Archive for August, 2006

Building Supercomputer Using Playstation 3

Monday, August 28, 2006 5:13

Scientists in the US are planning on building a supercomputer network from idle PlayStation 3 consoles sitting in gamers' homes to tackle and help understand diseases like Alzheimer's and cancer.

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New Warcraft 3:Frozen Throne Dota Allstars 6.36 Map

Friday, August 25, 2006 13:45

Download and play the latest release of dota allstars 6.36 map today!

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Xbox 360: Ready to Rumble!

Thursday, August 24, 2006 16:35

With the holiday season approaching soon, Microsoft is preparing a handful of new games and accessories for the Xbox 360, hoping to gain some ground from upcoming competing rivals Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii.

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Nintendo Wii to Sell For $170

Thursday, August 24, 2006 12:09

Nintendo Wii will retail for around US $170 in North America according to EA executive VP and COO of EA's worldwide studios, David Gardner.

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Will Playstation 3 Still Be King?

Wednesday, August 23, 2006 14:01

The video game console market leader - Playstation - and it's company Sony are yet to face the biggest challenge in their company history. And there are reasons why some folks are still bullish about it.

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HD DVD Or Blu-Ray?

Saturday, August 19, 2006 8:30

Sony aims to establish its Blu-ray technology as the successor to the DVD, but is fighting against Toshiba's rival HD DVD format. The stage is now set for one of the toughest marketplace struggles since VHS and Betmax vied for dominance of the videotape industry in the 1980s.

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Sony PSP Wi-Fi Network: Playstation Spot

Thursday, August 17, 2006 19:00

Playstation Spot - PlayStation Portable's Wi-Fi hotspot network was launched by Sony on July. PlayStation Spot is centred on game retailers in London, Milton Keynes, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The service provides PSP owners with a way to download content, including games demos, songs, videos and pictures, which according to Sony, are available only on Playstation Spot.

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