Archive for May, 2011 - Page 20

Apple has been pretty annoying, at least according to some, by not officially acknowledging the Mac Defender malware infections that became more than obvious in the previous weeks. But while Cupertino issued advisory memos to its customer care staff not to help any customers with the removal of Mac Defender, [...]

Over the weekend, Sony announced their PSP Remasters series, which will launch this summer in Japan and bring PSP titles to PS3 with with an HD makeover and support for DualShock 3 (among other things). While they’ve only revealed one title for the PSP Remasters series – Monster Hunter Portable [...]

A few weeks ago, Amazon introduced a “Kindle With Special Offers”.  It was just a WiFi Kindle that would show you adverts on the home screen and the device’s screen saver, and for that, Amazon would knock $25 off the price of the device. To steal the thunder from today’s [...]

If you got excited when it was revealed that the PC-hit Minecraft would be making its way to Android devices, well, we hate to say it, but there’s a bit of a catch. Developer Mojang told Gamastura today that Xperia Play would be getting the Android version of Minecraft before [...]

2011 is really not Sony’s year. The company which was once the most powerful company in consumer electronics has found themselves at the mercy of internet malcontents recently, and as they’ve just gotten PSN back online (or not), the attacks on other Sony online properties continues. Two Sony Music sites, [...]

Drastic things happen when a big tech firm decides to ditch one technology for another. With Nokia getting into bed with Microsoft, projects banking on its Symbian platform are beginning to fall apart.

It’s a tough world out there, and phones can be fragile. Unfortunately, ruining a phone due to water damage or just plain dropping it and “breaking” is too common. That’s where the Casio G’zOne Commando comes in. It’s a ruggedized Android phone that offers protection from the elements and even [...]

Sharp has already launched its Aquos smartphone line in Japan, which all boast of Sharp’s Aquos TV connectivity and graphics engine. Sharp is planning to release Aquos phones internationally within the year.

If you have yet to jump on the Halo: Reach bandwagon (and really, who could blame you for waiting the better part of a year to pick it up?), then good news for you, because Microsoft put up a demo for the game on Xbox Live today. Yeah yeah, I [...]

Were you bummed out because you thought your trip to 1940s Los Angeles in L.A. Noire was a one-time thing? Well guess again, because it looks like we’ll be getting more L.A. Noire titles down the road, as Take-Two said that they view it “as a powerful new franchise,” in [...]