Archive for December, 2011 - Page 23

Game publisher Namco Bandai has launched its own application store for in-house  and developer-built Android applications. Dubbed Banadroid, the service has launched in Japan, and plans to target game enthusiasts in the Asia Pacific region.

2011 has not exactly been a good year for Mozilla, with Google Chrome surpassing Firefox (and Internet Explorer 8)  in terms of browser popularity, and the foundation’s deal with Google reportedly expiring this year. But even with these difficulties, Firefox 9 is launching with a bang, promising performance improvements, among other [...]

Menlo Park has a new resident. And they’ve got 800 million friends worldwide. Facebook has detailed the first few steps in its move to their new headquarters at 1601 Willow Road. With the move, we also get a peek at Facebook’s corporate culture, and how they plan to encourage innovation [...]

After months of negotiation, rallying for support, and fighting the DoJ and FCC, AT&T is finally cancelling its proposed acquisition of T-Mobile. The telecoms company is now getting ready to pay settlement fees to the tune of $4 billion.

It’s been just under a week since we found out that Square Enix Members had suffered a security breach, and in the time since, Square Enix has been scrambling to figure out what kind of information was accessed in the hack and which was left alone. Initially, reports from Japan [...]

A few days ago we told you that Apple’s founding documents sold for $1.6 million at a Sotheby’s auction, or ten times more than it was initially believed they would sell for. The reason is quite simple, the documents bear the signature of the late Steve Jobs, and we’re not [...]

Battlefield 3 has been available for just about two months now, and Battlefield die-hards are loving it. However, even though the Battlefield faithful will likely be playing Battlefield 3 for the months or even years to come, the folks at DICE may already be thinking about what they’re going to [...]

Apple has defeated HTC in courts again, after a series of previous legal victories, but this time we’re looking at a more important verdict. The International Trade Commission decided to ban certain imports of HTC Android products starting with April 19, 2012, but the verdict is not as bad as [...]

Final Fantasy XIII is one of those games that divides gamers. On one side, you have a group of players that say Final Fantasy XIII was a great game if you just gave it some time, while the other side says that Final Fantasy XIII was essentially a game that [...]