Shawn’s Blog

3DS Goes Live in March in the US!

by Loc Da’Borg Ok, so the 3DS has now been given an official release date in Japan and, following all the hoopla from E3, has this cyborg all excited! As reported in July, the Nintendo 3DS is the successor to the current DS lineup of portable game consoles (DS & DSi) with… Continue »

The Nintendo 3DS: Taking Gaming Further

By Loc Da’Borg E3 was only last month, but it left an indelible impression on most attendees. Specifically, Nintendo’s pre-E3 press conference and E3 showing showcased and debuted the coming successor to the Nintendo DS: the 3DS. This is no mere slight upgrade; the 3DS is to the DS as the… Continue »

Pac-Man Celebrates 30 Years!

By Loc Da’Borg May 22, 1980 was the day that started it all. Today marks the beginning of the 30th Anniversary of the classic game Pac-Man™. 30 years since this quarter-muncher was in arcades providing countless hours (yes hours) of enjoyment and frustration to many who have since grown up into middle… Continue »

GoogleTV is Now a Reality!

By Loc Da’Borg Google  has been on a jaunt lately with new Android phones, a new update to the Android smartphone OS, and multiple acquisitions and dealings with multiple hardware partners. And now, today,  comes the coup de gras: Google TV. Not content with just mobile carriers and your PC/Mac, Google is… Continue »

EA, Other Publishers and the Online Code

By Loc Da’Borg Well it looks like Electronic Arts and other big publishers are not on the side of gamers, or at least those who like to buy used games.  Ever wanted a game but couldn’t buy it at release because you were already backlogged with multiple games you haven’t even… Continue »

E3 Excitement: Nintendo 3DS Teaser?

By Loc Da’Borg As I’m sure you’ve no doubt read elsewhere online, there was a Nintendo 3DS sighting courtesy of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Well not a final design or final size, but more a testing product showcasing the inner-workings. There is a photo of it below.  The photo shows… Continue »

Mini Post: ATI Eyefiniti

Ever wonder what 3D gaming goodness would look like on 3 screens? Well ATI wants to help you understand it better and you can do so by going to their page right by clicking here. What is Eyefiniti? Think of it as the ability to see a videogame or computer… Continue »

Press Release: HTC Wildfire (Import Alert!)

Press Release: HTC Wildfire KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE WITH HTC WILDFIRE Share apps, updates and experiences with the latest social powerhouse from HTC LONDON – 18 May, 2010, 07.00 CEST – HTC Corporation, a global designer of smartphones, today introduced HTC Wildfire™, a new HTC Sense-based Android phone that integrates… Continue »

E3 Cometh: Part 3: Conclusion: Microsoft

E3 Cometh The Electronic Entertainment Expo is coming June 17-19 and is looking to be one of the most unpredictable expos of the year. With Nintendo poised to bring out the 3D successor to the DS, the Nintendo 3DS, and promised games to be shown such as Metroid Other M (Nintendo/Team… Continue »

Press Release: Dell Delivers New PCs That Keep Pace with Today’s Multi-Tasking Mavens

Round Rock, Texas Dell today unveiled new PCs designed for energetic multi-taskers who demand their technology keeps pace with their up-tempo lives. Featuring AMD’s VISION Technology, these PCs deliver a seamless intersection of social networking, entertainment and multimedia creation. “These new Dell PCs with AMD Vision technology are feature-packed, yet budget-friendly. They’re perfect… Continue »