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Postitlive NewsPostitlive NewsNews articles on several topics like gaming, technology, software, and the Internet. The main focus would be on recent updates to products or software, as well as news coverage on certain recent ongoings. Articles
Digg gets a makeover
2007-08-28 15:50:00 I’ve just tune into Digg just today, and found out that Digg… looks much different. Digg sure looks “web 2.0″, especially with all of that fanciful rollovers, and dropdown menus. There are even new icons for the bury, email and comments button! The user interface has improved quite a lot, utilizing even more icons. Though, ... More About: Internet , Update , Makeover
A sneak peak at the next update of PostItLive
2007-08-25 12:11:00 Tell you what… this current site theme is starting to bore me. Then after thinking of a site upgrade, I have thoughts of making this incoming upgrade better than the past updates. Not will just the look change, or for that matter the name, the principles running Post ItLive would be changed. In terms of visual appeal, the next ... More About: Site News , Update , Peak
For the first time?. 1 Free Reseller Giveaway from me
2007-08-24 01:12:00 Want to be your own Web-hosting? Need to make profit off your reseller? Want to provide web-hosting for profit? Well its simple to earn this expensive reseller. Reseller usually costs a lot of money, but you only have to do simple things to get it. # Host Web-hosting # Create Shared Accounts # 5GB Space # 80GB Bandwidth # WHM/cPanel ... More About: Time , Free , First Time
PSP Video-on-Demand Service Revealed for the UK
2007-08-24 01:04:00 The PSP, with its large, wide aspect-ratio screen and Wi-Fi support, appears to be a good combination for some sort of a video download service. Sony is finally fulfilling some of the PSP?s potential with the announcement of a special video-on-demand (VOD) service for the handheld. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe revealed at the Leipzig Games Convention ... More About: Video , Gaming , Service , The U , Video on Demand
A downgrader that simply works - PSP
2007-08-23 13:50:00 Noobz and Team C+D has conjured up something that is bound to be an eye-opener or any PSP owner out there: An unbricker that works for all PSPs [a.k.a. Pandora’s Battery]. This unbricker has been proven to work, and is released by a reliable source - Noobz themselves, so don’t throw that “broken” PSP yet! This unbricker, ... More About: Gaming , Playstation , Works , Simply , Featured
Wii sales increase in Japan; ranks three in top 10
2007-08-21 19:48:00 Sales for Nintendo Co.’s Wii increased on strong software demand in the latest sales figures from Japan . Media Create Co. on Tues. reported that the Wii sold 65,120 units between Aug. 6 and Aug. 12, an increase from a total of 61,498 units the week prior. Wii ranked three software titles in the top 10 game sales, ... More About: Gaming , Sales , Ranks
Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 price in Europe
2007-08-21 19:46:00 Microsoft has cut the price of the Xbox 360 in Europe to coincide with the release of the new Xbox 360 Elite. The Core Xbox 360 will retail for £179.99 from 24 August, and the Premium edition, which includes a 20GB hard drive, wireless controller, headset and HD cables, will sell for £249.99. The price cut follows ... More About: Microsoft , Price
Paramount Goes HD DVD Exclusive
2007-08-21 19:45:00 Paramount Pictures has announced that it will be dropping Blu-Ray support on a global basis following an extensive evaluation of current market offerings. The decision was based largely on the perceived benefits of HD DVD relating to the format’s market-ready technology and lower manufacturing costs, Paramount said. The exclusive HD DVD commitment will include all movies ... More About: Gaming , Computers , Exclusive , Paramount , Mount
Team M33 releases Custom Firmware 3.52?s fourth update
2007-08-21 19:42:00 Like a lightning bolt out of the blue, Team M33 strikes unexpectedly with their fourth update to their very own Custom Firmware 3.52. It’s not as major as the previous one, as it’s mainly a bugfix that takes care of a few nagging issues the team must have missed after they rolled out their highly-anticipated ... More About: Gaming , Update
Digg clone: Pligg goes on sale
2007-08-19 11:34:00 In a bizarre twist of fate, Pligg [one of the more well known Digg clones] gets landed on the auction table - not by force, but due to the difficulty of maintaining it financially. The winning bidder would gain access to the CMS, its distribution, and the community - quite a nice bargain isn’t it, ... More About: Internet , General , Sale , Clone
Nintendo DS emulation on PSP
2007-08-11 11:44:00 Rumor has it that there is a working prototype on a Nintendo DS emulator for the PSP. While it isn’t working 100% on all games, it is nonetheless an achievement. However, this emulator is not available, and is also “illegal” because it utilizes the BIOS from the Nintendo DS. Now, the biggest question is - how is ... More About: Gaming , Playstation , Tendo , Nintendo Ds
PSP may officially support homebrew in the future
2007-07-25 15:16:00 Homebrew has pretty much unlocked the PSP and enabled it to be utilized beyond what Sony has ever done. In fact, it is not too surprising that Sony themselves actually got inspired by some things homebrew managed to do, say the RSS feature in firmware 2.60. This time, word has come from the top “wise ... More About: Security , Gaming , Playstation , Future , The Future
Possible flaw in Microsoft office 2007?
