| A GTA IV movie – The Trashmaster Posted: 
Who wants to watch a feature-length machinima made entirely using GTA IV? OK, how about 10 minutes of one? I’m not a very patient person. I get bored quickly, and rarely see things through to conclusion if they take too long. So the idea of making an 88-minute long movie using disparate clips from Grand [...]  |
| Sony sues high-profile PS3 hackers Posted: 
Sony has launched a lawsuit against the high-profile PS3 hackers who managed to crack the security of the Playstation 3. George Hotz (GeoHot), and fail0verflow members Hector Martin, Sven Peter and 100 other unnamed defendants, have all been hit with legal action over the discovery and dissemination of techniques to hack the PS3. The trio, [...]  |
| Dragon Age II is radically different from the first game Posted: 
Dragon Age II is shaping up to be a completely different beast altogether from Origins. Bioware has radically changed the formula of the game to focus more on the narrative aspect of the story. In the first Dragon Age game, you built the character from scratch and traveled across the map from city to city [...]  |
| Lowell McAdam, Tim Cook roll the Verizon iPhone [u] Posted: 
A day that’s been anticipated even before the original Apple smartphone went on sale way, way back in 2007. Now it’s just a matter of the details and those are quite as tasty as the wilder rumors had hoped. So, what will the Verizon iPhone do when it arrives in early February? <A [...] Related [...]  |
| Interplay calls Bethesda’s Fallout terms ‘absurd’ Posted: 
Currently Interplay and Bethesda Softworks are locking horns in a legal battle over the Fallout brand name. Interplay sold the rights to the Fallout IP to Bethesda, retaining the license to develop one Fallout Online MMORPG. However, the two companies are now arguing over not only the use of assets, but the universe. As reported [...]  |
| Microsoft examining “phantom” data use in Windows Phone 7 Posted: 
Microsoft is trying to find out what’s behind Windows Phone 7 handsets apparently sending and receiving data even when not in use. It follows complaints from customers who say the problem has caused them to hit monthly data limits. The numbers quoted in user reports vary, with [...]  |
| SanDisk introduces the 128GB digital camera memory card Posted: 
Those of you that have been feeling the squeeze because your memory card was not large enough to hold your photo output will be glad to know that you can now get a 128 GB camera memory card. For those days when you really feel the [...] Related Posts: SanDisk announces 8GB Extreme III SDHC [...]  |
| Lowell McAdam, Tim Cook roll the Verizon iPhone Posted: 
A day that’s been anticipated even before the original Apple smartphone went on sale way, way back in 2007. Now it’s just a matter of the details and those are quite as tasty as the wilder rumors had hoped. So, what will the Verizon iPhone do when it arrives in early February? <A [...] Related [...]  |
| Intel and Nvidia settle disputes Posted: 
You would have to be a fly on the wall to know how the companies really feel about it, but Intel and Nvidia have finally settled all of their joint lawsuits and Pax Processora now reigns supreme. To use the vernacular, [...] Related posts: Nvidia complains about Intel tactics Intel denies blocking nVidia from the [...]  |
| What will Verizon mean to Apple and iPhone? Posted: 
After reading repeatedly in recent days what the Apple iPhone will mean to Verizon, this writer began to think about the obverse question (what Verizon means to Apple), with the following results. One may as well think of [...] Related Posts: The Verizon iPhone rumors never die Absolutely everybody wants a Verizon iPhone Is the [...]  |
| Lady GaGa and Polaroid partner on Camera Sunglasses Posted: 
Polaroid asked for Lady GaGa's help on some product designs and developed a pair of picture taking sunglasses. Oh sure, there were the average run of the mill items like a special thermal color printer and a digital camera that prints pictures, but the sunglass camera is the ultimate in unique fashion/photo wear. Lady [...] [...]  |
| Amazon’s cloud an unintended hacker’s dream Posted: 
Amazon’s cloud computing service has been used to break into a wireless network. But the company notes that its the security system itself that’s the problem. The attack is based on the fact that Amazon’s cloud service doesn’t simply offer [...] Related posts: Amazon’s EC2 cloud moves into production Dell attempts to trademark the term [...]  |
