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TigerDirect launches NEW Favorite Colors!

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

TigerDirect is the first technology online reseller to launch a new way to categorize hi-tech products!  By Color!

Are you looking for products that reflect your personal style and favorite color? We have a huge selections of electronics in every color of the spectrum.  From Pink to Blue to Sea Green to Silver to [...]

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Tags: Cool Stuff · Gadgets & Gear · Game Consoles · Games · Silly Gadgets

PlaySkool’s KOTA the Triceratops Is a Robotic Chick Magnet (With Video!)

November 9th, 2008 · Comments Off

Kota the Trike

PlaySkool’s Triceratops may be aimed at kids, but when it comes out this fall, it’s biggest fans could be adult women. And kids will love him, too. KOTA’s back doubles as a spring-loaded saddle, capable of holding tykes up to 60 pounds.
KOTA also packs in a whole lot of advanced robotics. His body [...]

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Tags: DIY Tech · Gadgets & Gear · Game Consoles · Games · Guy Stuff · Science News · Tech News · Tech Videos

Gaming News & Rumors Around The Web (11/5/08)

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Hello Bitheads, I would like to take a moment of my time to add something to today’s gaming update. There is some sad news today that many people may not know about, and it should get some attention. A Canadian boy was found dead due to an Xbox/Call of Duty 4-related incident. There was a [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games

Activision Brings Vigilante 8: Arcade To Xbox Live

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Activision has made the announcement that Vigilante 8 is returning to consoles…today. Vigilante 8: Arcade is available now on the Xbox Live Marketplace at the cost of 800 Microsoft points. The game features five newly designed arenas along with eight upgradeable 70’s style vehicles. The game also has:-Local multiplayer for four players and online play [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Gets A More Defined Release Date; New Screens

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix has now had its release date narrowed down, but not exactly. Capcom’s PR team had this to say on the release:

“It’s the third of our SSFIITHDR media blasts. By now I’ve probably teased the release date to death but for clarification, you can start your salivating because HD [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games

Release Date For Super Street Fighter II Turbo… Pinball FX

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Maybe not the exact release date for the Super Street Fighter II Turbo game you were looking for, but it’s a surprise pinball table from ZEN Studios and Capcom. This is for the previously released Pinball FX Xbox LIVE Arcade game released by ZEN Studios. ZEN Studios has created a Super Street Fighter II Turbo [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games

Resistance 2 Collector’s Edition Contents [photos]

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Resistance 2 is now available for the PLAYSTATION 3. You’ll be faced with three distinct modes of play in the FPS game: single player campaign, 8-player campaign and 60-player online multiplayer. You’ll also have the choice of the standard or Collector’s Edition (.99 MSRP). To show you more of what’s packed in the Collector’s Edition [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games

Fallout 3 Best Buy Launch Pictures; Now Available!

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Missed the Fallout 3 Midnight Launch Event at Bethesda Softworks’ hometown Best Buy? So did we. Luckily, Bethesda Softworks did take some pictures of the event to share.

See the Best Buy Midnight Launch pictures here.

Who showed up representing Bethesda Softworks and Bethesda Game Studios? From the press release:
“At the Best Buy in Rockville, MD, which [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games

WiiWare and Virtual Console Monday Releases For Wii (10/27/08, US)

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments

A classic SEGA Genesis game arrives on the Wii’s Virtual Console today: Earthworm Jim. For WiiWare, Strong Bad is back for Episode 3, “Baddest of the Bands.” There’s also the new puzzle game, Art Style: ROTOHEX.

Here are the details and pricing on the new WiiWare and Wii Virtual Console games, available today starting at 9am [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games

EndWar Coming To DS and PSP

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Ubisoft has announced details on the portable release of EndWar, coming to the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP. It’ll be released the same day as the PS3 and Xbox 360 release.

The portable versions are being developed by Funatics Software. We’ll have to see how Funatics Software manages to squeeze this game into the handhelds. One [...]

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Tags: Game Consoles · Games