Archive for October, 2011 - Page 14

Nintendo fanboys around the world might want to sit down, because Japanese newspaper Nikkei reported earlier today that they expect Nintendo to post a huge recurring loss tomorrow for its first half ending September 30, 2011. Just how huge is “huge?” Nikkei warns to expect losses totaling 100 billion yen.

The initial Gingerbread update for Verizon’s first LTE handset, the HTC Thunderbolt, wasn’t successful, so the carrier decided to launch a second version almost a month after the previous one.

BlackBerry users are not happy with the worldwide service outages that lasted for days in the previous weeks. But should BlackBerry be legally liable for damages?

Motorola seems to be pulling out all the stops when it comes to its upcoming Droid RAZR launch, and that’s certainly understandable. Not only is Moto’s next flagship Android device having to face the iPhone 4S, already a proven best-selling smartphone, but the RAZR will face some stiff competition from [...]

Last week BlackBerry made official its upcoming smartphone mobile platform that will replace its current BlackBerry OS version. BBX, another name for QNX  (which is the platform used for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet) will power future RIM devices, including the upcoming Colt, expected to be the first smartphone of the [...]

It’s a good day to be a Metal Gear Solid fan, because Konami confirmed today that the highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid HD Collection will be out in the United States on November 8th. This is the same release date that retailers had listed for the Metal Gear Solid HD [...]

The competition for web browser dominance is an interesting one, as relationships among the players might come into light as strange. In a twist of events, Microsoft has recently announced support for Firefox, albeit a release with Bing as the default search engine.

We’re no strangers to writing about indie bundles here at TFTS, but normally the indie bundles we post about are of the humble and charitable variety. Today we’re going to switch gears completely and write about the new Indie Royale Bundle, which works a bit differently than the Humble Indie [...]

It wasn’t long ago that Sony revealed their special proprietary memory cards for the PlayStation Vita, but with the announcement that some games would save internally, some gamers probably thought they could get away with not buying one of these extra memory cards for their Vita.

While Nokia brought plenty of phones along for its Nokia World exhibition earlier today, they also had something else waiting in the wings, a little dose of the future today. They showed off what was called the Kinetic Interface, and it’s a whole new way to operate a smartphone.