U4iA is the video game studio founded in 2011 by former Activision employees and CoD developers that set out to “dethrone the established leaders” of the FPS industry. Their first game, Offensive Combat, was a free-to-play browser-based FPS that began open beta 2.0 in August of last year. U4iA … [Read more...] about Offensive Combat Shut Down
Jamaica has a Bobsled Team!
I loved Cool Runnings as a kid and, in a way, now it’s happening in real life. The Jamaican bobsled team has qualified for the Sochi Olympics, but they’re having a hard time affording the trip. The team is looking toward PayPal to raise the funds they need for the trip by asking for donations and … [Read more...] about Jamaica has a Bobsled Team!
Nokia Lumia 1520 Mini In Works, Will Feature a 4.3-inch Display (Rumor)
The 6-inch Nokia Lumia 1520 is without a doubt the best Windows Phone handset in the market, but it may not be the most suitable handset for many people due to its huge size. Many flagship devices nowadays are followed by "mini" versions, and it seems Nokia Lumia 1520's might be in works as well. … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 1520 Mini In Works, Will Feature a 4.3-inch Display (Rumor)
Google Maps Music
If I told you Google tracked uploaded music you probably wouldn’t be surprised. The search engine giant has its hands in virtually everything nowadays, especially things that are virtual. However, it’s what Google’s done with this information that’s truly impressive. Google has created a musical … [Read more...] about Google Maps Music
Supreme Court to Decide on Warrants for Cellphone Searches
It’s already been decided that police don’t need a warrant to track your cellphone’s GPS signal, but what about actually seizing and searching your cellphone? Most states assume that too can be done without the need for a warrant, but the Supreme Court is now set to rule directly one way or another … [Read more...] about Supreme Court to Decide on Warrants for Cellphone Searches
Amazon’s “Anticipatory Shipping”
We’ve been reporting on the upcoming changes to shipping that companies like Google and Amazon have been working on, but none of those changes are set to take place anytime soon. However, that doesn’t mean companies like Amazon are waiting for the drone shipping tech to improve their shipping … [Read more...] about Amazon’s “Anticipatory Shipping”
Path Now Available on Windows Phone
Path, the newest social media phenomenon to the internet (that I know of anyway), has finally released a Windows Phone app version of itself and is now available on every major smartphone OS out right now. It was first shown off on a Nokia in July last year and has just been released as a beta … [Read more...] about Path Now Available on Windows Phone
Paramount to No Longer Physically Release Films
Yes, films will still be offered on DVD and BluRay, but if a report from the LA Times is to be believed, movie theaters are going to have to change their way of life. Many have already implemented equipment capable of showing digital versions of films, and supposedly Paramount has taken the plunge … [Read more...] about Paramount to No Longer Physically Release Films
Gist updated with Full Pocket Support, Summaries and More
Gist is a very decent iOS application that give users the ability to get a simple summary of all there articles. All a user has to do is connect his/her Pocket account with the application and let the application handle the rest. Once connected, it will display all the saved Pocket articles, which … [Read more...] about Gist updated with Full Pocket Support, Summaries and More
Starbucks App for iOS Updated With Improved Security
Not too long ago, it was revealed that the official Starbucks application for iOS had a major security flaw that saved the credentials such as usernames, passwords and email addresses in an unencrypted, clear text format. People with unauthorized access to the application could get their hands on … [Read more...] about Starbucks App for iOS Updated With Improved Security
Apple To Begin In-Store Repairs for Cracked iPhone 5C Screen From Next Week
Back in November, it was reported that Apple may soon offer screen replacement service for iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C in-stores, for an additional cost. According to a new report, the screen replacement initiative for broken iPhone 5C displays will begin next week, starting from January 20th. … [Read more...] about Apple To Begin In-Store Repairs for Cracked iPhone 5C Screen From Next Week
Android Tablets with Bay Trail Processor To Arrive in Q2
We've already seen notebooks and slates from Windows PC manufacturers, powered by Intel Bay Trail processor, but it seems more devices are in line to get equipped with Intel's processor. During the company's earnings conference call with analysts, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich mentioned that Android … [Read more...] about Android Tablets with Bay Trail Processor To Arrive in Q2
