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June 30th, 2010 | 
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Nintendo has just created a new breakthrough, by creating a portable gaming console-tech three-dimensional, called 3DS.
This gaming console was introduced to the public at the time of the world’s largest gaming exhibition E3, in Las Vegas, some time ago. After the display, certainly a lot of consumers who expect Nintendo 3DS immediately slid to the market in the near future.
Unfortunately, their disappointment seems to be happening. Therefore, Nintendo has not explicitly there are plans to spawn in the year 2010 3DS this. Actually, the news circulated, this new Nintendo will attend this October.
“Nintendo 3DS will not arrive in the year 2010. 3DS also will not appear until next year,” said Nintendo America President Reggie Fils-Aime, as reported by Venture Beat, Monday (28/06/2010).
As is known, Nintendo 3DS equipped with 3.53-inch screen on top and 3.02 “below the touch screen. There are three cameras, one inside and two outside to provide a 3D stereo effect, and took stereo-3D images.
The device is equipped with motion sensors, gyro sensors, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, a Slide Pad that allows 360-degree analog inputs and so forth. This device also has a special slider which can increase, reduce or disable the 3D stereoscopic effect.
3DS come in the form similar to its predecessor and is fully compatible with Nintendo DS games. Console uses the graphics processor 200 DMP Pica.
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Future technology for the web is located on HTML 5, it is apparent where the latest browsers have started to adopt it, one of which is iPad that does not support Flash but supports HTML 5, so that some video sites are also beginning to have an HTML version of the previous five in which relying on Flash as the video player.
But make no mistake about when HTML 5 is only suitable for animation or a standard video, HTML 5 could prove to be a gaming platform with the port of Quake 2 gaming technology that uses Google Web Toolkit (and WebGL, Web Sockets, etc.) to convert it to Javascript. Quake 2 version of HTML 5 was converted from open source version of Jake2 Java. More okay again, according to them, the speed of the frame rate reached more than 30 fps.
For those of you who do not know Quake, we inform you that this game is a 3D FPS game that was once very popular as a successor to Doom. Currently browsers that support HTML 5 are the Safari and Chrome.
The event of Apple’s World Wide Developer’s Conference in San Francisco was also exposing the gaming capabilities of the iPhone and iPad. One speaker after founder Steve Jobs is Zynga (Farmville game owners) that Mark Pincus talking about gaming on the iPhone Farmville.
Pincus said, Farmville game for the iPhone will be released at the end of this month, and plan on June 19, exactly, Pincus said Farmville iPhone version of this game will be essentially the same as the Facebook version.
The main difference of Farmville in the iPhone is that it will allow players to interact better than Facebook version where there will be a push notification feature of the crops (plants), allowing users to continue to interact more up to date.
In addition to the push notification, the iPhone version will also work cross platform, so it allows players to change the device so that they can still keep your friends list and other information that would later come from the original version of Facebook.
This step may encourage the developers of Facebook applications is also developing iPhone applications as complementary.
Microsoft Corp. is optimistic the Xbox 360 console will be more in demand than the PlayStation 3 (PS3) Sony Corp. in the battle of next generation game console market at the moment. Microsoft released the Xbox 360 one year earlier than the launch of PS3 by Sony that the Xbox 360 has a user base more.
“Xbox 360 will sell more than PS3 in the console market in the latest game generation,” said Vice President Microsoft Corp’s Xbox division Don Mattrick, the Reuters news release. Xbox 360 has graphics technology is lower than the PS3.
However, Xbox 360 cheaper than the PS3, to increase the popularity of Xbox 360, Microsoft’s aggressive price cut the Xbox 360 as well as enhance its features, Today Microsoft also collaborates with Netflix Inc. that Xbox 360 users who connect to the Internet can access Netflix’s network and Xbox 360 users can watch videos and television broadcasts are provided by Netflix. In May, Microsoft said Xbox-360 sales in the U.S. have exceeded 10 million units of volume.
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In San Francisco, Sony has just launched a new game controller system. This controller for gamers ‘heavy’ or normal, with the new controller, called Move, Sony meant creating new trends in the gaming arena. This system will help Sony boost steps to compete with rival Nintendo is a pioneer gesture-based gaming and Microsoft had already launched a similar control system this year.
Reported by Reuters on 11 March 2010, the latest controller for Sony PlayStation (PS) is used with eye webcam gaming. This webcam will translate the player’s body movements into game action in the PS3. Sony spokeswoman said Move can read every move and translates it correctly and accurately. From the start a simple game for kids to games ‘weight’ as kind of action can use the Move fighting. But Sony hopes will be more heavy gamers who use the Move. The reason, the accuracy of the gesture-based controller is very high, so unfortunately if it is only used for simple types of games.
In California, Electronics Arts (EA) plans to issue football simulation game latest, 2010 FIFA World Cup on April 27, 2010. First game will be visited gamers in North America just three days after EA will launch in Europe and Asia. Games to welcome the 2010 World Cup event in South Africa that will support the platforms Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo wii and PlayStation Portable, Softpedia EA as quoted on 28 January 2010 reveals this game will be filled with approximately 199 national teams from around the world. Game allows gamers to follow from the initial qualifying round up to the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.
In addition, EA also presents the 10 stadiums where matches will be the party’s four-year soccer in South Africa. In this game EA is also bringing the whole atmosphere of the match from music, fireworks until the whole national team fans. The whole look of the national team’s supporters displayed EA as much as possible. However, EA did not explain in detail the game play that will be presented. Likely to play the game 2010 FIFA World Cup will not much different from FIFA 2010 which was launched in 2009 and second semester.