Microsoft special offer for students, buy a Windows 7 PC get a FREE Xbox 360
By Tom LESKIN - [20/5/2011 - 10:13] - 
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Now this is something that you don’t see everyday and I noticed it thanks to a tweet by Xbox Live’s Major Nelson. I thought it was something worth mentioning. Although the school year is ending for many high school students[...]
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Unitycorp introduces ASUS Xtion PRO kinect like motion sensor for PC in Japan
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/4/2011 - 08:20] - 0 - Accessories
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Unitycorp announced today that it will start shipping in Japan ASUSTeK’s Kinect likte motion Sensor, the Xtion PRO. Priced at around 19,800 and scheduled to be available later this month, the Xtion PRO comes with a proprietary SDK made[...]
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QNAP introduced new Line of Tubro NAS with media Streaming for iOS
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/2/2011 - 04:19] - 1 - Storage
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If you want to stream Videos on your iPhone AirVideo is the best solution so far, but if you want to do much more like accessing your Music as well for example you should check QNAP’s latest Range of Turbo NAS that will do just that an[...]
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Burger King Japan Offers Sweepstakes for a XBox 4G & Kinect
By Akihabara News Team - [9/12/2010 - 11:29] - 1 - Gaming Offbeat
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Foreword: Like other fast-food chains here in Japan – McDonald’s, KFC – Burger King Japan are offering their greasiest, happiest, let’s-forget-about-trying-to-lose-weight-and-just-enjoy-the-holidays-(the-Japanes[...]
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[TGS 2010] Kinect Sports and Kinect Joy Ride on Xbox360
By Akihabara News Team - [17/9/2010 - 08:21] - 3 - Gaming
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At the Xbox booth, one of the main attractions was without any doubt the famous Kinect (originally known as Project Natal). Here again, we’re sure you’ve already heard lots of thing regarding this new controller-free gaming. Providing [...]
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Onkyo’s new gadget is an HDMI 10.1 Digital Picture Frame
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [22/7/2010 - 04:23] - 2 - Displays
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LPF10M01, is Onkyo latest gadget, and nope sorry this is not a “audio” related product nor a notebook, but interestingly a Digital Picture frame. Now what’s quite interesting in this Digital Picture frame, beside the usual photo and vi[...]
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3D Gaming now also on Xbox 360 thanks to LG.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/5/2010 - 05:20] - 1 - Cameras Home Entertainment
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Well, guess what, it seems that you won’t need any Blu-Ray drive or Firmware update to get 3D video games on your Xbox! Thanks to a partnership with Microsoft, LG offers in Korea its new INFINIA 47/55” LX9500 LED 3D capable TV alongsid[...]
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[Review] EFO Wireless Keyboard… Cheap, simple, but works like hell!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/2/2010 - 08:38] - 10 - Review Peripherals
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You know what sucks? Well, when you find out that your fancy HTPC wireless Mouse & Keyboard combo that just cost you 149 USD is basically put to shame by your average Chinese no name one, and for 100 bucks cheaper too! Yep EFO’s w[...]
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Xbox 360“Final Fantasy XIII” Special Edition Bundle: the only game console outside of Japan with FF soon available
By Akihabara News Team - [12/2/2010 - 05:45] - 3 - Gaming
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The bundle will include a copy of FF XIII, 250 GB of Hard Drive with the engraving of Final Fantasy XIII, two wireless controllers, a headset and exclusive downloadable avatar items. Microsoft also announces that they will be releasing[...]
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Windows Mobile 7: Zune HD type UI, no multitasking or flash support?
By Akihabara News Team - [8/2/2010 - 04:29] - 1 - Phones
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The rumors in internet have it that the upcoming Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 7 (aka Windows Phone 7)has UI codenamed METRO reminiscent of Zune HD but with a brand new Start screen, no support for multitasking but rather automatic pause [...]
