Category Archives: CES 2013

Thu, Jan 10, 2013 | 16:35 GMT

US PlayStation Web Store will launch later this month

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The US PlayStation Web Store will launch later this month, SEN COO Shawn Layden has told CNET. The store will allow users to purchase games via their browser, which will then automagically download onto their PS3. Sony’s webstore went live in Europe in December. Thanks, Gematsu.

Thu, Jan 10, 2013 | 08:41 GMT

Microsoft reveals Xbox IllumiRoom concept at CES

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Microsoft has shown IllumiRoom, a proof-of-concept system at CES 2013, which uses Kinect and a projector to augment surrounding objects.

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Tue, Jan 08, 2013 | 22:30 GMT

Disney DreamPlay toys come to life on your tablet

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Disney has teamed up with Nantworks and JAKKs to launch a new line of augmented reality-enabled toys.

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Tue, Jan 08, 2013 | 16:19 GMT

Sony’s CES presentation skirts around gaming, talks tech – report

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Sony’s CES presentation took place in the wee hours this morning, although PS3, PS4 and PS Vita were notably absent from proceedings and instead, tech took centre stage. Some critics have even gone so far as to raise concern over what has been called by one site as ‘disappointing’.

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Tue, Mar 12, 2013 | 01:55 GMT

Valve-backed living room PC system debuts at CES 2013

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Valve and Xi3 will today show off a modular computer designed for Steam and the big screen TV in your living room – a “Steambox”, in other words.

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Mon, Jan 07, 2013 | 10:01 GMT

Project Shield, Tegra 4 shown at Nvidia CES 2013 presser

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Nvidia’s pre-CES 2013 presser delivered the goods: the Tegra 4-powered Project Shield console, plus the GeForce Experience and Grid cloud gaming system.

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Thu, Jan 03, 2013 | 23:49 GMT

Mad Catz to launch mobile gaming peripherals

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Mad Catz is adding its own line of controllers, mice, keyboards and headsets to the growing number of accessories designed for mobile gaming. Kotaku reports the GameSmart line uses Bluetooth Smart to connect to a range of devices – Android tablets and smartphones, iPads, iPhones, iPod Touches, Windows 8 tablets and PCs. The peripherals will be shown at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show next week.