ARP and DoS
Today I had some free time so I was cleaning my desktop and found my reading shelf folder and it had over 70 files to be read, so I started reading. I came across one whitepaper from DEFCON 15, from Jesse D’ Aguanno. It talked about Forging of ARP packets, I kept on reading and [...]
PS3 officially launched
Playstation 3 had been buzzing for quite a while now. But on 11th of this month it was finally released in Japan. Yet still it looks like a long wait for the American gamers as it will be officially released on 17th, but surely anticipation is really on the high.
Since only 80,000 pieces of PS3 [...]
Microsoft’s killer app for Xbox 360
Well Xbox 360’s killer app may have just arrived. After much hype and speculations Gears of War was officially released on 7th November. Till now i have only managed to see some movies of gameplay and graphics. But one thing is sure this game surely has mind numbing graphics, can’t wait to hack that [...]
The Nvidia 8800GTX
NVIDIA set to launch their new G80 Geforce 8800GTX and 8800GTS graphics cards this week, even if Nvidia hasn’t given hardware sites test subjects, i still managed to gather up some titbits from google. :whistle:
The 8800GTX is equipped with 768MB of GDDR3 video memory on a 384-bit memory bus. Its heard that the G80 chip [...]
Sex Sells!!
Yeah, whether you know it or not, Sex indeed sells better than anything else, from magazines to videos to just about anything those marketeers can imagine!! And it’ll sell in games too, big time if some are to be believed.
Till now we’ve had fantasy games where the gamers ventured into an imaginative world, slaying unearthly [...]
XBox 360 Hacked, MOD Chip Expected Soon!
Microsoft beware, the Xbox 360 has been cracked. Hackers are now able to dump an image of Xbox 360 games onto Hard disks. The only problem is that when the images are burnt to a disc, they’re un-readable. All that means is that there’s only one thing between the hackers and Xbox 360 piracy on [...]
Xbox still on hot run!!
The next gen gaming console from Microsoft, Xbox 360, continues to sell like hot cakes. Its already in severe short supply in US alone where it was launched on 22nd November 2005, despite the reports of many people that its defective and is heating up in 30 minutes of gaming. Now is the turn of [...]
Xbox burnt down house!!
A couple has sued Microsoft in a Texas, USA court claiming that a faulty power cord in their Xbox, which they bought in May 2003, caused an electrical fire in their house on 24th January 2005, consumed their residence causing susbstantial damage to their property & made their house un-usable!! :boxed:
The news story at the [...]
Xbox 360 riding on losses!!
The brand new gaming console from Microsoft, the Xbox 360, is incurring them a loss of about $150 per premium unit sold, reports c|net. The research firm iSuppli stripped down a premium version unit to analyse the manufacturing & testing costs of the gaming console and estimated it at $552.27 per unit, as against its [...]
The End of GameCube??
Is GameCube nearing the end of its life? Well, Nintendo is thinking like that as the sales & profits from the japanese Gaming Console are dipping in the icy waters!! As per this story on c|net, Nintendo is expected to declare a decline for the full year in the GameCube & software sales. And things [...]