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Sony announced at CES 2008 that it is thinning the herd of available PlayStation 3s in Japan. The 20gb and 60gb PS3s, which were still being sold in Japan, are now extinct. The company will only be distributing the 40gb PS3. This isn’t the first time that Sony has cut… Continue Reading »

At CES 2008 (January 7-10, 2008) Alienware was representin’ with an uber wide format monitor running a modified version of Crysis. The prototype Alienware DLP RPTV is a 42-inch wraparound monitor with 2880x900 resolution and is curved inward to allow for peripheral vision. The screen uses OLEDs (organic light emitting… Continue Reading »

Lest ye forget that computers play yon videogames, Microsoft used CES as an opportunity to announce upcoming games with the Games for Windows logo stamped on it. The nine games are: Alone in the Dark (Atari) Bionic Commando (Capcom) Conflict: Denied Ops (Eidos Interactive) Empire: Total War (SEGA) LEGO Indiana… Continue Reading »

Once the promised Blu-Ray-to-memory-card feature kicks in for the PS3 and PSP, the space on your memory card will dwindle pretty fast. Each movie will take up about 1 GB which would fill up a pricey 4 GB card with a simply movie trilogy, leaving a little room for game… Continue Reading »

Now that CES is about over, it’s time for companies to start rolling out “Best of CES” lists. G4’s gone one better and compiled its own “Best of the Best” list, likely based on the items the TV crew could fondle between producing its live-ish coverage. (PS: CNet’s recent acquisition,… Continue Reading »

Space Pirates are alive and well in the virtual world as Jon Jacobs, also known as NEVERDIE in the Entropia Universe, has announced the first $5 million virtual treasure hunt in a game named Space Pirates. The event will take place during CES 2008 from the MindArk Entertainment booth at… Continue Reading »

One of the most intuitive new accessories being shown at CES is Nyko’s Wireless Nunchuck attachment. The Nunchuck comes with a 2.4 Ghz wireless adapter that fits into the bottom of a Wii-mote and frees the user from the annoyance of that short little wire between the two components. According… Continue Reading »

According to a 1up news post, Sony has confirmed that Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is going to be a PS3 exclusive title, and will make use of Sony’s Dualshock 3 controller. The news is coming right from the show floor at CES 2008, where the game… Continue Reading »

Although the company is best known for its audio chairs, Pyramat has also released the Laptop Sound Booster ($129.95), which is demonstrated at CES 2008 (January 7-10, 2008) The USB device features a pair of lit 1.5 in. ARX USB stereo speakers that amplifies your laptop’s audio. The until weighs… Continue Reading »

Admit it, you want to rock it like a hurricane but you have taken exactly zero minutes of actual guitar lessons. On air guitar, however, you could sink a small island. Announced at CES, Jada Toys is coming out with the Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker toy ($29.99) based on… Continue Reading »