2007-07-24 16:10:00 As with any big product there are bound to be glitches within it. Microsoft is no exception. This time, it came in the form of headers and footers. While headers and footers are touted as one of the nicest ways of labelling your pages, especially when you can customize it with relative ease in office ... More About: Software , Computers , Office , Microsoft Office
PSP official firmware 3.52
2007-07-24 12:18:00 Looks like Sony is still keeping up with its firmware updates. With its release of the PS3’s new firmware - 1.90, a PSP update usually follows, and this time its 3.52. This firmware changelog (compared to 3.51) is as followed: -Increase in performance of PlayStation Network titles (probably) This update is available from the official Sony Japan site. *The ... More About: Gaming , Playstation , Firmware , Update , Official
PSP 2000 - Some intriguing details
2007-07-16 14:45:00 Sony has decided to reveal a prototype of a possible successor to the current PSP, dubbed as PSP 2000. A rough look at the specifications can tell that this new PSP would boast several nicer specifications over the older one. Here are some of the more significant changes: -Increase in internal memory: from 32mb to 64mb -Brighter screen -Faster ... More About: Gaming , Playstation , Firmware , Details , Tail
E3 2007: Sony?s New PSP ?Lite?
2007-07-15 15:20:00 It’s time for happy new from Sony ’s quarter, so how about we start with that trimmed down “slimmer and lighter” Playstation Portable that’s been rumored for months? As in: 33 percent lighter (189g down from 280g), 19 percent slimmer than the original (18.6mm thick vs. the original’s 23mm), and formally introduced at E3 today. Better still, ... More About: Gaming , Lite
Lumines patched - Forces update to 3.51
2007-07-09 12:22:00 In a swift move by Sony and Ubisoft, copies of Lumines now appear to require an update to 3.51, the only firmware where homebrew cannot run. While this is in effect in Japan, such copies may soon arrive in Europe and USA as well. If you want to run homebrew on firmwares 3.11-3.50, you would need ... More About: Security , Gaming , Playstation , Update
Sony has no plans to cut PS3 price
2007-07-06 19:57:00 Sony isn’t planning to cut the price of its PlayStation 3 to pep up demand or counter surging sales of Nintendo rival Wii, Sony’s president said Friday. Sony President Ryoji Chubachi also said in an interview that operating profit margin at its mainstay electronics unit, which makes hot-selling Bravia LCD televisions and Cyber-shot digital cameras, is ... More About: Gaming , Sony , Plans , Price , Plan
The day the iPhone turned into a web surfin? iPod
2007-07-06 19:55:00 If you want an iPhone, which is really a 6th generation iPod, but don?t want to use it as a phone or pay AT&T for the privilege of having an iPhone that works, DVD Jon has unleashed a way to make the non-phone iPhone a reality. Want to use an iPhone in a country other ... More About: Gadgets , Iphone , Ipod , Turn , The D
E3 to focus on cheaper hardware, new games
2007-07-06 19:53:00 The video game industry will gather for its annual expo next week, with expectations that cheaper hardware and new games will fuel the strongest sales in years. The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, is also a chance for investors to look under the hood of a $30 billion global industry that rivals the movie and music ... More About: Hardware , Gaming , Games , Focus , Ames
MiiVi - The video download site meant for busting pirates
2007-07-04 13:46:00 MediaDefender, known for its questionable acts against piracy (i.e. creating fake torrents for harvesting IP addresses, creating similar video upload/download services), has just launched “Miivi”. This somewhat innocent-looking site is actually a trap to bust copyright infringers. While copyright-infringers are themselves breaking the law, MiiVi is actually tempting users to download such illegit content. MiiVi acts like ... More About: Video , Security , Internet , Pirates , Download
Another iPhone feature ? it crashes!
