SCIA to Ken Kutaragi: You’re Fired!
Well, you knew it was gonna happen sooner or later. Ken Kutaragi, grandpappy of the PlayStation, has been forced to step down by Sony from his position as president of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Taking the blame for the PS3 launch delays and craptastic PSP sales, Kenny boy has held up his last gigantic console.…
Nintendo Ready To Retire The GameBoy?
Sad news for GameBoy fans with word that Reggie Fils-Aime expects this to be the last holiday season for the portable game system. He said that he expects young gamers to make the transition to the DS in the coming year. GameBoy, we hardly knew ye. https://gizmodo.com/nintendo-gives-ds-lite-brain-age-to-president-bush-fo-185602 That doesn’t mean that video game publishers will…
Ranut Disney-Themed MP3 Player: Good For Kids, Lousy For You
Over in Japan, Ranut is releasing a line of Disney-themed portable music players built around 256MB of flash memory. Granted, 256MB can effectively be rounded down to 0MB for most of us here, but your kids might still get a kick out of it. Other than being branded with familiar Disney characters like Minnie Mouse,…
BenQ FP93G X+ Gaming Monitor: 2ms Response Time, Half-Inch Bezel
Gamers might wet their pants with news that BenQ is about to release the FP93G X+, a 19-ich monitor with a speedy 2ms response time. Now, it’s not the only LCD to reach this type of speed (nor is it even the first BenQ monitor to do so), but BenQ promises a number of enhancements…