Archive for June, 2011 - Page 6

It seems that Minecraft developer Mojang wants to get their next game into your hands as quickly as possible after Minecraft is released later this year. Speaking to Gamasutra, Mojang said that Scrolls, a virtual TCG that’s sure to be at least as addictive (if not more) as Minecraft, will [...]

Bethesda’s Todd Howard says that the team is switching up the way they do DLC in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. In the past – with Oblivion, Fallout 3, and currently with New Vegas – we’ve been used to relatively small DLC packs for Bethesda games, but this time around, [...]

Previously, we had heard from HP CEO Leo Apotheker that HP would be willing to talk with other manufacturers about licensing webOS to them so they can create webOS tablets and phones. Now, it’s being reported that Samsung is in talks with HP to do just that, and they may [...]

Now that The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time 3D has been released, it’s time to start looking forward to Nintendo’s next 3DS remake: Star Fox 64 3D. Sure, it may not be a cornerstone in gaming history like Ocarina of Time has become, but Star Fox 64 was [...]

It’s been a while since we heard anything out of Xtreamer; about the last thing we did hear was about the Xtreamer Prodigy, a nice little streaming box for your various media. But the Prodigy has taken on a bit of an upgrade in recent days, and if you’ve got [...]

And so, that’s it. Kind of. The end of an era. Maybe. Or not. But the reports have emerged nonetheless saying that the sale of MySpace is but a few crossed t’s and dotted i’s away from being complete, and News Corp has reportedly sold out to Specific Media.

Blizzard’s massively popular (and massively infamous) MMO World of Warcraft has gotten a new extended trial with the Rage of the Firelands update. Now, instead of being limited to a mere 14 days of game time, you can play until level 20 before you need to pay anything. Of course, [...]

I’m gradually coming around to the idea of the SD memory card, in all its various forms, because they’re starting to get pretty serious in terms of storage space and write speeds. They’re even starting to make some entire solid state drives look sick, as is the case with the [...]

The plain old regular MacBook is sort of a middle child between the more powerful MacBook Pro and the ultra-portable MacBook Air. Most Apple folks I know opt for one of the other, leaving the MacBook sort of left out. Regardless, Apple could be refreshing the original MacBook soon, possibly [...]

You know…I remember being absolutely agog just a few short months ago when Google was announcing its plans to roll out Google Fiber, with its massive full one GBPS speeds. I even remember saying that if companies didn’t start matching that, they were going to have some serious problems keeping [...]