Valve, best known for the Half-Life, Left4Dead and the Steam online game store has long been known to be working on a console or set-top box that puts PC-based titles onto a TV.
Through the console you can set your character to hostile and fight other players in co-op mode.
The console's set to ship in Q2 2013, and it promises stunning graphics for the Android games it's made to run, as well as a direct streaming option employing NVIDIA's GeForce Experience application.
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The console's set to ship in Q2 2012, and it promises stunning graphics for the Android games it's made to run, as well as a direct streaming option employing NVIDIA's GeForce Experience application.
Sony's handheld console the PlayStation Vita is set for a price drop - ahead of the widely-rumoured launch of a new PlayStation console.
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Microsoft may be preparing a lite version of its next-generation console specifically made for set-top box purposes.
It also means offering broadband Internet service accessible via a personal digital assistant, game console, cell phone or set-top box.
Cadillac is also stepping forward with a dead-cool, iPhone-like capacitive-touch cockpit based around a large screen in the central console, situated above a set of artfully designed pressure switches for audio and climate that restate graphically the Cadillac chevron.
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They stole a television, an Xbox console, ornaments, a train set and a toilet seat.
There is an in-built fridge set behind the arm rest and rear console, with specially designed space for bottle storage.
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We may be grasping for straws here, but as the Sony PlayStation 3 now looks set for a late launch, perhaps the gaming console's entrance in the market this November, instead of this spring, will see a similarly sympathetic reception.
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Wii U has to make the case to turn to it rather than a set-top box connected TV, competing games console - Xbox's extensive range of TV partners makes it a formidable competitor in this respect - and even a tablet or smartphone.
For many people without a games console or HDMI hookup to their computer, that means a Roku set-top box.
This bundle includes all elements from the Basic Set, as well as the Nintendo Land game, increased console storage capacity of 32 GB, a console stand, GamePad charging cradle and a stand that allows users to place the GamePad vertically on a table.
Hopefully not much longer than these new estimates, too -- while this breakout underdog is set to hit retailers like GameStop, that other Android-based console, OUYA, is already shipping out to backers -- and its retail units are planned in June.
With it, the console's touch-screen GamePad controller becomes a remote control for your TV and set-top box.
The typical American couch spud already has a number of "boxes" attached to his television set: A VCR, a cable-TV decoder box and perhaps a videogame console like a Sony PlayStation.
Mr Huang boasted that "latency was so short it was as if you are connected to the PC" - playing down potential concerns that this kind of set-up might involve a delay between a user pressing a button on the console and the connected PC registering the command.
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