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Next-Gen Apple iDevices to Get a New Dock Connector
Speculation surrounds the tech market that from September onwards all Apple next-gen iDevices will use a smaller dock connector.
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Wii U: GamePad Could be the Killer Feature, Taking Console Further Than Wii
Ubisoft is releasing ZombiU and Rayman Legends for Wii U, Nintendo's upcoming next-generation console, and promises to heavily support the console. The producer of ZombiU, Guillaume Brunier, expects Wii U to "go further" than Wii.
Tekken Producer on Wii U: There's Sufficient Graphical Horsepower, Not Important
Recently, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 producer Katsuhiro Harada said that the clock speed of the Wii might be weaker than current consoles. However, in an interview that Dusty Cartridge published on July 26, he insists that the graphics are competent - but it's not the important feature.
Wii U Could Release December, Sell 4 or 5 Million Units: Realistic?
Nintendo hasn't specifically announced when Wii U, the company's next-generation console, will launch, besides the fact that it will launch around the end of 2012. However, the company estimates that the console will sell approximately 4 million units in 2012.
Xbox 720 Developer Kit Images Leaked, Intel CPU and 8GB RAM Rumored Specs
A few photos of the Xbox 720 developer kit made its way online, adding fuel to some of the rumors regarding Microsoft's new console. The images were first spotted at the Assembler Games forums, however, they were met with much skeptism, only to be proven real by Digital Foundry. Developers, who were spoken to by the boys over at Digital Foundry, confirmed the images are real, so saddle up boys and girls, 2013 is the year of the Xbox 720.
Halo 4 Limited Edition Console Gets Explained (Again) by Developers
Halo 4's Limited Edition Console seems to be looking better, the closer it gets to the game's November release. Microsoft's press shots displayed a console looking blue, but the console has been displayed in all its translucent glory in a new blog post at Halo Waypoint.
Trashcan Catches Rubbish Airborne, All Thanks To Kinect
Microsoft Kinect is not working out so well when it comes to video games, so how about throwing it into the trash? Not in a literal sense, but you'll get what we mean by than in a sec. A Japanese modder did something awesome with the help of Kinect; he created an automatic trashcan that is able to track where you throw trash, and moves to catch it before it falls to the ground.
EA CEO: Xbox 720 and PS4 Due in 2013
It has been long rumored that the next generation of consoles, the Xbox 720 and PS4, are both due in 2013. Now Electronic Arts CEO, John Riccitiello, has heightened this rumor when he stated he expects both consoles to make their debut in 2013. Neither Microsoft nor Sony has said anything up to this point about the new consoles or when gamers can expect to get down and dirty with controllers in hand.
Iwata: Wii U Not Competing with Microsoft, Sony, Becoming Profitable With 3DS
Nintendo's launch of Wii U by the end of 2012 is important for the company, partly because of its first-ever reported loss but also, because of the year-long advantage it has before Microsoft and Sony’s next-generation consoles hit retail. Nintendo (Worldwide) president, Satoru Iwata, speaking to Gamasutra, didn’t share the same opinion.
iPhone 5 Release Date: Foxconn Hiring Thousands as Fall Debut Nears
The rain gods may have been unkind, but the balmy weather and heavy downpour did nothing to dampen the spirits of thousands of job-seeking hopefuls who'd queued outside Apple manufacturer Foxconn's Chengdu and Zhengzhou factories in China. The prospective employees had lined up for "summer jobs", fuelling speculation that the recruitment is being done to boost the rumored iPad Mini and iPhone 5 productions, ahead of their fall debuts.
Xbox 360 No. 1 Selling Consoles for 18 Months: Where's the Price Cut?
Microsoft's Xbox 360 console continues to dominate the U.S. market, the company revealed in the latest NPD numbers, in July. The console claimed over 40 percent of the console market in June, the 16th consecutive month.
Wii U: Pro Controller May Not Have Been Forced by Activision - Why?
Outspoken Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter recently claimed that Activision, developer and publisher of the Call of Duty series, notably, forced Nintendo to build the Wii U Pro controller so that Call of Duty would be on Wii U. Apparently, according to Pachter, the comments were not substantial, and more of an estimation.
Wii U: November Launch Suggested Again from Rise of the Guardians
When Sega published a November release date for Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, the Wii U November launch was quickly claimed to be a mistake. It may have been, but the November window gains more credence with a November 23 launch claimed through a press release from Rise of the Guardians developer D3 Publisher.
