Before The Sims 3 even launched, it suffered from a staggering scale of piracy at the hands of Bit Torrent users. So how is EA’s CEO John Riccitiello taking it? Surprisingly well, actually; in fact he even went so far as to jokingly refer to it as “our secret marketing campaign.”
June, 2009
We were excited to hear that Apple iPhone and iPod Touch would be getting “third party game accessories” yesterday. No sooner did that bombshell drop than a third-party iPhone game controller dutifully showed up. Behold the frankly weird looking GameBone Pro controller, which aims to bring six buttons and an 8-way direction pad to your Apple handset.
The rumoured Nokia netbook could be back on the cards, with reports that the Finnish phone company has paired up with Intel to use its higher power processors. Just what sort of mobile device could they be for, eh?
I finally relented and decided to allow the rest of the family to have a go on the G71V to get their opinions and the results were both amusing and an indictment on what I would imagine is generic PC use around the country.
Sony has released a few more PS3 Motion Controller details to developers and confirmed that staging its motion sensing assault “across all genres” with support from first-party and third-party content providers. It also revealed that the PS3 Motion Controller will have force feedback, something that rival Project Natal can’t achieve for obvious reasons.
Let’s cut the chit chat. You don’t want small talk about last night’s TV, you want all the latest tech headlines and you want them now. Well, here they are. Read on for the rundown…
The Cool-er eBook has gone on sale in the UK, and to help you decide if this plucky little digital paperback is for you, we’ve shot some hands-on footage with the device. Read on to see this e-reader in action!