Archive for October, 2011 - Page 6

When you think about any of the games in the Assassin’s Creed franchise you imagine plenty of fast-paced action in various scenarios spread around the world, as it was known, a few centuries ago. And you’d certainly enjoy experiencing some of that action on a tablet, say Apple’s iPad.

Battlefield 3 has only been available for just a few days (and isn’t even available in all regions yet), but already Electronic Arts is reporting a homerun. Of course, it shouldn’t surprise anybody to hear that Battlefield 3 is popular among the game playing-public, but just how popular it is [...]

It was good while it lasted. The $99 fire sale that made the HP TouchPad so popular is officially finished, as HP announces it is already out of stock.

Samsung posted its third quarter profits for 2011, and it seems the South Korean company’s profits are down for the quarter. Overall, the company reports a 13% fall in quarterly profits in spite of its handset division’s stellar performance.

Do you need 4G on your smartphone or tablet? We assume you’re aware what 4G means, or whether it actually exists in existing mobile networks as defined. According to a study, three quarters of mobile users think 4G is an important smartphone feature.

The LG Optimus 2X, unveiled back at CES 2011, is the first dual-core smartphone in the world, although it only beat the competition by a few minutes as other devices with dual-core processors have been announced during the same event.

Nintendo has always had a wacky way of doing things, so when Super Mario 3D Land and Super Mario Galaxy 2 director Koichi Hayashida starts comparing the games he led to different kinds of meals, I’m not all that surprised. Yeah, it’s a little strange to hear him call Super [...]

Apple’s iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad get more attention than Android devices, based on a study that tracks eye movements.

HTC hasn’t been doing well lately, at least when it comes to security. It was recently discovered that HTC devices have some serious security vulnerabilities no thanks in part to their WiMAX 4G connection. It’s an issue that you wouldn’t notice at all if it’s not pointed out, but you [...]