Gadgets
Motorola Solutions Acquires Psion for $200 Million
Psion, known for its PDAs and portable computers has been acquired by Motorola Solutions, Inc. for $200 million with a plan to help expand the latter's business. London, UK-based Psion is known as a leader in mobile computing solutions since 1980.
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Wii U GamePad Offers Dual Controller Support, Drops to 30 FPS
Nintendo’s E3 2012 conference was short of information on the technical side of the Wii U console and, features aside, whether the console’s controller can be used on conjunction with another controller. It appears that’s the case, at a cost.
E3 2012: Microsoft Xbox 360 Now the Top Selling Console Worldwide
On Monday, at Microsoft E3 conference, the software giant dropped many surprises, one in particular that is bound to have fanboys from all walks of life in a frenzy arguing over the validity of Microsoft claims. Don Mattrick of Microsoft kicked off the show by announcing the Xbox 360 stepping up from being the top selling console in North America to the top selling console worldwide, a feat once held by the Nintendo Wii before its untimely demise.
Analysis: Robots Lift China's Factories to New Heights
The giant orange robotic arms that swiftly weld together car frames at the Great Wall Motors factory in Baoding might seem like the perfect answer to China's fast-rising labor costs - they don't ask for a raise, get injured or go on strike.
Amazon Instant Video App Comes to Xbox 360
Amazon, teaming up with Microsoft, has brought Instant Video app to the software giant's popular gaming console, the Xbox 360.
GearBox: Wii U is a Powerful Machine
Many are criticizing the Nintendo Wii U for not being significantly more powerful than the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, but that is not stopping GearBox, the developers behind Alien: Colonial Marines from saying their game will look best on the Nintendo Wii-U when compared to current generation consoles. Brian Burleson, senior producer at GearBox, describes the Wii U as being a "powerful, powerful machine."
Analysis: Falling Prices to Kill of Half of Chinese LED Chipmakers
In China, surplus capacity and sliding prices are sounding the death knell for half of the companies making light emitting diode (LED) chips used in Samsung television panels and Sharp computer monitors, with only the large, state-backed players likely to pull through.
Xbox 720 Launch Set for November 2013, MMO Shooter as First Game (Rumor)
The next generation of consoles is slowly creeping up on us like a thief in the night, and excitement levels are reaching a new all-time high. Reports are streaming in about Microsoft plans to launch its next generation Xbox gaming console in time for the holidays in 2013. The device, which is dubbed as "Xbox 720," has been published in a developer contract between Activision Blizzard, and Halo developer Bungie.
iPhone 5: Top 12 Possible 4-inch Designs Leaked (Photos)
The images have discussed about all the possible designs that could be expected by Apple to employ when they finally decide to release the highly anticipated smartphone.
iPhone Problems: Top 5 Fixes You Should Know
Although you may feel that you will have to take it to the nearest Apple store to fix it, there are other ways to deal with certain iPhone problems as well.
Apple Prepping New Production Line in China, Foxconn Partners to Invest $210M
Foxconn, the manufacturer of Apple's iPhones, iPads and Macs, plans to invest $210 million in a new Apple production line in China's east Jiangsu province in October, according to a report from China Daily.
Leap Motion vs. Kinect: New 3D Hands-Free Motion Control System is Far More Accurate, Costs Only $70
Nintendo Wii pioneered hands-free motion control technology, and Microsoft's Kinect improved it significantly, but the technology has now taken an impressive leap forward with Leap Motion. Various industries from surgeries to architecture, gaming, design and others may be revolutionized.
Nintendo Wii U Controller: Leaked Photo Indicates Major Design Change
A QA tester at Traveller's Tales Games accidentally has posted a picture of the new Nintendo Wii U controller to Twitter and the image shows that the sixth gaming console will sport a slightly different design.
