Sony has announced their latest Android smartphone, the Sony Xperia ZR, the handset is designed to be both dust and waterproof and conforms to IP55 and IP58 standards. The Sony Xperia ZR is capable of being submerged in up to 1.5 metres of water for 30 minutes, and comes with a 4.6 inch HD … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia ZR Gets Official
Notion Ink Adam II Dual Display Tablet Unveiled
This week Notion Ink has unveiled a new addition to their range of tablets with the launch of the Notion Ink Adam II dual screen tablet. The Notion Ink Adam II primary display is a 10.1 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel IPS screen, which is combined with a Secondary STN or black and white LCD display for … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam II Dual Display Tablet Unveiled
Double Fine Going After Stacking, Costume Quest Rights
Double Fine used to be known for two things: CEO Tim Schafer and his ridiculously great games made at LucasArts and amazing ball of amazingness Psychonauts. Nowadays, Double Fine is home to a lot more games after a change of direction following the troubled development of Brutal Legend saw the … [Read more...] about Double Fine Going After Stacking, Costume Quest Rights
GREE Firing 30 In San Francisco
GREE, the Japanese social gaming giant, is letting 30 people go in its US offices, specifically in the San Francisco area. The company is looking "to focus on creating the next generation of mobile social games," the result of which "has been clearly demonstrated by the success and growth of our … [Read more...] about GREE Firing 30 In San Francisco
Diablo 3 Auction House Up & Running, Cheaters Won’t Prosper
EVE Online Diablo 3 ain't. While players of the Icelandic MMO giant's opus are all but encouraged to try and wreck the game's economy and exploiters keep their loot after loopholes are plugged, Blizzard is nowhere near as forgiving. The recent Auction House exploit that allowed players to make out … [Read more...] about Diablo 3 Auction House Up & Running, Cheaters Won’t Prosper
Classic FPS Shadow Warrior Rebooted By Hard Reset Team
Retro and nostalgic gaming is still out in full force as even more games from the past are dredged up and rebooted, reimagined, and remade. The latest to join the queue is the far-from-memorable Duke Nukem with swords, Shadow Warrior, which also saw an iOS release last year. Not much is known … [Read more...] about Classic FPS Shadow Warrior Rebooted By Hard Reset Team
8 Arrested for $45 Million Cyber Bank Theft
Eight people were charged on Thursday, May 9th, for being part of a global cyber theft ring that stole more than $45 million from banks all over the world. The eight in question withdrew about $2.8 million dollars from banks in New York between last December and February. … [Read more...] about 8 Arrested for $45 Million Cyber Bank Theft
Wi-Fi at 30,000 Feet
On May 9th, 2013, the Federal Communications Commission said they’re planning on auctioning the right to use new airwaves that would improve in-flight Wi-Fi connections. The overall goal is to provide Wi-Fi that is equal to - or even better than - the connection most people experience in their own … [Read more...] about Wi-Fi at 30,000 Feet
Command & Conquer F2P Hoping To Make Up For C&C 4
The long-suffering Command & Conquer series is getting a new entry in the form of a free-to-play sequel of sorts to one of the best games the series has to offer - C&C Generals. Judging by the video, the team plans to lift all of the best elements of that particular title while staying true … [Read more...] about Command & Conquer F2P Hoping To Make Up For C&C 4
US Requires the Removal of 3D Gun Instructions
Defense Distributed is a non-profit organization out of Texas that made headlines recently for posting the first video on Youtube of a live firing 3D printed gun. The gun did include a metal firing pin and another metal piece in order to comply with the Undetectable Firearms Act, but all the parts … [Read more...] about US Requires the Removal of 3D Gun Instructions
After Credit and Debit Cards
It wasn’t that long ago that the only methods of payment were cash and checks. Technology has advanced rapidly - as it always does – and provided us with more streamlined methods of payment that continue to get faster and more efficient. Nowadays you can pay by simply touching your credit or debit … [Read more...] about After Credit and Debit Cards
Flying Cars Coming Soon?
John McGinnis has spent more than two decades teaching himself aeronautical engineering and thinks he has the answer to the flying cars dilemma. After reading a NASA research paper that challenged the traditional equation for aerodynamic drag, McGinnis believed he finally found the answer for making … [Read more...] about Flying Cars Coming Soon?
