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Microsoft Patent Xbox Phone Controllers

Jan Arreza July 10, 2019 No Comments

Microsoft is experimenting with Xbox controllers designed specifically for tablets and phones – attaching to the sides of devices to provide a similar experience to Nintendo Switch’s JoyCons. Microsoft Research…

Logitech Unveil New Gaming Headsets With Blue Mic Tech

Jan Arreza July 10, 2019 No Comments

Logitech have introduced its newly refreshed G PRO X – a gaming headset incorporating the new Blue VO!CE software, which delivers clearer and crisper microphone audio. Marking the debut of…

Nintendo Reportedly Working On Smaller, Handheld-Focused Switch

Jan Arreza July 8, 2019 No Comments

Nintendo is reportedly working on the next version of the Nintendo Switch – with the most likely scenario being a smaller, handheld-focused version of the game console being developed. The…

Huawei Bail Out Of Notebook Market As SmartPhone Sales Slump

David Richards July 7, 2019 No Comments

After being beaten up in the smartphone market Huawei is now taking a pounding in the notebook market after spending the tail end of 2018 spruiking their entry into the…

HP & Dell Exit China, Lenovo Refuse To Comment

David Richards July 4, 2019 No Comments

Three weeks after Acer CEO Jason Chen revealed to ChannelNews that Acer was considering a move away from manufacturing PC’s in China, US Companies HP and Dell have said that…

Commodore 64 Re-Release Coming In December

Jan Arreza July 2, 2019 No Comments

The classic Commodore 64, pre-loaded with 64 games and coming with a working keyboard and classic joystick, is being re-released and will hit markets on December 5 for $199.95. Connecting…

PC & Console Gaming Sales Slow Despite Retailers Ramping Up Floor Space

David Richards July 2, 2019 No Comments

The gaming market is weakening with sales of both consoles and PC gaming machines slowing. In Australia retailers have moved to expand floor space to accommodate gaming experience centres despite…

Retailers Banking On PlayStation 5 In 2020, More Speed & 8K Streaming

David Richards July 1, 2019 No Comments

Retailers are banking on Sony’s next-generation PlayStation 5 generating big revenues when it is launched next year despite a move to PC gaming by consumer’s who in the past have…

Amazon Target Gamers With Twitch Prime Deals

Jan Arreza June 28, 2019 No Comments

Twitch Prime will kick off Prime Day 2019 with free content giveaways for Apex Legends and EA SPORTS titles. From July 3, Prime members can unlock an exclusive Legend Skin…

AR/VR Headset Market Up 27.2%

Jan Arreza June 28, 2019 No Comments

The global augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headset market returned to growth after a year of decline, up 27 per cent from the same quarter last year, according…