Category Archives: CES 2011
Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 09:54 GMT
Microsoft CES keynote video and audio posted in entirety
Microsoft’s posted up its entire CES keynote from last night in video form (thanks, JL).
If you’re visually challenged in any way, Nelson’s posted up the full audio of last night’s Microsoft keynote at CES – get it here.
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Posted in: CES 2011, Hot, Microsoft, Xbox 360
Tags: microsoft keynote, steve ballmer
Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 07:50 GMT
Beyond Good & Evil HD, Torchlight join Xbox Live Arcade House Party
Following its CES 2011 press event, Microsoft decided to crank the excitement up by announcing the Xbox Live Arcade House Party. The event brings with it five new downloadable releases, the cream of which is indubitably the classic Beyond Good & Evil HD and addictive Torchlight.
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Posted in: CES 2011, Hot, Konami, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Bejeweled Blitz, Beyond Good & Evil, BG&E, Full House Poker, hd, Runic, torchlight, xbox live arcade, Xbox Live Arcade House Party
Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 08:07 GMT
PlayStation Network users reach 60 million
Sony used the opportunity of a captive CES 2011 audience to announce that PlayStation Network sign-ups to date have reached the 60 million mark.
Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 06:53 GMT
Avatar Kinect revealed, brings gesture to 360 chat
Microsoft has unveiled Avatar Kinect at its CES 2011 keynote presentation. The social suite uses the peripheral’s motion sensing capabilities to translate the user’s gestures and facial expressions into Avatar animations for multi-user chats.
Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 02:43 GMT
Sony unveils prototype 3D headset
Sony’s CES 2011 press conference was light on new product reveals, but the Japanese giant did take the lid off an astonishing prototype: a personal 3D display headset.
Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 02:24 GMT
Kaz Hirai nods and winks at PlayStation Phone rumours
During a keynote press conference entirely lacking in new PlayStation-branded products, Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Kaz Hirai made multiple allusions to the long-rumoured PlayStation Phone, virtually confirming its open-secret existence.
Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 00:31 GMT
Watch the Sony CES 2011 Press Conference
Sony is jumping on board the sharing machine by offering a video stream of its CES 2011 press conference, which kicks off shortly.
Wed, Jan 05, 2011 | 17:14 GMT
MSI debuts mega gaming notebooks GT680 and GT780 at CES
During CES, MSI unveiled its new line of notebooks, the G series, which it claims are “the fastest, most powerful gaming notebooks in the world”.
Wed, Jan 05, 2011 | 16:57 GMT
CES: Consumer electronics market to grow 10% in 2011 to $964 billion
The Consumer Electronics Association has forcasted massive growth for the consumer electronics market in 2011 to $964 billion – a 10 percent growth which is twice as fast as the overall global economy.
GDP is only expected to grow 4.5 percent in 2011.
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Posted in: CES 2011, Retail, Stuff, Trade
Tags: CEA, consumer electronics, global electronics market, sales
Wed, Jan 05, 2011 | 12:01 GMT
iPad 2 case spotted at CES, mock-up iPad 2 included
Engadget’s posted some shots of what’s purportedly a case for an iPad 2, which is being shown by a firm called Dexim at CES this week.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011 | 19:54 GMT
AMD finally releases Fusion line of combined CPU/GPU processors
AMD has announced that the first PCs and laptops to contain its combined CPU and a GPU product, Fusion, are now available at retail.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011 | 13:28 GMT
OnLive to be “integrated” into VIZIO HDTVs, phones and Blu-ray player
Cloud gaming service OnLive has announced a partnership to integrate itself “directly into VIZIO HDTVs, the new VIA Tablet and VIA Phone and Blu-ray players in the VIA Plus ecosystem.”
Mon, Jan 03, 2011 | 19:32 GMT
Kinect creator announces hands-free PC controller for living rooms
PrimeSense, the privately-held Israeli firm that licensed Kinect’s core tech to Microsoft, has confirmed ahead of this week’s CES that it’s teamed with Asus to create a similar device for PC.
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Posted in: CES 2011, Hot, PC
Tags: asus, primesense, Wavi Xtion
Wed, Nov 24, 2010 | 07:56 GMT
Report: Nintendo not exhibiting at CES, says CEA
PCWorld’s reporting that the CEA has issued a second press release on the subject of Nintendo exhibiting at CES in the New Year. Upshot: it isn’t.
Source – supposed PS4 spec sheet is fake