Microsoft Bringing Back The Buy A PC, Get A Free Xbox 360 Offer

Beginning May 20th, Students Will Be Able To Buy A PC & Get A Free 4G Xbox 360 Console
By on Friday, 18. May 2012

Microsoft has officially announced the return of the ‘buy a PC and get a free Xbox 360′ offer. Of course, for those thinking this sounds familiar — this same offer was in place this time last year. But that being said, the offer will be available with select retailers in [...]

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DoubleTwist Touting 2 Million Daily Users

DoubleTwist Celebrates Reaching The 2 Million Daily User Mark By Having An App Sale, All Apps Are Currently 50% Off
By on Friday, 18. May 2012

It looks like the team over at DoubleTwist have begun to celebrate. They have recently announced a new milestone — they are now seeing 2 million daily active users. And to celebrate, they are offering all DoubleTwist apps at 50 percent off.

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Virgin Mobile Reminds LG Optimus Elite Users They Can Get A $25 Google Wallet Credit

Buy An LG Optimus Elite With Virgin Mobile, Then Activate A Google Wallet Account To Get A $25 Credit, Offer Valid Only For A Limited Time
By on Friday, 18. May 2012

Virgin Mobile launched the LG Optimus Elite smartphone a few days back. And well, as of today they have come back reminding everyone that there is a special offer available for those who make a purchase. The carrier is touting the handset as being “the ultimate pay phone” and while [...]

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HP TouchPad 32GB Now Available On Woot

Woot Has Some 32GB HP TouchPad Tablets Available, Means You Can Grab This Discontinued WebOS Tablet For $194.99 Plus $5 For Shipping
By on Friday, 18. May 2012

It has been a little while since we last saw any HP TouchPad tablets come available. But on that note, if there is anyone remaining that is feeling left out because they still have not yet made a purchase — the 32GB model TouchPad is currently available on Woot.

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Samsung Has Reportedly Received 9 Million Galaxy S III Pre-Orders

Samsung Galaxy S III Living Up To The Hype, Has Gotten A Reported 9 Million Pre-Orders Thus Far
By on Friday, 18. May 2012

The Samsung Galaxy S III pre-announcement and then later, the announcement periods were subject to large amounts of hype. And since that point, the coverage and hype has only continued as news of pre-orders coming available started to surface. And well, given that, we suppose many were wondering just how [...]

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Microsoft Reminds Windows Phone Users They Need To Upgrade To Mango

Using Windows Phone? Then You Will Need To Upgrade To WP7.5 In Order To Continue Using The Marketplace
By on Friday, 18. May 2012

We had known that Microsoft was getting ready to put a new restriction in place for using the Windows Phone Marketplace. But on the flip side of that, Microsoft has yet to mention anything in terms of a firm date. That new restriction — Windows Phone users will need to [...]

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Aaron Sorkin Details Steve Jobs Biopic Progress, Reveals Steve Wozniak Involvement in Sony Project

‘The Social Network’ Writer Hints Steve Jobs Sony Movie Will Not be Just a Straightforward Biography
By on Thursday, 17. May 2012

Apple fans are probably well aware by now that Steve Jobs, the late co-founder and former CEO of the company, will be the subject of not one but two distinct motion pictures. One of them is an independent movie starring Ashton Kutcher as the young Jobs, with filming reportedly already [...]

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Pachter: EA & Activision Settlement Could Mean Respawn Debut In FY 2014

Wedbush Securities Thinks Respawn's Debut Game Is Launching In Fiscal Year 2014
By on Thursday, 17. May 2012

Yesterday, Activision and Electronic Arts issued a joint statement that announced the end of their $400 million lawsuit. Though Jason West and Vince Zampella will still be taking Activision to court at the end of the month, Wedbush Analyst Michael Pachter thinks that this settlement between Electronic Arts and Activision [...]

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T-Mobile & AT&T Galaxy S III Versions Leaked, Release Dates Unavailable

2012 Samsung Flagship Versions for T-Mobile & AT&T Revealed: SGH-I747 & SGH-T999, Both New Galaxy S III Models
By on Thursday, 17. May 2012

The Galaxy S III, Samsung’s 2012 flagship smartphone that was unveiled just a few weeks ago, is going to be soon launched in certain European markets but U.S. customers will have to wait until later this summer to get their hands on the handset.

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Sony Introduces Game Pre-Loading For PSN Titles

Sony To Begin Letting PS3 Owners Pre-Load PSN Titles Before Launch With Next Week's Sorcery
By on Thursday, 17. May 2012

We often hear PlayStation 3 owners complain that PlayStation Network titles take too long to download. Sony has taken a step toward reducing this issue for many by announcing that PlayStation Network games will soon come with the ability to pre-load, which gives gamers the chance to have the game [...]

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