89w ago - Shortly following the XBox 360 news from the XCM Team, they have also announced their new XCM PS3 LED Analog Thumbsticks for PlayStation 3 console owners who wish to modify their controllers for a customized look.

You can check out their official page to see the 49 color combinations currently available to pick from!

To quote: If you're tired of using the convex thumb sticks on the PS3TM controller, you can now replace it with the XCM Concave LED Analog Thumb Sticks.

The XCM LED Analog Thumb Sticks is not only bringing a new joy for gaming but also built-in LED light. You are able to select between colors: Blue, Green, Red, Purple, Lime, Yellow and White (XCM LED Analog Thumb Sticks provides 7 various colors) or turn it off.
　
You can have 2 different colors on 2 sticks (there is a total of 49 color combinations to choose from).

We also give you another pair of LED analog convex thumb sticks as well, so you will have total 2 pieces of Concave and 2 pieces of Convex LED analog thumb sticks. It is a time to start enjoying the new gaming experience.

162w ago - This is the first of two new additions to the XCM product line we are reporting on today, specifically new XCM XBox 360 Wireless Shells with LED Analog Sticks and a new D-Pad have arrived!

The new XCM XBox 360 Wireless Shells come in four colors, as follows: Green, Red, Blue and Yellow.

They have also made available a detailed Installation Guide for the new XCM Wireless Shells.

Finally, those interested in grabbing one can do so via one of their many Official Resellers from around the globe. Cheers!

210w ago - According to Yahoo news, TV stations began cutting their analog signals this morning, but many have opted to wait until the evening.

That being said, if you still own an analog TV set and wish to continue using it be sure to drop by www.DTV2009.gov to get a coupon for the now-required converter box.

There are also DTV FAQs available HERE and HERE for those interested.

The only part I dislike about going digital is that portable TVs (such as the Sony Watchman) are now a thing of the past.

To quote: Research firm SmithGeiger LLC said Thursday that about 2.2 million households were still unprepared around the beginning of June. Sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters, it surveyed 948 households that relied on antennas and found that 1 in 8 had not connected a digital TV or digital converter box.

"We know some viewers will wait until the very last minute, or even after June 12, until they take action," said Paul Karpowicz, second vice chair of the television board of the NAB.

Stations will start cutting their analog signals Friday morning,...

272w ago - Over at Acidmods L0rdNic0 has successfully modded his PSP with a second analog stick.

Check out the link for a video, or watch it below.

Not sure how you can get games to take advantage of it. Apparently instructions will be posted up soon...

296w ago - The town of Whitehaven in Cumbria has become the first place in the UK to undergo the official switchover from analogue to digital TV.

BBC Two was the first to go digital at 0200 BST on Wednesday, with the remaining analogue channels to be switched off on 14 November.

Around 25,000 households will need Freeview, satellite, cable or broadband in order to watch television.

Analogue TV will be switched off in the rest of the UK by the end of 2012.