During the PlayStation 4 event, Sony noted that the upcoming platform will focus more about taking the PlayStation out of the living room and focus more on the gamer. The PlayStation will feature an x86 chip, 8GB of speedy GDDR5 RAM and on-board HDD storage. The company also introduced a much anticipated new controller, which [Read More]
Proposed and currently being developed by Professor Venkatesan Renugopalakrishnan, PCD would greatly increase storage over Holographic Versatile Disc(HVD) optical disc systems. It involves coating an ordinary DVD with a special light-sensitive protein produced from the genetic alteration of a microbe. In theory it promises storage up to 50TB. Research with NEC in 2006 prmoised production [Read More]
In a interview with Eurogamer, Capcom Europe boss David Reeves predicted that Sony will incorporate motion-sensing to PlayStation 4. “I think [motion control is] the preamble to what might come in the next static consoles. I don’t know when they will arrive. That different way of controlling a game, either with your hand and feet [Read More]
Developed by a consortium of companies called the HVD Alliance, it promises a mind boggling 3.9 TB of storage. The technique that makes it possible is called collinear holography, in which two lasers are used as a single laser (red and blue-green). The blue-green laser is used to read data from the top of the [Read More]
