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No worldwide release for Revolution?
In a recent interview held at GDC, Nintendo's President Satoru Iwata has indicated that the next-gen Revolution (or whatever it will eventually be rechristened) will not be enjoying a simultaneous worldwide release like its rivals the PS3 and Xbox…
Bluetooth transmitter for PSP
Following Griffin's fine example, other manufacturers are now looking at adding wireless audio functionality to the PSP. Bluetake's BT450PX i-Phono attaches to your PSP base and will transmit to any compatible Bluetooth receiver such as wireless headphones and presumably…
Xbox 360 Live downloads over 10 million
In what must be deemed a massive success for Microsoft’s new console, the Xbox 360, the company has announced that 85 per cent of "connected" Xbox 360 owners have downloaded content from the Xbox Live marketplace. A total of…
Urinal, the videogame
Designer Marcel Neundörfer has come up with an interactive urinal to help improve men’s aim. The "On Target" urinal concept features a pressure-sensitive pad in the urinal and screen – with games encouraging accuracy played out on the screen…
Candy Canes and Teapot Spotting…
You would not believe how much time the folks at Propellerhead and BootLog have wasted bringing you this tip. It concerns one, possibly two 'Easter Eggs' concealed inside Windows XP. Easter Eggs are small hidden programs or features within…
Nokia saddles up for N-Gage 2?
According to industry title In Stock, Nokia has announced it is preparing a range of new gaming handsets for release in early 2007. Nokia announced the range alongside a new toolset for developers to create mobile games at GDC,…
Sony announces PS3 network
Sony’s "PlayStation Network Platform" has been formally announced. The network that will form the backbone for the PS3’s online play is set to stand midway between current PS2 online functionality and Xbox’s Live service. The PNP will be free, and…
Xbox 360 – a tough nut to hack
Microsoft's Xbox 360 system security is proving a real challenge for the hacking community as the most promising potential exploit is revealed as "useless to the public". An exploited loophole in the DVD drive firmware had raised interest by…
Xb360 camera details emerge
The Games Developers Conference has thrown up a whole load of interesting bits of news this year including more details on the Xbox 360 camera. It has a nine foot long cable that plugs into the back of your…
Sky HD launches in May – official
Well Sky’s HD website has confirmed it is a May launch for the satellite broadcaster’s HD service. If you are an existing subscriber you’ll pay £299 for the HD box and £10 a month on top of your existing subscription….