Archive for December, 2010 - Page 24

It’s actually quite strange, being excited for a Tomb Raider game, since it hasn’t happened in years, but seeing Crystal Dynamics pulling out all the stops does nothing but reinforce that feeling. And by pulling out all the stops we don’t mean the Lara Croft character redesign, the intriguing premise [...]

If you’re anything like me, you have a tendency to lose stuff. And sometimes, it’s stuff you don’t want to lose, especially because it happens to be worth big pots of loot. And if you’re sick of calling your own cell phone in a bid to spot it by echolocation, [...]

Early word out of the folks at BenQ suggests that the Chinese electronics firm will be making an appearance in the market starting in 2011. Dubbed the R100, it looks to be packing a lot of things that would make a tablet something to see. Will we be hungry for [...]

You’ve got to give Apple due credit for their design concepts, and their constant pushing of the envelope–even if it doesn’t always pan out like the whole Antennagate thing showed us over and over for weeks–because they’ve just filed a new patent on a possible way to prevent such issues [...]

It’s been a bad, bad week for Skype users out there–they just dealt with a huge and unexpected block of downtime, and while word of compensation is starting to emerge, a new surprise is also making an appearance: video calling from cell phones.

Fortunately it’s not all tears this Christmas Eve where Team Meat is concerned, since apparently they’ve been hard at work on some Super Meat Boy improvements that will be hitting soon when not ripping PETA a new one. The level editor we’ve already heard about, but there are also new [...]

This is an odd story. Bing (the Microsoft-owned search engine) recently released three apps for the iPhone and Android. Two free games for the iPhone, and a free music streaming app for Android. And nothing for Windows Phone 7. That’s right, Bing left out Windows Phone 7 in their recent [...]

Apple’s Steve Jobs grew up in the humble apple orchards of Cupertino, California, and now he’s getting some praise from the US President, Barack Obama. The wealth divide in the United States has been of question recently, what with the political debate over the extension of the Bush tax cuts [...]

Hey, San Francisco! This one goes out to you. The entire Bay Area will be light up with Sprint’s 4G WiMAX starting on December 28th. As is usual with how we’ve Sprint do this, some users in that area may see an ‘unofficial’ signal before hand.

At a press conference held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, HTC announced that they will be bringing the 4.3-inch HTC Desire HD Android device to ‘the Kingdom’. The Middle East is a fast-growing area for smartphones, and now, the Desire HD with it’s big, big screen is being made available to [...]