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3DS specs confirmed by Iwata?

3DS specs confirmed by Iwata?

It is becoming increasingly more likely that Nintendo is using Sharp's parallax 3D tech for its upcoming handheld, the Nintendo 3DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 10th 2010 at 6:39PM in News
Natal is Microsoft’s ‘most exciting product’

Natal is Microsoft’s ‘most exciting product’

Microsoft’s 2010 launch slate includes an array of technology spanning a wide selection of sectors, but speaking to a gathering of tech execs in Colombia earlier this week CEO Steve ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 28th 2010 at 12:47PM in News
3D must 'lose cumbersome glasses’

3D must 'lose cumbersome glasses’

In an analysis feature looking at the future of the sector, 3D Gaming Summit consultant John Gaudiosi has told MCV that the whole future of the 3D revolution remains in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 14th 2010 at 2:14PM in News
Sony: We dismissed motion camera tech

Sony: We dismissed motion camera tech

In a not-so-thinly veiled attack on Microsoft’s Natal camera, Sony’s R&D boss Richard Marks has claimed that the PlayStation Platform holder rejected similar technology for its PS3 motion update.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 3:41PM in News

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Parallax 3D 'will transform handheld gaming'

Parallax 3D 'will transform handheld gaming'

Blitz Games Studios CTO Andrew Oliver believes that Nintendo would be right to use parallax Barrier tech for its new handheld, the 3DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2010 at 5:15PM in News
First 3DS tech details emerge

First 3DS tech details emerge

The first sketchy details surrounding the possible technology powering Nintendo’s 3DS have arrived courtesy of the Japanese press.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2010 at 4:20PM in News
Sony defends early Move software line-up

Sony defends early Move software line-up

Though the tech behind Sony’s PlayStation Move is certainly impressive, the reaction to its initial software line-up has been less enthusiastic. However, Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida has called ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 11th 2010 at 12:06PM in News
The tech behind PlayStation Move

The tech behind PlayStation Move

We’ve had very few bones to chew on since Sony first announced its Motion Controller at E3 last year, but Sony’s GDC keynote last night finally gave us some meat ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 11th 2010 at 11:40AM in News

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The Hut tops Sunday Times tech list

The Hut tops Sunday Times tech list

Blossoming online retailer The Hut has emerged the victor in The Sunday Times’ Tech Track 100, a comprehensive listing of the one hundred fasted growing British tech firms.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 21st 2009 at 4:59PM in News
EA Tennis to use 360 and PS3 motion tech

EA Tennis to use 360 and PS3 motion tech

The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of EA’s Grand Slam Tennis won’t make it to market until both Sony and Microsoft release their respective upcoming motion controllers (or non-controllers, in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 15th 2009 at 2:31PM in News
‘New gaming’ dents Guardian Tech 100

‘New gaming’ dents Guardian Tech 100

Whilst the focus of much of the games media remains firmly rooted in the traditional backbone of the industry, The Guardian’s latest Tech Media Invest 100 listing has recognised some ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 7th 2009 at 6:04PM in News
Microsoft acknowledges 3DV acquisition

Microsoft acknowledges 3DV acquisition

Having reportedly been finalised as long ago as March, Microsoft has for the first time publicly acknowledged its acquisition of Israeli motion sensing technology firm 3DV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 24th 2009 at 10:59AM in News

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MICROSOFT: Natal is the Xbox 360 successor

MICROSOFT: Natal is the Xbox 360 successor

The end of the console cycle has been predicted with increasing regularity – but Microsoft has become the first platform holder to openly claim that its new platform will be ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2009 at 9:29PM in News
Xbox figures high in brand survey

Xbox figures high in brand survey

A new report from brands and marketing agency Vitrue claims that Xbox was the fifth most discussed brand on social networking sites in 2008.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 2nd 2009 at 12:38PM in News
Gaming firms battered in Fortune tech flop list

Gaming firms battered in Fortune tech flop list

EA’s Spore might have been getting some love from US magazine Time, but fellow mag Fortune has seen fit to include the title in its list of ‘9 top ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 3rd 2008 at 11:05AM in News