Archive for November 14, 2007

10 PS3 tricks Sony doesn’t tell you

Got a PlayStation 3? For those of you that have picked up Sony’s shiny black plaything, we’ve put together a Digital Home top ten of tips that you won’t find in the user manual.

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Brits snapped up Apple iPhones

Erskine went on to call the iPhone the fastest-selling device his network has ever seen. He said 2/3 of the iPhone customers were new to O2, which suggests that they were lured away from Vodafone, Orange or T-Mobile.It seems Europeans also love the iPhone !

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DivX support coming to PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 support in the works

DivX has announced that the Sony PlayStation 3 will soon support the DivX video codec.

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“Xbox Originals” confirmed for 360, free XBLA game too

To mark the fifth anniversary of Xbox Live, Microsoft will be offering Carcassonne (Hexic 2 in Korea) free to all subscribers for 48 hours starting at 12:01 a.m. EST on Nov. 15th. In addition, Microsoft has confirmed that ‘Xbox Originals’ (Halo, Psychonauts, Crimson Skies, Fable, etc) will be made available for download starting Dec. 4th.

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Producer Thanks Pirates For Stealing His Film

Eric Wilkinson, the producer of the independent film “The Man from Earth”, wrote an email to RLSlog in which he thanks them for the free promotion they gave him. “In the future, I will not complain about file sharing” he wrote, “when I make my next picture, I just may upload the movie on the net myself!”

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Firefox Security Threat - Google is vulnerable

A Malicious exploit has been discovered in Firefox that would allow a Hacker to use a Malicious JAR file to get access to your Google Account and all your confidential information.

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Mac OS beats Windows in Japan: 54 percent of OS share in October

Microsoft’s has taken a bruising in the Japanese marketplace just as Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard was released, according to a new report by the country’s Business Computer News. Sales of Mac OS X soared between September and October, but Windows plummeted to almost a third of its earlier growth — giving Apple 54 percent of all OS sales in Japan.

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40GB Playstation 3 Consumes 70W Less

According to Japanese gaming website Game Watch the new 40GB Playstation 3’s consume 70W less power than the other versions.

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NEW: GBA Emulator for iPhone released

Bring your own ROMs and your own dumped BIOS. With pictures.

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Wii Photo Channel Gets Downgraded This December

Wii loses MP3 support with new update.

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Konami says no console is dominating

Konami sees this next generation consoles war a lot more balanced than the previous one, where PS2 practically killed the competition with its staggering success. Still, to say that no console is dominating…hello! Anyone remember the Nintendo Wii?

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Unexplained Blue Cloud Floats, Darts Around Customers At Gas Station

The ghostly image was seen moving near and over cars at a Marathon gas station located near the corner of State Road and Pleasant Valley in Parma on Sunday.

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