Archive for July, 2007
Sony sued (again) for patent violation, injunction sought on PS3 sales
Filed under: Gaming
Oh boy, another patent lawsuit filed in that litigious folly called the Texas court system. This time, the suit pits Parallel Processing Corporation of Newport Beach, California against that legal whipping boy, Sony. PPC alleges that Sony’s Cell processor — the horsepower inside the PS3 — violates a patent for “synchronized parallel processing […]
Halo’s Covenant laser tag guns coming in October
Filed under: Gaming
If you haven’t gotten hyped enough over the forthcoming third installment of the Halo series, perhaps you might want to get your paws on these illified (and expensive) toy guns from Jasman Toys. Apparently, the Halo 3-modeled firearms will not only look really bad-ass on your mantelpiece at home, but the recoiling, sound-projecting, […]
Is Microsoft about to kill the Xbox 360 Core?
Filed under: Gaming
You can add this to your ever-growing file folder stuffed with blurry photos of “products” or “internal memos.” Joystiq is reporting that a source inside the hive-mind of Best Buy is claiming that the retailer has earmarked the Xbox 360 Core system for deletion in the company’s computers. Apparently, this usually means that […]
Wii Airplane Controller adds yet more clutter to your living room
Filed under: Gaming
Nintendo may be slow to get a Wii version of Pilotwings off the ground, but those looking to get ready for that inevitability may want to pick up the latest Wiicessory from PEGO, which will turn your humble Wiimote and nunchuck into a makeshift flight stick. Of course, there aren’t exactly a whole […]
