Archive for June, 2011 - Page 13
Sony Announces PSP Dual Packs
All eyes may be on the PS Vita at the moment, but Sony’s giving the PSP one more go before their new handheld takes center stage later this year (or early next year). They’ve announced a round of PSP bundles to compliment their upcoming PS3 collections, called PSP Dual Packs, [...]
State Senator Leland Yee Says That Supreme Court Favored Corporate America In Violent Video Game Ruling
Today there was jubilation in the video game community as the US Supreme Court handed down a ruling on Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association – the legal challenge to California’s legislation which banned the sale of violent video games to minors. The SCOTUS found that the California law was unconstitutional, [...]
LaCie's Porsche Designs Come In Mobile And Desktop
We’ve been hearing more than a little out of LaCie of late, with their cloud-backed Cloudbox system only recently coming into frame. But that’s not the only thing they were working on, and joining the lineup is a pair of hard drives called the Porsche Design series, and you’ll be [...]
Journey Closed Beta Kicking Off Tomorrow
Thatgamecompany has supplied details about the Journey closed beta they announced last week, but it sound like only a tiny number of people are going to be able to participate. The beta starts tomorrow, and the only way you’re guaranteed a spot is if you have PlayStation Plus and you [...]
Google No Longer Selling Apps In Taiwan
Interesting bit of news about Taiwan: over there, if you’re a business, you’re apparently required by law to offer a seven-day return policy on pretty much anything you sell, such that if the person who bought it has a case of buyer’s remorse, they can act on it. And that’s [...]
Fring Updates iOS App, Gets Group Video Chat On The iPad Before Skype
We have recently been hearing some chatter regarding iPad video chatting coming from Skype, however it looks like rival Fring has updated their once iPhone only app and brought with it — support for group video chat.
Mitsubishi REAL LCD-22BLR500 Makes A Splash For A Different Reason
If you were around a few days ago when we brought out the massive 92 inch DLP television from Mitsubishi, you might wonder what they’ve got up their sleeves for the REAL LCD-22BLR500, an LCD system measuring a meager (by comparison) 22 inches. I think you’ll be plenty surprised by [...]
Verizon Customers Can Keep Their Unlimited 3G Data When Upgrading To 4G
After talking about it for over a year, Verizon Wireless has finally decided that on July 7th, they’ll be unveiling metered data plans on their customers. Of course, those who are currently using unlimited data plans can continue to do so as they’ll be grandfathered in. But, what if you [...]
Anonymous Picks Up The Lulzsec Slack
Keeping tabs on the hacker front has proven difficult by most any measure, mainly because it’s so constantly shifting. But considering that our own Chris Smith put out the word that Lulzsec had shuttered its operations for good, a new word has emerged, and the word is now, as it [...]
Samsung T989 Gets Its Bluetooth & Wi-Fi Certification
Its been a little while since we last heard anything in terms of the Samsung Hercules, however it looks like it has once again turned up — this time in the form of the Samsung T989 and by way of a Bluetooth and Wi-Fi certification.

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