Nintendo DSi Review: A Very Tempting Upgrade
The Nintendo DSi is the third iteration of the DS franchise, which has sold over 100 million units worldwide. This latest rehash of the handheld, which sees it updated with innovative media features and online functionality, is largely believed to be its last. Physically, the device features a much better build than either of its [...]
Red Faction Guerilla Review: Open-World Destruction
If you haven’t noticed yet, I’m enamored with open-world games on the console. Even without the online option, I’ve always been hooked since the day I laid my hands on GTA III. As such, most any game of that bent gets my first-hand treatment (e.g. inFamous, Godfather) - Red Faction Guerilla is no different. Mars is the location [...]
ASUS Eee PC 1008HA Seashell Review
Even though they, for all intents and purposes, invented the current trend of netbooks, ASUS has not really created a stranglehold in the category. In fact, the company is continually stepping up its game in order to remain relevant on the market, churning out new products like there was no tomorrow. With the Eee PC [...]
Acer Android Netbook Coming In The Next Three Months
Android on netbooks is simply one of those things the entire industry seems to be dabbling on. Acer, who’s pretty much been upfront about their efforts on that end since the start, are now claiming they’re looking towards a third quarter launch for their first Android-based Atom-powered machine. Since it will use Google’s free mobile [...]
GeoMate Jr Review: Bad GPS, Great Fun
Designed to entice kids into giving the outdoors a try (instead of gluing themselves to videogames and TV), the Geomate Jr is a handheld GPS intended for use in a real-world game called geocaching. Essentially an Easter Egg Hunt minus the Easter Eggs, participants use the GPS to show the way to an unlimited number [...]
Microsoft Unveils Project Natal, Drops Jaws
Rumors of a new Microsoft accessory designed for motion-gaming has been talked about for weeks now and, at E3, they’ve not only confirmed it, but left folks excited in its aftermath. Called “Project Natal”, it uses motion-tracking camera sensors to create an interactive experience that I barely thought we’d see when talks of Microsoft’s new [...]