Archive for November, 2011 - Page 9

Samsung Nexus Prime Gets Official Listing at Best Buy, Complete with Pricing [Best Buy Seems to Still Believe the Galaxy Nexus Will Sell Under a Different Name, to Cost $299.99 on Contract]

By on Sunday, 27. November 2011

A few days ago we saw a strange Best Buy ad which featured the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in all its glory, but Best Buy used a different name for the device, the Nexus Prime. That’s what the phone used to [...]

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New iOS 5 / iOS 5.0.1 Tethered Jailbreak Tool Available, Ac1dSn0w Beta 1 [PwnDevTeam Releases Ac1dSn0w Beta 1 for OS X Snow Leopard & Lion; iPad 2 & iPhone 4S Not Included]

By on Sunday, 27. November 2011

iOS 5 and iOS 5.0.1 can already be jailbroken, the tethered (or semi-tethered) way, although the jailbreak tools that are currently available to the public do not support the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 at this time.

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5th Cell CEO Says Current $60 Retail Model Is Broken [5th Cell CEO Jeremiah Slaczka Doesn't Think Every Game Is Worth The $60 Price Tag]

By on Sunday, 27. November 2011

There’s no denying it – being a video gamer is an expensive hobby. Sure, there’s always some sale going on and at any given point in time, there’s some awesome game being offered at a discounted price, but if you [...]

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iPhone 4S Unlock Looks Promising, iPhone Dev Team Says [MuscleNerd Confirms iPhone 4S Unlock Is in the Works, That Implies iPhone 4S & iPad 2 Jailbreak Nearly Done; iPhone 4 Unlock Not Included]

By on Sunday, 27. November 2011

When looking at the iOS jailbreaking/unlocking ecosystem we’ll always witness a cat and mouse game between Apple and hackers. One one hand Apple is trying to block them from jailbreaking and subsequently unlocking (where applicable) iOS devices and on the [...]

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Ubisoft Possibly Researching New Call Of Juarez Game [New Survey Suggests That Ubisoft & Techland Are Looking Into A New Call Of Juarez Game]

By on Sunday, 27. November 2011

Ubisoft broke a lot of hearts when it released Call of Juarez: The Cartel earlier this year. Even though the Call of Juarez series was never really been a blockbuster game series, the first two Call of Juarez games still [...]

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Ubuntu Linux Losing Popularity Among Users [Ubuntu Losing Market Share; Users Blame New Unity Interface for Decline]

By on Friday, 25. November 2011

Ubuntu Linux has been the poster-child of user-friendly Linux distributions in the past, with a friendly user interface and both community and official support. But Ubuntu is reportedly losing market share in desktop operating systems.

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Dell Fumbles Graphics Card Buying Advice, Briefly Tricks Buyers [Dell Posted & Then Pulled Comparison Demo Image That Suggested Standard Graphics Card Usage Leads to a Blurred Display PC Experience]

By on Friday, 25. November 2011

It’s not everyday that we see Dell, or any other PC maker for that matter, try to con buyers into getting a more expensive computer setup buy showing them the wrong kind of advice.

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I Am Alive Creative Director Explains Controversial Remarks [I Am Alive Creative Director Clarifies PC Piracy Remarks, Says I Am Alive PC Version Still Possible]

By on Friday, 25. November 2011

Man, Ubisoft has been in the news a lot lately. First, I Am Alive creative director Stanislas Mettra went a little bit crazy on PC gamers when talking about the possibility of a PC version of I Am Alive, and [...]

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Government Cracks Down on Piracy Websites, Seizes 131 Domains Allegedly Illegally Distributing Copyrighted Content [BitTorrent & File Download Sites Seized by U.S. DoJ & ICE In Effort to Reduce Piracy]

By on Friday, 25. November 2011

The U.S. government is doing a crackdown on alleged digital pirates in the weekend leading to Cyber Monday. More than 130 domain names were reported to have been taken over, in a bid to reduce distribution of copyrighted material through illegal [...]

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Batman: Arkham City PC Having Issues Running With DirectX 11 [Batman: Arkham City PC Owners Experiencing Issue With DirectX 11, Warner Bros. Says A Patch Is On The Way]

By on Friday, 25. November 2011

Well folks, Batman: Arkham City finally made it to PC, but unfortunately, this late launch is not without its problems. In fact, Batman: Arkham City is quite broken post-launch, with players experiencing issues while running the game with DirectX 11.

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