With the recent announcement of the Xbox One, you would think that Microsoft would not have any major ambitions for their current Xbox 360 consoles, although it looks like Microsoft is not done with the Xbox 360 just yet. Microsoft is looking to sell another 25 million Xbox 360 consoles over the … [Read more...] about Microsoft Wants To Sell 25 Million More Xbox 360 Consoles
Archives for May 2013
EU Regulators Investigating Apple And Mobile Carriers Over Contracts
According to a recent report by the FT, European regulators are looking into the contracts between Apple and the various mobile carriers. Apple has strict terms which the carriers have to adhere to in order to sell the iPhone. The nine-page questionnaire sent to telecoms groups primarily relates … [Read more...] about EU Regulators Investigating Apple And Mobile Carriers Over Contracts
Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom Confirmed By UAProf
We have already heard a number of rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom, and now the device has apparently been confirmed by the UAProf on Samsung's website. The device also turned up recently in the Bluetooth SIG, further solidifying its existence and imminent release. According to the details … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom Confirmed By UAProf
Ridiculous Fishing Dev Vlambeer Helps Sled Dog Saga Indies Find Success
Dan FitzGerald and Lisa Bromiel, two indie developers who are making an indie game about dog sledding of all things, say they've received a lot of help and inspiration from Rami Ismail, who runs Dutch studio Vlambeer. Despite having no previous experience in the game industry and working on their … [Read more...] about Ridiculous Fishing Dev Vlambeer Helps Sled Dog Saga Indies Find Success
Gamestop Loses 19% Of Stock Value
Monolithic US used game retailer Gamestop has seen a sharp drop in stock prices, culminating with a massive 19% drop. 11 points of that were lost just today as Microsoft, after announcing a new used game solution that would circumvent much of a traditional retailer's control over used game sales, … [Read more...] about Gamestop Loses 19% Of Stock Value
25 Million Xbox 360s To Be Sold Yet, Microsoft Hopes
With the next generation console hand now at least partially played and the two remaining reveals out of the way, it's easy to forget that the vast majority of people won't care about the new Xbox or PS4 until they need something to feed Netflix into their TV and occasionally keep the kids quiet. … [Read more...] about 25 Million Xbox 360s To Be Sold Yet, Microsoft Hopes
OUYA Gets First GAME Appearance Via Indie
An indie developer gave the OUYA its first retail run, setting up a demo unit in-store and allowing people to play both his game and a variety of others on the console. James Coote, the indie who demo-ed the console in a GAME store, says the experience was a positive one for most people, though he … [Read more...] about OUYA Gets First GAME Appearance Via Indie
Halo Bootcamp Is Something Halo-Related Coming To PC
It's a sure bet that Halo-related products will be in steady supply now that Microsoft has revitalized the franchise via its fourth game in the series and by announcing a new live-action TV series helmed by Steven Spielberg. And Microsoft doesn't disappoint, as something called Halo Bootcamp is … [Read more...] about Halo Bootcamp Is Something Halo-Related Coming To PC
Curiosity Ends With UK Winner, Prize Tied To Godus
Peter Molyneux's experimental cube-tapper has come to an end, with the content of the last cube revealed. The last tap came from Bryan Henderson from Edinburgh who, it was revealed in a video featuring a tiny version of Molyneux himself, will be playing God in 22 Cans's new title GODUS while also … [Read more...] about Curiosity Ends With UK Winner, Prize Tied To Godus
Bondsy Brings Back the Barter System
Bondsy, a new mobile app, has brought the barter system back from the grave. While sites like Ebay are great for getting rid of stuff you don’t want or need, it only allows you to get rid of items people are willing to buy. Usually things people are already looking for. Bondsy makes it easier for … [Read more...] about Bondsy Brings Back the Barter System
Apple I Sells for $670,000
There are only about six working Apple I computers still left in the world. Earlier this week, one shattered the record of the Apple I at auction by over $30,000 dollars when it sold for $671,400. The previous record for the Apple I’s price at auction was set just last December at $640,000. They … [Read more...] about Apple I Sells for $670,000
NASA Maps Titan
NASA scientists have tons of telescopes and the top-of-the-line imaging technologies at their disposal, but we hardly ever get to see what they see. Recently, NASA gave us a little glimpse by creating a topographical map of Titan, which is the largest moon around Saturn. How’d they map something … [Read more...] about NASA Maps Titan
