Articles on Nintendo Wii, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox

"PS3 Slim" rumor fervor hard to fathom - Aug 18, 2009

Crave Is this the new PS3 Slim? Rumors have it Sony may unveil such a device at the Gamescon show in Germany. On the other hand, it may all be fanboy-driven fervor ... Read story »

Wii is back in the limelight for this holiday season - Dec 1, 2009

Crave Nintendo seems ready to resume its dominance over its video game console competitors, Microsoft and Sony, and to shake off several tepid months of sales, an analyst suggested recently. Those comments ... Read story »

Latest PS3 and Xbox 360 price cut rumors - Jun 29, 2009

Crave Rumor has it the Xbox 360 Elite will take the place of the Pro. Ars Technica's "favorite inside source" is at it again, telling the Web site that Sony is clearing ... Read story »

PS3 Slim reviewed - Aug 21, 2009

Crave Back in 2004, four years after first launching the PlayStation 2, Sony brought out a new, much more compact PS2. Timed to come out just as Grand Theft Auto: San ... Read story »

Why the Wii needs to chop its price soon - Aug 28, 2009

Crave With both Sony and Microsoft dropping the price of the PS3 and the Xbox 360 Elite, the Wii is beginning to look like an overpriced console. There a few reasons ... Read story »

Are gaming handhelds overpriced? - Aug 30, 2009

Crave How much is too much? In the wake of the PS3 Slim price-cut landslide of news, one small wound still lingers, and has now gotten worse: The PSPgo is still US$249. ... Read story »

PS3 and Xbox 360 finally outsell Wii in US - Sep 7, 2009

Crave As expected, recent price cuts to the PS3 and Xbox 360 helped boost sales of the two consoles, and a strong showing for both helped propel them past the Wii in ... Read story »

Nintendo to cut prices for Wii? - Sep 15, 2009

Crave With Microsoft and Sony both slashing prices on their respective consoles, it's no surprise that Nintendo appears to be following suit. Last month we explained why we think the Wii ... Read story »

Rumor: PS3 to have Firefox? - Nov 20, 2009

Crave Rumor has it Sony's in talks with Mozilla about porting Firefox over to the PS3. We've been hoping for a while that Sony would replace the PS3's mediocre built-in Web ... Read story »

The shrinking game console: A history - Aug 25, 2009

Features Every few years video game consoles get smaller and more advanced. We track some of the more notable shrinkage in the last 20 years. Read story »

Don't complain about the seedy console shops! - Jun 3, 2009

Blogs Anybody considering a PSP, Wii, Xbox, PS3 or Nintendo DS and thinking of EASE of purchase should buy from Best Denki, Harvey Norman, Sony outlets, etc. Those are publicly easy-to-buy places. ... Read story »

E3 winner: Sony, Microsoft, or Nintendo? - Jun 3, 2009

Crave With E3 returning to its old, bigger-is-better format, there seemed to be more at stake at this year's show. Could Nintendo provide enough compelling news to hold onto its lead? Would ... Read story »

Behold the motion-sensitive controller wars - Jun 4, 2009

Crave The new motion-control system from Sony was announced at E3 on the heels of similar new technology from both Microsoft and Nintendo. Forget the console wars. We're in the motion-sensitive ... Read story »

E3 2009: The predictions scorecard - Jun 8, 2009

Crave Before E3 2009 began, CNET's trio of gaming experts--Dan Ackerman, Jeff Bakalar, and Scott Stein--offered their predictions on what they expected to be the show's big news stories. Now that ... Read story »

E3 live stream, Project Natal for the Xbox 360, and The Beatles: Rock Band - Jun 2, 2009

Blogs It's baaaack! The Electronic Entertainment Expo, more popularly known as E3, has always been the marquee event of the computer and video games industry. After two years of a downsized, invitation-only ... Read story »

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