Archive for December, 2011 - Page 4

Future iPhone & iPad Versions Could Personalize Automatically

Hardware & Software Look To Combine On Future iOS Gear To Provide Personalization Depending On Who's Holding It
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

An interesting report making the rounds suggests that Apple may be looking to take a cue from the folks over at Android for a change, and the idea has emerged thanks to recently unearthed patents that suggest Apple’s got a plan to make your iPhone or iPad of choice recognize [...]

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More Diablo 3 Console Jobs Surface At Blizzard

Blizzard Now Looking For Console Network Engineer To Work On Diablo 3, Is An Announcement Imminent?
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

We’re fast approaching Diablo 3‘s release date (at least we think we are), and one question that remains unanswered is whether or not the highly anticipated action RPG will be coming to consoles. It may seem silly to wonder whether Blizzard – a developer known for its commitment to PC [...]

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Sega Announces Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 2

Sega Says Sonic 4: Episode 2 Will Arrive Next Year, Features Metal Sonic & Tails
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

It’s been a long time coming, but Sega finally announced Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 today, and even gave us a little teaser trailer to boot. You’d be forgiven if you had forgotten about the series, because admittedly it isn’t much of a series yet. After the release of [...]

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Sony Tablet S To Get Ice Cream Sandwich

Sony's New Tablet Will Be Getting The Big Android Update, Though Word On Just When Isn't Announced
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

If you, like the Pope, have already got your hands on a Sony Tablet S–or you were just thinking about it–then we’ve got some good news for you, as this one will be landing the big Android update and stepping up to Ice Cream Sandwich at some point. The bad [...]

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Rumor: Two New iPad 2 Models to be Released January 2012

Apple Reportedly Releasing Two Additional iPad 2 Variants This January to Augment Current iPad 2; Will Cater to Low, Mid & High-End Market Segments
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Every now and then, Apple rumors surface, and we take heed if only to have a glimpse of what products Apple might be planning to release in the short- and medium-term. This time, sources say that Apple will release two new iPad 2 variants, to cover the low-end, mid-range and [...]

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CES 2012: LG Looks To Bring In A Big Screen With Bigger Resolution

LG's Newest Television Looks To Offer 4K Resolution At A Screen Size You Don't Usually See
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Considering that LG was already looking to bring out what was being described as the world’s largest OLED television at the 2012 CES event already, they already had my interest and then some. But when word came down today about what else they were looking to bring in–specifically, a thoroughly [...]

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Windows Phone: HTC Radiant & Samsung Mandel Smartphones Revealed

Windows Phone Will Soon Have Some LTE Devices; Samsung Mandel & HTC Radiant Tipped To Launch In Early 2012 & Running Windows Phone Tango
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

We have heard in the past that Verizon Wireless was holding back on offering any additional Windows Phone devices until they had support for LTE. And well, it looks like two such devices may be announced fairly soon. But that being said, these details are coming as early reports and [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Note Sees Big Shipments & A US Release Date To Follow

Samsung's Galaxy Note Has Already Done Some Big Numbers, But Its United States Launch Is Still To Come
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

We’ve been hearing bits about the Samsung Galaxy Note, that strange kind of large smartphone / small tablet hybrid operation for some time now. And indeed, it’s actually doing pretty well by some measures, as Samsung has dropped word on the number of them that have shipped recently. But there’s [...]

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Microsoft Giving 1-Year Xbox Live Gold Subscriptions To Those Who Purchase An LG Optimus 7 In Canada

Live In Canada & Have Been Considering The Purchase Of An LG Optimus 7 Smartphone? Buy Before January Ends & Get 12-Months Of Xbox Live Gold For Free
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Xbox owners who are living in Canada and have been curious about Windows Phone may be interested in this latest Microsoft promotional offering. The offer could score you a free one-year subscription to Xbox Live Gold. Of course, as you have likely already guessed, there is a purchase that will [...]

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Amazon Dubs 2011 As "The Best Holiday Ever" For Kindle

Amazon Touting Latest Kindle Milestones; Shares That Not Only Were They Selling Millions Of Kindle Devices, But That Things Are Going Well For Kindle Direct Publishing
Filed by on Thursday, 29. December 2011

It was not all that long back when Amazon offered up some details in terms of how many Kindle Fire units they were selling. Of course, like previous announcements from Amazon, this latest also came without specific numbers. But that being said, Amazon did note that they were selling “over [...]

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