Man Marries Nene Anegasaki, a Video Game Character

A man, a living, breathing, homo sapien male man, married Nene Anegasaki, a video game character from Nintendo DS game Love Plus. The man brought his Nintendo DS along with a cartridge of Love Plus to a church in Guam where flesh and technology united in holy matrimony. The...

Playstation 3 Used to Fight Cyber Crimes by US Federal Agents

Playstation 3 is not just for serious gaming but it's also used by federal officers to crack computer passwords. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Cyber Crimes Center (C3) are making use of the processing...

Mohawk Grenade from Night Elf Mohawk Available Now in WoW

Mohawk Grenades are now available in North American starting November 16. Players of World of Warcraft can get Mohawk Grenades from the Night Elf Mohawk NPCs who camp outside every starting zone. Mohawk Grenades...

World of Warcraft Told to Cease Operations in China by GAPP

World of Warcraft, possibly better know as WoW to all the fan-boys out there, the world's most prolific massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) with over 11.5 million paid subscriptions, has been told to cease operations in China by the nation's General...

A History of Halloween: All Hallows Eve, When Did Halloween Start

Halloween takes place on October 31st, but what is the history of Halloween and where did the term All Hallows Eve come from? The history of the term Halloween is a shortened version of All Hallows' Even,...

Nintendo DSi LL: Bigger Screen for New Console in Japan

Nintendo has revealed the latest upgrade for their wildly popular portable gaming console; going on sale November 21, the Nintendo DSi LL offers two 4.2 inch screens as compared to the two 3.25 inch screens of the DSi. The console's more sizeable screens add approximately...

Viacom Buys The Ninja Turtles!

If the news of Disney buying Marvel wasn't shocking enough, now it's being announced that Viacom has purchased the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for $60 million. And they're getting straight to work on it. The...

Tweeter, Facebook, Last.FM Coming Soon To Xbox 360

Microsoft is ready to launch a software update to XBOX 360 that will allow users to access Twitter, Facebook, and Last.FM.  The beta version is scheduled for a mid to late October release and will lack some...

Video Games Used To Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Researchers are seeing positive results after experimenting veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder with video game therapy. A realistic video game, Virtual Iraq, is being tested in the United States to see if it can help veterans feel more comfortable with...

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Wii Price Drop: Nintendo Drops Wii Price to $199

Starting THIS Sunday, the Nintendo Wii will be sold for $199. That's the same price as Xbox Arcade and $100 cheaper than Playstation 3. And it will retain the sports bundle. The price drop is clearly as a result...

Halo Reach Beta Available Through Halo 3 ODST

Halo: Reach, a multiplayer game exclusively developed for Xbox 360, is now available to gamers who buy the game Halo 3: ODST. Halo 3: ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Troopers) is available for purchase today. It's a prequel to the massively popular Halo 3, released in 2007. Halo 3:...

£170 an hour to fix a phone system? You must be kidding.

I have just been quoted £170 for an office switchboard to be fixed. I find this incredulous. I have never heard of a phone engineer charging so much, or is this normal?  Surely even brain surgeons don't earn that much.  The clock will be ticking even when he...

Sock and Awe: Videogame Tribute to Shoe-Tosser Muntadar al-Zaidi

After Muntadar al-Zaidi`s legendary shoe toss at former US President George W. Bush during a press conference in Iraq, an online game called `Sock and Awe` was created. The game lets people have Muntadar`s experience digitally, as its object is to fire footwear at President...

Dinosaur-themed DS titles make for riotous family fun

Fossil Fighters, a DS game for dinosaur lovers, located on Vivosaur Island is Fossil Stadium have dinosaurs from the ancient past are dug up with new technology, then have special powers to hop in the ring and...

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