Archive for October 2, 2007

Remember Windows ME? Here’s the explanation

XKCD on the Ballmer peak.

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PlayStation 3 getting holiday makeover: $399 PS3 rumor has legs

Sources close to Sony have confirmed to Ars Technica that a low-cost PS3 is on the way, and that it will be here in time for turkey and pumpkin pie.

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AT&T threatens to disconnect subscribers who criticize the company

It’s “Your World. Delivered,” unless your world has views that “tend to damage the reputation of AT&T.” Then it’s “Your World. Disconnected.”

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Nintendo pushes 50 millionth DS out the door

Well if there are still any doubts as to who’s winning the portable console war, let them be dispelled here and now: in the less than three years since it’s been on the market, the Nintendo DS (in both its Lite and Phat flavors) has sold a total of 50 million units, according to the unofficial VG Chartz.

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