Star Wars Lightsaber Game on the Wii?
During last weeks E3 Expo, Lucas Arts expressed interest in developing a Star Wars lightsaber game for the Nintendo Wii. Giving gamers the ability to wield the sword via the Wii’s new controller would take such a game to the next level - making it a no brainer.
Not surprisingly, Nintendo agrees.
Nintendo President, Satoru Iwata recently [...]
XM Satellite Sued for Player Licensing Fees
It seems that the recording industry is getting tired of suing individuals and is now going after XM Satellite’s new player, the $400 Inno. They are not happy that XM subscribers are able to save up to 50 hours of XM programming on it to be listened to any time the subscriber desires.
The recording industry does [...]
Apple Unveils Intel MacBook
We knew it was coming - it was only a matter of time.
Today Apple unveiled their new MacBook line complete with a 1.83 / 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo processor and a glossy 13-inch widescreen display.
According to Apple, the new Macbook is up to 5x faster than the iBook and up to 4x faster than [...]
MTV to Open Online Music/Video Store
MTV is launching their online music/video store with their URGE software beta being released on Wednesday. While this may be considered just another download service, there are a few things they have going for them. For one, MTV is offering the service, and has plenty of unique content they can offer. The other is that [...]
Leaked Download: Windows Media Player 11
Windows Media Player 11 was set for release on Wednesday - however, the download was leaked onto the internet earlier today.
If you are one of those people who like getting your hands on something before everyone else, click here to pick up the download.
Click here for more information on Windows Media Player 11.
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Skype Offering Free Outbound Calling
Skype is offering their service to connect their VoIP service to landline and mobile phones in the US and Canada for the remainder of the year for free. They normally charges 2 cents per minute for the service. Calls to and within other countries will continue to incur the charges.
Skype has always offered free internet [...]
Secret Sony VAIO Handheld
It appears that Sony is currently working on a secret VAIO handheld that appears to have Bluetooth WiFi and WWAN.
Details are sketchy but there are a number of images of the device available - including this one showing the QWERTY keyboard extention:
There is also a teaser for the device available on the Sony website. The [...]
Firefox 2 Alpha 2 Released
Mozilla has just released their Alpha 2 version of Firefox 2 (code name Bon Echo). Incorporating a lot of new and improved features, the only thing left out was their Places feature. It was laready announced that it was being mived into Firefox 3. Download is here, but they recommend it for testing purposes only.
Features/changes [...]
E3 2006: First Look at Sony’s PS3 Interface
If you are interested in seeing what the menu interface will look like on the PS3, there is a video floating around that came straight from the E3 floor.
Click here to check out the video.
Kinda looks like the PSP interface doesn’t it?
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Airfoil for Windows Beta Out
Rogue Amoeba Software has publicly released a beta version of their Airfoil product that has previously been released for Macs. The product makes it simple to send audio from your PC to an Airport Express device, without having to go through iTunes.
Simple piece of software that frees you from what they call the “monogamous and [...]
