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PS4 Version 4.50 Adds Pro Boost Mode, External Drive Support

PS4 Version 4.50 Adds Pro Boost Mode, External Drive Support
It looks like Sony’s PS4 version 4.50 update is almost here. It is a big upgrade that will arrive on March 9th, and it will include Boost Mode for PS4 Pro owners. You can enable it and some legacy titles will run faster without needing a patch.

Raspberry Pi Getting Android 4.0 Soon

Raspberry Pi Getting Android 4.0 Soon
One of the coolest things about the Raspberry Pi computer is its dirt cheap price of $35(USD). The little computer is certainly no speed demon. You won’t be playing high-end video games on it, but it is more than capable of being a very low cost and small HTPC.

New Wii Cuts Price, Loses Gamecube Support, Makes Yoshi Spit Apples

New Wii Cuts Price, Loses Gamecube Support, Makes Yoshi Spit Apples
The Wii has remained unaltered for five years, (well, the dust collecting on mine gets thicker everyday) but now Nintendo is getting ready to launch a new version of the console.

Revive Smartphone: Upgradeable Phone Concept

Revive Smartphone: Upgradeable Phone Concept
We can only upgrade the software on our smartphones, but what if we could also do the same for its hardware components, just like with its big brother, the PC? That’s the idea behind the Revive Smartphone.

Rumornabob: New iMac and Macbook to be Released “in the Next Several Weeks”

Rumornabob: New iMac and Macbook to be Released “in the Next Several Weeks”
Research firm Wedge Partners recently claimed that Apple will unveil updates to the iMac and the MacBook within “the next several weeks” (like what, 64 weeks from now?) The MacBook redesign “is likely to be limited,” (perhaps it’ll just be renamed to macbook.

Xbox 360 Pro 60gb Price and Release Date Announced

Xbox 360 Pro 60gb Price and Release Date Announced
Microsoft today confirmed that it is preparing to release a new Xbox 360 model, the Xbox 360 Pro. The console will hit U.S. and Canadian stores in early August, and will be priced at $349. The new model triples the storage from the current Xbox 360 Premium to a much more usable 60GB, offering plenty of space for downloads from the Xbox Live Marketplace.

Xbox 360 Ultimate in the Works?

Xbox 360 Ultimate in the Works?
Is Microsoft getting ready to announce a new Xbox SKU? The guys over at Stuff.TV are reporting that the company is readying a new top-of-the-line console model called the Xbox 360 Ultimate. Aimed squarely at Sony’s Playstation 3 high-end hardware features, the Ultimate console is rumored to include built-in HD-DVD playback, Wi-Fi, improved audio circuitry, a 65nm chipset, and a 320GB hard drive so you’ll have plenty of storage space for Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox IPTV service and other downloaded content.

Game Crazy Reveals Black Xbox 360?

Game Crazy Reveals Black Xbox 360?
According to a user over in the Cheap Ass Gamer forums, a SKU popped up in Game Crazy store’s point-of-sale system for a new Xbox 360 model, listed as follows: “GM-XBOX 360 (black/ 120GB) $479.99 NEW $439.99 USED.”