Microsoft's Vice President Denies New Xbox in 2009 - 2010 |
Microsoft Corp. launched its Xbox 360 game console only four years after it released original Xbox, but that is not going to happen in case of the latest video game system, according to a vice... |
Apple Reduces Production of iPod, iPhone |
Apple has reportedly reduced production of its various devices more significantly than it planned due to lowering demand towards the company’s iPod portable digital media players and the... |
Ageia PhysX May Survive, For Some Time |
Despite of the fact that Nvidia Corp. acquired Ageia Technologies, the developer of dedicated physics processing units for video games, the graphics giant is unlikely to destroy PhysX shortly.... |
Apple Boosts Capacity of Latest iPhone, iPod Devices |
Apple, a leading maker of portable digital media players, on Tuesday announced its new iPod and iPhone models that feature higher memory capacity. The new devices will be sold at higher prices... |
Microsoft Readies More Affordable Xbox 360 for Japan |
Microsoft Corp. plans to release a more affordable version of its latest Xbox 360 game console on the Japanese market in early March, the company announced. The move is set to be made to boost... |
Microsoft May Lower Xbox 360 HD DVD Drive Pricing to $79 |
Microsoft Corp. may lower the pricing of its add-on HD DVD drive for Xbox 360 game console to $79, as that is the price-point at which a big online store is selling the device now. The price s... |
Freescale Semiconductor to Acquire SigmaTel, May Offer Highly-Integrated Multimedia Platforms |
Freescale Semiconductor, a privately owned developer of various microcontrollers and microprocessors for different applications, said on Monday that it has reached a definitive agreement to ac... |
Ageia Gets Acquired by Nvidia Corp |
Ageia Technologies, the developer of dedicated physics processing units (PPUs), said on Monday that it was taken over by Nvidia Corp., the world’s largest supplier of discrete graphics p... |
Skype Now Available for Sony PSP Owners |
As promised, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. officially released a new firmware that lets owners of PlayStation Portable to communicate with each other using Skype voice-over-Internet-protoco... |
Sony Plans New PS3 Version for the U S |
Sony Computer Entertainment America may have plans to introduce a new PlayStation 3 game console model shortly in the USA. The exact specifications of the new system is unclear, however, with ... |
Microsoft Still Believes in HD DVD |
Despite of the recent decisions by Time Warner-owned studios, Microsoft Corp., the world’s leading maker of software, remains committed to HD DVD format, but may still consider an add-on... |
Gartner Claims HD DVD Format Is Fatally Damaged |
Even though Toshiba and its partners have sold about a million of HD DVD players in the USA alone and attach rates of those players are quite high, an analyst from Gartner research firm said t... |
Foxconn and United Keys to Offer Rival for Optimus Maximus Keyboards |
Foxconn Electronics, the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics devices, and United Keys, an engineering firm, announced a strategic partnership to produce a keyboard with ... |
Developer of Physics Accelerators Claims It Is Still Independent |
Ageia Technologies, the developer of so-called physics processing units (PPUs), on Tuesday denied reports about its acquisition by an undisclosed third party. The company said it remains indep... |
Nintendo Wii Still on Top, Sony PlayStation 3 Still the Weakest ?NPD |
Sales of video game consoles set records in December in the USA, according to recently released figures by market tracker NPD Group. Last month there were no surprises: Nintendo Wii remained o... |