Tag Archive for 'upcoming'
In a very rare move for Blizzard Entertainment, the brains behind World of Warcraft, we’ve been given a solid release date for the MMORPG’s long-awaited expansion, The Burning Crusade. In a very common move for Blizzard, they’ve also delayed said expansion to allow for more beta testing and refinement, meaning that users will need to [...]
Unboxing a new tech-toy is, to some, possibly the best thing about gadgets, and there’s something about cellphones that make them particularly pleasant to unwrap. Perhaps it’s the knowledge that you’re beginning a relationship with something that will accompany you for at least a few months, something that gets brought out every day and is [...]
Picking, strangely, LiveJournal as his venue, Artemy Lebedev of much-critiqued OLED keyboard company Optimus has decided to blog about the development of the every-key-is-a-display input device. Having finally delivered a working unit - albeit with only three keys - Lebedev today publicised the launch this week of a new product, the Upravlator, to his email [...]
As hinted at in the Half-Life 2: Episode 2 trailer, Valve is apparently getting ready to kill off one of their main characters in the upcoming episode. According to Valve, the move to episodic content, like a television show, gives people a chance to become fond of characters and, in turn, allows developers to start [...]
Bugger. Check out our latest Zune DRM Update…
Looks like we may have blogged too soon about the Zune’s WiFi being crippled - Zune-Online.com left the following comment on our last Zune post:
“The 3 days or 3 plays restriction applies only if the song has been bought by a friend of yours from the Zune marketplace and he [...]
All those articles proclaiming the death of the PDA are looking to be correct - the choice of Smartphones that connect via cellphone networks just gets bigger and bigger. Soon to join the party is HTC’s Excalibur, which will be launched by T-Mobile USA on October 10th as the Dash.
Gamers of a certain age will remember Epoch’s Barcode Battler, a compact games system that relied on barcoded characters and power-ups to fight against each other. The key to its (failed) longevity was the fact that further barcodes could be used to create new characters, enemies and add-ons. In the end its tiny [...]
Not much information on this phone yet, but we have a clip of it as part of our continuous coverage of CTIA 2006. So here you go and enjoy the video.
A couple of days ago Slashgear wrote about how the VIA-blessed Samsung Q1b, the latest evolution of their UMPC range, would have HSDPA 3G connectivity as standard, as well as up to five hours battery life. Well, the people over at The Carrypad UMPC Journal must have a sideline as private investigators, because they’ve [...]
PlayStation Magazine has apparently come forth with some nifty insider information on Sony’s next iteration of its PlayStation Portable, appropriately named (at this stage, at least) the PSP 2. More accurately, this should be referred to as the PSP 2.0, because rather than being a full-fledged successor, Sony is going to opt to update the [...]
