Official CeBIT Newpaper Gives Some Details on Origami

CeBIT News gets a few early details on Samsung's Origami (aka Q1).

Connect360 v2.0 Released, Out of Beta and Ready for Intel Macs

Connect360, the software that allows you to stream songs and photos from your Mac to your XBOX 360, reached version 2.0 on Monday. It's out of beta status now and costs $15, but let me tell you fellow Mac-loving-XBOX-360-fans, it's worth it and more.

IGN to Exclusively Announce an "Unexpected" XBOX 360 Game

At about 12 Noon PST today, Douglas Perry of IGN is evidently breaking the news on an upcoming XBOX 360 title that we "would never, ever have expected," including screens, and an interview with the president of the company working on it.

It's Official - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion to Ship March 20 for XBOX 360

For many of us, a long and painful wait is about to come to an end.

Podcast: Xbox Live's Major Nelson Interviews the President of Garage Games

Major Nelson talks to the President of Garage Games not only about Marble Blast Ultra, their hit XBOX Live Arcade title, but about the tools that Garage Games offer to make Independent game development affordable.

WGN News Segment Says Video Games Are the New Drugs

I was only kidding when I wrote my "Gamerscore - The New Crack" column a few weeks ago, but WGN thinks we're all a bunch of junkies.

Xbox 360 Transfer Kit From Datel

Datel, makers of the XBOX 360 4GB USB hard drive, have released a kit to transfer your XBOX 360 saved games to a PC. The kit includes a USB cable to plug your memory unit into and a piece of software called Xchange 360.

GamerDad Interview Ignored in ABC News Debacle Over Nintendo DS

ABC News put out a story last week incorrectly claiming, basically, that the Nintendo DS was a pedophile's wireless key to your kids.

Happy Birthday Zelda! 20 years old today

Man, back in the summer of '88 I got a job as a paper delivery boy just so I could get a loan from my dad to buy a Nintendo Entertainment System. All I could afford was one game until I paid back the loan, so I chose The Legend of Zelda.

Interview: Maksim Rogov, President of Nullriver Software, Creators of Connect360

Maksim Rogov, President of Nullriver -- makers of such fine software as Connect360 and PSPWare -- was kind enough to give me a few minutes for an interview during their recent effort to launch Connect360.

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DirecTV blade coming to 360 Dashboard?

Xbox 360 Fanboy spotted a snippet from the recent Official Xbox Magazine: "a DirecTV blade might be added to your Xbox 360 Dashboard to accompany the Xbox Live, Games, Media, and System blades.

Review: Connect360 - Stream Music & Photos from your Mac to your XBOX 360

Now us Mac users can connect to our XBOX 360s just like Windows XP users running Windows Media Connect.

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Playstation 3 Hard Drive: Sold Separately

From the specs at playstation.com it looks like Sony is going the same route as Microsoft and making the HDD an "optional" accessory for the PS3.

"AIAS Presents The Year in Games" Game Awards Show to Debut in 2007

Ars Technica has a short piece announcing a new video game awards show is due out in about a year, brought to you by The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences and Dick Clark Productions.

Va. Senate Passes Indoor Smoking Ban

"The Virginia State Senate voted today to ban smoking in restaurants and virtually all public places, a surprising move in a state that is home to the worldwide headquarters of Philip Morris and some of the nation's largest tobacco farms.

Peter Moore: 360s galore in 4 to 6 weeks

XBOX 360 Fanboy has a quick post boiling the recent Peter Moore D.I.C.E. keynote down to the real 360 goodness. To paraphrase, he "promised that within the next 4-6 weeks consumers would actually be able to walk into a store and easily purchase the new console."

Bizarre Creations' Bizarre Creation -Or- The Making of Geometry Wars Evolved

Sarah Chudley, Commercial Director at Bizarre Creations, responsible for the Project Gotham Racing titles on XBOX and XBOX 360, answers some questions about the effort that went into their breakout XBOX Live Arcade title: Geometry Wars Evolved.

Gamerscore - The New Crack

There is one feature the XBOX 360 has that makes me not want to spend any time with my other consoles.

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Single player gaming doomed, say execs

Sony Online Entertainment's Raph Koster says single player gaming is coming to an end... of course, he's from Sony *Online* Entertainment, so he's supposed to say that.

[UPDATE!] Stream Media From Your Mac to Your XBOX 360

UPDATE! Beta version 1.0 is out with support for AAC, Apple Lossless, MP3, WAV, AIF, JPEG, RAW, PNG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, and even PSD! Preview results: Installs easy, works well, still only $10. Full review (including tech support response) coming soon.

World's Smallest Retro Gaming Site

Into retro gaming? Had a Micro Machines fetish in the 80's? Then Guimp.com is the site for you.

Good news for PS3 launch supply

"IBM is learning quickly how to produce more working Cell processors per batch of chips they cook up.

Why XBOX Live Arcade on the XBOX 360 Kicks 'The Ass'.

XBOX Live Arcade on the original XBOX was... a little cool. Just cool enough to get me to buy the Dig Dug/Galaga/Pole Position Museum Multipack Thingy, or whatever it was called; which my daughter looked at and said, "Wow, dad... great graphics..."

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