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Walmart iPhone probably happening. *Update*
We’ve been hearing rumors of an iPhone at Walmart for a while now, and the only thing that was even mildly interesting about the unlikely pairing was that there was supposedly going to be a $99 4GB model. Well, now we hear that they’ll indeed be selling the phone, but (as the ad above would [...]
Need a Wii? Look no Further!
According to this Reuters story, Wal-Mart’s site is to put “tens of thousands” of Wiis on sale tomorrow.
The US retailer will offer the machine for $249.24, and a “value bundle,” which includes the console and other items like an extra set of controllers, for $329, while supplies last.
More through there.
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In Need Of A Free Gaming Rig? Big Download has got you covered.
BigDownload.com is giving away an insanely high-end gaming rig. The computer is built by iBuyPower.com and it packs a wallop. What powers this beast? Dual ATI 4870s, the latest Intel i7 processor, a 1 TB Harddrive, 6 gigs of ram, Blueray drive, 8 channel surround sound, and a 20.1” Sceptre Monitor. The computer retails for [...]
Mythic delaying work on Warhammer expansion to improve live game
As the recently released expansion for World of Warcraft clearly displayed with its mind-boggling sales figures, add-ons for MMOs (particularly ones with a large player base) can be lucrative undertakings. Despite this fact, Mythic developer Mark Jacobs recently issued a surprising statement on a Warhammer Online forum thread in which commenters were discussing features they’d [...]
iPhone: Open iBoot How and Where
Ive had alot of people E-Mail me asking where do I find the downloads for it and how do I install it. Well since im not brave enough to do it to my own iPhone just yet. Ive scoured the net in search of this information. And i found most it. Via xda-developer :
http://linuxoniphone.blogspot.com/2008/11/linux-on-iphone.html
Spore top the List of Most Pirated games. No Kidding?
This morning im doing my normal scan of recent gaming news, and what is this I run across? Spore top the list of Pirated PC Games of 2008. Yea well no kidding, what fool in there right mind would want to buy a game that you can only install twice before you have to call [...]
Painted Naked Women Won’t Return To Spike Video Game Awards, But…
On Tuesday we reported that Jack Black will host the Spike Video Game Awards, an event that will host gameplay footage premieres of some major titles.
But, you asked, what about the painted naked women? How could they not be returning? I got an answer.
Last year, winners of VGA awards were announced in a novel way. [...]
Blizzard legal targets WoW Private Servers
Privately run WoW servers have been dropping like flies in the last day or so after receiving letters from Blizzard’s lawyers under the DMCA. They’ve been shut down so quickly and rapidly that it’s being heralded as “the end of private servers” by quite a few people. The biggest and most well known servers such [...]
Rock Band 2 puckers up for ‘Lips’ mic patch
What rocker wouldn’t want to add a little sparkle to the mic? Lips developer Keiichi Yano said it could be done. Microsoft and MTV Games say it will be done: We “are working together to ensure that consumers will be able to use the wireless mics from Lips with Rock Band 2,” confirmed a statement [...]
Netflix: Roku and Xbox Instant Watch streaming problems Fixed.
And there was much rejoicing, as Roku and Xbox 360 owners that noticed a distinct lack of clarity in their Instant Watch streams should be seeing much better today. Netflix didn’t say which lever was pushed / pulled to achieve the desired result, but thanks to work with “content distribution partners and key carriers” the [...]
“Friendship is Free” comes to limited Games on XBL Silver
What’s that, Xbox Silver members? Come again? Sorry, we Gold members had a hard time hearing you from the private Gold Member hydrofoil. Oh, you want a taste? A taste of the suite life? Well, ask and ye shall receive.
What’s that? Oh! The sweet life! Sorry, the Bellini machine is making a terrible racket. Listen, [...]
Zelda Turns to Robbing Banks
Wow, we knew the economy was in a bad way, but who knew that the recession had traveled as far as Zelda’s kingdom? The evidence is clear from the security photo, which shows a man sporting the Hylian symbol on his cap robbing People’s Bank in Waterbury, Conn. earlier in the week. If you’ve seen [...]
Apple May Sell 4GB iPhone for $99 at Wal-Mart
In case you missed it, Apple will be selling iPhone 3G at Walmart stores from December 28th and its employees are already receiving training on iPhone activation.Boy Genius Report claims that Apple might sell a 4GB iPhone model for only $99 with a two year contract at Walmart stores.
You might remember that Apple first introduced [...]
Rock Band goes Country
UPDATE: MTV Games confirms that it is indeed true, with the music set for Dec. 16.
Well, we reckon it’s almost official now. According to Country Music Television’s (CMT) blog, the Rock Back country music pack is coming on December 16th to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The report claims five songs will be part of [...]
Playstation 2008 Award Winners
SCEJ’s announced its 2008 PlayStation Award winners, which are basically sales gongs for PlayStation games in Japan.
Gold prizes got to titles that sold between 500,000 and 1 million copies. Double platinum prizes go to sales between 2 and 3 million.
To the chase. This year’s Gold Prize winners are:
Metal Gear Solid 4 PS3
Crisis Core Final Fantasy [...]
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