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Chinese Dreamcast portable mod may inspire KIRFs, or already is one

November 22, 2009
Chinese Dreamcast portable mod may inspire KIRFs, or already is one

You thought the DreamTrooper would be the last portablized Sega Dreamcast mod you'd ever see? Nah. Turns out some folk in China quietly showed off an Oriental take on the mod -- not too dissimilar from the form factor of the GameBoy Advance -- just before the DreamTrooper's debut. Details are thin here,...
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NPD: Wii reclaims lead in US sales, but console gaming market shrinks by a fifth

November 13, 2009
NPD: Wii reclaims lead in US sales, but console gaming market shrinks by a fifth

The NPD has released its US video game industry figures for October, which reveal that total monthly revenue from hardware, software and accessories among all manufacturers fell to $1.07 billion, constituting a 19 percent drop from what the American gamer spent over the same period last year. After being toppled from its chart-leading...
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UK Channel 4 set to throw some 3D programming our way

November 13, 2009
UK Channel 4 set to throw some 3D programming our way

Sony and Panasonic are both hellbent on convincing us their forthcoming super-duper 3D television sets are the future, but before we all start selling off the children and re-mortgaging our homes, how about a little taster of what it might be like? Channel 4, the British answer to a question nobody ever asked,...
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FLO TV Personal Television now on sale for $250, should be in cereal boxes soon

November 13, 2009

Look, we fully understand that someone, somewhere put a lot of time and effort into designing a $250 handheld that does nothing but watch pixelated mobile TV for a lofty per-month price, but seriously, there has to be better uses of one's time. The 3.5-inch FLO TV Personal Television is on sale today...
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Kivu’s G-Five KTNO2 netbook sports ridiculous ‘aerodynamic’ design, could be the wind beneath your wings

November 13, 2009
Kivu’s G-Five KTNO2 netbook sports ridiculous ‘aerodynamic’ design, could be the wind beneath your wings

There are a lot of improvements we here at Engadget like to see in netbooks -- more SSD storage, higher-resolution screens, less flimsy construction -- but not a one of us put "greater aerodynamic lift" anywhere on our list. Someone at Kivu Technology Co. apparently did, as the company has launched this G-Five...
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Size Comparison: PS3 Slim vs consoles of the past

August 21, 2009

With the PS3 Slim now a confirmed product and available very soon have you wondered just how small Sony have managed to make the updated machine? Or have you wondered how it compares to other consoles released over the years? Well if you have then games website The Magix Box has a great...
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80GB PlayStation 3 on the outs in Japan, PS3 Slim looking all the more likely

August 4, 2009

We know the whole "where there's smoke, there's hotness" argument is played out, but it sure feels like the pieces are coming together here. With Sony's 20GB, 40GB and 60GB PlayStation 3 already a part of history , it's just the 80GB and 160GB models holding down the fort. After August 9th, however,...
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THQ’s CEO joins the fun, says Natal is coming "late next year"

July 29, 2009
THQ’s CEO joins the fun, says Natal is coming "late next year"

So, let's recap. We've got Microsoft's own Steve Ballmer on record saying that the company's Project Natal is on track for a 2010 release, a redaction of said statement, and a slimy report from overseas noting that the motion-sensing accessory is slated for a 2H 2010 launch. Just in case you needed one...
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Epic Games VP says new consoles are a "long way off," Natal is the "next Xbox"

July 24, 2009

We've heard plenty of talk about ten-year console life cycles for both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and it looks like there's some consensus starting to build around the idea that any new consoles really are still a long ways off. Speaking with Eurogamer earlier this week, Epic Games VP Mark Rein...
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Nintendo shatters dreams, has "no plans" to ship black Wii console in USA

July 16, 2009
Nintendo shatters dreams, has "no plans" to ship black Wii console in USA

Seriously Nintendo , what is it? Do you hate freedom? Are you still bitter about the US reception to your underwhelming GameCube ? Whatever the case, we're never going to forgive you for this one. After waiting for years for a Wii in any color other than glossy white, it seems that only...
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