Entries in 'Hardware' (104)

Wii U sales being trumped by Wii in the US

Wii U sales being trumped by Wii in the US

According to Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter, the Wii U sold 55k units in the US in April this year, compared to 75k Wiis.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on May 16th 2013 at 2:25PM in News
GameStop: PS4 demand will outstrip supply

GameStop: PS4 demand will outstrip supply

The PS4 will likely be hard to find on the High Street when it eventually arrives (hopefully) later this year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 2:05AM in News
Playstation wants your creative input

Playstation wants your creative input

If you've ever been an avid Playstation online gamer, be it FIFA or LittleBigPlanet, your artworks are now in high demand.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 7th 2013 at 12:50PM in News
IMAGES: New PS4 interface changes things up

IMAGES: New PS4 interface changes things up

Sony has sent out images of the new Playstation 4 interface, revealing yet more of the console (or at least its insides).

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 1st 2013 at 4:37PM in News

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The PS4 controller in focus

The PS4 controller in focus

The Dual Shock 4 is probably the most unique looking controller in the usually uniform series.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 22nd 2013 at 1:43PM in News
'No promises' that the PS4 will be out in Europe alongside US

'No promises' that the PS4 will be out in Europe alongside US

The holiday 2013 release window for the Playstation 4 isn't yet locked down for Europe, including Australia and New Zealand.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 22nd 2013 at 1:32PM in News
Second hand games will work fine on PS4

Second hand games will work fine on PS4

Shuhei Yoshida, in an interview with Eurogamer, has officially denounced the idea that Playstation 4 will in any way block used games.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 21st 2013 at 4:46PM in News
EB Games is excited for PS4

EB Games is excited for PS4

Publishers and retailers alike have hardly been happy with the length of this console generation.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 21st 2013 at 3:43PM in News

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OPINION: The immediate threats to retail from the PS4

OPINION: The immediate threats to retail from the PS4

We all know console sales get a shot in the arm with each generation, so what might retail have to fear from the looks of the new Playstation?

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 21st 2013 at 2:38PM in News
Pre-orders already open for PS4 at EB Games

Pre-orders already open for PS4 at EB Games

UPDATE: JB Hi-Fi has just followed suit, also offering pre-orders at the same price and with the same guarantee of paying the lower one when it is announced.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 21st 2013 at 2:25PM in News
First Playstation 4 details emerge

First Playstation 4 details emerge

New console boasts extreme connectivity, simplicity and a more accessible back-end, but keeps its cards largely close to its chest.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 21st 2013 at 1:58PM in News
Shane Stockwell on next-gen second hand

Shane Stockwell on next-gen second hand

Rumours are flying around like so much air regarding the next generation of consoles right now.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 19th 2013 at 3:42PM in News

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2 days until the Playstation reveal

2 days until the Playstation reveal

Speculation is rife, as one would expect, but we're now counting down the hours to what is most likely a Playstation 4 announcement.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 18th 2013 at 2:59PM in News
Playstation 3 wins the hardware battle in Australia in 2012

Playstation 3 wins the hardware battle in Australia in 2012

Following on from the release of the 2012 sales trends by the iGEA this morning, Sony Computer Entertainment has some news of its own.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 13th 2013 at 11:29AM in News
Playstation offers 'Red vs Blue'

Playstation offers 'Red vs Blue'

Azurite Blue and Garnet Red Playstation 3s are Australia and New Zealand-bound, Sony has informed us this morning.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 6th 2013 at 4:21PM in News
OPINION: GTA V slippage will reshape 2013

OPINION: GTA V slippage will reshape 2013

With GTA V missing its Q2 release date and being confirmed for 19th September worldwide, several things will be affected.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 1st 2013 at 3:07PM in News

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Nintendo President makes public address

Nintendo President makes public address

At 24:00 Australian Eastern Standard Time tonight (midnight), Nintendo fans will be able to tune in to Wii U Direct.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jan 23rd 2013 at 2:16PM in News
158 days - the Xbox 720 countdown begins

158 days - the Xbox 720 countdown begins

The fist shot in the next-gen console battle has seemingly been fired.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 3rd 2013 at 7:48PM in News
Best Aussie Christmas Bundles for PS3 and 360

Best Aussie Christmas Bundles for PS3 and 360

Competition is at breaking point for next Tuesday's big day, assuming of course the world neglects to end on Friday.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Dec 18th 2012 at 11:53AM in News
Australia's best Wii U prices for Christmas

Australia's best Wii U prices for Christmas

Some retailers are offering the basic White Nintendo console for less than AUD$300 in time for the holiday season.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Dec 18th 2012 at 11:44AM in News
Android overtakes Apple in Australia

Android overtakes Apple in Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting that for the first time, devices running Android outweigh those running iOS.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Dec 12th 2012 at 12:07PM in News
IN PHOTOS: Wii U launch night

IN PHOTOS: Wii U launch night

Swanston Street in Melbourne was where the action was for the Wii U launch, but there were also launch gatherings in Sydney and Brisbane.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Nov 30th 2012 at 3:46PM in News
Reactions from the Wii U launch night

Reactions from the Wii U launch night

During the closing hours before launch, everyone at EB Games in Bondi Junction was able to have a play of the new console.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Nov 30th 2012 at 3:33PM in News
EB: We'll be sold out of Wii U Premium by Monday

EB: We'll be sold out of Wii U Premium by Monday

At the Wii U launch last night, customers were amped to be getting their hands on Nintendo's first ever HD home console.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Nov 30th 2012 at 3:26PM in News
Wii U midnight launches - the full list

Wii U midnight launches - the full list

Retailers across the country are opening their doors for customers to purchase the Wii U the second it becomes available for sale.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Nov 29th 2012 at 3:42PM in News