The Elements of Gadgets and Gaming
The supersized DSi XL is going to arrive on North American store shelves on March 28th. The new DS features larger screens and is about the size of the front of a DVD case. Nintendo is pushing it as yet another eBook reader. The company is releasing a collection of 100 classic books for $20…
Would you pay $200 for mouldy old cereal? Somebody did. A 22-year old “unopened” Nintendo Cereal System box went for $207.50 on eBay. I was but a wee lad of two when this box first hit store shelves. That’s a bit disturbing. I really hope the purchaser isn’t planning on eating this stuff. But I…
The iPad proved to be a huge disappointment, at least for me. I can’t speak for other Apple fans but an oversized iPhone is no use to me. Here’s five things I want in an Apple tablet that I feel would make it perfect. Full Mac OS X-The iPhone OS is essentially a cut down…
It is the most important thing Steve Jobs has ever worked on. It was going to be a game changer. It would change the way we work and consume media. The thing that was touted to finally kill paper books and newspapers and become the ultimate information, web and multimedia convergence device. And what did…
Is gaming more expensive today than it was 10 years ago, or 20 years ago? Console prices are through the roof! Some took a look at the PS3 and Xbox 360’s original launch prices and said yes, it’s definitely looks true. However, that’s not the whole story. I compiled a chart of the 23 most…
I was just following up on the Nyko Frontman guitar problems this week and discovered that a new fix has been posted in the official PS3 forums. Fixing the problem is so simple and only requires one Dualshock/Sixaxis controller instead of two. Turn your PS3 on with it’s controller. Then turn on the Nyko Frontman….
For every game console made, there’s probably a dozen out there that have failed. Today, we’re looking at the top ten console failures. 10. Sony PSXSomewhere along the line, Sony got the bright idea that it would put a DVR and multi-media server into a game console. This idea eventually evolved into the Playstation 3….