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News for 2007-08-23
2007-08-23

Microsoft says Xbox 360 wheel overheats (AP)

A model holds Microsoft Corp.'s HD DVD player for the Xbox 360 game console during Tokyo Game Show 2006 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo September 22, 2006. Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it is giving customers free retrofits to a wireless racing wheel with its Xbox 360 video game system after hearing of malfunctions in a wheel component. (Kiyoshi Ota/Reuters)AP - Microsoft Corp., facing its second Xbox 360 headache of the summer, will replace parts of its Wireless Racing Wheel video game controllers after 50 reports that they overheated and released smoke.


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Sony Unveils TV Tuner In Europe For PlayStation 3 (TechWeb)
TechWeb - The device would connect to the PS3 and act as a kind of rabbit ears in picking up TV shows available over Europe's terrestrial airwaves. more


Microsoft says Xbox 360 wheel overheats (AP)

A model holds Microsoft Corp.'s HD DVD player for the Xbox 360 game console during Tokyo Game Show 2006 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo September 22, 2006. Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it is giving customers free retrofits to a wireless racing wheel with its Xbox 360 video game system after hearing of malfunctions in a wheel component. (Kiyoshi Ota/Reuters)AP - Microsoft will send out replacement parts for its Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel after 50 reports that the video game controllers overheated and released smoke when plugged in, the software maker said Thursday.


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Wii Sales Surpass Xbox 360 Lifetime Shipments (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Wii worldwide sales are making history. According to VG Chartz, Wii sales passed up lifetime Xbox 360 sales in less than a year. That makes the Wii the fastest-selling console in the chronicles of video games. more


PS3 and PSP Become Video Recorders (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Sony's PlayStation 3, which already has more functions than a Swiss army knife, is now becoming a video recorder. At the Games Convention taking place in Leipzig, Germany, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) announced PlayTV on Wednesday. more


Sony PS2 still a contender in gaming market (Reuters)

Sony Corp displays the new look for the PlayStaion 2 (PS2) game console at an unveiling in Tokyo September 21, 2004. While Sony battles with Microsoft over which of its next-generation video game consoles will dominate, its seven-year-old PlayStation 2 still has a lot of life in it, the company said on Thursday. (Issei Kato/Reuters)Reuters - While Sony (6758.T) battles with Microsoft over which of their next-generation video game consoles will dominate, its seven-year-old PlayStation 2 still has a lot of life in it.


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Sony PS2 still a contender in gaming market (Reuters)

PlayStation 2 consoles in a file photo. While Sony battles with Microsoft over which of their next-generation video game consoles will dominate, its seven-year-old PlayStation 2 still has a lot of life in it. (Toshiyuki Aizawa/Reuters)Reuters - While Sony (6758.T) battles with Microsoft over which of their next-generation video game consoles will dominate, its seven-year-old PlayStation 2 still has a lot of life in it.


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GameStop shares up after profit jump (Reuters)
Reuters - GameStop Corp on Thursday posted a better-than-expected jump in quarterly profit and raised its full-year outlook on strong sales of games like Guitar Hero II and NCAA Football '08, sending its shares up as much as 8 percent. more


Sony launches TV tuner, recorder for PS3 (AP)
AP - Sony Corp. took another step to lure new customers for its high-end PlayStation3, saying it would sell a device to let users record live television that can be stored on the game console or transferred to the PlayStation Portable for later viewing. more


GameStop shares up after profit jumps (Reuters)
Reuters - GameStop Corp posted on Thursday a better-than-expected seven-fold jump in quarterly profit and raised its full-year outlook on strong sales of games like "Guitar Hero II" and "NCAA Football '08," sending its shares up 6 percent. more


Microsoft Recalls Smoky Xbox 360 Racing Wheel (TechWeb)
TechWeb - The company is releasing a free retrofit that's designed to fix the problem. Until gamers receive it, Microsoft is advising them to use the wheel on battery power only. more


Underwater shooter video game emerges as a success (Reuters)

A screenshot from the game 'Bioshock' in an image courtesy of Take-Two Interactive Software. The creepy, underwater shooter game which refused to sink when publishers balked at its high development costs has turned into a success story, with 'BioShock' getting glowing reviews and top sales. (Handout/Reuters)Reuters - A creepy, underwater shooter game which refused to sink when publishers balked at its high development costs has turned into a success story, with "BioShock" getting glowing reviews and top sales.


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New games take advantage of online tech (Reuters)
Reuters - Next-generation video game consoles have trailed personal computers when it comes to what they can offer players over the Internet but several upcoming releases seek to change that. more


New games take advantage of online tech (Reuters)

Visitors play at a Playstation exhibition stand at the Games Convention 2007 fair in the eastern German city of Leipzig August 23, 2007. (Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)Reuters - Next-generation video game consoles have trailed personal computers when it comes to what they can offer players over the Internet but several upcoming releases seek to change that.


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Microsoft to retrofit Xbox wheel after malfunction (Reuters)

A model holds Microsoft Corp.'s HD DVD player for the Xbox 360 game console during Tokyo Game Show 2006 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo September 22, 2006. Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it is giving customers free retrofits to a wireless racing wheel with its Xbox 360 video game system after hearing of malfunctions in a wheel component. (Kiyoshi Ota/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it was giving customers free retrofits to a wireless racing wheel with its Xbox 360 video game system after hearing of malfunctions in a wheel component.


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Microsoft to retrofit Xbox wheel after malfunction (Reuters)

A driving control console unit with a steering wheel is shown during the Microsoft XBox 360 2006 E3 media event in Hollywood May 9, 2006. Microsoft said on Thursday it was giving customers free retrofits to a wireless racing wheel with its Xbox 360 video game system after hearing of malfunctions in a wheel component. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it was giving customers free retrofits to a wireless racing wheel with its Xbox 360 video game system after hearing of malfunctions in a wheel component.


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