Rumor: 80GB PS3 gone; replaced by 120 or 160 GB version with DualShock 3

Ars Technica has a good record when it comes to Sony rumors, so its with more than a bit of salt that we take their “mole’s” report that Sony is indeed dropping the 80GB/Motorstorm SKU and replacing it with a new model with either a 120 or 160GB drive and a DualShock 3 controller.
If [...]

Seagate shipping their first Hybrid Hard Drives for notebooks

Although they were a bit late to ship their hybrid drives compared to Samsung, Seagate are now shipping their first units to retail and OEMs as of today.
Hybrid hard drives are an exciting development for laptop users, as they have various advantages specific for mobile computing. For instance, Seagate is claiming that just by [...]

New 40GB PS3 confirmed for Europe at €400

And that just means that the rumored new model will be destined for the rest of the world, probably at the equivalent of $400 USD (and probably $450 in Canada, despite the fact that their dollar is worth as much as the US Dollar right now).

You’ll notice on the front that there are only two [...]

Sony announces Dualshock 3 controller at TGS - full lineup of supported games listed here

One of the not-anticipated (but not unexpected) announcements coming out of Tokyo Game Show 2007 is today’s announcement of the Dual Shock 3 controller by Sony.
Coming this November to Japan, the Dual Shock 3 will combine SixAxis support with RUMBLE~! They weren’t able to include this feature at launch, due to litigation from a controller [...]

Quad-core CPU’s too much for you? AMD will have the solution

Triple core CPU’s.
Yup, not four cores, not two cores - three cores. AMD has announced that they’ll be adding triple-core processors to their Phenom processor for Q1 next year.
AMD’s reasoning for this is that quad-core processors only make up about 2% of the desktop market this year. I guess they assume that people who didn’t [...]

New Ipod models announced - iPhone price drop

The internet’s worst-kept secret is finally exposed, and now we have absolute full details on Apple’s three new Ipod models.

First up is the Ipod Touch. As expected, it’s an Iphone without the phone part. It has the same look, same interface, and even has Wi-Fi support. Like the Iphone, it uses flash memory, but now [...]

The Perfect Gaming Mouse?

You often hear the term “Built for Gamers By Gamers”, but typically it refers to the employees of a company. Although it would seem logical that any company would want to build its products to the exact specifications requested by their target markets, it is not always the way.
Issues of cost aside, things can go [...]