Archive for January, 2011 - Page 27
LG Optimus 2X Goes On Sale In Korea [Korean Carrier SK Telecom Now Offering Local Dual-Core Smartphone, White Version Coming In February]
The folks in Korea can now get their hands on the LG Optimus 2X, the dual-core smartphone from local Korean giant LG. The LG Optimus 2X was unveiled at CES, and was one of my favorite gadgets of the show [...]
Apple’s 10 Billionth App Download Originally Refused The Prize [UK Woman Who Downloaded App #10 Billion From iTunes App Store At First Thought That Apple Call Was Telemarketer, Turned Down Prize]
As you’re likely aware, a few weeks ago, Apple announced that the App Store was closing in on 10 Billion app downloads and said that they would be giving away a $10,000 iTunes gift card to whoever downloaded lucky #10,000,000,000. [...]
First Verizon iPhone Commercial Comes Out From Apple, But Praises Both AT&T & Verizon [Cupertino Won't Play Favorites As Their First Official Commercial Talking About CDMA iPhone Says "Two Is Better Than One"]
A few days ago, we saw the first Verizon commercial announcing the arrival of the iPhone. At the time, I speculated that it was actually made by Apple. Regardless, we’ve now seen the first real proper Apple commercial promoting the [...]
TFTS Best eReaders Of 2010 – Editors’ Edition [The Sharp Galapagos, The Kindle, The Color Nook, And Plenty More Keep Our Attention And Help Keep Us Reading Through 2010]
It was a great year for ereaders–in fact, some say that 2011 is going to be the year of the e-publisher–and as such, there were more than a few of them released. Obviously, of course, some of them were better [...]
TFTS Best Smartphones of 2010 – Editors’ Edition [We Looked at the Apple iPhone 4, Google Nexus S, Motorola Droid X, HTC EVO 4G & More; Which Was the Best Smartphone of 2010?]
With CES 2011 now over we’ll look at the past year to better understand where the future is heading. And since CES 2011 was focused on mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, we’ll show you what happened last year [...]
Gamestop Puts Nintendo 3DS Game Prices At Around $40-$50 [Nintendo 3DS Game Prices Revealed By Gamestop Pre-Order List]
Apparently there’s a Nintendo 3DS game list doing the rounds, sent by Gamestop to Nintendo 3DS pre-order customers. And you’ll be pleased (or horrified, depending on your tax bracket) to hear that the highest price on the list is $50. [...]
Best Buy Motorola Xoom Release Date Is February 17 According to Leak [Motorola Xoom Again Rumored to Launch During MWC 2011, Now on February 17]
The Motorola Xoom keeps popping up in all sorts of rumors day in and day out. We have already heard the tablet will cost around $799 and hit stores on Valentine’s Day, all unconfirmed leaks so far, and it now [...]
Portal 2 Coming With Free Steam Copy, Cross-Platform Play & Chat [Buying Portal 2 For The PS3 Gets You Free Steam Copy, New Cross-Platform Features]
Well, Valve’s rift with the PS3 seems to be well and truly healed, especially if they can get them to entwine their respective software delivery platform with Steam so tightly. On the one hand, being all buddy-buddy with the PC’s [...]
Final Fantasy IV Complete Collection Revealed, Artbook & Sountrack CD Included [Final Fantasy IV Japan Only Complete Collection Shown Off]
We’ve covered Final Fantasy IV’s long road to the PSP before, but Square Enix is looking to make waves across all of their franchises at once it seems. They’re planning on releasing a Collector’s Edition which is a thing of [...]
HTC Thunderbolt To Be Only Sold At Best Buy? [Website Reports That Best Buy Will Be The Only Place To Get The First Verizon 4G Phone, In Exchange For Not Being Able To Offer The CDMA iPhone]
Website “Cleveland Leader” is reporting that Best Buy and Verizon have reached some sort of agreement where Best Buy will be the only retail location to buy the HTC Thunderbolt. No word on online sales, but in exchange the Thunderbolt [...]

