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Xbox 360 Kinect technology getting better every day: Child of Eden Creator
It’s sort of funny that, when a new technology enters the fast lane of our sometimes incredibly fickle industry, about five minutes are spent pondering what it can do, while another five hundred are spent railing on what it can’t. Such seems to be the case with Kinect, which we nearly mistook for a series of delicious meats, considering how… Read more
Netflix PS3 will no longer require a disc by October
Old, antiquated discs? With steaming media? You might as well be shoving a book into your PS3. No more, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said in a recent earnings call. “Before our next [earnings] call in October, we expect to be launching a major new version of our Sony PS3 user interface which doesn’t require a disc, and is dynamically updated… Read more
Zelda: Skyward Sword takes place before Ocarina of Time: Aonuma
Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma has revealed that a master timeline for the series does exist. How so? He’s told ONM that Skyward Princess takes place before The Ocarina of Time. But speaking to the mag, he wouldn’t go into more specifics about the timeline, saying it was “confidential.” “Yes there is a master timeline but its confidential document,” said Aonuma…. Read more
Ranbir Kapoor and Imran Khan no longer friends
The friendship between Ranbir Kapoor and Imran Khan has ended. The two are no longer sweet to each other. According to sources, Ranbir stopped communicating with Imran after he came to know that his fiance had criticized his performance in Raajneeti. Ranbir is a guy who cannot take these things lightly. Soon after Imran’s fiance made such caustic remarks, Ranbir… Read more
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie settle privacy claim
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie accepted undisclosed damages Thursday in London’s High Court to settle a privacy claim against a British tabloid that had reported they were planning to split. The celebrity couple began legal action against the News of the World after it reported in January that they had agreed to separate. The pair argued the newspaper had made… Read more
Mumbai Marathon 2011 Registraion Soon
Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2011 is held every year in month of January on 3rd Sunday. It 2011 Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon will likely be held on Sunday 16th January 2011. Soon the Registration Process for Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2011 will begin. In order to encourage the participation of serious runners in the full marathon and half marathon, it… Read more
US Playstation Network Update July 13 2010 – DeathSpank, lots for NCAA Football 11
Sony has updated the US end of PSN, and this week PS+ members get a free LBP sackboy Avatar along with Gravity Crash at a discount, and then there’s DeathSpank for the rest of us. Get the gaming goodies below. PlayStation Plus LittleBigPlanet – Sackboy Avatar (Free) subscribers) MAG Raven Dynamic Theme (Free) MAG S.V.E.R. Dynamic Theme (Free) MAG Valor… Read more
Sony is not losing money with Playstation Move: Yoshida
Sony studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has said the firm’s treating Move as if it’s the launch of a new platform. Speaking with Develop, Yoshida said Sony has priced Move to, well, move, but at the same time making sure it’s not taking a loss either. “We are pricing Move as if we are launching a new platform. So because the… Read more
Microsoft Xbox Live beats $1 billion in fiscal 2010
Looks as though Microsoft’s broken into dream-like territory with Live cash, pointing to a ten-figure count in the just-ended FY. An email from Dennis Durkin, Xbox’s chief operating officer, has claimed that about half Live’s 25 million users had Gold subs in the year ended June 30, making for revenue of about $600 million. Sales of products like movie and… Read more
The Game Industry should not discount Kinect and Move: Epic’s Mark Rein
Epic’s Mark Rein has said the industry should not “discount” Kinect and Move, as both Sony and Microsoft are doing “cool things” with Unreal Engine 3. Speaking to GI.biz during last week’s GameHorizon conference, Rein feels that there’s more to Move and Kinect “that will eventually come into play.” “Wait until you see what people are going to do with… Read more
