Qualcomm, a US R&D company specialising in wireless, has announced a new breakthrough display technology that imitates the unique light-bending qualities of butterfly wings. Known as IMOD, the display technology replicates the unique way in which a butterflys wings reflect… Read More »

Tesla coil duet – Mario Bros. Theme

With Super Mario Galaxy less than a week away, what could be a more appropriate post than a pair of lightning-spewing tesla coils working in concert to perform a recital of the famous Super Mario Bros. theme song? According to… Read More »

Antitrust regulators cleared Electronic Arts’ $775 million purchase of Bioware and Pandemic from Elevation Partners. This deal was included in The Associated Press’ report on the Federal Trade Commission regarding a list of transactions that were on "early termination" of… Read More »

So perhaps you’re a gamer who missed out on the last few decades of video games and would like to see for yourself, what happened in the "golden age" of gaming. Well, if you’ve got lots of cash and even… Read More »

Evan Wells, of Naughty Dog, mentioned his urge to bring the Jak and Daxter franchise to the PlayStation 3 in a recent interview. Wells and the rest of Naughty Dog continue to harp on how impressed they are with the… Read More »

If you happened to trot over to the official site for the MMORPG, City of Heroes today, you may have noticed some new adornments on the main page. Yes, your eyes are working correctly; NCsoft announced an acquisition of the… Read More »

Ever since the PS3 40GB’s release, people have been talking about how it’s the lesser stepchild of the standard PlayStation 3. Less USB ports, no backwards compatibility, and now they’re downsizing the chips from 90nm to a mere 65nm!? Some… Read More »

As if it wasn’t enough to have hot producer, Jade Raymond, involved in the project, now it’s official that hottie Kristen Bell will appear in Assassin’s Creed too. Maybe we should all pinch ourselves because this may all be a… Read More »

Looks like EA started its planned restructuring and layoffs by closing its Chicago studio today. According to a leaked memo posted on Kotaku, Frank Gibeau, president of EA Games, announced the studio’s closure to its employees earlier today. The studio… Read More »

It seems that enough time has passed now to call the Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii "present" generation game consoles. Infinity Ward president, Grant Collier, says that he expects the next crop of new gen game machines to hit in… Read More »