Recommended retail price: US $399, Canada $399, €399 and £349 Main processor: Single-chip custom processor CPU: x86-64 AMD “Jaguar”, 8 cores GPU: 1.84 TFLOPS, AMN next-generation Radeon based graphics engine Memory: GDDR5 8GB Storage size: 500GB hard disk drive External dimensions: Approximately 275 x 53 x 305mm Mass: Approx 2.8kg BD/DVD drive (read only): BD [Read More]
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]
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]
I shall look at a series of Blu Ray Alternatives, the first is the TeraDisc. Developed by a company called Mempile, the TeraDisc as the name says, promises TeraBytes of storage capacity with a DVD size disc. It is implemented with high cost materials to create an optical media with unique light-sensitive properties. The science [Read More]
A collection of what gamers want in the PS4. Feel free to comment with more ideas, who knows who will read them! – Video Chat, Bandwidth should support it and I think many games could integrate it well for multiplayer. Nothing like seeing the face of a cocky 14 year old I just defeated. – [Read More]