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Xbox 'Halo 2' fans to have one last battle on April 14th

Last week Microsoft announced that it was shutting down the Xbox Live service for the original Xbox console starting in April, effectively killing all online play for the orphaned console, as ...
Category: News | 9 Feb 2010 2:21 PM | 3 comments
 

Android 2.1 headed to Motorola DROID this week

Motorola has announced via Facebook that DROID users will soon be receiving on over-the-air update for Android 2.1, making the phone the second to have the latest firmware, after the Google Nexus One. ...
Category: News | 9 Feb 2010 2:00 PM
 

Netflix to add 5.1 surround sound, captions to streaming service

According to Cnet, Netflix will add 5.1 surround sound and closed captioning to their Watch Instantly streaming service soon, with 1080p playback coming later in 2011. Current requirements ...
Category: News | 9 Feb 2010 1:45 PM | 4 comments
 

Less than 12 hours ago

Google starts phone support for Nexus One

Google has started live phone support for the Nexus One this week, finally giving users a way to directly talk with representatives from the company. Until this week, live, phone support had ...
Category: News | 9 Feb 2010 1:25 PM
 

Video Daily: Adobe Flash 10.1 limited to Android 2.1

Adobe has announced today that Flash 10.1 will only work on Android smartphones running firmware 2.1 or later, a move that disappoints most Android phone owners out there, being that only one ...
Category: News | 9 Feb 2010 1:09 PM | 2 comments
 

Less than 48 hours ago

Google slashes Nexus One early termination fee after FCC investigation

Following an FCC investigation into the overall industry, Google has slashed the fee for Nexus One owners who decide to drop their contract early. The early termination fee, or as Google ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 7:06 PM | 7 comments
 

Verizon confirms block of 4chan sites

Christopher Poole, founder of the infamous meme site 4chan came out this week claiming that Verizon was "explicitly blocking" access to the site, and it appears Poole may have been right. ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 6:34 PM | 7 comments
 

Sharp and Samsung settle LCD patent disputes

Sharp and Samsung have decided to end all ongoing patent infringement disputes over LCD displays this week, although it is unclear what the financial details are of the agreement. "We have ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 6:14 PM
 

Nook e-reader is available again

The Barnes & Noble Nook e-reader, which sold out within hours when it launched over the holiday season, is finally available for sale again, says the company, with the company ramping up supply ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 4:47 PM | 1 comment
 

China shuts down large hacker ring

Chinese officials have announced this week the bust of a large hacking ring that was allegedly the nation's largest distributor of hacking tools. The Black Hawk Safety Net, which used the ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 4:30 PM | 7 comments
 

Hannover, YouTube make streaming deal

Hannover House, the video and film distributor has announced today a new deal with Google that will launch a video rental and VOD channel for Hannover on YouTube. Starting this week, the ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 3:46 PM
 

BenQ releases 'world’s slimmest' LED monitor

BenQ has introduced the world's thinnest 21.5” W LED monitor, which promises "top of the line" performance as well. Dubbed the BenQ V2220/V2220H, the 15mm-thick monitor has a 10,000,000:1 ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 3:07 PM | 5 comments
 

The Pirate Bay blocked in Italy, a second time

After first being blocked in 2008, an Italian court has once again ruled that ISPs in the nation must block access to the infamous torrent tracker The Pirate Bay, leaving millions of users without ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 2:31 PM | 9 comments
 

Macmillan books return to Amazon

After one week of suspended sales, physical books published by Macmillan have now returned to Amazon, ending the dispute that begun last week over the price of digital books (e-books). Macmillan ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 1:58 PM | 1 comment
 

Software update: Windows 7 Codecs v2.3.7

Windows 7 Codecs installs all the necessary audio and video codecs to your Windows 7.
Category: Software | 8 Feb 2010 8:39 AM
 

Microsoft drops price of Zune HD

Although it is unclear whether the price cuts are temporary or permanent, Microsoft has cut the prices of their Zune HD models from $220 to $200 for the 16GB model and from $300 to $270 for the 32GB version. ...
Category: News | 8 Feb 2010 12:00 AM | 14 comments
 

BlackBerry update to add better Gmail, Open Office support

According to BBLeaks, the upcoming BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 3.0 details have been leaked, and it appears that BB owners will be getting better support for Gmail among other significant updates. ...
Category: News | 7 Feb 2010 11:11 PM
 

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Smartphone shipments hits record in Q4 2009

According to the latest IDC numbers, vendors shipped 54.5 million smartphones in the Q4 2009, a record, and a 39 percent increase year-on-year. Nokia led the pack with 67.7 million for all ...
Category: News | 6 Feb 2010 6:37 PM | 1 comment
 

Motorola Devour to launch with Flash support

More details have been released on the upcoming Motorola Devour from Verizon, and it appears that the Android device will launch with Adobe Flash Lite, giving the phone the Flash support that ...
Category: News | 6 Feb 2010 6:02 PM | 10 comments
 

Google Maps 3.4 adds multi-touch support to DROID

The latest update to Google Maps 3.4 has enabled multi-touch for the Motorola DROID, with pinch-to-zoom now available for the device, at least while using the popular app. Last week Google ...
Category: News | 6 Feb 2010 5:09 PM | 1 comment
 

Xbox 360 120GB HDD has price slashed in U.S. as well

Yesterday we reported that Microsoft had slashed the price of the 120GB Xbox 360 HDD in Europe, while at the same time releasing a 250GB HDD in Japan. Today they have announced the same offer ...
Category: News | 6 Feb 2010 4:44 PM | 20 comments
 

Music disappearing from Zune Pass

According to a pretty long thread over at Zune.net, it appears that Zune Pass subscription holders have seen their music disappear in the last week, for no reason whatsoever. Says the first ...
Category: News | 5 Feb 2010 5:41 PM | 21 comments
 

Xbox Live Arcade revenue grows to over $100 million

According to figures from Forecasting and Analysing Digital Entertainment (FADE), the Xbox Live Arcade has hit $103 million in revenue for the year 2009, a giant 34 percent increase year-on-year. ...
Category: News | 5 Feb 2010 5:29 PM | 2 comments
 

Microsoft slashes price of 120GB Xbox HDD in Europe

Microsoft has noted that it will be dropping the price of the 120GB Xbox 360 HDD in Europe, as well as releasing an external 250GB HDD for the console in Japan. The 120GB drive will drop ...
Category: News | 5 Feb 2010 4:58 PM | 6 comments
 

3G-compatible SlingPlayer headed to iPhone

In June 2008, Sling Media introduced an iPhone-version of the SlingPlayer software, however, it only worked over Wi-Fi, and not AT&T's 3G data service. As of this week, it appears a 3G-compatible ...
Category: News | 5 Feb 2010 4:40 PM
 

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