Mad Catz, once known for concentrating more on quantity than quality, is turning over a new leaf, the company’s president told Kotaku. “Mad Catz used to do high-end quality, all of the controllers had rubber grips and all of those kinds of things and then in the early 2000s we became kind of became the…
This snazzy Mad Catz Street Fighter fight stick keychain doesn’t just keep track of your keys, it also includes a slide away allen wrench perfect for popping open a life-sized fight stick case.
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: How Was Today? Let My Dinner Tell You… Dinner for us contained no messaging, delightful or otherwise. We ate burgers at a casino sometime after missing out on a dinner with Digital Playground, but before going back to the room to write and then sleep. I chatted with Alexis Raven…
They weren’t exactly impressive, but the Microsoft Surface tables set up at CES did have games running on them. Too bad they all seemed like the sort you’d find on an iPhone and not a $10,000 interactive computer thingie.
Sold under Mad Catz’ Saitek brand, the Cyborg R.A.T. 9 is a pretty mean looking little gaming mouse. In this video we have a Mad Catz rep walk us through the controller’s shapeshifting ability.
Alienware today showed off a new 11-inch gaming laptop that they call the “most powerful 11-inch gaming laptop in the universe.” The M11x sports HD 720p resolution, a battery life of 6 1/2 hours, that will sell for less than $1,000. Gizmodo reports that the laptop can run Crysis at 50 frames-per-a-second and Call of…
LAN parties on the go could be coming to Ford vehicles this year, the company announced at CES today. Ford’s new MyFord Touch driver connect technology and second generation SYNC system features a WiFi signal receiver that gives passengers wireless internet access in the vehicle. The system lets you plug a compatible USB mobile broadband…
Join us as we sit in on Sony’s Consumer Electronics Show presentation today live in Las Vegas. Join in the chatter and see if Sony brought any bombs or mega bombs with them to the Strip. Click to viewSony CES 2010
Memorex, not willing to cede the lucrative gaming Nintendo peripheral market to the likes of Energizer, Mad Catz and Logitech, announced today nearly a dozen accessories for the DS and Wii that you likely won”t need or want. The company is so enthused by the idea of their products helping families spend time together playing…
Have you heard? 3D is the new it tech for 2010. Thanks to the staggering success of 3D film Avatar everyone seems to be hopping on board the third-dimension wagon. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean we’re going to be treated to a wave of new schlocky science fiction movies and beloved franchises turned 3D with surrealistic…
Don’t forget to look over and vote for your favorite finalist in our Zelda contest. The prize for the lucky winner is a copy of The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, a Spirit Tracks t-shirt, a $1,000 Nintendo World Store gift card, a Zelda’s “biggest fan” trophy and a white Nintendo DSi system personally signed…
Proving once more than adding a knife to anything makes it better, Victorinox today announced a new line of Swiss Army knives featuring Bluetooth, remote controls and USB drives. My favorite of the bunch, the Victorinox Secure comes with an LED mini white light, retractable ball point pen, knife, scissors, nail file, screwdriver, key ring…
Finally, audio for your crotch. Packing dual high-definition speakers, a fan and a padded base, Logitech’s Speaker Lapdesk N700 promises to deliver theater-quality audio to the one place you probably thought you didn’t need it. “The Logitech Speaker Lapdesk N700 helps transform your laptop into a private theater in the cozy confines of your lap,”…
To: Ash From: Crecente We lost a second dog today: Ellie, our greyhound. She was 12. It’s been six days since we put Lucy down. Yesterday they discovered she had a rare disease that was attacking her kidneys. They also said that it was a zoonosis, a disease that can pass to humans. This morning…
Just in time to try and take the sizzle out of Google’s Android phone announcement later today comes Apple’s announcement that more than three billion apps have been downloaded for the iPhone and iPod Touch in less than 18 months. Note the word downloaded and not purchased. But it’s still an incredibly impressive feat, and…
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: When The Jonas Bros. Came To the Shopping Mall It’s been a stressful past week or so at the house. Last week we had to put our 15-year-old Border Collie to sleep. Days later our 12-year-old greyhound stopped eating. Then she stopped getting up. Then she stopped walking. We took…
On a lark last week I asked friends on Twitter to show me the image they have on their phone’s desktop. The results included quite a few video game references. Here are some of my favorites. What’s on your phone?
Last month… last year we asked you to show your Zelda pride not just by bragging about your ability to buy things or knowledge of the franchise, but by making you get out there and proselytize. The reward? A copy of The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, a Spirit Tracks t-shirt, a $1,000 Nintendo World…
Staggering layoffs, a slew of delays, console price drops, promising new technology and two new gaming platforms: For fans of video games, 2009 was one heck of a roller coaster ride. Looking back over the past year in video games it’s surprising that so much good and so much bad happened in just 12 months.…
Tony Hawk seemed to take matters into his own hands last night, hopping onto Twitter to get people to play his latest skateboarding game Tony Hawk’s Ride. The famed skateboarder Tweeted that he was on Xbox Live playing Ride, dropping his Gamertag ( tonyinegypt ) for those interesting in joining him. Later he said anyone…
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