MAG is a huge, multiplayer, first-person-shooter frag-fest that will probably sell copies because of the number of players that can simultaneous play the same match: 256. The potential for gigantic matches between skilled players, each side coordinating its own tactical strikes, is awe-inspiring. Unfortunately, nothing like that was seen on the show floor. While 256 eager players sat at an equal number of PS3 consoles, most rarely saw one-another in-game. The problem with the such an enormous m…

Microsoft may have owned June 1st with its announcement of Project Natal and Xbox Live’s social media integration, but that doesn’t mean Sony’s out of the game. June 2nd, Sony made a few surprising announcements that left even this Xbox lover shellshocked. First on the table: Final Fantasy XIV Most of us have been drooling over the upcoming release of Final Fantasy XIII, so when Square-Enix said FFXIV was in the works, the crowd went a little nuts. The video shown was filled mostly cinematic b…

This post was written by Andrew Seely of GirlGamer TechZulu and GirlGamer partner up for E3 to bring you lots of interviews, previews, and much more. Be sure to be checking back often as we are able to put up interviews with developers and game companies as they show off the latest and greatest games in the world. We're working on making sure that we cover everything that you want.  Our crew have been hard at work, with back to back appointments and meetings, as we try to see all that there is…

Microsoft has announced a brand new Xbox 360 peripheral, codenamed Project Natal. There’s no controller; Project Natal senses your body movements using a new kind of camera tech to sense depth and detect motion. Sound familiar? Unlike previous console cameras, Project Natal can read full-body motion, projecting complex body movements into a game. The additional face recognition system will let you log in to your Xbox LIVE profile, just by stepping in front of the telly. Want more? A multi-array…

TechZulu has a treat for all you gamer fans out there.  Four lucky winners will win a ticket to an invite only event being held during E3 by Digital Media Wire called the Nordic Game & Film Lounge June 2-3.  Check out the site and see who you get to Rub elbows with by clicking here.  Here is a description of what the event is all about provided by DMW: "E3 (www.e3expo.com) is back at the Los Angeles Convention Center, and with more than 50,000 people expected to a…

Intriguing, innovative, and unexpected. Miracle Whip. It sounds like a commercial for the white sandwich spread, but those are the first words that came into this journalist’s mind while playing with Kraft Foods Miracle Whip branded social networking application, Zingr. Trust me, I’m as surprised as you.   Think of Zingr, which is still in beta, as one part commentary, one part link-sharing. The Firefox-only add-on, which can be used both with Facebook and Twitter, allows a person to write up …

REDMOND, Wash. - May 26, 2009 - Microsoft Corp. today announced the evolution of Zune, the company’s end-to-end music and entertainment service, to a new platform and new markets. Zune will extend its video service to Xbox LIVE internationally this fall. This marks an important development in the Zune strategy and brings the Zune brand to more than 17 million international Xbox LIVE subscribers. In addition, Microsoft confirmed the next generation of the Zune portable media player, Zune HD. Avai…

  (MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA) May 27, 2009 – Today Skyfire, the makers of the samename PC-like browser for mobile devices, is announcing the launch of its 1.0 version now available for free download at get.skyfire.com. Over one million consumers have installed and used the Skyfire browser in just under five months, making it the fastest growing downloadable mobile browser in North America. Skyfire 1.0 delivers the PC web, real fast Skyfire remains committed to providing everything the PC web has to o…

  Chris "Broadway" Romero the creator of Thisis50.com and the 50 Cent Social Media Empire gives us some insight during the AlwaysOn OnHollywood Conference.  Working with 50 and his commitment to the social media technology realm, Chris has brought a fresh and inexpensive spin to help promote 50 all over the web.  Chris goes over a few key points of transparency and how he uses 50 Cent's name on twitter (with his permission of course) to drive traffic to their site.   Like most artis…