Archive for December, 2011 - Page 5

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.

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 actually a breathalyzer.

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 the update is still noted as “coming soon.”

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 is made worse by the fact that Gabe Newell and [...]

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.

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.

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. Is anyone excited about 3D-enabled Samsung Galaxy S III smartphones?

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 players a monthly fee to play your MMO is surely [...]

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 the last one.

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 sell a quarter of what it did in its first [...]