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Price Drop! Amazon Selling PS3 Slim For Only $1,000,000!
11:31PM Mark Wilson | I know, even with recent price drops, the PS3 Slim felt too extravagant to purchase. Luckily, Amazon’s got you covered. And hey, do you need a controller and remote as well? Because these deals just don’t stop: More »
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Rumour: ATI Locked In For Next-Gen Xbox Graphics?
11:19PM Danny Allen | Nothing is official, but Fudzilla’s sources suggest Microsoft liked the Xbox 360’s Xenos graphics enough to stay with ATI for its next console, possibly slated for 2012. Given the lead time, it may even be a 28-nanometre chip. [Fudzilla via CrunchGear]
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PS3 May Get Cross-Game Chat With Next Firmware Update
11:43AM Rosa Golijan | Bedlam in the official Playstation forums: Someone slipped up and accidentally confirmed that cross-game chat may be coming in the next Playstation 3 firmware update. The post was quickly deleted, which forumgoers are taking as evidence of the slip’s truth. More »
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Next Nintendo DS Might Get A Huge Speed Boost From Tegra
11:24AM Chris Jacob | The Nintendo DS is great, but seriously underpowered. That could change in the next version though, thanks to a little help from the same processor that drives the Zune HD. More »
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Seriously…Someone Is Really About To Release A PS3 Wiimote?
3:20AM Mark Wilson | Even with Sony’s own motion controller on its way, Blaze will be releasing a “Wii style” remote for the PS3, the Blaze PS3 Motion Freedom 3D Controller. More »
Random Stuff
Nintendo Wii Balance Boards to Fight Aircraft Terrorism?
12:20AM Danny Allen | A $US20 million project funded by US Homeland Security is researching ways to detect how suspicious you are by tracking your temperature, breathing and eye movements. And get this: they’ve modified a Wii Balance board to check for nervous fidgeting/weight-shifting. More »
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Xbox 360 ‘Repaired’ Three Times, Returns Each Time With Red Ring
3:20AM Mark Wilson | Andy Phifer, like many of us, faced a glowing red ring on his nonfunctional Xbox 360. Facing an RRoD warranty technicality, he sent Microsoft $US100 to make necessary repairs. Things didn’t go so well. Here’s his story: More »
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Simple PSPGo Mod Hides High Price, Screen Behind LEDs
1:00AM Jack Loftus | One intrepid PSPGo owner, no doubt frustrated, like Mark was, with the portable’s strange pricing structure and continued lack of dual thumb sticks, has attempted to spruce it up with a bit of colour. More »
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The Same Game Costs More On PSP Mini Than On iPhone…Why?
6:40AM Mark Wilson | Wow, as if we needed more incentive to not invest in the PSPgo, a new trend has arisen during the first day of Mini availability. The same games cost more on the PSP/PSPgo than they do on the iPhone/iPod touch. More »
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