Archive for June, 2011 - Page 26

Tim Cook Shows Up In China? [Apple Acting CEO Allegedly Appears At China Mobile HQ, Preparing To Bring iPhone 4 To China Mobile's 600 Million Customers?]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

Tim Cook is in China! At least, according to reports from Chinese sources. The Apple COO and acting CEO has been spotted visiting China Mobile’s headquarters. China Mobile is the largest mobile carrier in China, and the largest in the [...]

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Mitsubishi i-MIEV to Get 80% Charge in 15 Minutes [Mitsubishi Will BE Using Toshiba SCiB Battery For Rapid Charging]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

The problem with electric vehicles is that you usually need to wait a few hours before the battery gets enough charge for decent range. With Toshiba’s Super Charge Ion Batteries, though, batteries can be charged in as quickly as 15 [...]

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City Of Heroes Making The Switch To Free-To-Play Later This Year [Paragon Announces Free-To-Play City Of Heroes: Freedom, Free Members Get To Pick What Content They Experience]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

Paragon Studios has decided that it’s time for City of Heroes to join the long list of free to play MMOs, recently issuing a press release announcing City of Heroes: Freedom Freedom. This new version of City of Heroes is [...]

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General Dynamics GD2000 Notebook Packs Low Power But High Resistance [Heavily Ruggedized General Dynamics GD2000 Can Take Some Serious Punishment, But Doesn't Have Much Under The Hood]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

An interesting new laptop has emerged today, folks, and it’s from the folks out at General Dynamics. It’s called the GD2000, and though it’s definitely got the thick skin to let you take it anywhere, it may not put a [...]

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Australian Researchers Develop Way To Turn Finger Swipes On Touch Screens Into Power [Swipe Your Touch Screen, Recharge Your Battery At The Same Time With New Technology]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

Talk about your green chargers, eh folks? Now, when you’re frantically slicing your finger across the screen in Fruit Ninja or tugging back on that slingshot launcher in Angry Birds, you’ll soon be able to recharge your mobile device at [...]

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Lytro Cameras Let You Snap A Picture Now, Put It In Focus Later [Lytro's Upcoming Camera Line Allows For Changes In Focus After You Shoot]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

We’ve all been there, haven’t we? Anyone who’s ever taken a picture, thinking it looks just fine and dandy in the LCD preview screen, and discovers later that a key detail wasn’t focused in on when it should have been, [...]

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Fallout: New Vegas DLC Old World Blues Given A Release Date [Old World Blues Uncovers The Mystery Behind Some Of The Mojave's Mutated Creatures When It Releases Next Month]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

Bethesda and Obsidian have finally announced a release date for the third round of Fallout: New Vegas DLC, Old World Blues. Even though Honest Hearts only came out on May 17th, Old World Blues was originally scheduled to release sometime [...]

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Best Buy Looks To Join Cloud Music Providers With Their Own Service [Already A Music Vendor, Best Buy Is Now Launching The Best Buy Music Cloud To Keep Your Purchases For You]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

We’ve heard a lot in recent days about the iCloud, and about the Google cloud, and the HP cloud, enough clouds to make a full-on storm system. Now one more cloud has emerged onto our horizon, and it’s none other [...]

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New Specs Hit For Vizio Tablet [Vizio's New Tablet Looking Surprisingly Robust, Pricing And Release Date Not So Clear]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

We’ve been hearing stirrings about the new Vizio tablet of late that have left us wondering just what the popular television maker has in mind, and now, we’ve got just a bit more word around what they’re looking at releasing. [...]

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Sonic Generations Demo Hits Xbox Live & PSN Tomorrow [Sonic Generations Demo Only Available For 20 Days, Discounted 20th Anniversary Bundle Detailed]

By on Wednesday, 22. June 2011

In case you didn’t already know, Sonic the Hedgehog turns a full 20 years old tomorrow (but come on, we’ve all had our calendars marked for months now). It’s been somewhat of a rough 20 years for Sega’s mascot, filled [...]

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