Review: Sanyo DMX-HD1 / VPC-HD1 Camcorder
The camcorder known in Japan as the DMX-HD1 and in the U.S. as the VPC-HD1 (how annoying is that!) made a big splash at CES 2006 for being the world’s smallest HD camcorder. The question is whether or not Sanyo was able to cram some quality into such a small device.
Reviews:
Akihabara News: (Disappointment)“So what [...]
Desperate Housewives…The Video Game
This fall, Buena Vista Games Inc. plans on releasing a PC video game version of the popular television show Desperate Housewives.
Apparently, the player takes on the role of a new housewife on Wysteria Lane who can be “as nice or as mean as you would like her to be.”
“Sometimes you just want to be more [...]
Playstation 3 Network Details Divulged
While Sony has given out very few details on their PS3, they did give out some information on how their networking would be set up and what would be offered.
They say that it will support an online gaming service, tentatively called the PlayStation Network Platform (PSNP), as well as movie and music downloads. They also will allow [...]
Apple 30″ vs. Dell 30″ Monitor
Cnet has a comparison between Apple’s 30″ Cinema Display and Dell’s Ultra Sharp 3007WFP monitors. Before we look at anything they had to say about it, let me just say that either of these would be welcomed by most any user. They are both nice sized, well perfomring displays. The picture quality is close between [...]
GDC: New Zelda Game For the DS
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced at this year’s Game Developers Conference that a new Zelda Game for the DS is currently in production.
Entitled “The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass,” the game features the same cell shaded style of the “Wind Walker.”
Not much else is known about the game, but a demo video is available for [...]
Review: Alienware Ozma 7 Headphones
Alienware has officially entered into the world of high end gaming headphones with the release of the Ozma 7. But are they worth the $199 price tag?
Reviews:
DenGuru: “For audio fanatics, the Ozma 7 might be worth a look. Everyone else, including high-end gamers, will probably miss the microphone a great deal. The lack of [...]
MS Office 2007 Delayed to January Also
It may not be as big a deal as the Vista launch being pushed out to 2007, but Microsoft is also delaying the introduction of their newest Office until 2007 as well. While the code will be ready to launch this year, they are obviously looking to launch it in conjunction with Vista. This should [...]
Blizzard Sued Over “WoW” Gaming Guide
The corporate honchos and legal geniuses at Blizzard need to just relax. A World of Warcraft user makes his own guide to the game and sells it on eBay, and they feel the need to keep sending takedown notices claiming copyright infringement so that eBay eventually has to suspend his account. eBay should have left [...]
A Glimpse at “God of War 2″
Unfortunately, not much info has trickled down from the God of War 2 development team - that is until someone videotaped the trailer at Sony’s GDC keynote address.
For the most part, the footage focuses on new moves and powers for our friend Kratos.
Gamers can expect to see the game on the shelves sometime in [...]
Review: The Godfather (XBox)
Now that the game is finally out, everyone wants to know whether or not the game truly delivers a cinematic experience. Well, the reviews are in.
Reviews:
Team XBox: (8.3 out of 10)“The Godfather: The Game succeeds much more than it fails and for that EA should be commended, not only for making an acceptable videogame based [...]