Journey Closed Beta Kicking Off Tomorrow [Thatgamecompany Details Journey Closed Beta, Only Open To The 'Earliest Adopters Of Flower' Who Also Have A PlayStation Plus Subscription]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

Thatgamecompany has supplied details about the Journey closed beta they announced last week, but it sound like only a tiny number of people are going to be able to participate. The beta starts tomorrow, and the only way you’re guaranteed a spot is if you have PlayStation Plus and you [...]

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Google No Longer Selling Apps In Taiwan [If You're In Taiwan, The Marketplace Is Closed Following Google's Dust-up With Taiwanese Regulations]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

Interesting bit of news about Taiwan: over there, if you’re a business, you’re apparently required by law to offer a seven-day return policy on pretty much anything you sell, such that if the person who bought it has a case of buyer’s remorse, they can act on it. And that’s [...]

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Fring Updates iOS App, Gets Group Video Chat On The iPad Before Skype [Fring For iOS Updated, Goes To Version 5.1.1.2 & Brings Group Video Chats Along With iPad Optimizations]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

We have recently been hearing some chatter regarding iPad video chatting coming from Skype, however it looks like rival Fring has updated their once iPhone only app and brought with it — support for group video chat.

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Mitsubishi REAL LCD-22BLR500 Makes A Splash For A Different Reason [Mitsubishi's Smaller System Brings Load Of Extra Features Onboard]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

If you were around a few days ago when we brought out the massive 92 inch DLP television from Mitsubishi, you might wonder what they’ve got up their sleeves for the REAL LCD-22BLR500, an LCD system measuring a meager (by comparison) 22 inches. I think you’ll be plenty surprised by [...]

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Verizon Customers Can Keep Their Unlimited 3G Data When Upgrading To 4G [Verizon Twitter Account Says That Those Grandfathered Into Unlimited 3G Data Will Be Allowed To Keep It When Transitioning To 4G]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

After talking about it for over a year, Verizon Wireless has finally decided that on July 7th, they’ll be unveiling metered data plans on their customers. Of course, those who are currently using unlimited data plans can continue to do so as they’ll be grandfathered in. But, what if you [...]

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Anonymous Picks Up The Lulzsec Slack [Reports Say The Recently Shuttered Lulzsec Has Moved Entirely Into Anonymous, No Operations Halted, New Hack Completed]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

Keeping tabs on the hacker front has proven difficult by most any measure, mainly because it’s so constantly shifting. But considering that our own Chris Smith put out the word that Lulzsec had shuttered its operations for good, a new word has emerged, and the word is now, as it [...]

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Samsung T989 Gets Its Bluetooth & Wi-Fi Certification [Samsung T989 Shows Up With Bluetooth & Wi-Fi Certification, Believed To Be The Samsung Hercules]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

Its been a little while since we last heard anything in terms of the Samsung Hercules, however it looks like it has once again turned up — this time in the form of the Samsung T989 and by way of a Bluetooth and Wi-Fi certification.

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Supreme Court Strikes Down California Violent Video Game Law [The Supreme Court Issues Their Opinion On Brown v. EMA, Declares California's Mature Video Game Law Unconstitutional]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

It’s a good day to be a gamer, because the Supreme Court has ruled that video games deserve the same First Amendment protections as other forms of entertainment and expression. This particular ruling is on Brown v. EMA (formerly Schwarzenegger v. EMA) a case heard last fall that disputes a [...]

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Yahoo Offers Connected TV For Toshiba And Sony [Yahoo's Attempt To Add Widgets To Television Set To Launch Later This Year, May Include A Second Surprise]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

Coming hot on the heels of earlier announcements that Apple was looking to add widgets to our television watching experience comes news that now, Yahoo’s looking to try their luck with it too. But they’ve got something else in mind, at last report, that’s a little familiar–okay, a lot familiar–but [...]

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Asus Eee PC X101 Gets A Release Date [The Ultra-Tiny, Ultra-Cheap Asus Eee PC X101 Has A Date For You To Save If You Want In On The Ultraportable Netbook]

By on Monday, 27. June 2011

For those of you who followed our Computex coverage of the Asus Eee PC X101 netbook and couldn’t wait to lay hands  on one, you were probably gravely disappointed when there was no release date at the time for you to circle on your calendars and watch for like a [...]

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