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GDC: PlayStation 3 - The next generation
News That appears to be Sony's thinking as the electronics giant moves ahead with development of the next version of its PlayStation video game console. Game developers have said they would like the next console to have a thousand times the processing...
[March 22, 2002, 10:03]
The Veritas NetBackup Platform: Next-Generation Data Protection and Introduction to Veritas NetBackup 6.5
White Papers With complete protection from the remote office to the data center, Veritas NetBackup offers a single console for management of all backup and recovery operations. This webcast explains how the Veritas NetBackup Platform delivers unified data...
[June 26, 2008, 1:01]
GameCube hits the UK
News Thurs 29 Nov: Nintendo has taken the lead in the next-generation console launch stakes by selling half a million consoles in a week Fri 3 May: Nintendo's next-gen console has enjoyed a successful European launch, which started on the stroke of...
[May 3, 2002, 11:47]
PS3 to play with Blu-ray
News Sony officials will use Blu-ray Disc technology in their next-generation console, most commonly referred to as the PlayStation 3. The console will also be on display at next year's E3 confab in Los Angeles.
[August 6, 2004, 9:10]
Dreamcast to 'doorstop' PlayStation
News PT, struggling game console maker Sega of America -- whose mascot is the electric blue hedgehog -- will kick off its next-generation console system, the Dreamcast. In addition, Sony intends to announce, on 13 September, details of its next...
[September 9, 1999, 8:01]
Nintendo's New Year's Revolutions
News Thus, though the November launch of Microsoft's next-generation console, the Xbox 360 was considered a success, and it's still hard to find one of the machines, there's been a notable lack of excitement over any of the Xbox launch titles.
[January 19, 2006, 15:25]
Study says PlayStation2 will rule thriving market
News Unlike its latest report, The DFC Intelligence's original report -- released in August 2000 -- was hesitant to predict a clear leader in the next-generation console race. The updated report estimates that the new generation of console platforms...
[August 8, 2001, 12:18]
Reports on Xbox delay premature
News Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on Friday that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, speaking during a press event, said a next-generation version of the Xbox video game console would arrive in 2006, later than many industry figures had expected.
[June 23, 2003, 8:14]
Sony: Dreamcast 'half' of PlayStation2
News Sega of America's next-generation Dreamcast gaming console sold at least 250,000 units on the day of its 9 September launch in the US. Sony tried to stall rival Sega's booming Dreamcast sales by releasing more details of its highly anticipated...
[September 14, 1999, 8:59]
Microsoft names the day for Xbox online
News The software giant has said it will spend $2bn over the next few years to build out the Xbox Live network and develop the next generation of its game console. Microsoft will launch its Xbox Live online game-playing service on 15 November, a year...
[August 13, 2002, 8:25]
Sony unveils UK PS3 pricing, availability
News In an interview with ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com on Friday, SCE executive vice president and co-chief operating officer Jack Tretton said, effectively, that the company thinks consumers will pay whatever the next-generation console costs.
[May 9, 2006, 9:00]
Rambus attacks Sega
News Rambus, the next-generation PC memory specialist, has expanded the scope of its patent infringement action against Hitachi by bringing the case to the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) and adding console manufacturer Sega to the...
[March 24, 2000, 14:35]
Will PlayStation 2 rule the living room?
News On Tuesday, SCEA officials revealed the specifications for its next-generation PlayStation game console. The video-game console has the potential to play DVD movies and connect to the Internet. While there are similarities to next-generation set...
[March 4, 1999, 11:01]
IBM seeks to make virtualisation 'ubiquitous'
News With the next-generation PowerPC 970, IBM plans to run that hardware management console instead as software in a separate partition, he said. Servers using Power4 and Power5 chips require additional hardware called a management console to manage...
[December 22, 2004, 8:30]
Microsoft announces game development standard
News Microsoft announced a new set of development standards and tools on Wednesday intended to cover both PC games and titles for the company's Xbox console. McNealy, an analyst at American Technology Research, said any attempt to unite PC and console...
[March 25, 2004, 10:00]
Consoles put the squeeze on PC games
News Console development requires expensive programming tools, as well as intricate licensing and approval procedures -- all of which retard the growth of new ideas, PC developers maintained. And it's nearly impossible to imagine gamers immersing...
[March 23, 2001, 9:48]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Fancy a next-generation gaming console, but holding back because it's too self-indulgent? All this from a games console? No, not a games console. Tuesday 22/8/2006 Getting excited by the idea of a Sony PS3, but can't see how to justify splurging...
[August 25, 2006, 19:20]
Ballmer sets launch date for Xbox 2
News Nvidia supplies the graphics processor--the most expensive component in the console -- for the current Xbox, but ATI has said it would like to grab the next generation. Microsoft will deliver the next version of its Xbox game console in 2006, chief...
[June 20, 2003, 7:38]
Console
Downloads Console (pronounced Console Squared or Console Two) replaces the JavaScript Console with what could be the next generation Error Console. As of Firefox 1.5, the JavaScript Console is used not only for JavaScript errors, but for CSS errors as well.
[September 27, 2007, 11:59]
Sony unveils UK PS3 pricing, availability
Talkback "That is a significant innovation that the Xbox 360 does not have, and it is not known if Nintendo's own forthcoming next-generation console, the Wii, will have similar functionality. From what I've heard, the Nintendo Wii was announced to have...
[May 15, 2006, 8:57]
