Microsoft has announced that its will soon be closing their Games for Windows Live Marketplace later this week on August 22nd 2013. The move is part of Microsoft's and Xbox's move away from the Microsoft Points system that itself will be closing together with the Xbox.com PC … [Read more...] about Microsoft Games for Windows Live Marketplace Soon Closing Its Doors
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Archos 80b Platinum RK3188 Quad Core Tablet Now Available To Pre-Order
It has been revealed that Archos is preparing to launch a new addition to their range of tablets in the near future that will be powered by a Rockchip RK3188 ARM Cortex-A9 quad-core processor with Mali-400 graphics. The new Archos 80b Platinum tablet will be fitted with an 8-inch IPS display … [Read more...] about Archos 80b Platinum RK3188 Quad Core Tablet Now Available To Pre-Order
iPhone 5S Gold Edition Photos Leaked (Rumour)
Over the weekend, images of a gold edition iPhone 5S smartphone have surfaced via the MacBoutic website. These images reveal a striking new color option that definitely takes a step away from the current black and white options which Apple offers for its iPhone 5 smartphone. As you might expect, … [Read more...] about iPhone 5S Gold Edition Photos Leaked (Rumour)
Nook Simple Touch Drops $20
Bookstores are hurting, and trying to find ways to break into the digital market in order to stay afloat. That’s where Barnes and Nobles’ Nook comes in, but it’s been struggling to compete with Amazon’s Kindle since it was released. The bookstore is dropping the price of the Nook Simple Touch with … [Read more...] about Nook Simple Touch Drops $20
12GB Flash-Based Playstation 3 Now Available
Sony has been hesitant to release a low-storage Playstation 3 console for a while now due to the rising popularity of digital gaming and downloads, but it’s finally broken down and released a flash-based version that offers 12GB of storage for $199. If you do happen to buy the low-storage option, … [Read more...] about 12GB Flash-Based Playstation 3 Now Available
Apple to Offer Refunds with GPU Replacement Program
I’ve never owned a Mac, which was apparently a good idea for anyone to follow back in 2011. Apple's 2011 iMacs that underwent the HDD replacement program are seeing another replacement program to fix faulty equipment, this time with the GPU. 27-inch iMacs purchased from May 2011 to October 2012 … [Read more...] about Apple to Offer Refunds with GPU Replacement Program
Instagram Virus Used in Marketing Scam
Instagram is extremely popular and a great, free marketing resource for those who can build a worthwhile following. Those with large following can turn a profit by posting ads for businesses that mainly pay for access to the account’s community. A recent virus has made it possible for people to … [Read more...] about Instagram Virus Used in Marketing Scam
ICANN Kills Google’s Dotless Domain Dreams
Back in April, Google sent a letter to ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, proposing a dotless domain system that would make use of the gTLDs, generic top-level domains, that Google had applied to manage. The proposal, if accepted, would allow computer users to type in … [Read more...] about ICANN Kills Google’s Dotless Domain Dreams
Research Scammers Take Out Twitter Spammers
Spam is part of the internet. Whenever you choose to surf, play an online game, or simply check your social media profiles, you’re bound to be bombarded by spam of some kind. Most of us accept this as fact and just live with, closing pop-ups and deleting random messages as they appear, but sometimes … [Read more...] about Research Scammers Take Out Twitter Spammers
Blackberry 9720 Available in UK for £179.99
RIM unveiled the BB7 OS powered Blackberry 9720 a few days back with an expected launch date in Europe and other countries in the coming weeks – expected to September for UK residents. Surprisingly, the device is now available in UK through an online retailer for a nominal £179.99 for the unlocked … [Read more...] about Blackberry 9720 Available in UK for £179.99
ASUS VivoBook X102BA Press Shots Leaked with 10 Inch Display and 1GHz Dual-Core Processor
ASUS is expected to expand its Vivo portfolio by launching a new Windows 8 powered laptop, VivoBook X102BA. The laptop has not made any official appearance yet but the folks at Sweclockers managed to get their hands on the press shot of VivoBook X102BA along with its specifications. … [Read more...] about ASUS VivoBook X102BA Press Shots Leaked with 10 Inch Display and 1GHz Dual-Core Processor
Moto X To Launch on AT&T on 23 August with Moto Maker
It has been a few weeks since the Google-owned company released the highly customizable Moto X. It appears as if the long wait is finally over as AT&T announced that Moto X will be available for sale on August 23, along with the Moto X customization site. If you purchase your Moto X from … [Read more...] about Moto X To Launch on AT&T on 23 August with Moto Maker
