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RIP PlayStation Network: Long Live Sony Entertainment Network

RIP PlayStation Network: Long Live Sony Entertainment Network

PlayStation Network is finally going to meet its end on Feb 7th, when it would be merged with Sony Entertainment Network. Sony announced that it is looking to streamline its services and hence the merger. However, you do not need to worry as the changes are merely cosmetic. Sony plans to retain current account information [...]

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Nintendo to Provide Free Wi-Fi to 3DS Users in Europe

Nintendo to Provide Free Wi-Fi to 3DS Users in Europe

Nintendo has joined hands with free-hotspot.com and the new deal will let the gaming company offer free Wi-Fi to its subscribers in Europe. Under the new arrangement, 3DS owners will be able to make use of over 5,000 Wi-Fi hotspot scattered around Europe. If you own a Nintendo 3DS, then you would be able to [...]

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Microsoft to Bring Kinect to Laptops: Collaborates with Asus

Microsoft to Bring Kinect to Laptops: Collaborates with Asus

Kinect has done wonders for Microsoft and now the company is looking to bring the technology out of the realms of video gaming. According to The Daily, Microsoft is reportedly collaborating with Asus to build a Windows 8 laptop. Apparently, The Daily was able to land its hands on two different prototypes. According to the [...]

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Nintendo Wii U to Come with Near Field Communication Feature

Nintendo Wii U to Come with Near Field Communication Feature

Nintendo recently disclosed that it is looking to announce losses for its current financial year. However, it does not mean that the company is lagging on the product front. The Japanese company is all set to release Wii U this year and is hoping that this state of the art console would be able to [...]

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Microsoft Working on All New Xbox 720: Rumors Abound

Microsoft Working on All New Xbox 720: Rumors Abound

Microsoft is rumored to be looking to release its next generation gaming console Xbox 720 this year. If rumors are to be believed then the console may be unveiled during E3 show. The new console is expected to be much more powerful than the existing model. Some sources are claiming that Xbox 720 is likely [...]

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Female Surpass Men in Buying Hot Tech Toys

Digital world is generally considered to be male-dominated, but a new survey published by international research firm Parks Associates suggests otherwise. Women are not only buying more tech products, but they are also more likely to download and share digital media content. Tricia Parks of Parks Associates said, “Women are frequently the product buyers – [...]

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Guilt Free Gaming: Scientists Say Video Games do not Make You Violent

Guilt Free Gaming: Scientists Say Video Games do not Make You Violent

It had always been a subject of debate, whether video games alter gamers’ personality and make them more violent. Now, three Florida State University scientists have published a paper in Frontiers in Psychology and they have claimed that there is no conclusive proof that violent games encourage violent behavior in real life. It is not [...]

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Sony PlayStation Vita Launched in Japan: Pre-Orders Sell Out

Sony PlayStation Vita is up for grabs in Japan and as expected, the gaming console’s pre-orders sold out within a short period of time. Andrew House, President of Sony Computer Entertainment, said: “I’m pretty confident… that there will not be major challenges in meeting demand, even though there may be short-term.” We hope that the [...]

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