Archive for the ‘CES08’ Category

I spoke with some representatives at Toshiba about the current status of HD-DVD. I expressed my discontent with the format war and then asked them what their plans were for the format. They basically stated that they are going to continue supporting and marketing the HD-DVD product. Paramount and Universal have no plans on switching to Blu-Ray at this time. Read the rest of this entry »

Got to cruise to the CES today in the Gamerscore Community Limo. They offered treats, great conversation and smooth sailing. We talked about everything in gaming from classics to new games that haven’t been released. I finally got to put a face to some of the community heads. I met with Chris Paladino, John Porcaro and Tony Hynes, the Senior Online Community Manager. I also got to meet with Spencer Yip from Silicon Era. Right now I’m off to Microsoft’s Press booth and then a trip over to Sony theater for the Little Big Planet shindig. Ya dig?

Nope. They all carry the same weight during the CES. The different titles are so they can designate more space for all the media. Here’s a tidbit from Julie Severson of the CES. Read the rest of this entry »

Now you can drum it up via USB with this digital drum called a Mandala. You can use thousands of samples to make this drum sound like anything from a Zildjian to a steel drum. I will be getting a hands on next week at CES and will be posting a more detailed review. Here’s the official release info: Read the rest of this entry »