By Jon Rettinger |
So what can we expect with the new version from RIM‘s Torch line? Well, even if you weren’t a fan of the first one, there’s plenty to be excited about with this slider phone, heading to AT&T. It comes packing BlackBerry 7 OS, hardware QWERTY…
By Mike Perlman |
Remember Noah’s fantastically composed, yet desperate letter to HP beckoning them to fortify the strength and reach of HP’s webOS? Sadly, it was all for naught, for the word around town is that HP is closing the doors on webOS for good. HP announced today that…
By Noah Kravitz |
A picture’s worth a thousand words, so I’ll keep this brief. An anonymous tipster just sent us this photo of a promotional sign being unboxed on a lovely industrial carpet deep in the depths of, um, somewhere. The sign clearly advertises a one day only…
By Adriana Lee |
And the Droid Bionic sightings just keep on comin’… If there was ever any doubt that this much-anticipated, almost freakishly long-awaited device is about to drop, this should certainly seal it. A very reliable tipster has sent us this unreleased ad spotlighting the Verizon dual-core…
By Mike Perlman |
In a magical land far, far away, rife with thousands of neon billboards, karaoke parlors, and noodle bars, Yahoo! reins supreme. So, it was only a matter of time until Japan got their very own Yahoo! phone, given the fact that Yahoo! is the Google of Japan, thanks…
By Killian Bell |
As mobile devices continue to gain popularity, manufacturers are churning out new phones quicker than we can buy them. Keeping up with the latest and greatest can be a daunting task, so to make things a little easier for you, we’ve compiled a list of…
By Joey Davidson |
Rockstar announced yesterday that it would be offering three highly praised and loved entries in the Grand Theft Auto franchise through Apple’s App Store. This is the OS X App Store, not the iOS App Store, to be clear. The games being offered are Grand…
By Killian Bell |
Electrical retailers all over the world are sat on a pile of 16GB and 32GB TouchPad tablets that they just can’t shift. So what is HP doing to help the situation? Adding a 64GB model to the mix! That’s right — HP has just unveiled a 64GB…
By Killian Bell |
This image was reportedly taken inside the Wintek factory in China, and those workers, sporting crisp white suits and face masks, are said to be building touch screens for Apple’s fifth-generation iPhone. At first glance it seems there isn’t a great deal to see here,…
By Killian Bell |
It’s only day two of Microsoft’s new Windows 8 blog, but already the company is posting some juicy details about its next operating system — though it’s likely it didn’t actually intend to. ‘Introducing the team’ is the second post on the Building Windows 8…
By Killian Bell |
The overwhelming popularity of Apple’s iPad has spawned a whole new generation of tablets that are slowly but surely having an impact on PC sales. In the U.K., PC sales continue to fall, with just 2.5 million desktops sold during the second quarter between April…
By Adriana Lee |
These days, any student in need of cash can make money off their apartment, old gear, even their own plasma. So why not a fast, simple way to earn a few bucks off their time and talent? That’s what a Cleveland State University student named…
By Emily Price |
Linux is 20 years old.In honor of its birthday the Linux Foundation conducted a survey of attendees at LinuxCon last month, and created this infographic about their thoughts on the OS, and how it has grown over the years. The infographic also has some other…
By Joey Davidson |
During the slew of announcements from Sony yesterday at their gamescom presentation, including news of the PlayStation 3 price cut to $249, Sucker Punch got to show off a trailer of the newest DLC headed to inFamous 2. inFamous 2: Festival of Blood features Cole…
By Killian Bell |
If you’re yet to try 3D gaming on the PlayStation 3, I highly recommend it. It takes a little while to get used to, and you have to wear those big, unsightly glasses, but Black Ops is certainly better when tomahawks look like they’re really…
By Joey Davidson |
Local multiplayer gaming is becoming, unfortunately, less and less popular by the year. Growing up as a gamer, this was all I knew. I’m sure a lot of you can say that about the medium as well. The feeling of stepping up and playing NBA…
By Sean P. Aune |
For this week’s episode of “What’s the Apps?”, Jon Quach jumps back onto Android and takes a look at an extremely customizable and highly versatile music application called PowerAmp. If you’ve got an Android phone, and you’re looking to boost your bass beats, tweak your…
By Adriana Lee |
There are two ways to look at a launch day software update: It’s either like, “Wow, talk about service!” or “Sheesh, how buggy will it be if fixes are out already??” Either way, word has it that Sprint will be pushing out a security fix…
By Joey Davidson |
CNN has a great story from freelance writer Blake Snow concerning the nature of playing games and what completion rates are doing to the medium. The consensus from the multiple sources in his piece is that games will become progressively shorter so that completion rates climb. As…
By Adriana Lee |
Higher education costs more than ever these days. According to The College Board, public four-year colleges charge an average of $7,605 per year in tuition for in-state students, and $11,990 for out-of-state students. But that’s nothing compared to private nonprofit four-year colleges: On average, they…
By Sean P. Aune |
Despite having enormous assets, being a market leader in several fields and having a sizable amount of cash on hand, Microsoft has seen its stock languish in the same price range for years now. In comparison, Apple and Google stock prices have soared, leaving many to…
By Joey Davidson |
Mark it down, folks: this is the first time dubstep has ever gotten me pumped for anything. This new Assassin’s Creed: Revelations trailer takes the crazy method of music and applies it in generous portions in order to achieve an exceptionally awesome effect that screams…
By Joey Davidson |
The “Wii Family Edition” is an update to the current Wii platform that, so far, has only been confirmed for the United Kingdom this holiday. The Official Nintendo Magazine has it that this console is a streamlined version of the white Wii that was designed to…
By Adriana Lee |
When the Motorola Atrix came out earlier this year on AT&T, it turned a lot of heads. The thought of turning a smartphone into a laptop seemed smart and innovative, but the $500 price point for the phone/laptop dock package put it out of reach…
