Wednesday, December 1, 2010

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Would you play a Kinect sex game?

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The Wii is too family-friendly for a sex game, obviously, but Kinect on the Xbox 360? It could happen. Where there is technology there is sex. In fact, where there is anything there is sex; it plays a part [...] Related posts: Time to ditch the Wii for Move or Kinect? PS3 could get an [...]

David Jaffe is a PS3 fanboy, Twisted Metal not coming to Xbox 360, Wii, iPad

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Is the new Twisted Metal game coming to any platforms other than the PS3? No, because David Jaffe is a PS3 fanboy. OK, so there’s also the fact that Sony owns [...] Related posts: Jaffe dismisses Twisted Metal haters Jaffe working on new Twisted Metal game for PS3 – reboot considered as new IP David [...]

Microsoft eyeing Xbox 360 TV service?

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Could the Xbox 360 soon be streaming broadcast television into living rooms? It appears Microsoft is at least toying with the idea. Microsoft has been mysteriously quiet while both Apple and Google have delivered Internet-connected set-top boxes enabling people to [...] Related posts: Microsoft xYz – combining the Xbox and the Zune… maybe Microsoft releases [...]

Microsoft’s new studio working on Halo 1 remake

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If you have been wondering what in the world 343 Industries have been working on, you may [...] Related posts: Microsoft hires ex-Pandemic members for new Halo game Microsoft transitioning Halo to internal team from Bungie Microsoft wants more Halo more often

Netflix blamed for high bandwidth costs – consumers may end up paying

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Netflix is one of the fastest growing providers for streaming videos in North America. With a dramatic increase in bandwidth use, Internet providers may look at passing [...] Related posts: Netflix coming to the iPhone Netflix player takes on AppleTV AT&T testing bandwidth limits along with Comcast, Time Warner

Sony sells 4.1 million PS3 Move units

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Only one day after Microsoft's Kinect sales announcement, Sony responds back by sending out its PS3 Move sales numbers. [...] Related posts: Microsoft sells 2.5 million Kinect units PS3 Move sells nearly 2 million despite a ‘soft launch’ PS3 Move Sports Champion bundle sells 300k in 10 days [UPDATED]

Euro data roaming costs begin to fall

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Vodafone has cut the costs for European customers to use data on their smartphones when abroad. It’s expected to prompt similar cuts by rivals and will be seen by the European Union as proof that its tougher rules for [...]

iPad, iPod touch top Cyber Monday sellers

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What’s in your online shopping cart? Chances are, especially since you’re reading this on a Mac-centric blog, you had Apple products in there and this year the most-popular items include the company’s iPod touch and the really big iPod touch. Ready to buy? CNN hit the ether for a quick survey of Cyber [...] Related [...]

WikiLeaks- High-tech leaks from a lowly private

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The breadth and depth of information contained in the WikiLeaks documents is astonishing. More amazing yet, perhaps, is that a private soldier in the U.S. Army was able to manage to leak it all. Usually, when you think of [...] Related posts: Does Wikileaks threaten national security? High-tech advice for newspaper survival on the Web [...]

Apple stores sell scads of iPads, Macs

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It seems that everywhere you look, there is yet another retail store that is selling the iPad. With all that retail sales help, you would think that Apple store sales would be down. Read on and think again. There [...] Related Posts: Apple already selling more iPads than Macs Apple likely to sell 28 million [...]

Google facing European competition probe

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The European Union is to formally investigate claims that Google intentionally demoted web pages of rival services in its results list. The investigation will cover a range of claims involving both the search system and the rules for advertisers. The EU didn’t reveal who was [...] Related posts: European group calls for tighter social media [...]

Here are some cases for your new Nook Color

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As the first big name color eBook reader to hit the [...] Related posts: Is the new nook a tablet or an e-reader? Barnes & Noble Nook reader back on sale Amazon rushes to cut International Kindle price to stave off B&N nook sales

Smartphone users not at all loyal, except Apple iPhone users, naturally

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Surprise, surprise, smartphone users aren’t loyal to the handset manufacturer or the OS of their current device. Well, except Apple fanboys, obviously. Hands up who hasn’t got a smartphone yet. Ah, you will have soon [...] Related posts: iPhone 3G to drive Blackberry, HTC smartphone prices down Cell Phones: Does Apple’s iPhone have any business [...]