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ezGear intros the “You Rock Guitar” game controller
ezGear introduced the “You Rock Guitar” game controller at CES 2009. They call it, “the world’s most advanced video game and music controller.” Features of the new controller include, “no tuning, multi-touch gameplay and real string articulation.” The controller works with various vid...
Friday, Sep 12
Madden dominates NPD sales figures for August
1. Madden NFL 09 (EA Tiburon, Xbox 360) - 1,000,000 2. Madden NFL 09 (EA Tiburon, PlayStation 3) - 643,000 3. Madden NFL 09 (EA Tiburon, PlayStation 2) - 424,500 4. Wii Fit (Nintendo, Wii) - 394,900 5. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo, Wii) - 328,700 6. Wii Play (Nintendo, Wii) - 200,200
Thursday, Sep 4
Wii Music trailers arrive
Finally, the piano demonstration, which looks every bit as underwhelming as the rest of the instruments. I’m not sure which will end up being worse in the long run: the reaction to these trailers by hardcore fans, or the reaction to the eventual next Zelda or Mario game that is “casualized”...
Thursday, Aug 28
Geek Newsletter August 28, 2008 — The internet knows you
Microsoft offers 91% student discount on Office Microsoft updates Windows XP Pro WGA alerts Ready to play Myst on your iPhone? Hudson bringing ‘Alien Crush Returns’ to U.S. WiiWare Immersion gives Microsoft their $20 million back Microsoft lets slip new computer mouse tech
Thursday, Aug 14
Geek Newsletter August 14, 2008 — Unplugging feels good
Review: SPK-800 Bluetooth speaker Friday netbook news Review: Braid for Xbox 360 Google Translate for iPhone GTS World Racing for the iPhone Best Buy to carry the iPhone 3G Microsoft Office Live Update 1.2 Now Works with Firefox Sony considers OLED TVs for Europe
Wednesday, Aug 13
Play DVDs on the Wii using new homebrew
Wii Homebrew is becoming something of a behemoth. First you needed to mod your Wii for all that new functionality; but since the Twilight Hack was introduced, emulators and applications have been trickling in that can be easily accessed and used on the “homebrew channel.” Now, a new featur...
Thursday, Jun 19
Opinion: Geek Newsletter June 19, 2008 — Truly Interactive Games
To help usher in the future, two researchers recently came up with a way of intercepting bluetooth communications from the Wii Fit. So far they’ve shown what they can do in Google Earth and WoW, so just imagine what’s coming next! Not to be outdone, Sony is even rumored to be planning their ow...
Wednesday, Mar 12
Review: Nyko’s Cord-Free for Wii Nunchuk
All told, Nyko’s Cord-Free is a solution that many Nintendo Wii fans have been clamoring for. It is a third-party fix to something that Nintendo either should have handled itself or a problem that never needed to exist. Welcome to a fully wireless Wii experience. And for a suggested retail pr...
