Console makers scaling back the push for HD

"From the perspectives of these companies, they want to include the cable which will be of most utility to the largest group of consumers possible, and it's clear that whatever research they have done suggests that the majority of consumers don't need — or rather, can't use — an HDMI cable. Neither firm wants to put an assortment of cables in the box 'just in case' — each additional cable erodes millions from the firm's profitability, after all. ... Supporting evidence that all is not well with the HD transition comes from Epic Games' Mark Rein, who told Eurogamer earlier this summer that 'over half the users who played Gears of War 2 so far do not have HDTVs.' Gears of War is a core gamer franchise, beloved of early adopters and the [so-called] hardcore. If less than half of those users are playing on HDTVs, what must the percentages be like for games like FIFA and Pro Evolution Soccer — let alone Singstar andBuzz, or popular movie tie-in titles?" So they basically are pushing back the HD aspect for consoles like PS3 and Xbox360 because lots of people do not have HD Tv's...

New Ps3 slim... the good, the bad, the ugly

the new ps3 slim... 

The good: -it more portable now

-it doesn't take up 5 times the amount of energy as a fridge like the regular ps3 did...

The bad- they still kept the backwards compatibility of ps2 games

The ugly- they took out a processor and linux 

Information processing

This blog will be used for posting things for hero online, but also will be used for Information processing... If you do not know about information processing I can fill you in... Information processing is anything is the change (processing) of information in any way that is seen by the observer. A few examples would be... Organizing clothes on a shelf or where people can see them organized.

Intro to Hero online

If you would like to start to start playing mmorpgs Hero online would a great way to start. It is a simple game the requirements of your computer are not that high. The game has a strong pvp system, pvp means person verse person. The controls for hero are quite easy to learn and game play is simple, but works.