PS3 1.8 firmware streams music, photos, and video from Vista
When I woke up this morning, I spotted a PR release from Sony regarding their upcoming 1.8 firmware update. The thing that stood out about this update was that it would allow streaming media to a PSP over the internet. I wrote about that immediately, but until the next firmware arrives for the PSP, [...]
PS3 1.8 firmware adds DVD upscaling & streaming video to PSP over internet
Update 1: It’s Thursday afternoon in HK, and the update is live! I’ll update this page again if there’s anything cool to talk about once I play around with it a bit (I wish I had some PS2 games around)
Ever since the PS3 launched, people were wondering when or if it would ever be [...]
Dell’s Next Generation DisplayPort LCDs
Like a lot of folks, I’m a big fan of Dell’s LCDs. They’re reasonably priced, stylishly designed and great all-around performers. I still use a Dell FPW2005 as a second display on my box and it’s performed well since I got it years ago.
(Picture from GearLog)
A picture of a new Dell LCD surfaced [...]
Microsoft Patent Threats: why open source is finally changing the game
Theories that piracy actually helps software producers sell software (especially games) have been around as long as piracy itself. I’ll be the first to say that software producers should be rewarded for their efforts. After all, a game is a massive undertaking these days. Gears of War cost $10 million. [...]
Remember Ultima Online? Check out the Kingdom Reborn beta this week
If your MMO experience goes beyond WoW and even EverQuest, you have probably played Ultima Online at one time or another. For me, I got into UO just a year after it started (I got The Second Age for Christmas in 1998), after dabbling a bit in MUD games before that.
UO is getting a [...]
Optimus Maximus keyboard available for pre-order
Nearly 2 years after we first heard about it, the Optimus Maximus keyboard is finally available for pre-purchase. Pre-ordering started yesterday, and they have already sold out their first block of 200, which will ship in early December. The next 200 pre-orders will be shipped in late December, and if there are 800 people on [...]
Starcraft 2 gameplay videos are here!
Courtesy of GameVideos.com come these two Starcraft 2 gameplay videos!
The game looks pretty much the same to me… But admittedly I find most RTS games to be the same anyway.
And by the way, the release date looks to be November 2007. This is Blizzard though, so we shall see!
Videos after the jump:
