The Elements of Gadgets and Gaming
It’s here! The iPad is finally out. Well in the United States anyway. Everyone else will have to wait a little while longer. It’s not wrong to call the iPad a giant iPod Touch. After all, it does pretty much the same thing. The iPhone and iTouch are rapidly becoming viable competitors in the portable…
Do you think Windows has too many versions? Well, aside from the four boxed you see, you now have two more choices for each. Do you go 32-bit or 64-bit? Computers are rapidly moving to 64-bit processors. The main advantage is they allow you to install more memory. A 32-bit system is limited to 3.5gb…
Is this the end of dedicated PC gaming rigs? Maybe not but OnLive is still trying to offer cloud based online gaming. The system will launch on June 17th, 2010 for Mac and PC at a cost of $15 per month. For that price, gamers will be able to access the service and download its…
The PS3 has a fairly decent reliability record. About a 10% failure rate. We’re starting to get at the point where older systems are starting to fail. The main cause, like the 360, is overheating. The laser in the Blu-ray also frequently fails. When this happens, you’ll get the dreaded “Yellow Light of Death”. Your…
Better bring a lot of caps for the raddest slots in town. Joystiq has released a some early screenshots for Fallout: New Vegas. The latest in the hit series of post-apocalyptic games. The game appears to run on the exact same Gamebryo engine that ran Fallout 3 and Oblivion. It shows some of the western…