Saturday, January 23, 2010 - 8:04am
Today's kids are too young to remember when the original classic Game Boy first came out some 20 years ago, but I doubt many will be fooled into thinking that it dates back to the Victorian era. Still, this...
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Friday, January 22, 2010 - 5:31am
Attention, ladies: are you looking to get the attention of all the boys? OK, how about just the geeky boys? Well, you could do a lot worse than dressing up like an old-school Nintendo controller. Liz Tan did just that,...
Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 1:50am
A Japanese modder going by the nickname of Goteking has created a Game Boy Advance mod worthy of praise. Housed within the Game Boy's shell is a fully functioning iPhone that can be operated via its normal touch interface. Additional...
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 1:04am
When I was but a skinny little nipper, the tech to end all tech was Nintendo's Game and Watch, smallish LCD screens that played just one game — oh, and they told the time, too. (Hence the name.) Donkey Kong,...
Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 8:16am
You know what the Wii needs? More poorly-conceived peripherals! Oh look, here's the WiiThink, a concept controller that makes no sense. You see, the WiiThink is supposed to be an EEG sensor that monitors brain waves. It's designed to get...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 12:11pm
Thanks to Etsy user "useyourdigits," you can finally fly your colors this Christmas. Well, actually, only the color red — but it's the shape of the controller that counts, right? Each is precisely cut with a laser, and there's an...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 8:18am
For $40, you can ditch your boring old iPhone dock and pick up an old NES controller modified to work as an iPhone dock. It's impressive enough, sure, but man, do I want someone to take one of these mods...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 2:06pm
With the continued success of the iPhone worldwide, Apple has surpassed Nokia to become the number one handset vendor in the world, according to a report by the researchers at Strategy Analytics. What's more, Apple is seeing its handset profits...
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 1:04am
Myopic Nintendo fans will be happy next month, as November 21 sees the launch of the DSi LL, a widescreen bigger version of its handheld console. Available in burgundy, dark brown (haven't Nintendo learnt anything from the dung-colored Zune?) and...
Monday, October 12, 2009 - 1:44pm
A user who goes by the name of "Airz" over on the Ben Heck forums has managed to cram an entire NES — controller included — into the very cartridges the system uses. He calls his creation the nesP, or...
