May 22, 2013

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AT&T Released satellite-cellular Smartphone “TerreStar” Genus; available for purchase

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It was back in September when we got an information AT&T is launching the TerreStar GENUS. So I was kinda surprised to see just how long it took TerreStar to actually release the device to the general public.Anyway, the satellite-cellular hybrid smartphone that bring mobile coverage through satellite connection when the cellular network is unavailable [...]

Nokia Ovi Suite v3.0 BETA releases ; available for download

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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has released a new version of its desktop connectivity application, the Nokia Ovi Suite. The application was updated to version 3.0, but is only a beta version at the moment (release 3.0.0.254). The app was released at Nokia Beta Labs where, apparently, it was in alpha testing for the past [...]

Skyfire 3.0 adds Facebook Social Graph to web browsing

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There are many alternative browsers to choose from in the Android Market, but Skyfire has remained one of the most popular choices (over two million users) for its ability to view movies on phones that don’t support Flash Player. I expect a lot more people will download it today, thanks to the new social features [...]

“Dance Masters” for X360 Kinect Review

DanceMasters for X360

DanceMasters will offer users the ultimate dance club vibe. Kinect for Xbox 360 allows players to watch their actions in real time and also save two of their original routines for use as back-up dancers in the game, no controllers required. As players dance in tune to the game’s music, they can also take snapshots [...]

“Motorola DROID 2 Global” for $199.99 after rebate and signed pact:Verizon

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While Verizon has been accepting pre-orders for the Motorola DROID 2 Global, the handset had not been formally introduced to the world-that is, until now when Verizon’s Facebook page gave us all of the details including the after-rebate price of $199.99 with a 2 year signed contract. But That has been changed  Thanks to Big [...]

PS 3 to be revealed exclusively on December 12 : SONY

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Sony’s got something big to announce on December 12, so big, in fact, that it’s going to get its own event. A teaser image received by Joystiq reveals that Sony is going to make a PS3-exclusive announcement on Sunday, December 12, the day following Spike’s VGA 2010. There are no cryptic hints on the invite [...]

Palm Pre, Pre Plus, Pixi and Pixi Plus to be updated to “webOS 2.0” – HP

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Today, we have some news that will bring a smile to the face of everyone who owns a Palm Pre, Pre Plus, Pixi and Pixi Plus. All these devices will be getting an upgrade to webOS 2.0. During the ongoing HP/Palm webOS Developer Day in New York City today, Palm Engineer and Developer Relations rep [...]

Apple’s Embedded SIM card-Europian carriers go on “war”

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While Apple hasn’t officially announced intentions to use an embedded SIM in its iPhone, some European carriers are already such a move could put too much control in Apple’s hands. Apple recently started working with the wireless security company Gemalto, whose programmable over the air SIM card solutions are used in big pilot projects for [...]

NOKIA N8 facing Power Issue:Niklas Savander confirms

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Nokia N8 is the current top of the line Symbian^3 based multi-media handset. However, in last few days, several Nokia N8 owners complained that the phone powers off all by itself. Niklas Savander, Exec. Vice President for Nokia, acknowledged the issue at the official Nokia Conversations blog that a small number of users have been [...]

“Michael Jackson The Experience” Kinect for Wii/XBox 360/DS Review

Michael Jackson The Experience

Michael Jackson The Experience is a dance and party game for Wii in which players at all levels can groove right along with the King of Pop. Designed as a complete Michael Jackson gameplay experience, the game features 26 unforgettable hits, authentic choreography, lyrics to each song and visual representations of “The Gloved One” made [...]

BT Vision to provide “ BBC iPlayer” on IPTV service

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BT Vision the broadband based IPTV service which combines terrestrial UK Freeview TV channels with VOD content delivered via its ISP, is readying itself to show content directly from the BBC iPlayer VOD service. BT and the BBC are already working closely on the forthcoming YouView, and the two will now collaborate on iPlayer for [...]

COD Black Ops Zombies: Death Machine Gameplay

COD Black Ops Zombies Death Machine gameplay screen

There is more gameplay from the zombie mode within Call of Duty: Black Ops to show you now, and also a confirmation that the death machine gun from standard multiplayer mode will be appearing in zombies as well. The Death Machine is a weapon obtainable from Care Packages in Call of Duty: Black Ops. It [...]