In the past few weeks, the collective console consciousness has been firmly planted in the Nintendo and Sony camps. This has been thanks in large part to the release of the Wii U and the rampant rumors surrounding the PlayStation 4, or the Orbis as it’s reportedly called by … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s next console will just be called Xbox, play Blu-rays
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Blu-Ray Wins or Nothing Does
Unless you?ve been asleep lately, you know that there is yet another media battle going on. This time it’s between two camps, Blu-ray and HD-DVD, backing the next generation of incompatible optical storage technology. As an industry, it seems we’ll never … [Read more...] about Blu-Ray Wins or Nothing Does
$200 Xbox 360 Arcade: A Perfect Media Extender?
Microsoft just dropped the price for the Xbox 360 Arcade to $200, and a lot of folks seem to be wondering whether Nintendo or Sony should be more worried. If this were the full-featured Xbox, there would be little doubt, at least for Sony, that the answer would be yes. … [Read more...] about $200 Xbox 360 Arcade: A Perfect Media Extender?
Xbox 360 Unveiled
Xbox Comes of AgeI remember when the original Microsoft Xbox came out in November 2001. It was a huge console with a big green X on the front of it, and everyone had to have one. Of course, that was only partially true; it was really something new in a market that … [Read more...] about Xbox 360 Unveiled
OPINION Vista Hits, Sony Kills Blu-ray, the Birth of Megatasking
As we roll to the end of the year, events continue to take place that are changing dramatically the technologies and environments we live in. Last week, Microsoft had a coming-out party for Vista -- but only for the business market.While most feel it can't ramp up in business … [Read more...] about OPINION Vista Hits, Sony Kills Blu-ray, the Birth of Megatasking