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One Remote to Rule them All!

· Tech


Logitech just announced its Harmony 900, a universal remote that builds on the work the company did with the Harmony One. The 900 uses the same superb physical design as the Harmony One, but it now supports radio frequency (RF) commands, in addition to infra-red (IR) ones. Logitech has plus added a piano black dock [...]

Check Out Fate/Unlimited Codes

· PSP

Check out the latest portable fighter and send your Servant out to capture the Holy Grail.

Type-Moon’s popular Fate/Stay Night series of visual novels has spawned a number of multimedia products, including an anime and the fighting game Fate/Unlimited Codes. Though it has been out in Japanese arcades for by a year and [...]

iPhone 3GS Jailbreak Purplera1n Released

· News


If the hacking group called iPhone Dev-Team won’t release their Jailbreak, it seems like someone else will. Developer George Hotz has released the Purplera1n jailbreak software for iPhone 3GS and by all accounts, it seems to work.
This one runs on Windows XP and Vista (Windows 7 and Mac OS aren’t supported, apparently – it’s [...]

Fully implantable hearing aid

· News


Hearing aids have certainly come a lengthy way from being an embarassment initially for its wearers to something that is deemed normal and essential in that day and age for folks suffering from hearing loss. Well, brains of that generation has further shrunk the hearing aid to manufacture it fully implantable, with the FDA’s Ear, [...]

Wii | Dead Space Extraction Updated Impressions

· News, Wii

Dead Space Extraction is a fresh take on last year’s premier sci-fi survival horror offering, as we found out in EA’s first demo.

Even though Dead Space didn’t do as well as publisher EA might have hoped, the amount of investment in comics, DVDs and merchandise meant that it was always planned as an ongoing [...]

PlayStation 3 | Dante’s Inferno Updated Hands-On

· News, PS3

We follow Dante a few more steps into hell in our latest look at EA’s literary video game adaptation.

Although the Dante Alighieri of historical record was skilled with the quill and scroll, the Dante of EA’s upcoming literary-adaptation video game, Dante’s Inferno, prefers to get things done using the business end of a huge [...]

Nintendo teasing new Tingle

· News

It seems The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks and the Wii game announced at Shigeru Miyamoto’s E3 roundtable aren’t the only new Zelda projects in Nintendo’s production pipeline. The company recently launched a new teaser site for another game starring Tingle, the insatiably greedy tights-wearing fairy from Majora’s Mask and The Wind Waker.

Currently, the Flash-based [...]

Red Faction: Guerrilla for PC

· PC

We recently took a quick look at the PC version of Red Faction: Guerrilla , a physics-heavy console action game. The PC version of the game has been in development for about a year at Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Reactor Zero and will reach on the PC fully intact, with every last bit of substance from [...]

Sigo S40 and S60 portable media players

· News, Tech


Sigo has rolled out a couple of portable media players – the S40 and S60, where both models are able to offer full High Definition video playback support (1080p) as well as 1080p HDMI output. The Sigo S40 will come with a 4.3″ LCD display, while the S60 will benefit from a larger 5″ screen. [...]

Maximum PSP Go Processor 44% Faster Than The PSP

· News


We knew that the PSP Go was faster than the PSP-3000, but “by how much” was still a subject of speculation. It is not anymore as an FCC filing makes the PSP Go speed official. With a 480Mhz frequency, it is 44% faster than the previous 333Mhz PSP chip.
At first, most developers will form [...]