Nick Barber - Author - Good Gear Guide

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Article | 10/06/2009 WWDC: iPhone 3GS offers speed boost, video capture, longer battery life

At Monday’s World Wide Developers Conference in San Francisco, Apple announced a host of products including hardware and software updates for the iPho...

Article | 10/06/2009 E3: Nintendo Wii game trailer wrap up

Wii E3 games are examined, including Super Mario Brothers Wii, Wii Sports Resort, Super Mario Galaxy 2, and Metroid: Other M.

Article | 10/06/2009 E3: Xbox 360 game trailer wrap up

Xbox 360 E3 games are examined, including Left 4 Dead 2, Forza 3, Halo 3: ODST, and Project Natal.

Article | 10/06/2009 E3: Playstation 3 game trailer wrap up

Playstation 3 E3 games are examined, including Uncharted 2, MAG, Final Fantasy XIV, Mod Nation Racers, and God of War III.

Article | 9/06/2009 E3: Nintendo claims Wii Motion Plus increases movement precision

At E3 in Los Angeles this week Nintendo announced a number of new games and products, one of which was Wii Motion Plus. According to the company, Wii ...

Article | 5/06/2009 E3: Sony and Microsoft show off motion tracking technology

Sony showed off a new motion sensing controller for its Playstation 3 and Microsoft revealed Project Natal.

Article | 4/06/2009 E3: Sony intros PSP Go, two new online download services

At E3 in Los Angeles this week Sony announced its newest handheld game system called the PSP Go along with two new online download services.

Article | 4/06/2009 E3: New games coming to Nintendo DSi, interactivity with Facebook

Nintendo announced that its DSi will be able to play in the social media arena this summer with the ability to upload photos shot with the device, dir...

Article | 4/06/2009 E3: Wii Fit Plus adds new exercises, updates original

At the E3 gaming conference in Los Angeles this week Nintendo made a number of announcements for its Wii gaming console.

Article | 3/06/2009 iFixit repairs broken iPhone, teaches public how to become Mr. Fixit

At Make Magazine's annual Maker Faire, iFixit, the Apple parts store, announced a new website to help people fix broken gadgets among other items.

Article | 3/06/2009 E3: Logitech Flight System provides force feedback for flight simulators

At E3 in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Logitech introduced its Flight System G940, its newest gaming peripheral and the company’s first force feedback fligh...

Article | 3/06/2009 E3: Microsoft's Project Natal creates a controller-free environment for its Xbox 360

At the E3 game conference in Los Angeles Microsoft announced Project Natal.

Article | 1/06/2009 MIT Siftables move towards commercialisation

Each block is an interactive computer that can show graphics, sense the way it’s being moved and communicate wirelessly with a computer.

Article | 1/06/2009 Weekly Tech News Update: 29th May, 2009

In this week’s show Nokia launches their Ovi apps store, LG Display unveils a super bright 3D television, Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates discuss the mar...

Article | 25/05/2009 LG Display unveils what it claims to be the world's thinnest LCD television

The 42 and 47 inch LCD TV panels measure only 5.9 mm thick and use an edge-lit LED backlight.