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| Article Title | Author | Company | eMag Issue | Article Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playstation 3 Remote Solution Round-up | Jim Bask | Mar 2009 |
The Sony Playstation 3 is not only one of the top gaming systems available, it is also widely used as a high-definition Blu-ray Disc player in home theater systems. Unfortunately, one problem with the PS3 is that the unit may not be controlled with the same universal remote you use for the rest of your AV components. The Sony Playstation 3 does not have an InfraRed (IR) receiver which means it cannot understand the commands sent from most universal remote controls. Instead, Sony chose the new Bluetooth protocol exclusively for wireless control. That raises the question… How do you control movie playback on your Sony Playstation 3? This complete guide has all the answers: | |
| Content Insider #107 – GPU vs CPU There’s a World Between eMail, Games | The Insider | Sep 2008 |
Work or Play – Everyone expects their monitor to instantly refresh. They demand that the graphics to be lightning fast as well as ultra-realistic. Of course that also needs to be wrapped in a low-cost, environmentally kindly system. When all of this doesn’t come together we’re a little concerned. | |
| Content Insider #103 – Game Power | THE Insider | Jun 2008 |
Online games are more popular than watching videos online or cruising social networking sites. As they say, online no one knows if you’re a dog (or a boomer+ player). | |
| Why Game Consoles Aren’t Just For Kids Anymore | Brando | GizmoCafe Blogger | Jun 2007 |
Sure, stand-alone DVD, HD and even Digital Video Recorder devices represent phenomenal advances in technology. However, they’re also limited in their scope and sheer features, unlike today’s newest gaming consoles. |
