Archive for March, 2011 - Page 11

The Amazon Appstore officially launched last week and with it came the exciting news of Angry Birds Rio being available for free and the disappointing news that AT&T customers were not going to be able to take advantage just yet.

It looks like Motorola has begun rolling out an update for the Atrix 4G smartphone, though if you were thinking that this was enabling HSUPA or correcting the recently talked about call quality issues, think again. This first update is version 4.1.57 and classified as a maintenance update.

The FIFA World Cup is arguably among the most popular sporting events around the world (vuvuzelas notwithstanding). The 2022 World Cup in Qatar might be quite hot due to the middle-eastern climate, but engineers have found a way to get shade.

The Internet as we know it is running out of IP addresses. The current IPv4 system is only limited to 4 billion or so unique IP addresses, and some big companies get to spend millions just to get a few extra allocations.

Samsung launched its Series 9 line of ultra-portable, MacBook Air-like notebooks at CES 2011 and it looks like we now have pricing details for both the 11.6- and the 13.3-inch models. Actually we already knew the bigger laptop will cost you $1,649, but starting today we can tell those of [...]

We’ve still got a little less than a month to go before Mortal Kombat is released, but NetherRealm Studios has already revealed the first batch of downloadable characters for the game. First up is Kenshi, the blind katana wielding warrior who made his debut back in 2002′s Mortal Kombat: Deadly [...]

While the other team is gearing up for some serious Android 2.3 Gingerbread updating, Apple is said to have postponed its iOS 5 update from April to June or July when the next WWDC will take place.

It’s not just the Samsung Galaxy S, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 or the Motorola Droid X that are preparing for getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread as other hot handsets out there are also rumored to receive the Android 2.3 upgrade in the following months.

BioWare has treated us to another Star Wars: The Old Republic trailer, this time giving us a look at the Jedi Knight’s character progression. In the trailer, we get to see the Jedi Knight make his way from a lowly apprentice on to either a cape-clad Jedi Guardian or a [...]

We all remember the annoying Samsung Galaxy S Froyo update, don’t we? We have continuously reported that Samsung was delaying its official Android 2.2 ROM while you, Galaxy S owners, have continuously gotten angry at the manufacturer, and its carrier partners, for not being able to offer an appropriate Froyo [...]