Category: Gaming
Nintendo shifts over 200,000 DS Lite consoles in 10 days
The queues at the retailers last month probably told you as much, but today figures were revealed indicating how successful the launch of Nintendo’s DS Lite was – with 200,000 consoles shifting in just 10 days in Europe. That…
Sony's PlayStation 3 will also play PS1 and PS2 titles
A senior figure at IBM claims that Sony's forthcoming PlayStation 3 console will be backwards compatible, playing virtually all of the games designed for Sony's first and second generation consoles. In an interview, Tom Reeves, VP of semiconductor and…
Nintendo Wii set for US launch by October?
Rumours abound that Nintendo's Wii console might be launched in the US sooner than was previously expected – possibly as early as September. According to reports from CNN Money, an analyst from American Technology Research claims that Nintendo is…
Official PlayStation 3 website launches
If you're sick of all the rumour and hearsay surrounding Sony's much-awaited console, Games Digest reports that Sony has now launched its first official PlayStation 3 website, which you can find here. You can get a first glimpse of…
Review: Plantronics .Audio 510 USB
Plantronics announced a new line in headphones at this year’s CeBIT, called .Audio, aimed at the multimedia user. The .Audio 510 USB is their mid-spec offering, designed for gaming, music, internet telephony and other voice applications. The key feature…
Nintendo DS Lite gets a pink makeover
Rushed out to get your brand new white Nintendo DS Lite? Well, we’ve got news for you – it’s already getting the makeover treatment – this time in pink. Yes, Nintendo has decided to produce a "Noble Pink" DS…
DS Lite makes its UK debut
After a long and painful wait, the DS Lite has made its way across the globe and landed on UK shores. The ladies of Shiny Shiny had their chance to play with the console a couple of weeks ago…
Alienware ships PCs with NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2 Graphics Card
Alienware is to ship PCs featuring the fastest single graphics card available – the NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2. The models in question being the Area-51 7500 and the AuroraT 7500 desktops. The GeForce 7950 GX2 delivers the power of…
Sony PlayStation 3 first to use HDMI 1.3
The seven HDMI Founder companies have announced an overhaul of the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) – the standard digital interface for high definition consumer electronics, with the PlayStation 3 set to be the first device to benefit from the…
Retailer gives away free Nintendo DS games
As you're probably aware, the Nintendo DS Lite hits the shelves of UK retail outlets from tomorrow, Friday 23rd June. And if the obvious stock shortages aren't going to get you queuing through the night for one, Games Digest…