items tagged with Xbox

Film, TV downloads newly available via Xbox 360
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-11-08 05:05:50

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Microsoft Corp. will unlock the digital-distribution capabilities of its next-generation console, Xbox 360, to Hollywood studios beginning November 22.

First details on 2007 eGames & Entertainment Expo emerge
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-08-03 20:59:19
Following on from the success of the inaugural event last year and coupling up with the Game Developers Association of Australia (GDAA) conference, this years eGames & Entertainment Expo promises to be bigger and more informative than ever. In what is looking to be a pivotal year in electronic entertainment, what will this expo deliver to consumers?

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Flashing red lights alarm Microsoft amid mass Xbox 360 crashes
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-07-06 02:23:05
Microsoft Windows PC users are all too familiar with the infamous "Blue Screen of Death". Now Microsoft has to contend with a US$1 billion hardware problem afflicting Xbox 360 consoles worldwide known as the "Red Ring of Death".

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Fly me to the Zune and let me sing among the iPods
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2006-11-11 06:23:34
Microsoft’s Zune digital music player is coming on Tuesday the 14th. Will Apple spoil the party and launch a widescreen wireless iPod on Monday?

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For no apparent reason, PSP outsells Wii in Japan
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-12-26 20:36:56
With no real compelling new content the Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) has managed to rein in the highly sort after Nintendo Wii game console in the latest figures from Japan.

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Forget HD DVD and Blu-Ray, Netflix plan to stream to PS3 and Xbox 360
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-02-14 19:01:58
It was bound to happen, and unofficial at this point in time, but it looks like content provider Netflix is gearing up and keen to start streaming High Definition video to households equipped with a PS3 or Xbox 360 (amongst other devices).

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Forza 2 gets street dates
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-05-28 20:11:55
Forza Motorsport 2 on the Xbox 360 already out in Japan gets delivery dates in US and “rest of the world”

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Forza Motorsport II Demo burns onto Xbox Marketplace
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-05-11 06:55:56
It is a hefty download, but for Xbox 360 motoracing fans Forza II is worth the wait.

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Free HD South Park ep from Xbox Live
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-03-05 23:30:37
The South Park episode 'Good Times With Weapons' will be available in HD format free of charge to US Xbox Live members.

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Free retrofit for Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-08-23 16:28:29
It's not only faulty batteries that overheat and cause problems - Microsoft is warning that a component in the Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel "may in rare cases overheat and release smoke".

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Frontlines: Fuel of War Collector’s Edition goodies detailed
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-01-17 21:37:56
Set to invade PC and Xbox 360 soon, THQ have announced the inevitable details of the true fans dream version of the game, the Collector’s Edition.

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Fujitsu's 400G media notebook
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-02-14 01:07:52
Fujitsu's new LifeBook N6420 might not have a name that will attract the "serious entertainment, gaming and power users" the company is targeting, but its 400G of disk space, Core 2 Duo processor and HD DVD drive might get their attention.

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Further PS3 price cut predicted
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-09-04 21:06:03
It’s Crazy Sale time in console world as a positioning shift of the gaming heavy-weights begins to have an affect on sales. Analysts are now predicating a imminent further reduction in the retail price of the PlayStation 3 80GB model.

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Further Xbox 360 price cuts announced
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-10-22 06:28:21
Last year it chest beatings about who had the best technology, this time around the game console wars get down to the basics as Microsoft target a price decrease for the Xbox 360 in the major Japanese market.

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Game console buyers have no idea what they have bought
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-08-09 06:16:18
A NPD survey shows that a large percentage of next-gen game console purchasers are either not interested in, or ignorant of the non-game features of their new toy.

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Gamers go ga-ga for consoles – but is PS3 a disaster in waiting?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-01-18 06:52:17
Aussie gamers lapped up games consoles of all flavors in the last quarter of 2006, matching the global trend of gargantuan gaming addiction no match which brand is your favorite – but an online report suggests tough times may be ahead for the PS3.

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Games and the older generation
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-04-30 05:25:45
My recent complaints about the cost of games drew some thoughtful responses from readers.

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Games are boring, says EA CEO
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-07-09 15:52:15
"We're boring people to death and making games that are harder and harder to play," warns John Riccitiello, the recently appointed CEO of Electronic Arts.

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