Archive for February, 2011 - Page 4

Last week, gaming blogs across the internet were set ablaze by a suspicious website, findmakarov.com, that was counting down to something that seemed to be Modern Warfare related. Naturally, the assumption was a Modern Warfare 3 reveal at GDC this week, but Geoff Keighley did some investigating and has found [...]

The Nintendo 3DS is off to a good start over in Japan, as Andriasang is reporting that the 400,000 units Nintendo shipped to Japanese retailers sold out almost instantly. Of course, this surprises no one because Nintendo and handhelds are both pretty big in Japan. So is hunting for monsters. [...]

I have thousands and thousands of emails in my Gmail inbox, and many of these are subscriptions, spam, alerts, notices and low-priority messages that tend to pile up in the “unread” list. A proposal for expiring emails might help solve this.

The Samsung Galaxy S is one of the best handsets of 2010 but it has a major flaw for an Android superphone, and that’s timely upgrades. We all know the whole Android 2.2 Froyo update saga that began last year. The Galaxy S family of phones was supposed to go [...]

If you use different computers at work and at home, or if you’re a frequent traveler, you would love the idea of being able to synchronize your documents for access wherever you are. Google’s Cloud Connect does just that. And it’s out of beta!

Tablet fans around the world, and, most importantly, iPad owners looking to upgrade to the next-gen Apple tablet, already know that Apple will hold a special event on March 2 in which we’ll see “what 2011 will be the year of.”

Crytek has announced that they won’t be using EA’s Online Pass with Crysis 2. This means that console players who buy the game used will be able to play online without paying extra money to do so, and players who buy the game new will actually be able to play [...]

After announcing that no new DLC would be released for DJ Hero and Guitar Hero after the end of February (which is coming up pretty quick here, in case you lost track), Activision seems to be having second thoughts on the decision. Recent tweets from both the DJ Hero twitter [...]

The world was shocked when Microsoft quietly announced last year that there would be no CDMA support in Windows Phone 7 at first – excluding Sprint and Verizon from the launch of one of the most anticipated mobile platforms. This past week, Sprint announced the HTC Arrive – their first [...]

Nintendo is known to hold parties at their Nintendo World Store in New York from time to time to celebrate certain events. We saw it last year with the 25th Anniversary of Super Mario Bros, and now they’re breaking out the party hats again, this time for Pokemon Black & [...]