Archive for September, 2011 - Page 2

It seems only yesterday that HP announced that it’s spinning off its PC business, and killing the TouchPad. A lot of things happened in rapid succession after that – webOS device fire sales, numerous rumors of possible webOS acquisitions, and even the replacement of CEO Leo Apotheker, who’s responsible for [...]

The release of a new Humble Indie Bundle is always something celebrate. Name your own price? Proceeds go to both charity and developers that care more about fun ideas and innovation that the number of copies they sell? Bonuses up the wazoo for paying more money than the average gamer? [...]

On top of the iPhone 5, Verizon will launch a bunch of interesting Android smartphones this fall, which will choosing a new smartphone a very troubling matter for those customers that aren’t yet loyal to either Apple’s or Google’s mobile operating systems. I’m talking about the Samsung Nexus Prime and [...]

Ever since Electronic Arts relaunched their digital distribution service under the name Origin earlier this year, PC gamers across the country have been loudly shouting their opinion. Some love it, some hate it, some won’t touch it because of their allegiance to Valve’s immensely popular platform Steam.

Well Portal 2 fans, it’s been a long and winding road, but we’re almost there. After months of hearing about it and months of looking forward it, Valve is just about ready to launch the first DLC for Portal 2. Did we mention that this particular DLC will be free? [...]

Sega has just released a new Sonic Generations trailer, and with it we’re taking another step closer to the modern era of video gaming. We already saw the Genesis era trailer a while ago, so now it’s time for them to show us some of the Dreamcast era Sonic stages [...]

Certain games in the Final Fantasy series might take the cake when it comes time to construct a list of the greatest RPGs of all time, but you can bet that for most people Chrono Trigger gives even the best Final Fantasy game a run for its money. It’s up [...]

After checking out the opening event for the Amazon Kindle Fire back on Wednesday, and even with the possibility that a better Kindle Fire is mere months away, I reached a conclusion that struck even me. I think the Kindle Fire is every inch a match for the iPad 2. [...]

This was a bit of news that I’d been looking to see for quite some time, especially in light of recent events. Microsoft has recently announced plans to take effect October 3rd dropping the price of a Zune Pass. But the price cut doesn’t come for free, as some services [...]

Mistakes will not be real mistakes unless we don’t learn from them. But apparently for Microsoft, these things can get pretty embarrassing, either way. Just recently, Microsoft’s own Security Essentials anti-malware tool has identified Google Chrome as malware.