Archive for February, 2011 - Page 20

Though Nintendo keeps denying it, Michael Pachter keeps predicting it – the analyst from Wedbush Securities recently predicted once again that we’ll see a Wii 2 announcement this year, this time tacking on the prediction that it will be fully backward compatible in an attempt to get current Wii owners [...]

There are few young people who haven’t run into this problem. You decide to move in with a friend or two into a really nice apartment that you all love. One problem is that the bedrooms are almost never going to be the exact same size, and on occasion, one [...]

While most people might view in-flight magazines as little more than something to kill time with, at least one airline is banking on there being a little bit more interest if they being to offer that magazine on the iPad.

New Anti-Laser technology that has been developed by Yale researchers could hold the key to the newest computer processor advances. These Anti-Laser devices actually cancel out laser beams of light and may eventually help lead to optical computers. These optical computers have long been foretold as the natural successor to [...]

Android is on the rise. Android smartphones have been the best-selling smartphones the past two months, and are fast overtaking other platforms. But what can make Android more desirable to common folk? Why do the pretty girls have iPhones and Blackberrys?

The iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad are all great devices. But there are also a handful of other touchscreen devices that run on different platforms, like Android and Windows Phone 7. But what happens when Apple has most of the touchscreen component supplies?

We’ve seen some questionable corporate acquisitions in the tech space in the past, but this one would have to be one of the oddest. Things haven’t been easy for chipmaker AMD recently, who’s getting squeezed on the low-end by ARM and on the top-end by Intel. Bloomberg News is now reporting that there [...]

The folks at Telltale Games have had a few great series on their hands before. They’ve had a few popular Sam & Max games as well as the new Monkey Island sequel. But, at a recent press event, Telltale Games confirmed that Back To The Future: The Game, based on [...]

Honda has just announced the upcoming 2012 update to its compact Civic. While at first glance, the car might look like the current generation Civic from some angles, it’s actually a complete refresh. And the new Civic Hybrid gets better mileage, too.

Sony’s plan is to ask for help from the PSN community in the creation of a new game. The project is called Gamocracy and Sony is no stranger to crowdsourcing game levels at least, as the excellent LittleBigPlanet and its bigger sibling stand testament to, so it’s easy to see [...]