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Time to upgrade my XBOX 360 HDD with a 250 HDD
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/2/2010 - 05:41] - 2 - Gaming
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Microsoft Japan announced its new line-up of accessories and came with a shiny new 250GB sold at 15540 Yen (125€)… I am not sure from what this HDD is made of, maybe gold or platinum but a 250GB 5400 or 4200 rpm 2.5” HDD does not cost [...]
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New Bamboo Desktop Chassis from Foxconn, some attention please…
By Akihabara News Team - [11/12/2009 - 05:15] - 2 - Desktop
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Foxconn, yes, the very One behind the production of our dear gadgets Macmini, i-Phone, iPod, Playstation 2 and 3, Wii, Xbox, Amazon Kindle and many more, obviously needs some attention and maybe appreciation of its name on the consumer[...]
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RicePuppet new Evangelion X360
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/11/2009 - 11:21] - 0 - Misc
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Once again our friend and Artist RicePuppet worked its magic on the X360 this time with a gorgeous Pink X360 with both Rei and the NERV Logo… Man I wished I could get my X360 painted like this.
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[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?
By Akihabara News Team - [25/9/2009 - 11:48] - 0 - Misc
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Yesterday, after 30 minutes queuing at the Xbox booth, we finally goy the chance to test the new Halo 3: ODST, a first-person shooter officially announced last week (September 22th). Download video Developed by Bungie, this new opus wa[...]
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Up-Scan Video Converter Let You Play PS3 Titles on a Monitor
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [22/5/2009 - 02:48] - 6 - Image
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Playing your Wii, X360, PS3, PSP or almost any video game console on an LCD monitor isn’t easy, belive me it took me three weeks to get the correct cable (bought in Hong Kong) to plug my Wii into a 17” LCD monitor… Now that I mad[...]
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A €99 or 99USD PS2… Yep Now its Official
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [31/3/2009 - 10:26] - 6 - Misc
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Sony Japan just made it official, the PS2 will be sold at ONLY 99USD in the USA (or 74€) and 99€ in Europe (or $131USD)… Nice guys, really but 2 things… 1) Try to get a descent Currency converter converter for once please ! 2) Wh[...]
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Pimp Your PS3 or Xbox360 with the Wasabi Collection
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/3/2009 - 03:18] - 8 - Misc
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A couple of weeks ago the Japanese company Gametech sent us a set of stickers for the Xbox360, PSP, PS3, and iPhone. I finally took time to pimp my PS3 and X360 and today I’ll share my experience. It’s important to stress t[...]
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Two New Xbox 360 Paintjobs From Ricepuppet
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/1/2009 - 12:01] - 1 - Misc
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Here are two more great paint jobs from your favorite X360 artist Ricepuppet… I’m not much of a fan of the Chocobo, but I love the Sonic!
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TGS 2008: Summary
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/11/2008 - 03:18] - 0 - Review
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Liked, sorry, LOVED our TGS 2008 (Tokyo Game Show) coverage? Guess what… Here’s the whole event coverage on one page! Enjoy! Tokyo Game Show 2008: Yep, We’re Here Too!! Tokyo Game Show 2008: Naruto Ulitmate Ninja Stor[...]
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Tokyo Game Show 2008: Final Report
By Akihabara News Team - [12/10/2008 - 12:11] - 0 - Misc
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Everyone knows last week we covered the Tokyo Game Show. And once again, we were disappointed. Some of you who visited TGS will tell us how great it was, but for press people I assure you it sucked. The organization in particular sucke[...]
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Lian Li launches PC-XB01: Xbox 360® Chassis Replacement
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/8/2008 - 03:54] - 0 - Misc
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That’s what I call a good timing… I just sent back my X360 with the Red Ring of Death feature (bug) to Microsoft in Japan (played 1 to 2 hours every-month, and my X360 dies on me…). Now this Taiwanese company just sen[...]
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Japan, one of the best places on earth to buy an Xbox 360
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/11/2007 - 12:24] - 11 - Misc
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You know what? I LOVE JAPAN; not only do we get most of the coolest things on earth before EVERYONE else (almost), but we also pay less for them than you guys (most of the time), like for example, the XBOX360. Until recently, my PS3 wa[...]
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