Lovefilm just dropped us an email to let us know that they have launched a new HD streaming service in the UK, where you will be able to stream full HD streaming in 1080p on your PC or Mac and 720p streaming on the Xbox 360 and selected Samsung and LG connected TVs. The service will also be … [Read more...] about Lovefilm Launches HD Streaming In The UK
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Microsoft Offering Xbox Live Gold Unlocked This Weekend
Microsoft has announced that they will be offering their Xbox Live Gold service unlocked over the weekend for certain regions. What this means is that people who haven't paid for the Xbox Live Gold service will be able to try it out over the weekend for free. The free access to Microsoft's Xbox … [Read more...] about Microsoft Offering Xbox Live Gold Unlocked This Weekend
Apple To Demo New Apple TV OS AT WWDC
According to a recent report by the BGR, Apple will show off a new version of their Apple TV software at this year's World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC), which takes place from the 11th to the 15th of June. The new version of Apple's TV OS is expected to come with a range of new features, and is … [Read more...] about Apple To Demo New Apple TV OS AT WWDC
Gigabyte Announces X11 Carbon Fiber Laptop
Gigabyte has announced a new laptop which features a case made from carbon fiber, the Gigabyte X11, which features an 11.6 inch display, and weighs in at just 2.1 pounds. The Gigabyte X11 will come with an Intel Ivy Bridge processor and a 128GB solid state drive. There are also two USB 3.0 ports, … [Read more...] about Gigabyte Announces X11 Carbon Fiber Laptop
Canadian Samsung Galaxy S III Features 2GB Of RAM, Lands June 20th
We had previously heard that the Samsung Galaxy S III would go on sale in Canada on the 20th of June. This date has now been confirmed, and the handset will be available with the major Canadian mobile carriers. The Canadian Samsung Galaxy S III will feature slightly different specifications … [Read more...] about Canadian Samsung Galaxy S III Features 2GB Of RAM, Lands June 20th
Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 Lands In June For $349.99
Lenovo announced their latest Android tablet last month, the Lenovo IdeaTab S2109, and now they have announced that it will go on sale in the US in June and will retail for $349.99. The Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 will come with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and features a 9.7 inch touchscreen display … [Read more...] about Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 Lands In June For $349.99
Diablo 3 Error 37 Resurfaces, Lag Killing Hardcore Mode Characters
Blizzard is still getting caught with its pants down as swarms of players keep overloading Diablo 3 servers attempting to login. But while that in itself isn't unheard of, if regrettable, the real problems players are facing is having their Hardcore characters permakilled by server issues while … [Read more...] about Diablo 3 Error 37 Resurfaces, Lag Killing Hardcore Mode Characters
Epic Wins Silicon Knights Lawsuit
When two companies square off in the legal arena, the public always roots for the underdog. The narrative of big vs small is something we all understand on a visceral level. But while Silicon Knights is definitely small, the important thing to remember is that people actually like Epic. Their games … [Read more...] about Epic Wins Silicon Knights Lawsuit
Crysis 2 Back On Steam, Rest Of EA Games Still Origin Only
In what looked at the time like an EA cash grab, Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2, and other EA games were withdrawn from Steam. The reason seems to have boiled down to EA's custom DLC stores baked into each game, which ran afoul of Steam's terms of use, which only allows DLC to be sold through its … [Read more...] about Crysis 2 Back On Steam, Rest Of EA Games Still Origin Only
Lovefilm And NBC Universal Announce Multi-Year Streaming Deal
Amazon's LOVEFiLM streaming media service and NBCUniversal have today announced an exclusive multi-year streaming content deal, providing access to titles from Universal Pictures. The Amazon LOVEFiLM service is available on 175 devices including PC, Mac, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and Apple iPad … [Read more...] about Lovefilm And NBC Universal Announce Multi-Year Streaming Deal
RIM To Release BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 Beta This Week
RIM has announced that they will release the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 Beta before the end of May, so that means some time today or tomorrow. The news was announced by an RIM PlayBook product manager on Twitter. The new version of RIM BlackBerry tablet OS will come with a range of new features … [Read more...] about RIM To Release BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 Beta This Week
UK SIM Free Nokia 808 PureView Delayed Until July
The SIM free version of Nokia's 808 PureView smartphone was initially scheduled to go on sale in the UK in May. However, this date had already been pushed back to June, and now it appears that the handset may not be available until the middle of July, according to one UK retailer. This delay has … [Read more...] about UK SIM Free Nokia 808 PureView Delayed Until July
