Dell XPS laptops are updated with Core i chips and JBL audio

Dell has given up AMD processors they based their latest Inspiron lineup on earlier this autumn, all in the name of the well-known XPS series. Yes, it has been a long time since Dell has upgraded XPSs, so this new release was taken seriously. Talking about processors, the new XPS notebooks are all Intel Core i-based and are equipped with Intel WiDi, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 400M series GPUs, JBL sound system and they are industry’s first to feature an HD webcam certified by Skype. There is a choice of three models with different screen sizes: 14-, 15.6- and 17-inches wide. Base models of Dell XPS 14, XPS 15, and XPS 17 laptops depending on screen size respectively are available under a thousand dollars, but you can order stronger pricier guts if you please. Likewise $899 XPS 14, $849 XPS 15 and $949 XPS 17 will deliver you 3D gaming fueled by an Intel Core i5, 1GB NVIDIA 420M, 4GB RAM and NVIDIA 3DTV Play software running from a 500GB HDD spinning at 7200rpm. Dell XPS laptops are already available today.

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Small Tennis bat gadget for Wii from Shinobii Technologies

The device is made by Shinobii Technologies, by the looks of it will add another group of sports fans to the collection of Wii. It is said to be just the same size and weight as the real bat. No sticking out parts or anything to spoil your playing time. However it does have the standard control on it.

In addition to that it has a rechargeable battery so you won’t need get the spare ones every now and then. Oh, by the way it will be available online with the cost of $ 70 a piece.

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Nintendo 3DS is delayed till Feb. - Mar. 2011

Bad news – Nintendo has announced today that its earlier announced gaming handheld console 3DS will be hold up from sales until later next year. You might know that Nintendo 3DS was previously suspended from 2010’s holyday season sales in American while still appearing in the market of Japan. So now neither of these countries and not any other will see 3DS console on sale soon enough to start thinking of one. Nintendo plans to start shipment to Japan in late winter (February 26 is the date as the officials suggest) and the rest of the planet will have to wait till March. Pricing, so far, remains at around $300.

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