Archive for December, 2010 - Page 12

When you’re preparing to release a new MMO in an over-saturated market, you have to be brutally honest with yourself. In Sony’s case, they have know that the guy in red and blue tights or the millionaire with the questionable “superhero” status aren’t necessarily going to be pulling gamers away [...]

If you’re one of the seven people left on Earth who hasn’t played Peggle yet, then we’ve got some good news for you: PopCap has cut the prices of most of their games for PC and Mac by 50%. The sale lasts until January 2, 2011, and it includes everything [...]

Call of Duty: Black Ops may have enjoyed numerous successes among the money-spending crowd in 2010, such as the largest game launch in history and raking in $1 billion within a month of its release, but it has experienced much the same level of success with the software pirates of [...]

Kellex over at Droid-Life is posting what are allegedly the first pictures of the HTC Thunderbolt, aka the Incredible HD, aka the Mecha, aka the first 4G LTE phone on Verizon that’s expected to be unveiled next week at CES. According to Droid-Life, it’s very similar to the Desire HD [...]

Recently we shared with you various iPhone 4 special offers from Radio Shack, Walmart and Sam’s Club and it looks like Radio Shack is ready to sell some more discounted new iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS units following its rather impressive success at selling cheaper on-contract iPhones than what Apple [...]

A minor story circulating the tech blogs at the moment is an image of the Palm Pixi found on Sprint’s web page. The webOS phone has what appears to be a front-facing camera where there isn’t one (although it is supposed to be close to where the phone’s proximity sensor [...]

That Wall Street Journal report we were telling you about? Well, unless your only worry was about Bejeweled, the jury’s still out on that one, right? Yes, that may very well be the case. Okay, we’ll stop with the puns now. The fact is, Apple are getting sued on account [...]

The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, an interesting RIM creation, and probably one of the most expected tablets of 2011, has pleasantly impressed us so far. But it seems that all those specs and features, all those pricing rumors and all those video demos we’ve seen hit media channels are going to [...]

The woes users have suffered at the hands of Android’s featureless and bland stock music player are many and well documented, but all that is about to change, and right quick at that. HTC users have likely not felt the sting of inadequacy when it comes to music apps, since [...]

Official sources are now claiming that the Windows Phone Marketplace has hit 5,000 applications available. Not bad considering the platform launched just two months ago. Microsoft has yet to confirm or deny the rumors, but the budding app ecosystem is quickly closing in on the webOS Catalog, which is allegedly [...]