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Benss iCool BX-96, So Awesome They Gave it a Firmware Update

6. November 2009

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We rarely hear of a firmware update for a cheap Chinese PMP. Benss has recently announced one for the iCool BX-96 gamer with good reason. The BX-96 looks sleek, despite the PSP looks. The new firmware update, which can be uploaded from Benss site, gives the BX-96 a new 3D user interface. My Chinese is [...]

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JXD2000 PMP Announced, not a PSPGo Clone

4. November 2009

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The cheapest and arguably most sensible PSP clone we’ve written about has a successor. The JXD1000 was a little lacking in a few things like an antenna, which the JXD2000 has. We’re not sure what it’s meant for, though, since the store specs doesn’t mention TV reception. The specs does include an improved FM tuner [...]

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Nintendo DSi LL is Official

29. October 2009

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It’s been a long while since we posted some Nintendo DS news. I’m not sure we’re pretty interested with ths one either. The Nintendo DSi LL has the biggest screen among all DS versions so far. That’s 4.2 inches on top and at the bottom. More of interest are the two stylus pens that comes [...]

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PXP-2000 MP5 Player and Gamer > Than PSP Go?

6. October 2009

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The PSP Go clone above may get you in hot water at Sony, but between just you and me, I think I’d prefer the $84 PXP-2000 over the $250 PSP Go. But you’re thinking, for that amount of money, surely I won’t be getting too much. You’d be wrong. For one thing, besides supporting an entire [...]

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Sony PSP Go Not so Hot Release

3. October 2009

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Sony has made the PSP Go, their latest gaming handheld, in stores a couple of days ago and the reception is a less than lukewarm. You know you’re in trouble when what’s supposed to be a sleeker successor of your hot-selling device is called “a fail” by one of the most respected tech blogs in [...]

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JXD1000 MP6 Player: Cheapest PSP Clone Ever

27. August 2009

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I’m not sure if $90 is a cheap PSP clone for you but it sure is the cheapest I’ve heard about. It’s got good specs like 720p support, direct playback for DVD not to mention multiple video format support (RMVB/RM, AVI, VOB, DAT, MPG, FLV), a 2.0 MP camera and the all important games support, [...]

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Apple reconsidering rejected Apps, C64 emulator

21. August 2009

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Apple has been criticized over their stringent but inconsistent approval process for apps that will be featured in their App Store, but it seems that things are turning for the better. Word is that Apple is now reconsidering their stand on some rejected apps, and has started contacting several developers already asking them to resubmit [...]

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iPhone 3G S with iJoyPad, psx4iPhone video demo

1. August 2009

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We’ve seen the iControlPad and Belkin JoyPod before, but here’s a new game control pad for the iPhone that looks closer to reality, the iJoyPad. Here it is being demoed on an iPhone 3G S while playing Wipeout first, then Ridge Racer using psx4iPhone, and I must admit, it does look very promising. Likewise, considering [...]

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Chuwi Mystery Gamer to be Unveiled Soon

18. July 2009

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China is very fond of portable gamers, especially those with NES/ SNES emulation, but this new mystery gamer from Chuwi seems likely to blast the portable gamer industry wide open. Is this Chuwi’s PSP-killer. There’s talk about 720p support and up to 64-bit game support. There’s even a possibility that the new Chuwi gamer will [...]

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Venus JXD300 Clones PSP 2000 but not PSP GO

29. June 2009

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Even the Chinese cloners are steering clear of the PSP Go. Venus has a new all-around PMP that coincidentally resembles the PlayStation Portable hardware. The JXD300 supports GBA, NES games as well as various video and music files like RMVB, RM, AVI, MPG, FLV and playing DVDs and VCD files directly is not out of [...]

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