On the weekend we found out some more information on the new Amazon Kindle tablet, according to MG Siegler from Tech Crunch, he has actually seen the device and it will be a new 7 inch Android tablet which will retail for $250. MG Siegler wasn't allowed to take any photos of the device, but he did … [Read more...] about Will Amazon’s Kindle Tablet Look Like This?
Apple Training Staff On iOS 5, iCloud, iPhone 5 Launch Imminent?
Apple starts training its staff on new software and products a few weeks before they are released, and now it would appear that Apple has started training its store staff for its latest version of its mobile software iOS 5, and also Apple's new iCloud. This could mean that Apple will be launching … [Read more...] about Apple Training Staff On iOS 5, iCloud, iPhone 5 Launch Imminent?
Haier Shows Off 22 Inch Transparent OLED TV At IFA (Video)
Last week we heard about a new TV from Haier which features no wires and is powered without the need for a power cable, and now Haier has shown off another new TV at this year's IFA, a 22 inch transparent OLED TV. This new transparent OLED TV features similar specifications to Samsung's OLED panel … [Read more...] about Haier Shows Off 22 Inch Transparent OLED TV At IFA (Video)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Removed From IFA 2011 Due To Apple Court Case
Last week, Samsung announced a range of new products, one of which was the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, the successor to Samsung's original Galaxy Tab tablet. However, it now appears that Samsung has been forced to remove the Galaxy Tab 7.7, along with all promotional material, from this year's IFA … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Removed From IFA 2011 Due To Apple Court Case
Apple Store Compromises Its Own Security With Hard Drive Handover
Skepticism never hurts. When it comes to news like this, it's best to remain skeptical for the moment. A man who contacted Cult of Mac is claiming he was mistakenly given an Apple Store hard drive full of sensitive company information. How could this possibly happen? We're mystified too. Here are … [Read more...] about Apple Store Compromises Its Own Security With Hard Drive Handover
Scientists Think Far Off Desert Planets Could Support Alien Life
Think Dune. Even Tatooine. But more like Dune. If the ghost of Frank Herbert is reading this, we hope it makes him mighty proud. The guy really is an icon of the sci-fi genre even if the later installments of the Dune saga devolved into heavy, plodding reads. Nevertheless, Frank Herbert rules. Long … [Read more...] about Scientists Think Far Off Desert Planets Could Support Alien Life
Sledgehammer’s 3rd Person Call Of Duty Unsurprisingly Cancelled
You might remember some big talk from Activision regarding a third-person action spin to the gargantuan franchise several months ago. Well, it's now several months later and that plan seems to have fallen through. "We came on board to make a third-person action adventure game, in the Call of Duty … [Read more...] about Sledgehammer’s 3rd Person Call Of Duty Unsurprisingly Cancelled
Accusations Of Deus Ex Racism Elicit Square Enix Response
Deus Ex: Human Revolution developer Eidos found itself in fairly warm water when videos showing player-NPC interaction revealed a rather... curious NPC called Letitia. Letitia's jive talkin' ways have drawn criticism for Eidos, but apparently not enough to warrant more than a fairly tame … [Read more...] about Accusations Of Deus Ex Racism Elicit Square Enix Response
Sony Lashes Out At Microsoft Publishing Practices
"Publishers are getting the living crap kicked out of them by Microsoft." We don't do pull quotes, but that one kind of makes us wish we did. It belongs to Sony's Rob Dyer, talking about Microsoft's newly revealed and what you might call anti-competitive publishing practices. "Titles for Xbox 360 … [Read more...] about Sony Lashes Out At Microsoft Publishing Practices
Mysterious New Tablet From Amazon Could Arrive By November
Seven inches and full color. Such is the new darling of Amazon that might take the tablet world by storm before the year ends. Does this send a shiver down your spine? The journalist who leaked these precious details sort of experienced such a sensation. Oh, and those rumors about a 10-inch? True, … [Read more...] about Mysterious New Tablet From Amazon Could Arrive By November
Lifelike Futurama Busts Are Fascinating
Since Futurama fans are legend for their, well, fandom, it comes as no surprise that a project like this would eventually come to our attention. Who is that? It's the lovable and totally incompetent physician Doctor Zoidberg. Looks different, you say? He's rendered in a 'realistic' fashion, devoid … [Read more...] about Lifelike Futurama Busts Are Fascinating
Women Mistakenly Buys Fake Laptop Made Of Paper
This news is a complete shocker, especially if that wooden iPad incident is still fresh in your memory. Suppressing that chortle for a moment, this is a case of same town, same suspect, same seedy transaction. Two women who handed over $250 for a 'laptop' got the surprise of their lives when the box … [Read more...] about Women Mistakenly Buys Fake Laptop Made Of Paper
