Nintendo Wii Mini: Micro motion control console out next month!

I’m out of the office today but here’s today’s daily Tech fix.  

The Nintendo Wii Mini? Yup: word has let slip that a miniature Wii console is thought to be dropping into stores on December 7th, just days after the new Wii U goes on sale in the UK.

GAME gets an exclusive with the white PS3 Slim

A white 320GB Sony PlayStation 3 will land in GAME on July 6th. It was originally marketed as a Japanese exclusive however not any longer! Head to GAME on July 6th to buy one.

PlayStation Vita Crystal White edition unveiled by Sony

When the PlayStation Vita first launched you could have Sony’s new handheld in any colour you wished, as long as it was black. Not anymore. From June 28th Sony will launch a Crystal White Playstation Vita in both Wi-Fi and 3G versions. Read on for how much and where to get your hands on the Crystal White edition Playstation Vita.

PlayStation 4 to be called Orbis, coming 2013?

The PlayStation 4 is well underway and it seems it now has a name, it will be called Orbis! What’s more it will hit the shops in 2013 in time for Christmas. That’s according to one source, which claims the PS4 will play 3D games in full high definition, not offer backwards compatibility with PS3 games and feature anti-pre-owned technology.

BBC iPlayer hits Xbox 360

Xbox 360 owners have something more to celebrate. From today the BBC iPlayer TV catch-up service will roll out to Xbox 360 consoles. The service will be free to all Xbox Live users. Even those without an Xbox Live Gold paid subscription, and feature Kinect voice control and HD streaming. More details this way…

Extend PlayStation Vita battery life by up to three times

Next month sees the release of the Sony PS Vita. Ahead of its February 22nd store date, video game accessory maker Nyko has been revealing its latest goodies for the new portable console.

Xbox 360 smashes console sales records

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This time of year is the season to be jolly, they say, and that’s especially true for the gaming industry, with sales of both consoles and games always going through the roof in the run-up to Christmas.

Nintendo 3DS System Update set for December 8th

The Nintendo 3DS seems to be fairing well at the moment. The arrival of Mario Karts has finally seen an upturn in sales figures and for those who already own the handheld you’ll be glad to know an official software update is coming on 8th December, so not long to wait.