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CES 2012: Hands On With Razer’s Project Fiona

If this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show were to be labeled with a theme, it would most definitely be the year of the Tablet.  Major computer product manufacturers threw their hats into the mobile market with these thin and light computing devices.  With widespread adoption of the tablet, all eyes have turned towards the gaming market and whether or not gamers will adopt these devices as well. Read On »

 

posted January 16, 2012 - 8:30 am in News, Technology by

Tobii Technologies Sets Sight On Gaming

Tobii Technologies this week unveiled a new level of interactivity between user and computer that could possibly revolutionize how we play games; by using your eyes.  We here at Wanderson75 were skeptical that such a technology could be at all accurate —  that is, until we saw it with our own eyes. Read On »

 

posted January 12, 2012 - 8:30 am in Gaming, News, Technology by

SteelSeries Unveils New Lineup At 2012 CES

SteelSeries, makers of great peripherals and accessories such as the 7XB Headset for Xbox 360 and the phenomenal Sensei mouse have unveiled their lineup for 2012 at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show.  Let’s take a look!

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posted January 10, 2012 - 10:01 am in Gaming, Gaming Life, International CES 2012, News, Technology by

Microsoft’s 2012 CES Keynote

Last night, Microsoft gave their final keynote for CES.  Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer, was joined onstage by Ryan Seacrest to show all the tasty treats that the software giant is cooking up.

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posted January 10, 2012 - 8:30 am in News, Technology by

Logitech Announces 2012 CES Lineup

Logitech is kicking off CES in style and high definition with two new products which will be showcased at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next week; The Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920 and the Logitech Cube mouse.

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posted January 5, 2012 - 7:00 am in Events, Gaming Life, International CES 2012, News, Technology by

Nintendo 3DS Sales Surpass 4 Million Units

In a press release posted today, Nintendo announced that their 3DS handheld has surpassed the 4 million mark, selling more units in its first nine months than their flagship console, the Wii.

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posted January 3, 2012 - 9:32 am in Gaming, News, Technology by

Why It’s Time To Release The Next-Gen Console

Rumors are once again swirling around concerning the next-gen Xbox unveiling.  The media labeled Xbox 720 is speculated to be announced at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show this January.  Of course, we’ve been hearing rumors of a new Xbox reveal preceding just about every major industry event for the last few years (and I actually think it’ll be unveiled at E3 2012); this year it might just happen.  Quite frankly, the industry is pretty much ripe for a new console release, regardless if it’s Microsoft that announces theirs before Sony or vice versa, and here’s why: Read On »

 

posted December 3, 2011 - 8:30 am in Gaming, Opinion, Technology by

One Moment – A Brief Encounter With Steve Jobs

It was a brief meeting, in the early ‘90s, when I was living in the Silicon Valley and working for Apple Computer.  A chance introduction to the man who had been deposed by the Apple Computer board, and replaced by John Scully, of Pepsi fame. Read On »

 

posted October 6, 2011 - 9:00 am in Gaming Life, Opinion, Technology by

Can OnLive Be A Success When It Launches In Europe?

The cloud gaming service, OnLive, makes its way to Europe in September, but can it be a success and become the ‘fourth option’ for gamers?

Being from the UK, I’ve gotten quite used to having to wait for most technological things to make their way here.  But if we Brits are anything, we are patient.  However, every once in a while something will come around that even my almost saintly level of British patience can’t take.  OnLive is one of them.

OnLive is somewhat of an enigma here in the UK and across Europe in general.  Since its launch at E3 2010, any solid pieces of information in relation to its European release have been few and far between.   Read On »

 

posted August 23, 2011 - 10:30 am in Gaming, Opinion, Technology by

Kinect May Be The Hot Item This Christmas Season

Now I have to admit, I chuckled a little bit when Kudo Tsunoda said that Kinect sales would, “blow away any of the sales you’ve seen with iPad.”  But, you have to admit that selling over 2.5 million units in 25 days is extremely impressive.  Moreover, it looks to be on track to actually be a good contender to blow out Apple’s impressive record with the motion controller. Furthermore, there appears to be a shortage… Read On »

 

posted December 6, 2010 - 8:34 am in Technology by