Category Archives: Gaming

Download PS3 Media Server 1.50.0 Final Now

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Chris Wiser

The PS3 Media Server developers announced yesterday, November 20th, the immediate availability for download of the PS3 Media Server 1.50.0 application for Linux, OSX and Windows platforms. The PS3 Media Server is a DLNA compliant UPnP Media Server for the … Continue reading →

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Xbox 720 console to launch in 2013?

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Chris Wiser

The long awaited next generation Xbox console will launch at E3 in 2013, according to new reports. Develop claims to have been told by that multiple sources, from chip manufacturers to middleware firms, to expect the console to arrive at … Continue reading →

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PlayStation Network Attacked Again

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Chris Wiser

This new intrusion has compromised about 93,000 accounts, although Sony claims that there was little activity on the accounts before they were locked down. Credit card information is allegedly not at risk, but there’s been little word on what, exactly, … Continue reading →

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Blinkbox movie rentals coming to Xbox 360

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Chris Wiser

The Blinkbox movie and TV rental service is to get a dedicated app for the Xbox 360 console. The app will offer access to over 10,000 films, including new releases on the same day the DVD is out, and a … Continue reading →

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Xbox 360 gets an upgrade for on-demand TV

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Chris Wiser

Microsoft has just announced more on-demand services coming to the Xbox 360 in the UK. Lots of players are coming to the console including YouTube, Lovefilm and a couple of the terrestrial broadcasters, even the BBC! Due out before Christmas, an Xbox 360 … Continue reading →

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Robo Defense – A Huge, Addictive Tower Defense Game [Android 1.6+]

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Chris Wiser

Robo Defense for Android has a free version, but I will be reviewing the full version, which costs three bucks. I still decided it was worth writing about, because it is just so addictive. You won’t find killer 3D graphics here, nor will you … Continue reading →

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Sony PS3 firmware update 3.70 is 3D flavoured

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Chris Wiser

Sony has announced a new firmware update for the PS3, which adds more 3D functionality and improves the streaming video section of the XrossMediaBar (XMB). The 190MB download is available from today and also brings with it two features that … Continue reading →

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PlayStation 3D TV UK release date and pricing announced

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Chris Wiser

Sony's PlayStation 3D TV will go on sale in the UK this Autumn with a £499 price tag. The 24 inch set will be bundled with two pairs of PlayStation-branded 3D specs, said to be a cheaper version of its current Active … Continue reading →

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Skype for Xbox 360 launching in October?

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Chris Wiser

Skype for Xbox 360 is coming soon, possibly this October according to the latest Xbox awards survey. One of the questions in the survey asks which activities you enjoy on the Xbox 360. The answers include watching DVDs, Zune movies, Nextflix, … Continue reading →

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Netflix Coming to Nintendo 3DS Thursday

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Chris Wiser

Nintendo 3DS owners will get a free app Thursday that will allow Netflix members to stream movies and TV shows on the device. Taking advantage of the device’s 3D capabilities, Netflix will also offer an additional library of movies that will be available … Continue reading →