Featured Article: How Video Game Systems Work
From Pong to PS3, take an inside look at computer consoles and how they work their magic to keep you entertained for hours (or days …) on end. See more »
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What’s in a video game system? We'll explore the answers, highlighting games such as Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and the Wii, among others.
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How Dreamcast Works
Popular Science magazine recognized the Sega Dreamcast as one of the most important and innovative products of 1999. Find out what made it so amazing.
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How Game Boy Advance Works
Microsoft and Sony may have a piece of the console crown, but Nintendo still reigns when it comes to handhelds. Check out the Game Boy Advance.
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How GameCube Works
It's not the best-selling console ... or the one with the best buzz... or the one with the most bells and whistles. But it's still one heck of a cool machine. Check out what the GameCube has under the hood.
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How Gizmondo Works
The Gizmondo is a handheld gaming console -- but it's also an MP3 player, a camera, a movie player, and a GPS reciever. Learn what else the Gizmondo can do and what sets it apart from other portable gaming units.
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How N64 Works
The Nintendo 64 is an extremely popular video game system, with millions of users around the world! Learn where it all started and what's inside.
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How Nintendo DS Works
With Sony's new portable on its tail, Nintendo's chose not to create a bigger, faster processor, but the Nintendo DS, which stands for either "dual screen" or "developer's system," depending on who you ask.
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How PlayStation 2 Works
The PlayStation 2 was one of the most anticipated game systems ever developed. Take a look inside and see what the PS2 had to offer.
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How PlayStation 3 Works
The PS3 boasts an incredible microprocessor, a brand-new graphics processor and what may be some of the most phenomenal on-screen images ever. Learn all about PlayStation 3 and check out the new controller.
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How PlayStation Works
The PlayStation is one of the most popular video game systems of all time, with millions of users around the world! Learn where it all started and what's inside!
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How the Phantom Worked
The Phantom was supposed to be launched in 2005, but it never made it to production. Learn about the specs and features of the Phantom game system.
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How the PlayStation Portable Works
With its widescreen display, powerful graphics and ability to do more than play games, the PlayStation Portable (PSP) stands out in the crowd. Find out what else Sony has packed into the PSP and see how it measures up.
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How the Wii Works
Nintendo dramatically changed the interface for video games with the Nintendo Wii. Learn what sets the Wii apart from other next-generation consoles.
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How Video Game Systems Work
From Pong to PS3, take an inside look at computer consoles and how they work their magic to keep you entertained for hours (or days …) on end.
See more »
How Xbox 360 Works
For the Xbox 360, Microsoft rebuilt the system and console from the ground up. From the name to the look to hardware and features, the Xbox 360 is a radically different and more powerful machine than its predecessor.
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How Xbox Live Works
Microsoft launched Xbox Live to much fanfare in 2002, and the hype seems justified. Last year, the number of users topped 2 million. Learn about Xbox Live's features and find out how to set it up.
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How Xbox Works
Microsoft's Xbox is one of the top game systems today, and with Xbox Live you can even use it to play on the Web. If you've got the console, the high-speed connection and the $49.99 fee, consider yourself online. Take a look inside the Xbox.
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