Archive for September, 2010 - Page 5

Nintendo held a major press event today, announcing all sorts of things, including the pricing and release date for the Nintendo 3DS and unveiling the Mario 25th Anniversary DSi and DSi XL. Another thing that was confirmed by Nintendo’s president – Satoru Iwata? They’re coming out with the “Wii Remote [...]

If all the rumors we’ve seen recently regarding Windows Phone 7 are to be believed then we’re less than two weeks away from the proper launch of the first WP7 handsets. October 11 is apparently the official launch of Microsoft’s latest mobile platform, so in the mean time we’re probably [...]

As you already know by now Apple has started to ship the first new Apple TV units. In case you haven’t purchased the gadget yet and still thinking whether the device is worth $99 of your precious cash stash then you should check out the official iFixit Apple TV teardown.

I love supercomputer news, folks–it’s always at least a little humbling to see what the upper range in computing is. Oh, I know we’ll likely never see a home computer that can handle even one petaflop, let alone ten, but it’s nice to wonder all the same.

Most any given day, Apple’s putting out a whole lot of new products, rumors about same, and just plain old news. So it was scarcely a surprise to hear that the new version of Apple Remote would come packing support for Apple TV and the recently-released iPad.

It’s been 25 years since the original ”Super Mario Bros.” came out on the Nintendo Entertainment System. For the importance that Mario has had for the Japanese company, it’s obvious that Nintendo would do something to commemorate the little Italian plumber, and now, they’ve taken the cover off of a special edition Nintendo DSi [...]

The folks out at Sony, Disney, and Warner Brothers are posing a question to movie viewers everywhere, and somehow, I don’t think they’ll like the answer much. The question is, “Will you pay three to four times what you’re paying for a movie ticket if you can sit and watch [...]

Speaking as someone who, whenever he goes into a Best Buy, spares a moment to fire up the Bose speaker system display and be thoroughly gobsmacked by that incredible sound emerging from speakers that could easily fit two in a hand, the thought of a television from Bose was downright [...]

Seems that both Roku and TiVo Premiere will be landing Hulu Plus capability, according to recent reports. Hulu Plus has been getting around recently, between this recent announcement and earlier reports that iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad would be picking up the service as well. That’s led some to ask [...]

If you are an Apple fan or hater you probably know Scott Forstall, Apple’s iOS senior vice president. We’ve seen him during keynotes and in various videos talking about iOS features or the iPhone. He’s a pretty important guy at Apple considering how the company is making a ton of [...]