First Portal 2 DLC Will Cost You Absolutely Nothing

Valve Reveals That First Round Of Portal 2 DLC Will Be Free Across All Platforms
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

Continuing with our coverage of developers that kick ass, next up we’ve got some news from Valve: they’ve announced that the first DLC for Portal 2 will be free. It doesn’t matter if you play on Xbox 360, PS3, or PC, you’ll be getting this DLC for the cool price [...]

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Amazon Opens 69 Cent MP3 Store For Big Names

Many Amazon Best Sellers Now Available For Just $.69 Per MP3, Including Dr. Dre, Lady Gaga, and Katy Perry
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

Looking for some fresh off the radio style pop music? Don’t have a lot of cash? Well then, Amazon’s got a new and exciting deal for you! They’ve brought a whole bunch of big names together in a special store, and they’re charging just $.69 per MP3.

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Onkyo Shows Off New Tablet PCs

Two New Tablets From Onkyo Emerge, The TW317A7PH And The TW117A6PH
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

It’s been a long time since we heard most anything out of the folks out at Onkyo, so hearing that they were working on a new line of tablet PCs was certainly something of a surprise. And we’ve got a look at these new tablets, the Onkyo TW317A7PH and its [...]

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Square Looks To Add Encryption To Their Mobile Card Reader Line

Just Days After Visa Buys In, Square's Card Readers Get Big New Security
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

Square, that little startup kicked off by Twitter’s own Jack Dorsey, is really gaining some ground these days. Not only did they manage to get some substantial buy-in from the folks out at Visa, but now, they’ve picked up a key new feature for their mobile credit card readers: encryption.

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PopCap Helps 9-Year-Old Boy Make An iOS Game

Make-A-Wish & PopCap Partner To Help An Ill Nine-Year-Old Boy's Dream Of Making A Video Game Become A Reality
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

For those of you quickly losing faith in humanity, take heart, because the story we have for you should fill you with all the warm fuzziness you can handle (and probably more). PopCap Games, everyone’s favorite developer of games so addicting it borders on stupid, is off doing awesome things [...]

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Amped Wireless UA600EX Offers Better Range For Your Wi-Fi Connection

Geared Toward Boats, Amped Wireless' Device Offers Hefty Range Extension With A USB Plug-In
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

If you’ve ever been out traveling somewhere, wishing you could find a wi-fi hotspot somewhere in the area, and you’ve been out of range every time, then your next wish was probably for an easy plug-in device that would boost your range. Well, that’s what the folks at Amped Wireless [...]

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White iPhone 4 Out of Stock A Day After Official Release Date?

Despite Delays & Potential Imperfections, the White iPhone 4 Is Selling Like Hot Cakes from the Start; Did Apple Make Enough Units for Launch?
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

The white iPhone 4 has finally hit stores, almost ten months after the official launch of the iPhone 4, and it looks like Apple is selling every white iPhone 4 unit it can get. The white iPhone 4 is not out of stock yet, but you might not be able [...]

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LG Revolution May Come With Netflix Pre-Loaded

Leaked Documents Suggest That The LG Revolution May Be The First Android Phone To Officially Support Netflix
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

A new document has suddenly appeared that suggests that the often mentioned LG Revolution may pack one more surprise than we expected when it finally lands on shelves: an actual, pre-installed, and long-awaited Netflix app.

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Verizon iPhone 4 Production To Be Cut?

Apple Allegedly Cutting Back Their Production Orders For CDMA iPhone, Reports From Chinese Factories Say
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

We haven’t seen the mass exodus from AT&T to Verizon with the CDMA iPhone that many expected. I think this was actually much more likely, considering the cost of contract ETFs these days, and the fact that not many folks are going to jump on buying the same phone they [...]

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HTC Sensation Successor to Come with NFC Capabilities & More?

HTC Rumored to Already Plan a New Sensation-Like Android Flagship Smartphone for the Future; Near Field Communication Support Included?]
By on Friday, 29. April 2011

HTC’s current flagship Android smartphone is the Sensation, a device launched in London, UK a few weeks ago. The HTC Sensation is going to hit T-Mobile stores in the near future, but the word on the street is that HTC is already planning a successor, probably its next Android flagship [...]

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