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It is hard to beat the Wii60 experience.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-26 21:08:34
The combination of Xbox 360 with a Nintendo Wii can become a gaming Nirvana for some, has the Sony crown been dislodged?


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Xbox 360 and PS3 free downloads just in time for Christmas.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-22 23:11:28
A couple of announcements for two of the big gaming consoles this festive season as they woo the public with some free content.


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As of today Wii can surf
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-21 21:40:45
Already standing up to play your Nintendo games?  Well now you can adopt a surfing stance and cruise the internet with the availability of Opera browser for the Wii game console.

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Six new free adventures for dungeon delving online players.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-20 22:11:36
Atari has announced a free update for Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach with emphasis on adventure rather than grind.


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New channels forecast for Wii
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-20 20:18:52
Along with the activation of Opera browser for the Nintendo game console, comes the first of the promised internet channels.  Does the inclusion of Wii channels help this box weather the storm from Xbox 360 and PS3?


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Sharp speeds up diode manufacturing for Blu-ray and HD DVD.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-20 00:00:04
Sharp Corporation has decided that the time is right to get stuck into the High Definition video market by ramping up the output of blue laser diodes.


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Xbox 360: Gears of War. Some grit with your gore?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-19 18:51:20
Gears of War
gowpack Developer: Epic
Publisher: Microsoft
Rating: Teen
   
Xbox 360
Finally, after some DVD dramas, we get around to review the latest “must have” exclusive franchise from Microsoft.


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Its official! Thieves prefer PS3 over Xbox 360, when they can find them.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-18 05:17:00
A hard working bunch of criminals tunnelled there way in search of Sony and Microsoft treasure.


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Grand Theft Auto to Wii? Is Nintendo changing its demographic?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-18 04:50:40
GTA coming to Mario's domain?  Nintendo management are pushing for the once PlayStation exclusive franchise.


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Xbox 360: DVD error part II - All fixed now.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-18 04:13:38
At the end of last month I posted my flirt with Microsoft Xbox support. Having dreaded E65 and E66 DVD black screen of death errors.  Well I have been through the process, was it satisfactory?


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Video gaming helps you recover from brain surgery
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-17 18:07:49
Researchers are finding that losing oneself in the virtual world of modern interactive entertainment can ease the pain of major surgical procedures.


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Run out of steam?[Update 1]
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-15 17:50:54
Has Valve - the developers behind the genius of Halflife 2 - been counterstriked?  It would seem that the Steam service suffered some major downtime.


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Microsoft dismisses homebrew comparisons between XNA and PS3 Linux.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-14 18:06:33
Sony’s PlayStation 3 can act as a limited Linux platform.  Is it reasonable to compare this feature to the XNA development kit for Xbox 360?  In the increasing tit for tat media war, it is refreshing to see Microsoft dousing the flames with perspective.


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Sony’s been a very naughty boy. PSP campaign embarrassment
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-14 00:42:09
Sprung! A deceptive PSP fan site has had its cover blown by investigative clickers.  But is the negative reaction to this discovery warranted?  Perhaps a little bit.


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Wii breaks Australian launch sales record
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-13 21:35:17
Nintendo has been a big hit down under as per the rest of the world, with sales results confirmation today.


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Already! PS3 overtakes Xbox 360 in Japan
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-12 19:43:39
Well it took a whole month, but the Japanese have once again spoken with their wallets on how much home-grown means to them when it comes to gaming.


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LCD shenanigans? LG, Phillips, Sharp and Samsung in price fixing investigation.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2006-12-12 17:49:20
Watching the price falling on LCD screens?  Waiting for the right time to purchase?  Have you been waiting longer than you needed?


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Thicker Wii wrist straps for Australian gamers ?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-12 04:44:19
It would seem that Nintendo has seen how powerful the Australian gamer can be, and has clandestinely altered the maligned "wii-mote" wrist strap for - at least - the Down Under version of the new game console. 


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Wii and PS3 launch games to be banned in Germany?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-11 00:14:27
Proposed legislation introduced this week could see the banning of all violent video games in a popular reaction to recent school shootings.  No Call of Duty 3, Resistance: Fall of Man or Gears of War for Germanic gamers.


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Consoles, pah! According to the market, mobile gaming is where it is happening
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2006-12-10 20:14:25
As the PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 duke it out for high profile gaming supremacy in the living room, it seems that mobile gaming is the hot sales item.  Marketing departments know it, revenue is expected to rise by %33 next year.  But can it be true that casual mobile gaming is the future of interactive entertainment?


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