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Angry Birds Coming to Game Consoles, Possibly Everything Else Ever

by James Plafke | 10:48 am, November 15th

Angry Birds, somewhat of a phenomenon of mobile gaming where you fling birds at structures that house hiding pigs, is headed out of the mobile market and toward the console market. Developer Rovio is planning on releasing Angry Birds for the PlayStation Network, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii.

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AND LET IT BE KNOWN

Nintendo’s Response to the Playstation Move: Unfazed

by Susana Polo | 12:42 pm, March 13th

This week, after months of anticipation, Sony revealed its new motion sensitive controller, the Move, at the Game Developer’s Conference. the Move walks a path already trodden by Nintendo‘s Wiimote, the primary controller for the Wii, and so, one might ask, how does Nintendo feel about this long awaited foray into their territory?

Predictably, they’re pretty calm about it. Motion sensitivity has been the Wii’s claim to fame, while other consoles have focused on HD graphics and processing power, but now Sony is rolling out the Move, and Microsoft is hard at work on its own motion sensing Project Natal. Kotaku asked Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America, if this might mean that Nintendo should be looking to move into HD.

“For us high definition by itself is not the next frontier,” Reggie Fils-Aime… told Kotaku. “For us we need to provide a whole new compelling experience in our next generation.”

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Is Sony Working on a Universal Controller that Works on XBox 360 and Wii?

by Robert Quigley | 8:57 am, February 19th

Imagine: one controller to rule them all, one controller to bind them: one universal controller that works on Sony’s PS3, Microsoft’s XBox 360, and the Nintendo Wii. Now, fancy that controller being manufactured by … Sony, of all companies.

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The Cost of Technology over the Decades

by Robert Quigley | 3:34 pm, February 17th

newMAConline has put together a fascinating chart mapping the inflation-adjusted costs of various consumer technologies, from gaming consoles to computers to television sets to printers, matching up the cutting-edge tech of the late ’70s and early ’80s with their counterparts today. The takeaway conclusion: stuff was really expensive back in the day. Although you know that you would have paid the equivalent of $8,589 in 1983 for a boxy DynaTAC 8000x cellphone.

Chart after the jump:

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