...fense to having Blu-ray capabilities forced upon them, upping the price in the process, for a machine that might have come in with the same graphical power at a lower cost. Sony's answer to that is the Playstation 3's planned 10-year life span, requiring an early use of cutting edge technology to minimize the degradation of the hardware over time. Putting out a Nintendo Wii, for example, with a planned 10-year life span would leave graphics that are only a moderate improvement now severely out dated by then.

So, the Playstation 3 stands at an interesting crossroads, an extreme combination of gaming software and multimedia equipment that has elevated the costs and thus, elevated the stakes. The issue may seem moot as early sales will be strong given the low available supply and the success of the Playstation and Playstation 2. As the Playstation 3 travels the product life cycle, then we will see just how price impacts the large-scale adoption of the system and whether Sony has achieved an early foothold for the Blu-ray standard.more

Xbox Murder

... the death penalty if the defendants are convicted. To bolster their case, they managed to get one of the crew to flip. His name is Robert Cannon, 19, and hes going to spill the beans about the destructive events on that fateful August morning. In exchange, Cannon will serve a life sentence. The other three are Troy Victorino, 29; Michael Salas, 20 and Jerone Hunter, 20.

The group is facing six counts of first-degree murder, five counts of mutilating a dead human body and many other felony offenses. Troy Victorino has been labeled as the ringleader. Just before the fatal atta...more

Top Ten Video Games

...Starcraft hit game stalls in the year 1998 and has been rated at the second spot. The game developing company, Blizzard is one of the best in the business. It was rated as the best real-time strategy game ever created and allowed gamers to use three races, namely the Zerg, the Protoss, and the Terrans.

The Sims holds the third spot and was created in the year 2000 by Maxis. The game is extremely popular with women gamers allowing them to control on screen characters and their lifestyle.

Quake is rated as number four and was created in 19...more

Xbox 360 repair And What You Should Know

... try and open the console at any costs as this will in fact void your warranty and you will not be able to get a free Xbox 360 repair.

However if on the other hand you have had your Xbox 360 for a while and it no longer is under warranty you may want to try and fix the console yourself or you can choose to send it to a Xbox 360 repair service center where they can fix it for you at a cost that is likely to be in excess of $100. In addition you will have to wait a few weeks before they can actually repair it and send it back to you.

As we mention previously you may want to try an Xbox 360 repair yourself. There are many guides that are now available on the internet that can take...more

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