Galaxy Nexus Bootloader Gets Unlocked & Google Wallet Capabilities Get Shut Down
Earlier today we heard that the Wall Street Journal is also ready to confirm the expected price of the upcoming Verizon Galaxy Nexus – $299.99 with new two-year contracts – and now we’re ready to give you some more good and bad news about the handset ahead of its imminent [...]
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Ice Cream Sandwich: Android Graphics Acceleration & Rendering Explained by Google
A member of Google’s engineering team has taken time to explain how hardware acceleration in Android works, amid misinformation about how the platform has taken advantage of GPU acceleration only in recent releases of the smartphone and tablet platform.
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Galaxy Nexus: Verizon Galaxy Nexus to be Priced at $299.99?
Samsung’s latest Galaxy Nexus will be priced at $299.99, according to reports. Along with other flagship products from competing Android smartphone manufacturers, is this the new starting price point for such devices?
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Carrier IQ, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, HTC, Apple, Samsung & Motorola Mobility Hit with New Class Complaint
The Carrier IQ scandal continues today with a brand new class action suit, following the two that were filed last week. This time around more companies were targeted by the new class complaint, as it looks like more and more concerned smartphone users feel they deserve some sort of retribution [...]
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Apple’s iOS Internal Codenames Get Leaked from iOS 1.0 to iOS 5.1
Apple’s mobile platform has had just two names over the years, iPhone OS until iPhone OS 4.0 was announced, and iOS ever since then. After the name Apple added a number to differentiate the distinct iterations of its mobile software, from iOS 1.0 all the way up to iOS 5.0.1, [...]
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Uncharted Series Hits 13 Million Total Sales
Back when Uncharted 3 launched at the beginning of November, it was in for a fight. Uncharted 3 was going up against 2011′s biggest releases – Battlefield 3 had released just six days before, with Modern Warfare 3 following by seven days and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim by ten.
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Cliff Bleszinski Teases Epic Games Reveal At VGAs
Now that the Gears of War trilogy has wrapped up, a lot of fans are wondering what Epic Games will do next. Will it continue the Gears of War series, or will it move on to a new IP before continuing the Gears story? Perhaps it will become a developer [...]
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PS Vita Restricted To One PSN Account Per Handheld
PS Vita’s Japanese launch is just a couple short weeks away, while those in North America and Europe will have to wait until February for the handheld to launch in their region. This is obviously a problem for those anxiously awaiting the arrival of Vita, but hey, the Vita isn’t [...]
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Kindle Fire Owners Report Problems With Their Wi-Fi Access
Well, it just goes to show that it’s not just Apple’s iPad that’s having problems these days. No, their competitors are also having a few issues, and the newest bug to emerge comes out for the Kindle Fire. Seems more than a few users are having troubles connecting with their [...]
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Sony Targeting PS3 At Casual Audiences In 2012
If there’s one thing that this generation has taught us, it’s the casual market can’t be ignored. Casual gamers made the Wii the best selling console of the generation by a long shot, helped the DS become the best selling handheld of all time, and are responsible for Zynga being [...]
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