The second Xbox 360 revealed: codename Zephyr
January 5, 2007
www.engadget.com - Hello HDMI
Upgrade Your 360 with Caution
November 2, 2006
Yesterday Microsoft gave Xbox 360 owners a Halloween treat and updated their firmware with enhancements including support for native 1080p games and movies, faster XBL Arcade game list display times, and additional choices for video playback. Some users also received a trick, however, and found their 360 had been “bricked” after the upgrade…
Wii Launch Guide From IGN
October 25, 2006
wii.ign.com - Tired of tracking down videos, FAQs, and photos to send to those new to the Wii? IGN has put it all together in their own launch guide, with links, feature breakdowns, and specs. All the facts you need on one page, without all the rumors to confuse people.
Surprise Of The Year: Xbox 360 Has Sold Out In Japan
October 19, 2006
computerandvideogames.com - The Xbox 360 has sold out In Japan. Well, the special-edition Blue Dragon bundles have, anyway. Pre-orders began yesterday for the SE bundle, of which there are 10,000 units, and it miraculously managed to sell out in Japan almost immediately, with the additional 90,000 ’standard’ bundles reportedly selling fast.
World of Warcraft auction house live on a website!
October 18, 2006
warcraftauctionhouse.com - Still in beta but Instead of going to the auction house you can check this website and see what’s on there. It also shows you the average and median prices of all items on your server as the prices per server vary. It appears the data is updated manually so if the site operators is lazy one day you may be sol.
Want a PS3? That Would Be $2500
October 12, 2006
tgdaily.com - If you have missed today’s pre-order frenzy of Sony’s Playstation 3, but want the console in front of your TV before Christmas, you will be looking at a hefty premium over the already not so cheap price. The launch allocation is pretty much gone, but Ebay sellers are already putting their pre-order guarantees up for auction.
Microsoft Launches Web Based Xbox Live Market Place
October 11, 2006
The “Pipeline” is a one stop web enabled flash based catalog of what’s on the Xbox Live Marketplace.
The Rarest, Most Valuable, and Desirable Video Games Ever
October 6, 2006
racketboy.com - This feature runs down the “Holy Grails” of console game collecting. The list covers games from Atari, Nintendo, Sega, and many others. You never know, may have a treasure in your pile of old video games.
Full South Park WoW Episode…
October 5, 2006
younewb.com - If you guys missed out on Wednesday’s South Park, you should be ashamed! It was one of the funniest episodes I have seen in a long time. Get it before it goes down!
Sony Finally Announces PlayStation 3’s Online Features!
September 22, 2006
Gamasutra - At the opening press conference of Tokyo Game Show, Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Ken Kutagari finally revealed the unique features of the PlayStation 3’s online functionality, including personalized shopping, networking, and something called a Global Mapping System. More details inside!
