Archive for March, 2011 - Page 12

Nook Color to Get Nook Store & Flash Update [Barnes & Noble to Open Android App Store for NOOKcolor; Will Also Update Nook Color With Flash Capability]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

The Barnes & Noble Nook Color is popular with the Android hacking community for several reasons. It’s cheap, it can be rooted, and it can run Honeycomb. But new updates might mean you no longer have to hack the NOOKcolor [...]

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Incoming Google CEO Larry Page To Cut Google Services & Projects Across The Board? [Pending Google CEO Page Said To Be Taking A Toll Of All Google Projects, Possibly To Cut Them Down]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

This past week, Google insiders had said that Google co-founder and incoming CEO Larry Page is hoping to bring the company back to its “startup roots”. Now, Google tipsters talking to the Wall Street Journal have leaked that in advance [...]

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The GameCube Had Secret 3D Capabilities [Miyamoto & Iwata Reveal That GameCube Had Capability For 3D Gaming, Nintendo Had Some 3D Software Running On The Console]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

3D gaming is big now, right? I mean, Sony is promoting it as a major advantage to the PlayStation 3. And while Microsoft hasn’t been highly promoting it in the United States, they’ve been pushing the Xbox 360 as a 3D gaming [...]

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Nintendo 3DS Launches In United States, Midnight Launch At Union Square Best Buy Draws Crowd [Triforce Johnson Once Again Heads Up The Nintendo Midnight Launch Line, Frigid Cold May Have Turned Some Folks Away]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

Has of today, the Nintendo 3DS is on sale in the United States. Nintendo held a special US midnight launch event in New York City, at the Times Square’ Best Buy. And while there were some people there, it looks [...]

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Kodak Wins Patent Dispute Cases Against Apple & RIM [Eastman Kodak Wins $1 Billion From Apple & RIM for Low-Res Image Preview Patent]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

Have you tried taking a photo with your iPhone or Blackberry and wondered at how quickly the phone can show an image preview? It turns out Kodak owns the patent, and it wants to be paid.

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Machinarium Coming To PlayStation Network Later This Year [After Being Part Of Last Year's Humble Indie Bundle, Developer Amanita Design Announces That Machinarium Will Come To PSN This Year]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

2009′s point-and-click indie hit Machinarium will be heading to PSN later this year, Amanita Design founder Jakub Dvorský recently announced at GameCityNights in Nottingham. There weren’t many details given on the game during the announcement, but considering it’s already launched [...]

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Crysis 2 For PC Patched [Crysis 2 PC Gamers Get Major Patch Fix, Including Removal Of Auto-Aim & Cheat Detection, But No Solution To Activation Issues]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

Crysis 2 – seems to suffer from “Call of Duty” syndrome and on the PC suffers from signs of “console port-itis”. Now, to answer community complaints, the folks at Crytek issued a Day One patch for the PC version that, [...]

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Pokemon Black & White Sells 2 Million In US [Think Pokemon Is Out Of Style? Nintendo's Monster Catching RPG Nets Over 2,000,000 Sales In First Two Weeks]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

Think that Pokemon is out of style like parachute pants? No way, Jose. Nintendo of America has just announced via Twitter that they’ve sold a whopping 2 million copies of the popular monster catching RPG in the United States in [...]

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Fox News Targets Duke Nukem Forever [Fox News Turns Its Attention To Duke Nukem Forever & The Game's Controversial 'Capture The Babe' Multiplayer Mode]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

Ever since gaming blogs blew up over the reveal of Duke Nukem Forever’s “Capture the Babe,” mode last week, we all knew it was only a matter of time before Fox News picked up on it. This should surprise no [...]

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Motorola Xoom Coming To Canada April 15th [Xoom's Canadian Launch Details Released, Honeycomb Goodness Coming Early April For $600]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

Previously, my colleague Robert Nelson told you that the Motorola Xoom was coming to Canada sometime in April. Now we have a bit more information about the tablet and it’s arrival in Canada. As reported, just the WiFi-only model is [...]

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