Archive for August, 2010 - Page 19
Netflix for iPhone & iPod touch Now Available
Netflix has been one of the most expected applications in the iOS environment. The first app came right after the launch of the iPad and today we’re happy to announce you that Netflix has updated the app to include support for iPhone and iPod touch.
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HTC Droid Incredible Getting Froyo On September 1st?
If you’ve been following the massive growth of Google’s Android open source mobile operating system you already know how successful it has been. Not only has it seen itself become one of the top selling mobile platforms in just two years, it has received immense support from third party hardware manufacturers. As [...]
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Despite Rumors, Realtime Worlds Says All Points Bulletin Doing Well
MMOG developers never release user numbers, unless it’s good for them. And Realtime Worlds feels confident about their MMOG to do just that. They’re reporting that All-Points Bulletin has a 130,000 users, which is actually pretty impressive for a brand-new MMOG. That puts it better than Star Trek Online and [...]
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EA Stands Firm On Medal Of Honor Controversy
As we’ve covered previously, Electronic Arts, one of the largest game developers and publishers in the world has come under some severe criticism the past few weeks. Their upcoming game, Medal of Honor, will allow players to play as the Taliban in the multiplayer modes. Now, EA says that despite pressure, they’re [...]
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Canon Develops 120 Megapixel CMOS Sensor
Sure, right now we don’t think much of anything about a 12 megapixel camera. We likely don’t even have too much trouble conceiving of 40 megapixels either, thanks to folks like Pentax. But the crew out at Canon is about to blow the doors off digital photography with the announcement [...]
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Apple's Fall Press Event Gets Official
A September Apple press event has been rumored for sometime and earlier today it was reported as coming September 7th. Well, now it’s gotten official. Press invites have gone out for the event, which’ll go down on September 1st, with the show getting underway at 10AM Pacific time. Wow!
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Dell Streak Gets USB Connection By Homebrew Adapter
The Dell Streak isn’t in a great position right now. It’s got that old Android 1.6 on it, and then there’s that SIM lock. But what’s really irking people is the lack of a micro USB port, or even a mini USB. It’s hard to imagine not being able to [...]
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Toyota Prius Adds Underhood Speakers
I wish I’d had this idea the last time my car almost got hit by a deer crossing the road…but anyway, the folks out at Toyota are taking a page from the Nissan Leaf’s playbook and adding a speaker to the front of their Prius electric vehicle to give pedestrians [...]
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Japan Sumo Association Hands Out iPads To Improve Communication
When your primary line of work involves slapping fat men around in a ring covered with salt, you’re probably not going to be terribly enamored with tiny cell phones because your finger might well be bigger than the keypad. Thus, the Japan Sumo Association has taken to iPads to get [...]
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Motorola Droid X, Droid 2 & HTC Droid Incredible End-of-Life Coming in March 2011?
The glass is half empty or half full depending on how you look at things and we’re definitely interested to hear your thoughts on the following matter. It looks like Verizon is planning to discontinue the Motorola Droid X and the Motorola Droid 2 in about 7 months from now, [...]
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