No huge sums have been leaked to the press yet, but the Friday announcement by Microsoft has all but guaranteed the purchase. Canesta is a small Silicon Valley firm specializing in gesture recognition technology and chips that allow cameras to produce 3D images. It currently holds 44 patents for … [Read more...] about Microsoft Set To Buy Canesta For Its Gesture Recognition Technology
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Sony 320GB PlayStation Bundle Launching Without Move Controller
The Sony PlayStation 3 320GB Bundle has been available with Sony's PlayStation Move controller since the accessory went on sale. Now, Sony has decided to sell the console bundle on its own without the Move controller, providing more options for consumers who may not be interested in the … [Read more...] about Sony 320GB PlayStation Bundle Launching Without Move Controller
Back To The Future Game Coming Before Christmas
Back To The Future Game Announcement Tellatle Games Announces Back To The Future Game Tellatle Games has announced that they will be launching a Back To The Future Game, just in time for Christmas. The game will be available on a range of platforms which include the PC, Mac, … [Read more...] about Back To The Future Game Coming Before Christmas
Angry Birds Plush Toys Now Availble To Pre-Order
Some of our readers will remember the new Angry Birds plush toys that we showed you recently, the perfect Christmas present for all the Angry Birds fans out there. Good news if you have been waiting to get your hands on them, as one online retailer now has them listed for pre-order, and they will … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Plush Toys Now Availble To Pre-Order
Sony’s PlayStation 2 Is 10 Years Old
On the 26th of October 2000, Sony launched the PlayStation 2 in North America, and since then the PS2 has sold a massive 146 million consoles worldwide. The Sony PlayStation 2 retailed for $300 when it went on sale in 2000, and it came with a built-in DVD player. The console sold out within hours, … [Read more...] about Sony’s PlayStation 2 Is 10 Years Old
Snakebyte Premium Remote XL + Controller for Wii has MotionPlus built in
I like the added control you get with the Wii when you are playing a game that uses MotionPlus. What I don't like is that the accessory for MotionPlus adds extra length and weight to the Nintendo controller. Nintendo is now integrating MotionPlus into controllers so you don't need that extra … [Read more...] about Snakebyte Premium Remote XL + Controller for Wii has MotionPlus built in
Galaxy On Fire 2 iOS Game Launches Tomorrow (video)
The highly anticipated sequel, Galaxy On Fire 2, will launch tomorrow after over a year in development and at a special introductory price of just $6.99. The new sequel brings 10 hours of gameplay and includes a deluxe story mode with full voice acting. Watch the trailer after the jump to view the … [Read more...] about Galaxy On Fire 2 iOS Game Launches Tomorrow (video)
Razer Anansi MMO Gaming Keyboard
If you are in the market for a new gaming keyboard, you will be pleased to know that Razer have just added a new model to their range, the Razer Anansi gaming MMO keyboard. The new keyboard is fitted with Razer's Hyperesponse keys and has built-in on-the-fly macro recording, one-button profile … [Read more...] about Razer Anansi MMO Gaming Keyboard
Sony PlayStation Phone Prototype Leaked
It has been quite a while since we have heard any rumors about a PlayStation phone, now the guys over at Engadget have got their hands on some photos of a PlayStation phone prototype. As you can see from the photo, the PlayStation phone is branded 'Sony Ericsson', and according to Engadget it will … [Read more...] about Sony PlayStation Phone Prototype Leaked
DARPA Robot Uses A Balloon And Coffee Grounds To Pick Things Up
DARPA has come up with an interesting mechanical gripper to pick things up with. The gripper is attached to a robot and uses materials you wouldn't normally associate with a robot. The robotic gripper is made from a balloon which is filled with coffee grounds. Air is pushed into the balloon, which … [Read more...] about DARPA Robot Uses A Balloon And Coffee Grounds To Pick Things Up
Sony PSP Go Gets A Price Drop To $199
Sony has reduced the price of its PSP Go handheld console to $199, just in time for the holiday shopping season, although the device is already listed at a number of online retailers for a reduced price of $199. The Sony PSP Go hasn't been as popular for Sony as they would have liked, and the price … [Read more...] about Sony PSP Go Gets A Price Drop To $199
Custom Men Of War Controller (video)
If you have a few hours spare this weekend and are a fan of the game Men of War, you could build your own custom controller as Giorgos Lazaridis of PCB Heaven has done. All the buttons you need for rapid gameplay are all close at hand. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action. Custom … [Read more...] about Custom Men Of War Controller (video)
