Amazon has today unveiled plans to launch its new AmazonLocal on its advert-supported Kindle devices. If you own an advert-supported Kindle, you can expect the new adverts to start appearing on your device's screensavers within the next couple of days. The Kindle will then allow you to view your … [Read more...] about AmazonLocal Coming To Ad-Supported Kindles This Week
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Sony Announces Red And Blue PS3 Slim Consoles
It looks like Sony has added two new colorful PS3 Slim consoles to its range, which are scheduled to go on sale in Japan in November. The two new colors will be red and blue. The Splash Blue and Scarlet Red versions of the PS3 Slim will come with 320GB of storage built in and add to the already … [Read more...] about Sony Announces Red And Blue PS3 Slim Consoles
Mac OS X Skype 5.4 Beta Brings Facebook Integration
Today, Skype has released a new beta version for Mac OS X, Skype 5.4, which brings with it Facebook integration and features that have already been added to the Skype 5.5 Windows version. The new update brings all the same features Windows users have been enjoying, including the ability to now IM … [Read more...] about Mac OS X Skype 5.4 Beta Brings Facebook Integration
HTC Runnymede To be Called HTC Bass?
The other day we saw our 2nd leaked press shot of the new HTC Runnymede Android smartphone, and now it would appear that the device will have a different name at launch and could possibly be called the HTC Bass. One UK retailer has now listed the HTC Runnymede on its website, although it is calling … [Read more...] about HTC Runnymede To be Called HTC Bass?
Sharp Kills Off Two Galapagos Android Tablets
Sharp has launched a total of three Galapagos Android tablets, and it looks like the company has decided to kill off two of their Android tablets, and the original tablets which were announced a while back have been discontinued. Sharp recently launched the Sharp Galapagos A01SH, which is an … [Read more...] about Sharp Kills Off Two Galapagos Android Tablets
Sony Unveils Outrageous New PSN Terms of Service
Today the Sony Network Entertainment America transfers its online services to Sony Network Entertainment International and with it a new terms of service have been released that PSN members must agree to. But be careful before you sign as a clause at the bottom of the new terms of service indicates … [Read more...] about Sony Unveils Outrageous New PSN Terms of Service
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Goes Up For Pre-Order In The US
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 was announced back in March, and it looks like it is about to go on sale in the US as it has turned up for pre-order at a number of retailers, including Best Buy. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 comes with Android Honeycomb and features an 8.9-inch multi-touch touchscreen … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Goes Up For Pre-Order In The US
Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer Says Windows Phone 7 Sales Lower Than Expected
We have been waiting to find out some actual sales figures for Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 devices, although the company is yet to announce any official figures, and now Microsoft's CEO has said that sales of Windows Phone 7 devices are lower than expected. “We haven’t sold quite as many as I … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer Says Windows Phone 7 Sales Lower Than Expected
Samsung Premium Android App Store Launched In The UK
Samsung has launched a premium app store for Android devices in the UK, and the store features a number of premium apps which are now also available as well as Samsung's free apps. This new initiative aims to provide users with a more curated and high-quality selection of applications, enhancing the … [Read more...] about Samsung Premium Android App Store Launched In The UK
Dead Island Hits 1 Million US Retail Sales In Its First Week
Even after all the problems the PC version of the game has experienced over the last week, the new Dead Island zombie game developer Techland and publisher Deep Silver must be over the moon with its first week's sales, which have now topped 1 million units to retail in the US. Deep Silver is now … [Read more...] about Dead Island Hits 1 Million US Retail Sales In Its First Week
Pantech Breakout LTE Hits Verizon 22nd September
We saw some photos and details of the new Pantech Breakout LTE which is headed to Verizon, and now it looks like it will be available on Verizon from the 22nd of September. The Pantech Breakout will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and it features a 4-inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a … [Read more...] about Pantech Breakout LTE Hits Verizon 22nd September
Sony PlayStation Suite SDK Arriving In November
During its Tokyo Game Show opening keynote, Sony has announced that its new PlayStation Suite SDK will be arriving in November with new games rolling out in Spring of 2012. The new PlayStation Suite SDK will enable developers to create cross-platform games that will run on all PS Certified devices. … [Read more...] about Sony PlayStation Suite SDK Arriving In November
