In anticipation of Guitar Hero’s debut on a major portable console, Nintendo will be bundling the game, complete with guitar-like peripheral, with a Guitar Hero branded DS lite as you can see above.

Toys R’ Us has been the first retailer to list the forthcoming bundle, which has since been taken down, at a price of $179.99. The bundle is expected to go on sale June 29th, about a week after Guitar Hero: On Tour hits the shelves.

Wouldn’t it be great if the iPhone browser had Flash support? That way you’d be able to play tons of simple 2D games from essentially anywhere in the world. Or better yet, what if it could play full 3D games that we see on consoles. Impossible, right? Well, apparently it’s not. Apple recently held a presentation on a new SDK (System Development Kit) for developers to use to create applications on the iPhone. As the presentation shows, the iPhone is capable of far more than it would seem at first glance. For example, although it hasn’t been fully exploited yet, the iPhone is capable of full, real-time, 3D rendering using a toned down version of OpenGL. That’s not all, it is also capable of using OpenAL to produce 3D audio. Another feature that the iPhone is known for, other than it’s multi-touch technology, is the accelerometer that the iPhone uses to switch between portrait to landscape modes. During the presentation, it was revealed that the iPhone’s accelerometer is actually capable of detecting three axis’ of movement. To put it in perspective, that means that the iPhone actually has the same amount of motion controls that the Wii’s Nunchuck attachment has. More after the jump.

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If you happen to own an AT&T cellphone you are in luck, as today it was announced that the mobile version of Guitar Hero III was released. While already available for Verizon Wireless users, AT&T users now have the opportunity to rock out on the go. Coming in as the third top selling game for Verizon Wireless in 2007, we can expect to see the same success for Guitar Hero III Mobile on AT&T. With four guitars, three venues, and 15 tracks to choose from Guitar Hero III Mobile will be sure to keep you company on those long commutes. Except Guitar Hero III Mobile to stay true to its console counterparts with monthly releases of additional song packs.