Archive for May, 2012:
By Roland Hutchinson on Tuesday 29th May 2012 8:43 am in Apple News, iPad, Technology News, Top News
Apple released their first iPad back in 2010, and now a prototype of the original iPad which we have not seen before has appeared online, the device was recently listed on eBay and ended up selling for $10,200. As
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By Roland Hutchinson on Tuesday 29th May 2012 8:23 am in Android, Mobile Phones, Technology News, Top News
Samsung has announced that their latest Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S III has now launched in 28 countries around the world, they have also said that the Galaxy S III will be available in a total of 145
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By Catalin Alexandru on Tuesday 29th May 2012 12:08 am in Gaming, Technology News
Israeli start-up Knack is hoping companies are ready for the idea that the best candidate for any given job may be evaluated using a video game. Candidates play one fo four games, with the aim of extrapolating their cognitive
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By Catalin Alexandru on Monday 28th May 2012 11:57 pm in Gaming, Technology News
Whether feeling the pinch from mobile gaming, taking advantage of improved production pipelines, trying to consolidate its major franchises or any combination of the above, Capcom is reportedly ditching its traditional four year development cycle. Speaking to investors, Capcom
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By Catalin Alexandru on Monday 28th May 2012 11:34 pm in Gaming, Technology News
Trip Hawkins, Digital Chocolate (and EA for that matter) founder, is leaving his position as CEO amid company-wide layoffs and studio closures, aiming to take more of an advisory role in the near future. Around 180 employees have been
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By Catalin Alexandru on Monday 28th May 2012 10:46 pm in Gaming, Technology News
The news comes as part of Avalanche’s recruitment drive at the Crowne Plaza Baltimore North Hotel on Wednesday 30th May for the benefit of former 38 Studios employees. The dev is collaborating with the same publisher who brought the
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By Catalin Alexandru on Monday 28th May 2012 10:22 pm in Gaming, Technology News
While some games get patched so extensively after launch that they essentially turn into a new product (*cough* Team Fortress 2 *cough*), other games never even get their first patch. Following the collapse of 38 Studios, the studio’s first
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By Catalin Alexandru on Monday 28th May 2012 10:09 pm in Gaming, Technology News
If there’s one thing Kickstarter runs on, it’s nostalgia. And while a lot of original and innovative projects occasionally get funded, the nostalgia vote is always a sure thing, especially when it comes to gratuitous vehicular violence. Was there
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By Catalin Alexandru on Monday 28th May 2012 9:51 pm in Gaming, Technology News
In what can either be described as an indictment of the UN logo’s complete lack of memorable features or a testament to Bungie’s artists, a BBC news segment on Syria used the Halo UNSC logo to signify the United
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By Conner Flynn on Monday 28th May 2012 4:50 pm in Technology News
There are a few things that you should not announce online. Don’t tell them when you are going on vacation and leaving your house unattended and just like in any city, don’t go flashing a wad of cash around.
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By Conner Flynn on Monday 28th May 2012 4:30 pm in Gaming, Technology News
Call of Duty was such a massive hit that we knew it would take a very special game to get folks to stop playing it in favor of anything else. Well, now it looks like Minecraft is being played
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By Julian Horsey on Monday 28th May 2012 3:00 pm in Technology News
It’s been rumoured that Facebook maybe looking to purchase the facial recognition service, provided by Face.com. With prices being circulated that Facebook is looking to pay around $80-$100 million for the acquisition of Face.com and its facial recognition technology.
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