Toshiba Battery Prototype : 10 Minutes Charged & Up They Go [ October 2nd, 2008 ] Posted in » gadget, lead story, peripherals

Last year there are rumors about Toshiba is going to sell instant rechargeable battery. Well now this battery prototype has been shown to public.

While displaying this battery prototype called Super Charge Ion Battery (SCIB), the Japanese electronic company claimed that within 10 minutes, SCIB can be recharged up to 90 percent of its capacity. Quoted from ITnews, this battery is made from material that offer stability against high temperature and avoid overheating. SCIB is claimed to be able to be recharge up to five to six thousand times. While, lithium-ion battery will usually stand out only for 500 times recharge. Will this battery be the battery of the future gadget?? We’ll see

Nintendo Sue Five Companies to Court

The king of game console, Nintendo, is angry with some companies that importing and selling a device that can enable someone to use and play illegal game program in Nintendo DS.

As quoted from Reuters, Nintendo felt that they have suffered financial loss because of it, and decided to drag this five companies, which their name didn’t mentioned to the court of law.

Seems like Nintendo’s determination is not only a bluff, because the legal suit against those five companies has been registered into Tokyo District Court. The suit has been registered by Nintendo along with 54 other Japanese software companies.

July 30th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Buffy Slays Vampire in DS

Remember Buffy? The sexiest Vampire Slayer in TV series who had been so popular will slay vampires in Nintendo DS. 505 Games has made an agreement with Twentieth Century Fox to bring the TV series of ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice’ to Nintendo DS.

The game is still being developed in Romanian Studio Beast at the moment. This game will combine first and third person game play with screen at bottom in Nintendo DS to see all the actions.

The script was written by Rob Des Hotel who also wrote all episodes of Buffy TV series. This game will have 24 level to complete, and provides more than 20 killing weapon. Quoted from Palgn, this game will have many characters like Spike, Angel, The Master, The First Evil and Caleb.

July 15th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Quit Smoking with Video Games

Once you smoke, it will be very hard to stop or quit, whereas we all know that the danger of smoking is not small. That is why, an interactive video game to stop smoking is under develop. So while you play an entertaining game, your smoking habit will soon disapear.

This game is developed by Ubisoft, and will be released on November 2008 for Nintendo DS console. The method for quit smoking that is used in this game is based by a book “Allen Carr’s Easyway To Stop Smoking”. You should know that this method has help millions of people quit smoking.

According to Ubisoft, in this game player will be asked to input their smoking history, then they can choose virtual training that can guide them controlling their smoking habit. There are total of 15 games that will use to avoid the nicotine addiction. Players can also view their progress on scale that is called “Path Of Freedom”. Players will actively interact in this game so the smoke addicts will know that quit smoking can be fun too.

April 13th, 2008 | 5 Comments

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