40
digg_url = ''; Uh, whoa. When we heard Google's threatened pullout of China had prompted Motorola to seek out an alternative search provider for its China-boun...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 02:33
"Motion Fighter" is the working title of the fighting game showcasing the new PlayStation Move, revealed this afternoon at the Game Developers Conference. ...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 02:20
Among the titles for the PS3's Move motion controller being shown off at the Game Developers Conference today is Sports Champions, a very familiar soundin...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 02:04
I just played SOCOM 4 with the newly-named PlayStation Move controller. And now I know how the PlayStation 3's motion-sensitive controller is not just a me...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 01:38
We've seen how a fighter operates with the PlayStation Move, now let's get a look at how a shooter functions under Sony's new motion controller. Here's SOCOM 4...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 01:30
The details are slim to none on this one, but we're all about a good pocket cam rumor. According to the usually-reliable Business Insider Cisco will launch a n...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 01:11
Now that we have an official name, let's take a look at some official gameplay of the PlayStation Move, courtesy of our team on the scene at GDC 2010. More&...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 01:00
Say goodbye to the Arc or Gem and hello to the PlayStation Move. Sony has revealed the official name for its motion controller, coming this fall in three ...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 00:30
digg_url = ''; No surprise here: Sony just officially announced the PlayStation Move motion controller at GDC 2010, calling it the "next generation of motion ...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 00:06
We just got underway at Sony's PlayStation Move motion controller event. Sure, they haven't called it "Move," just yet, but we just saw the "Move" moniker on a...
Engadget, Date: Thu, Mar 11 00:05
Sony's press conference at the 2010 Games Developer Conference is about to begin, and Kotaku is there, bringing you the news as it happens. Join us as Son...
Kotaku, Date: Thu, Mar 11 00:00
God of War III director Stig Asmussen joined hosts Brian Crecente and Stephen Totilo on Kotaku Talk Radio today, broadcasting from the Game Developers Conferenc...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 23:40
We've been slipped some additional information on Motorola's imminent Android-powered i1 for iDEN networks today -- actually, one correction and one interestin...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 23:38
digg_url = ''; The JooJoo tablet's launch date might have been pushed back a month while Fusion Garage sorts out issues with the capacitive touchscreen, but it...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 23:13
As seen on Joystick Division. More »
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 23:00
We're exceptionally likely to find out the official name of Sony's PlayStation motion controller in just a few hours during the company's GDC press event, but t...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 22:50
The shitcanning of Infinity Ward leads Jason West and Vince Zampella and the ensuing litigation that followed isn't just disappointing to Activision and Ca...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 22:40
There's only about a month to go before Apple drops the iPad on the world, and it looks like all those theories about a last-minute camera addition were just f...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 22:25
If you are going to compare a game to God of War, why not use the game based on the remake of the movie that surely held some inspiration for God of War in...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 22:20
DJ Hero, a game that's not seen downloadable content since November, gets a much-needed shot of new content next week, with a trio of mash-ups featuring E...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 22:00
Western Digital has played this card before with the strategically named My DVR Expander, but for those who don't realize that an external hard drive is an ext...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 21:59
Quick! Name that game. More »
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 21:40
Razer already provides full Mac support for a few of its gaming peripherals -- including the Naga and DeathAdder -- and basic support for others, but it's now ...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 21:37
PC gaming service OnLive, officially unveiled at last year's Game Developers Conference, was finally dated and priced at this year's show. The on demand st...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 21:20
Say it ain't so! OCZ Technology -- a mainstay in the storage realm but an outfit that tends to serve the performance (read: affluent) market first and foremost...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 21:15
First-person football didn't work out so hot, and as far as I know, no one is trying first-person basketball. With Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11, though, EA Spor...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 21:00
Enthusiasts have had plenty to cheer about with the convergence of electronics and bicycling over the years, from bikes that pedal themselves to the various de...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 20:52
Well, we'd already had a pretty clear indication that the HTC HD2 would be launching on T-Mobile on March 24th (or possibly the 23rd), and Laptop Magazine is no...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 20:31
Add one more name to the pile of potential monikers for Sony's soon to be detailed PlayStation Motion Controller, the PlayStation Move. More »...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 20:20
It's been a long time coming, but it looks like the wait for OnLive is finally coming to an end: the service is now officially slated to launch on June 17 in t...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 20:10
Kratos is tough enough to take on the gods, but is he man enough to face the assembled video game critics in the God of War III Frankenreview? More&nbs...
Kotaku, Date: Wed, Mar 10 20:00
Chuck Thacker may not be quite the same household name as some other computing pioneers, but it's pretty hard to overstate the influence he's had on the industr...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 19:51
That certainly was a timely review, wasn't it? Dutch site Tweakers.net is reporting through a number of its forum members that previously ordered HTC Legends ar...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 19:16
Google's certainly made some enterprise inroads with Google Apps, and now it's opened the door for other cloud-based service providers to build on that success...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 18:53
. After four three flavors of the HTC Hero, the Taiwanese mobile giant has finally brought back the chin with an additional lick of aluminum and a similarly ...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 18:20
Yes, even the military has gone 3D. Helping it in that endeavor is Boeing, which has just announced a tiny new 3D camera that's one-third the size and consumes...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 17:59
Beginning today, customers at Best Buy's Magnolia stores can pick up that Panasonic full HD 3D Home Entertainment System the kids in Japan have been going craz...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 17:37
Casio's Exilim G EX-G1 camera made a solid enough first impression with us when we got our hands on it in January, but we've now had a chance to use it a fair ...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 17:04
Target's announced it is launching a scannable mobile coupon program -- the first of its kind. The opt-in program will provides Target shoppers with a customiz...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 16:42
If you've seen G-Tec's thought control cap being used to control a Second Life avatar, play a game of Pong, or make music in an orchestral setting, you probabl...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 16:19
Who says you have to pick between a netbook and the coming onslaught of standalone tablet devices? Okay maybe some (eh hem Apple), but Lenovo's trying to have ...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 15:52
Sci-fi movies often present us with omniscient villains who are able to track the most minute actions of their underlings and foes. Rarely do we get a glimpse ...
Engadget, Date: Wed, Mar 10 15:27
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