Archive for December, 2011 - Page 5

Microsoft May Offer “Exclusive” Games In An Effort To Attract More Windows Phone Users [Latest Windows Phone Rumors Suggest That Microsoft May Begin Offering Exclusive Games To Attract Additional Windows Phone Smartphone Users]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Nothing concrete has come from Microsoft as of yet, however recent rumors are suggesting that Microsoft has some plans to attract additional users to the Windows Phone platform. And those plans should make those who are into gaming very happy.

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BreathalEyes App Lands In The iOS App Store, Means Your iPhone Can Now “Approximate” Your BAC [BreathalEyes Blood Alcohol Scanner App Now Available For iOS, Comes Priced At $0.99 & Detects The Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN)]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

With what seems to have come with deliberate timing, a new breathalyzer app has arrived in the iOS app store. The app is called BreathalEyes and while it does offer a look at the persons BAC level, this is not [...]

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Verizon Wireless Details Upcoming Galaxy Tab 10.1 Software Update [Upcoming Galaxy Tab 10.1 Software Update Looks Like It Will Bring 'The Daily' App To Android, Update Also Includes Other Enhancements & General Improvements]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Those sporing a Verizon Wireless branded Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet may want to be on the look out for an update. Said update has recently been detailed on the Verizon support pages, however as of this point in time [...]

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Valve: No Truth To Half-Life 3 Rumors [Valve Says Half-Life Fans Are Being Trolled By The Community With Rumors Of Half-Life 3]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Half-Life 3 is one of the most anticipated titles in the history of video games, and as a result, Half-Life fans will hang on every little thing they think is an indication that Half-Life 3 is on the way. This [...]

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Intel Cedar Trail Atom Chips to Ship in Netbooks This January 2012 [Will Intel's New Cedar Trail Class Atom Chips Help Save Netbooks?]

By on Wednesday, 28. December 2011

Intel is hoping to stave of the demise of netbooks in the consumer market, amid the increasing popularity of tablet computers. This January 2012, Intel’s partner manufacturers will start shipping Cedar Trail Atom chips in netbook computers.

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Nokia Collection Apps Now Available for Lumia 800 & 710 Windows Phone 7 Handsets [Apps from Nokia Now Appearing in Windows Phone Marketplace; Will Nokia Run its Own App Repository for WP7 Like OVI?]

By on Wednesday, 28. December 2011

Nokia and Microsoft consider each other strategic partners in developing Windows Phone 7. As such, Nokia’s new flagship Lumia 800 and 710 smartphone line come with special features specific only to Nokia Windows Phone 7 devices.

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Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S III to Launch in February 2012 at MWC [Samsung to Annoince 3D-Enabled Devices at MWC 2012, Including New Flagship Galaxy S III Android Smartphone]

By on Wednesday, 28. December 2011

A few months after Samsung launches the flagship Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone, the Galaxy Nexus, the Korean company is rumored to have an update to its popular flagship Galaxy S line in time for Mobile World Congress in February 2012. [...]

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BioWare Co-Founders Discuss Star Wars: The Old Republic Subscription Model [BioWare Co-Founders Explain Why Subscriptions Still Work, Tease A New BioWare Free-To-Play Project]

By on Wednesday, 28. December 2011

With everyone and their dog going absolutely crazy over free-to-play MMOs these days, you have been a little surprised to hear that BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic would be using a fee-based subscription model. After all, trying to charge [...]

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Purchase A First Print Copy Of Twisted Metal, Get Twisted Metal Black Free [Initial Run Of Twisted Metal Will Include Voucher For Free Downloadable Copy Of Twisted Metal Black]

By on Wednesday, 28. December 2011

It’s been ten full years since the last Twisted Metal reboot, Twisted Metal Black. Unfortunately, that particular reboot didn’t take, and now we’re headed directly for another reboot of the Twisted Metal franchise, which will land nearly 11 years after [...]

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PS Vita Sales Drop Off In Second Week Of Availability [PlayStation Vita Sales Lag In Japan As Nintendo 3DS Keeps Its Spot At The Top Of The Charts]

By on Wednesday, 28. December 2011

While the 3DS was burning up Japanese sales charts last week, the PS Vita was falling short of expectations. Last week was the PS Vita’s first full week of availability, and according to Media Create, it didn’t even manage to [...]

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