Archive for October, 2010 - Page 2

Timberland To Produce Boots Made Of Recycled Rubber & Plastic [Timberland Partners With Bionic Yarn To Make Outdoor Boots From Recycled PET & Rubber]

By on Sunday, 31. October 2010

Using green gadgets is one thing. Actually wearing green apparel is another. This is just what Timberland is promoting, in partnership with Bionic Yarn. The outdoor-wear company will be producing boots made with recycled rubber and PET. Yes, PET is [...]

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Xbox Live Fall Update Coming Monday, November 1st [Microsoft Announces Xbox Live Fall Update Will Be Available November 1st, Four Days Before Kinect Launch]

By on Sunday, 31. October 2010

I have a spotted past with Xbox Dashboard Updates, even though there’s only been one so far. Back when Microsoft introduced the New Xbox Experience, I complained very loudly about it because I liked the way my Dashboard was, and [...]

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Lead Of ‘Lord Of The Rings: War In The North’ Ryan Geithman Quits Snowblind [Ryan Geithman Leaves Snowblind Studios In The Midst Of 'Lord Of The Rings: War In The North' Development]

By on Sunday, 31. October 2010

Snowblind Studios may not be a name that is instantly familiar to you, but if you’re an RPG fan, you’ve probably played one of Snowblind’s games. They’re responsible for games like Champions of Norrath and Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, isometric [...]

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Chicken Manure To Provide Biogas Power to Cotswolds, UK Homes [Alfagy Power Plant to Convert Chicken Manure & Other Agricultural Feedstock Into Electricity to Power Homes & Farms]

By on Sunday, 31. October 2010

We kid you not when we say this quaint little town will be using chicken crap to power their homes–at least partially, that is. Alfagy, which has built a turnkey biogas station in Cotswolds, in the heart of England, will [...]

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7 Million Samsung Galaxy S Smartphones Help Samsung Secure $35.8 Billion Revenue, $3.98 Billion in Profit [Samsung Announces Q3 2010 Financial Results: $35.8 Billion Revenue, $3.98 Billion in Profit]

By on Sunday, 31. October 2010

Samsung announced its Q3 2010 financial results and the numbers are very interesting, at least from the mobile business point of view. The South Korean conglomerate is not just a smartphone or mobile phone creator, but that mobile side of [...]

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Rush Limbaugh Stands Up For Video Game Industry [Rush Limbaugh Gives His Opinion On Schwarzenegger v. EMA, Calls Video Game Developers 'Artists']

By on Saturday, 30. October 2010

I don’t want to delve too much into the realm of politics on a tech blog, but let’s just say that my political ideologies land somewhere to the left of Rush Limbaugh’s. I disagree with him on almost everything, but [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S / Google Nexus Two & Wi-Fi Galaxy Tab Spotted at FCC? [Samsung GT-i9010 Smartphone & Samsung GT-P1010 Spotted with the FCC; Believed to be the Google Nexus Two & the Wi-Fi Galaxy Tab]

By on Saturday, 30. October 2010

The more we look at all the rumors, the more real the Google Nexus Two seems to be. Just yesterday we’ve seen some more specs and features of this next Samsung Android handset, and now we have some hints suggesting [...]

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Ultrasn0w iPhone Unlock (Baseband 5.14.02) Coming Two Days After iOS 4.2 Release [iOS 4.2 Will Immediately Bring iPhone 3G & 3GS Ultrasn0w Unlock While iPhone 4 Will be Unlocked Later On] (update)

By on Saturday, 30. October 2010

November is getting closer and closer and that’s the month when Apple will finally unify iPhone/iPod touch and iPad iOS versions and, more importantly, bring iOS 4 features to the tablet. iOS 4.2 is going to be available in the [...]

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Mass Effect 2, Bad Company 2 Among Others Marked Down On EA Website [EA Offering 50% Off Four Best-Selling Titles In Celebration of Halloween Weekend, Ends October 31]

By on Saturday, 30. October 2010

It seems like a lot of companies are celebrating Halloween by offering up some crazy deals – Epic is offering 31x XP this weekend for playing Gears of War 2 online multiplayer, Valve is in the middle of their second [...]

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Apple Sues Motorola Back Over Alleged Patent Infringement, Nobody Keeping Score Anymore [As Expected Apple Counter-sues Motorola, The Battle for Mobile Turf Gets More Interesting]

By on Saturday, 30. October 2010

Motorola has decided to sue Apple over patent infringement recently and that move certainly didn’t go unnoticed. In fact I think it’s safe to say everyone writing about the current, modern mobile business assumed that Apple will strike right back [...]

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