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NVIDIA Kicks Off GeForce 9 Series: Gamers will love 116% more performance

nvidia_logoNVIDIA has unveiled the first graphics processing unit (GPU) of its next-generation GeForce 9 Series that may offer the largest single-generation performance jump in the Company’s history. Introduced on Friday, the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT GPU delivers up to 116%(1) more performance than its predecessor at a price below $199.
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Most Innovative Toy: Smart Cycle Wins Toy of the Year Awards

fisherpricesmartcycleMattel made headlines today as the Fisher-Price Smart Cycle Physical Arcade Learning System received two highly coveted Toy of the Year (T.O.T.Y.) Awards. The awards were presented Saturday evening at Chelsea Piers in New York City at the Toy Industry Association’s Annual T.O.T.Y. Awards gala.
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VTech toy gadgets: Gaming systems and digital photo editing for creative High-Tech kids

VTech_KidizoomVTech today revealed its 2008 product line including the motion-activated V-Motion gaming system, the KidiCreative line of high-tech creative fun and the all-new V.Smile Cyber Pocket for on-the-go educational gaming. All three highetch toys will be presented for the first time this week during the American International Toy Fair 2008 in New York.
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Evergreen 365 mouse and gamepad hybrid: Not so Genius Mouse

everg_02The mighty mouse is suddenly evolving and is undergoing some serious innovations nowadays. There was the moldable mouse, the safetype mouse, the space navigator, and now this: a mouse and gamepad in one! The so-called Evergreen Genius Navigator 365 mouse looks like a cellphone at first glance when opened with its clamshell design. When closed, the 1600/800dpi laser mouse looks like an ordinary mouse with the scroll buttons and when flipped open will reveal game pad buttons. Continue reading ‘Evergreen 365 mouse and gamepad hybrid: Not so Genius Mouse’

G1Sn Power Laptop: ASUS has a NVIDIA 9500 in its Garage

g1sn-geforce-9500_G1Sn Laptop ASUS NVIDIA 9500Graphics cards are becoming more and more important, beating the main processor in the race these days. Ask any computer nerd and he knows the graphics card gives a cutting edge in show off at a LAN party. It’s like having a sexy swimming pool in the backyard, which gives an edge over the neighbors in a million dollar houses neighborhood. The main competitors out there are ATI and NVIDIA; NVIDIA was just titled by Forbes as the company of the year. Continue reading ‘G1Sn Power Laptop: ASUS has a NVIDIA 9500 in its Garage’

The Nintendo Wii as a therapeutic tool

They say, at the end of the tunnel, all gadget breaks into one whole that helps mould everything around you. Looks like this is the case right here. The Nintendo Wii, which is probably one entertainment gadget you don’t live a day without hearing about, is now being used as a rehab tool in hospitals. Yeah, you heard it right. The game apparently helps patients energize and regain a sense of balance, endurance, co-ordination Continue reading ‘The Nintendo Wii as a therapeutic tool’

Bluetooth Sports Helmet: The Sportsman’s Orchestra

For the sporty ones out there, not much has been leveraged upon as far as Bluetooth technology is concerned right? Sure, they have a plethora of options when it comes to sporty bikes and the like, but when it comes to their favourite music, there was quite a gap to fill. But maybe with the Bluetooth Sports Helmet that we have here, those complaints come to an end. Continue reading ‘Bluetooth Sports Helmet: The Sportsman’s Orchestra’

Nintendo DS Now Allows Movie Viewing

Nintendo DS allows Movie ViewingYes, you read it right. Nintendo DS now allows watching movies and reading books. Why, you can even read your favorite books and comics on the DS. This upgraded version of the DS will include a USB reader and a Micro SD cartridge should you wish to store more movies and e-books.Yet to be released on March 2008, the new DS Lite unfortunately, doesn’t allow you to download content via Wi-Fi, thus the need for Micro SD slot for file transfer. Continue reading ‘Nintendo DS Now Allows Movie Viewing’

World’s Largest Machine Launches: So What?


Truly unbelievable, G4TV’s Attack of the Show, has made a very huge arcade machine, said to be the largest in the world. This nameless arcade machine sports a 75-inch video screen, very large buttons, 6-inch long joysticks, and is 14 ft tall. It plays classic arcade games, yet. The arcade machine was launched by the creators of the TV show as an attempt to attract the Guinness Book of World Records to make history, yet again according to Attack of the Show. Continue reading ‘World’s Largest Machine Launches: So What?’

Beer Keg + Gaming Arcade: Gaming for Booz

Didn’t that fascinate you? Those two words made for each other, like Jessica Alba Ferrari. Well we dream of achieving them, and if that’s not possible we have to do it by taking things in to your own hands. Well, that where custom job comes in, and the product is the GAMERATOR! As you can make out by the name, it will circulate the whole soul with games, and this arcade console has a preprogrammed gaming system in it with all the retro classics for a 24 inch LCD Screen. Continue reading ‘Beer Keg + Gaming Arcade: Gaming for Booz’