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wii gets news channel today

filed under: home entertainment | video games

Wii News Channel

One of the great things about all of the current-gen gaming consoles is the ability to add new content and features through online downloads. Nintendo today released the News Channel on the Nintendo Wii.

The News Channel features live feeds from the Associated Press. Articles can be viewed by category or geographic locale…

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January 26th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

crackdown demo coming to xbox live 1/23

filed under: video games

Crackdown for Xbox 360

Major Nelson, Microsoft’s inside man on all things Xbox, is reporting that after numerous delays and much anticipation, the downloadable demo of Crackdown will be hitting the Xbox Live Marketplace for download on next Tuesday, January 23rd at 2:00 Pacific Time.

Crackdown is a 3-D action/driving game, from the original creator of the Grand Theft Auto series, Dave Jones…

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January 19th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

download tunes while you pump gas

filed under: future tech | strange and wonderful

Dresser Wayne Ovation IX Internet Gas Pump

Gasoline pump manufacturer, Dresser Wayne, is showing off a new pump that features wireless Internet connectivity, including the ability to purchase and download music tracks while you pump fuel into your gas guzzler.

The Dresser Wayne Ovation

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January 8th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

xbox 360 gets hd movies, tv, possibly larger hard drive

filed under: home entertainment | video games

On November 22, the Xbox Live Marketplace will start offering movie and television downloads for the Xbox 360.

Microsoft has announced agreements with CBS, MTV Networks, Paramount Pictures, TBS, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Warner Brothers to offer an initial lineup of over 1,000 hours of TV shows and movies on the Xbox Live marketplace…

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November 7th, 2006 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

xbox 360 fall dashboard update tomorrow

filed under: video games

Xbox 360 Fall 2006 Update

Scheduled for release tomorrow (October 31), the Xbox 360 Fall update is expected to add support for 1080p video output for the upcoming HD DVD add-on as well as the ability to stream WMV files from a connected Windows PC or USB storage device. Previously only Windows Media Center machines could stream video to the 360…

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October 30th, 2006 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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