And they even put up a snazzy graphic to show it:

However, in Japan, Nintendo, with the DS (DS+DS Lite model) has sold almost 4 million consoles there this year.
Now, I’m under mixed impressions. Even though I own a PSP, I really think that the DS is the clear winner of this portable console war. However, […]

If you’ve been following Windows Vista’s development for the past few months (no, I don’t mean all 5 years of development) you surely know about some “speed up” features it will have, when used together with flash drives. Well, this latest product won’t be using the Windows ReadyBoost feature (that speeds up the PC when […]

Testing some Russians under isolation seems to be the Russian Space Agency’s idea to see how people would deal with the isolation for a journey to Mars.
They plan on locking six volunteers away for 500 days to learn more about how they handle it. Monitored on CCTV and microphones, the faux-cosmonauts will breathe recycled air […]

Honestly, who would’ve thought there was an actual demand for a new Biker Mice from Mars cartoon? Well, you can check out the opening sequence right here. The animation looks “okay”; the cel-shaded CGI bikes are a bit obvious, but they still look good. For a look at some of the animation […]

News is buzzing like crazy that E3 (Electronics Entertainment Expo) may very well be cancelled. E3 has been one of the most anticipated and renowned tradeshows in the video game business for decades. Doug Lowenstein, president of the ESA (Entertainment Software Association) is expected to render his verdict in the next day or […]

Microsoft can’t handle giving out their software betas for free anymore, so they are going to start charging $1.50 US for beta version of Office 2007. Starting August 2nd, anyone wanting to download the beta software will have to pay this small fee.
The company claims this is the result of the success of the […]

I really hope that the IMDB is joking, but currently on their site they list Star Trek XI as being created to be released in 2008.
According to a report filed on a reputable website, Matt Damon is slated to play the role of Cadet James T. Kirk. The newest installment of the Star Trek franchise […]

Windows Vista will inherit a Windows Server 2003 feature that ensures the integrity of files by making “shadow copies” on a daily basis. This means important files are backed up regularly so Windows always has a good copy on hand in case something goes wrong with the present setup of the system. In Vista, this […]

Microsoft Research and the University of Washington have developed a tool that lets users convert their two-dimensional photos into a 3D tour. Called Photo Tourism, the software basically stitches together a large collection of photos taken using different angles via like points on the image. This is somewhat like the panorama-stitching software that comes with […]

37Signals has finally lauched the long-talked about Calendar for their Backpack application. However, the Calendar is only available to paying subscribers. Just taking a look at some of the features of the Calendar, it may convince many to upgrade to at least the $5/month plan.

Interested in the extensive origin and history of Ghost Rider? With a blockbuster live action flick and new comic series on the way, you should be. Check out my article, Right Here, for a thorough history lesson!
How can you not love a character like Ghost Rider? A spirit of vengeance with a […]

It seems that talk of the day over at Digg is Aptana, a program to create and manage websites with a very similar approach as Dreamweaver. But the reason why it’s becoming steadily more popular is because it’s open-source.
Though I haven’t had the chance to try it out yet, I went to the screenshots section […]

It seems that humanity has taken one step closer to extinction today. While some, or a lot, of human beings already dedicate their lives to sitting in front of a computer, exercising only their eyes, reflexes and wrists, it seems that even the very short exercise of double clicking has been “deemed” too complicated or […]

Sad that you never got to ride on one of the Concorde’s? Well, you might get your chance at still being able to go faster than sound in a few years as Lockheed Martin has been commissioned to create the QSST, or Quiet Supersonic Transport. A twelve seat private jet that will be able to […]

Google Talk, the instant messenger program with only 44,000 users, has been updated with a bunch of new features. Say goodbye to the bloat free Google Talk, and hello to the new Google Talk that allows file transfers, voice mail, and music status.

Soon there will be crazy animations, annoying noises, and maybe even a […]

Katie Fehrenbacher from GigaOm was invited this morning to try out Google’s WiFi in Mountain View and so far it is a thumbs up. There are still some kinks to be worked out, but Google will pin down most of them soon, I am sure.
I think Google’s WiFi project is interesting, but not the greatest. […]