Sony has announced, PS3 will soon upgrade to version 2.70 firmware. Chat characters are the focus of the upgrade. Firmware version 2.70, users can use the wireless-compatible keyboard or screen virtual keyboard to type a chat, even if the Games which is also chat status can be maintained. Users simultaneously with up to 15 friends to chat, and add three chat rooms. In addition, PS3′s friends... 

Compared to the Xbox Live online service, Microsoft Tuesday, using the Windows operating system for PC gamers, with a Game For Windows – Live (GFWL) online gaming service. This service aims is to prevent PC game piracy. Microsoft will use 0Day-piracy protection and server-side validation function. Through these features may arise in the future to effectively prevent the piracy problem. Microsoft... 

Nintendo plans Wii console this summer to upgrade the hardware configuration, to upgrade both CPU and GPU to 65nm manufacturing. Provided by IBM for the Wii’s PowerPC processors, as well as AMD/ ATI provided “Hollywood” GPU are 90nm manufacturing process. Upgrade at 65nm, the chips is reduce power consumption. Therefore, the affirmed new Wii console will be modified thermal design,... 

OnLive announced at GDC its own magical remote gaming technology. This technology allows games to run at the server side, put the game has finished rendering the screen compressed transmission to the client, and receive control signals. Its client can be any configuration of PC, Mac, can also be a dedicated ultra-mini-mainframe. Similar to VOD VOD, we can put OnLive Games on Demand technology is called... 

According to reports, PSP 4000 the new version industrial design in the original basis of substantial updates. Some people have estimated that SCE may be removed and replaced by UMD large-capacity solid-state memory. Eurogamer between December last year that the new version of psp4000 listed in 2009. Formal sources may be in this year’s GDC (late March) or the E3 Expo (early June) published.    Read More →