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It’s finally coming: The long-awaited social networking on XBox 360
Well, we had gotten the early scoop quite a while ago, that Facebook was coming to an XBox 360 near you. Unfortunately, it didn’t happen when Microsoft was first hinting that it would…way back in August. It’s the “Big 3” apps scheduled to make their debut soon - Facebook, Twitter, and Last.fm. The apps are now supposed to hit in “a Fall release,” with the company saying sometime in November. Although even when pressed, they…
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May the Force be with you with the Star Wars “The Force” trainer
Science fiction turns real life with the Force Trainer by Uncle Milton. With it, players manipulate a sphere inside a 10-inch-tall clear training tower by…
Oddball Tech: Facebook is infallible, save the earth with paint, and Nintendo sells you chocolate
Weirdness and technology go together like peanut butter and jelly. President Obama’s not the only powerful person using social networking. Pope Benedict XVI is down with the kids and is now has a presence on Facebook. You know what he’ll find there? Environmental groups who will be talking about a… Continue Reading »
Netflix lives up to name, intends to offer streaming only subscriptions
It looks like Netflix, who has taken flak in the past based on the fact that its name does not stir up images of DVDs by-mail, is finally moving into position to live up to its name. Right now Netflix users pay their subscription for access to Netflix’s tremendous library… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Roundup: Top 5 overlooked Black Friday gadgets
Many people generally associate Black Friday as a time to buy big electronics such as HDTVs, GPSs, gaming consoles, computers, etc. But, it is also a time to buy interesting little gadgets to make your children, or even yourself, happy. I decided to take a look at a lesser-known store,… Continue Reading »
Get your game on with the Logitech MX518 Gaming Mouse on sale for $29.99
If you have a gamer on your shopping list, you just may want to check out this sale at Newegg.com. They have the Logitech MX518 on sale for only $29.99 (after mail in rebate) with free shipping. The MX518 utilizes the award-winning MX Optical Engine. This Engine gives you a… Continue Reading »
Microsoft plans to make its mark in the PC gaming industry
Not only is Microsoft wanting to be one of the new boys in town in the social networking arena, with their new Microsoft Live platform; they are also planning to muscle in on the digitally distributed PC gaming market. General manager for Windows Live, Chris Early, confirmed in an interview… Continue Reading »
Mars Pheonix’s journey comes to a depressing end
If you didn’t already know, the Mars Phoenix mission came to a close yesterday. You may remember the Mars Phoenix as the robot that found water on Mars over the summer. When the Phoenix outlived the original estimates, those in charge pushed it a little further until it finally stopped… Continue Reading »
Pirates (and non-pirates) beware! The gaming cops are out to get ya.
You don’t even have to be illegally sharing your files to have the gaming firms after you apparently. Just ask Gill and Ken Murdoch. They’re senior citizens who don’t even play computer games and had never even heard the term “peer-to-peer” until they got a letter in the mail telling… Continue Reading »
Man hacks Chrono Trigger to propose to girlfriend
FROM GAMERTELL - He didn’t just hack the game to make it display a special message, but created an entirely new area in the game for his girlfriend to explore, filled with references to their memories together.
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Get hopping and start shopping
Christmas is for the kids, right? Better get them crossed off the shopping list first. I checked out a few of the wish lists floating around and thought I would share them with you. Wouldn’t you know, they are filled with electronics. We have plenty of shopping days til the… Continue Reading »
Netgear’s new “green” machines
With the number of home-based entertainment and productivity applications that are running over home networks growing by leaps and bounds, some Wireless-G routers just can’t handle users’ demands. Netgear saw this problem, and as a result, developed a new Wireless-N technology, which they feel is leaps and bounds above anything… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
