Archive for February, 2011 - Page 14

Nokia Adds Foursquare Support To Older Featurephones [Several Older Nokia Dumbphones With Symbian S40 Can Now Use Foursquare To Check In With Friends]

By on Wednesday, 23. February 2011

Foursquare – will it be the next huge social network? I don’t know, but if it is, Nokia’s all set. They’ve added the ability to check in on Foursquare to Symbian S40, which is supported on a batch of their [...]

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iPad 2 To Launch on March 2? [Apple to Hold Media Event on March 2. Is This the Much-Anticipated iPad 2 Announcement?]

By on Wednesday, 23. February 2011

Speculations about the iPad 2 have tech industry observers excited and anxious at the same time. For one, Apple stocks seem to be on the decline amid a rumored delay. Sources say, though, that Apple might be announcing the iPad [...]

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Motorola Xoom Bootloader Customizable [Motorola Lets Developers Zoom in On Xoom Customizations by Unlocking & Relocking Bootloader]

By on Wednesday, 23. February 2011

Motorola is known to be strict with its Android device bootloaders. For one, you can root Moto smartphones like the Atrix 4G, but custom firmware can be difficult to install. However, Motorola has announced that the Xoom tablet will come [...]

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Geohot Closes His Legal Defense Fund After Two Days [George Hotz, Defendant In PS3 Hacking Case, Ends Pleas For Donations After Massive Response From Public]

By on Wednesday, 23. February 2011

You may have heard that George “Geohot” Hotz was being sued by Sony Computer Entertainment of America (SCEA) for his work on “hacking” the PlayStation 3. Hotz is going up against quite the behemouth in Sony, and he put out [...]

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Angry Birds for Windows Now Available via Intel AppUp Store [Angry Birds Now Available on Windows for $4.99, Along With Other Free & Paid Apps via Intel Store]

By on Wednesday, 23. February 2011

Haven’t had enough of Angry Birds on your iOS, OS X, or Android device, yet? Here’s another way to enjoy the popular game: on Windows. Rovio has just made the Windows version game available through Intel’s AppUp Store.

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GAEMS G155 All In One Gaming Suitcase Takes PS3 and Xbox 360 On The Road [An Advancement From Earlier Installments, the New GAEMS G155 Is More Self-Contained Than Before]

By on Tuesday, 22. February 2011

It’s not easy, leaving your games at home when you go on the road. Sure, advances in gaming have given us some pretty nice mobile titles, but sometimes you want something a little more substantial. Nothing is quite as heartbreaking [...]

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Nintendo 3DS Launch Titles Get Clarification [Zelda, Kid Icarus, Star Fox and Mario Kart For Nintendo 3DS Get Pushed Back to Later 2011]

By on Tuesday, 22. February 2011

We got some clarification on the launch titles for the Nintendo 3DS, and undoubtedly, there are going to be plenty of disappointed folks out there as some serious names are getting shoved back to release dates of later on this [...]

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Sony Vaio CB and CA Come With Hefty Specs and Blinding Colors [Neon Green and Orange Are Just Two Casing Colors Available On Sony's New Sandy Bridge-Packing Vaio Lineup]

By on Tuesday, 22. February 2011

Sure, the Sony Vaio has given us a lot of impressive laptops in its time, and these will be no exception. But while you’ll be enjoying the robust spec lists the new lineup–the Sony Vaio CA and the Sony Vaio [...]

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Red Faction: Armageddon Dated For May 31st [Volition and THQ Announce That The Next Red Faction Game Is Coming On The Last Possible Day Of When They Said It Would]

By on Tuesday, 22. February 2011

Previously, Volition and THQ had been on record as saying that Red Faction: Armageddon, their upcoming Red Faction sequel, would be coming in May 2011. Now, via a press release, they’ve confirmed that the game is coming May 31st, just [...]

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First Windows Phone 7 Update Causing Trouble For Some Users [Some Samsung WP7 Users Report That First Update Stuck On 100%, Samsung Says Don't Try It Again Until We Fix It]

By on Tuesday, 22. February 2011

Months after release, and Microsoft has finally rolled out the first OTA update for Windows Phone 7. Unfortunately, the update doesn’t include copy and paste, which many folks were waiting for. Unfortunately for users using the Samsung Omnia 7, the [...]

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