2007-07-04 06:59:00 When Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone in January, I wrote, The other problem is that computers are inherently buggy. Macs crash, and it’s frustrating when they do. It’s even more frustrating, however, when your music player crashes, and if your phone or your TV crashes, you’ll probably want to tear your hair ... More About: Iphone , Feature , Crashes , Feat
Good Bye DAX; Dark_Alex leaves the scene
2007-07-03 07:03:00 Recently, Dark_Alex aka DAX has now left the homebrew scene. Other’s think it was a rumor, and others are sad, angry, and worried. You can visit Dax’s site here, containing his good-bye message. http://dark-alex.org/ His last message were: Bye, scene. I’ve decided to cease OE development, and leave PSP scene. The reasons are various. One of them is the ... More About: Gaming , Sony , Scene , Good , Featured
Dark_AleX skipping 3.50-OE working on 3.51-OE instead
2007-07-02 23:16:00 French PSP news site PSP-Generation has posted some pretty big news - both good and bad - concerning the PSP homebrew scene. The bad news is that according to Mathieulh, Dark AleX will not be releasing custom firmware 3.50 OE, so those who have been waiting for it won’t ever get it. The good news is ... More About: Working , Ping , Workin
IPhone activation headaches still trouble users
2007-07-02 23:10:00 AT&T, Apple won’t say how many users have had problems, but some have been waiting nearly 60 hours. It took Iain Gillott 47 hours to activate his iPhone after waiting in the Texas heat Friday afternoon to buy one. He has been an AT&T Inc./Cingular Wireless customer for 12 years, so he never dreamed there would be ... More About: Gadgets , Iphone , Users , Activation , Headache
Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 6 to 1 in Japan in June
2007-07-02 23:08:00 Nintendo sold 270,974 units of the Wii in the four weeks ended June 24, compared with 41,628 units for the PS3 and 17,616 units for Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360, according to data from Enterbrain. The Wii’s lead against the PS3 was 4 to 1 in April and 5 to 1 in May. The Wii’s strong performance, ... More About: Gaming , Japan , Nintendo , Nintendo Wii
33 Percent of Xbox 360s Failing?
2007-07-02 23:06:00 According to anecdotal evidence provided by retailers. But is anecdotal evidence enough? Daily Tech conducted a non-scientific “poll” by calling several North American retail outlets and inquiring about Xbox 360 failure rates. The response? A resounding “least reliable gaming console in recent history.” Ouch, and scary-bold words, but what do they mean? Maybe nothing, but ... More About: Gaming
[PSP] HOT PIXEL demo now available
2007-07-02 23:04:00 PSP owners can now visit www.yourpsp.com and download the demo for the PSP exclusive HOT PIXEL. The demo features one full episode of HOT PIXEL comprising 10 mini games and a boss battle. Weird and wonderful tasks thrown at the player include catching marshmallows, skateboard odd-one-out and staying on a diet in the face of an ... More About: Gaming , Demo , Pixel
Wii is a success, Nintendo still can?t meet demand
2007-07-01 08:00:00 The Nintendo Wii is certainly the best selling console of this generation. Almost seven months after it launched, demand is still so great that Nintendo cannot meet the demand for the console because it is so popular. One of the Wii?s attractions is the unique motion sensing controller. Nintendo?s New York store is mobbed almost ... More About: Gaming , Success , Meet , Tendo
PS3 is number one down-under says SCEA head
More articles from this author:2007-07-01 07:55:00 Sony Computer Entertainment Australia head Michael Ephraim has analysed the latest sales figures for the PS3 locally and has declared the hefty black gaming console number one in the region. Quoting figures from data trackers GfK in Australia, Ephraim tells us (via an interview with Gamespot AU ) that the 50,000 units moved since the ... More About: Gaming , Playstation , Head , Under , Number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



