Archive for December, 2011 - Page 13

Nokia is rebranding its latest non Windows Phone smartphone offering. Previously called Symbian Belle, the upcoming mobile OS update will now be simply called Nokia Belle.

Star Wars enthusiasts already know that Star Wars: The Old Republic, also dubbed as TOR was officially launched a few days ago, and whether you love the light or the dark side of the Force, you can now join the action, for a down-payment and a monthly fee.

Rather than face the hordes of disgruntled customers that would take their business elsewhere because Go Daddy decided to support SOPA, the giant domain registrar decided to completely change its mind on the proposed bill. Apparently Go Daddy would not like to see some prominent clients go to the competition, [...]

After learning that over 1 trillion YouTube videos have been viewed so far this year, and that Facebook and Apple have experienced great traffic, through the year and in November, respectively, it’s now time to look at another interesting tech-related analysis that looks at what happens in 60 seconds nowadays.

Yes, we’ve heard your cries for mercy and no, we’re not going to stop telling you about the deals in Steam’s holiday sale. Believe it or not, the Steam holiday sale is actually getting better, so the hell your wallet has had to go through isn’t over yet. Hit the [...]

The folks at Trion Worlds woke up this morning to discover a big lump of coal in their stocking: Tron’s account database has been hacked, and it appears that a significant amount of personal information is at risk. The Rift developer says that addresses, names, dates of birth, encrypted passwords, [...]

This bit of news here is going to require an astronomically large bit of salt to take with it, but there are reports emerging to suggest that Apple’s looking for a big sentimental bonus in its iPad 3 release schedule. The word is they want to release the iPad 3 [...]

I confess, I haven’t written a letter to Santa Claus in many, many years, but if there were anything that would ever get me to do so, it would almost certainly have to be this thing. And what is this thing that has recaptured the childlike sense of wonder in [...]