Archive for February, 2011 - Page 5
New iPhone 5 to Sport Edge-to-Edge 4-inch Display? [Leaked iPhone 5 Front Panel Reveals Larger Display & Thinner Bezel; Is Apple Going for Bigger Screens?]
Apple has created so far four different iPhone models, from the original handset to the iPhone 4, and they all look pretty similar although the last model was significantly modified when compared with the previous generations.
HTC Thunderbolt Now Delayed Because of Battery Life? [First 4G LTE Android Smartphone Heading to Verizon Is Still Late, the Thunderbolt’s Battery Blamed; Release Date Still Not Available]
Those of you waiting for the HTC Thunderbolt to hit stores, and especially those of you that have already pre-ordered the phone must be really annoyed to see February pass without getting a chance to actually buy their new favorite [...]
Facebook Simplifies Privacy Policy [Facebook Updates Privacy Policy Into Interactive, FAQ-Type Document; Now Less Wordy & More Helpful]
Lengthy legalese is often confusing. This is just the state of Facebook’s current privacy policy. It’s no surprise when go up in arms whenever they discover that the Facebook privacy policy sometimes doesn’t protect their privacy, at all. This is [...]
Bethesda Releases Official Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Trailer [New Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Trailer Forgets The Lame & Piles On The Awesome]
We’ve seen a painfully sparse teaser trailer and we’ve seen some nice looking screenshots, but Bethesda recently released the official trailer for Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and there’s quite a bit to drool over in it: dragons, sprawling cities, horned [...]
Angry Birds Heading To Windows Phone 7 April 6 [Windows Phone 7 Getting Angry Birds This April As Part Of 'Must Have Games' Promotion]
We reported last week that Angry Birds had been confirmed for Windows Phone 7, and now we have a solid release date – Rovio and Microsoft have announced that the game will be released on the platform on April 6th, [...]
Minecraft Achievements, Console Ports Coming Soon, Teases Notch [Minecraft Creator Markus Persson Suggests That Achievements & Console Versions Of His Famous Sandbox Game Are Coming Soon]
Gaming business website Gamasutra got an interview with Minecraft creator Markus ‘Notch” Persson. Minecraft is a perfect example of a successful indie game and seems to be quite the success for Persson as well as entertaining folks from all over. [...]
PS3 Hacker To Sony: You’ll Have To Kill Me To Get Me To Stop [Famous German Hacker Tells Internet That Sony Will Have To Kill Him To Stop Him From PS3 Hacking]
Do you remember graf_chokolo? He’s the hacker/modder-type who has been attempting to restore the OtherOS functionality to the PS3. In the process, he gained hypverisor access to the PlayStation 3 – that is machine-level command over the system. A few [...]
Samsung to Produce Google TV with Own Processor Chips [Samsung is Reportedly Planning to Use its Own Microprocessor Chips Instead of Intel; That Is, If They Decide to Pursue Google TV at All.]
Recall that Samsung showed off a couple of Google TV models at the recent CES. Samsung is reported to be interested in producing Google TV boxes and TV sets with built-in Google TV. But this might be without Intel’s help.
Rumor: Modern Warfare 3 Reveal Coming Soon [Bloody Dog Tags & Mysterious Countdown May Indicate Impending Modern Warfare 3 Reveal]
Modern Warfare 3 may be getting a reveal at GDC 2011 next week, as indicated by some bloody dog tags received by various gaming news blog recently. The dog tags lead to findmakarov.com, which is a countdown timer that, as [...]
eBooks Now Available from Android Market [Google Starts Selling eBooks via Android Market; Movies & Music to Follow Soon]
In a move to expand content available for download (and purchase) via smartphones and tablets, Google has recently started selling e-books via the Android Market. With movies and music on the horizon, will Google be a big challenger in this [...]

