Archive for December, 2011 - Page 19

EA Sports’ upcoming reboot of the SSX franchise is looking great so far, but unfortunately for wild eyed SSX fans, EA Sports has opted to push its release date back by a couple of weeks. Since the game was originally supposed to release on Valentine’s Day, this means that gamers [...]

A bit of a shocker emerges as word comes out of Microsoft saying that, after 2012, you won’t see a Microsoft presence at the Consumer Electronics Show again. No more booths, no more keynotes, and likely little more than a background presence will remain.

You’ve got to love analyst reports; wrong or right, rational or crazy, narrow-focus or wide-sweeping, they’re almost never dull. And Gene Munster out at Piper Jaffray is putting out a whole new report that suggests Apple’s going to have a whole lot of news for us to come in 2012.

The last time we’d heard about an update for the WD TV Live was back in October, when we first got word about Spotify landing on the set-top box system. And while updates had kept apace, bringing new functionality with every new version, things were quiet for a while, until [...]

There’s been a lot of furor of late about distracted driving–driving while talking on cell phones, while texting, while surfing the web (yes, some drivers out there are actually checking their Facebook pages while they drive)–but now, the folks out at OnStar are looking to ratchet the distraction possibilities clear [...]

You’ll remember back just a couple weeks ago when our own Robert Nelson first introduced you to the Lenovo ThinkPad x130e, a laptop that aspired to be a classroom helper and all-around learning tool. Well, that laptop was actually supposed to go on sale yesterday, but as you may well [...]

Amazon appears to have rolled-out the latest update in terms of the Kindle app for iOS devices. And nicely done, this latest update brings some goodies for those using the app on the iPad as well as those using it on an iPhone or iPod touch.

We’ve heard plenty about the Ultrabook line of laptops before, folks, and with as many as 50 of them set to descend on the 2012 CES it’s not a surprise that some early leaks are emerging. And the newest leak, which emerges around an Ultrabook that Acer is said to [...]

With CES quickly approaching, those working in the tech industry are being bombarded with tidbits of news. And more to the point, they are being bombarded with save the date style emails. That being said, most companies are simply focused on January and CES, however it looks like Huawei has [...]

Intel has been lagging behind in the smartphone and tablet processor market, but it plans to change all that with its latest release of its reference design units powered by the new Medfield platform. Intel finally has a system-on-chip design, and plans to take on ARM platform manufacturers, including Apple.