More VAIO P specs leak out (Engadget)
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/More_VAIO_P_specs_leak_out'; Sony's not playing it too coy with the upcoming VAIO P -- some more detailed specs on the widescreen netbook have leaked out, and they're just about what we expected: a 1.33GHz Atom Z520, 2GB of RAM, standard HDD with optional SSD, GPS, and a 3G WWAN card, all for about €700 ($974). No word on that crazy rumored ...
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Sony "helped design" 360 processor News (EuroGamer)
A new book has revealed how Sony's huge investment in the PS3's Cell processing unit may have helped Microsoft develop the Xbox 360. The authors of the book, 'The Race For a New Game Machine', are former IBM microchip desingers David Shippy and Mickie Phipps.
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Book details how Sony paid for Xbox 360 dev, let Microsoft borrow its car, acted like a doormat (Engadget)
This year we've seen the PS3's Cell processor pitch in and help break the petaflop barrier , exploit a major security hole in SSL encryption and enable adolescent hijinks on PlayStation Home . Obviously, this is one serious piece of kit. According to The Race For A New Game Machine, written by two of the folks responsible for designing the thing, the Cell (a partnership between Toshiba, ...
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Saint's Row 2 PC Specs (Voodoo Extreme)
Big Download (that's where JCAL is at these days) sends word that Saint's Row 2 will use Steam...
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"4D Gaming finally comes to PS3!!!!" (EuroGamer)
.....well no, you're right it doesn't. But full 3D 'Stereoscopic' gaming will hopefully come to the PS3 in 2009, via a firmware update. Excellent addition or ridiculous gimmick? Discuss.
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