Archive for March 16th, 2008
March 16, 2008
Bungie have said that they will be formally unveiling the Legendary DLC release date and other sundry details this Tuesday. Two other maps will be joining the already announced Ghost Town. As a teaser for one, Bungie have have posted some pictures of wintry vehicles and their custom paint jobs for their appearance on next week’s map.
March 16, 2008
Alcatel-Lucent SA have told a court Microsoft owes them US$1.99 billion for infringing its patented computer technology. Alcatel say MS have violated four patents with products such as Windows Media Player, Vista and Xbox 360. \”The Paris-based company claims infringement of patents covering the MPEG-2 form of digital video, computer form-entry technology and the use of a stylus on handheld devices.\”
March 16, 2008
Crystal Icing created this unique case design for a Wii that was given to the winner of a Super Smash Bros Brawl Competition. Its made from 20,000 Swarovski Crystals and has a retail value of $4,000.
March 16, 2008
The Japanese section of the official site for Metal Gear Online has revealed that the Metal Gear Online Beta will begin on April 14th. It is assumed that the beta will start at the same time world wide. You can get access to the beta by pre-ordering Metal Gear Solid 4 (released on June 12th) at major retailers.
March 16, 2008
According to SCEE NZ’s Marketing Manager Dave Hine and Paul Gunn (PR guy), pre-orders for Gran Turimo 5 Prologue in SCEE regions are already at one million. This makes the game the PS3’s first pre release Platinum title.
March 16, 2008
XCMLive has today sent us over some new pictures of their new XCM PSP slim faceplates, designed for use with the latest PSP Slim and Lite edition. As usual you can expect a variety of colors including crystal, black diamond, chrome and even orange.