Tuesday, April 26, 2011

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Star Ocean dev, tri-Ace reveals cutting-edge game engine

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tri-Ace has been working on a new engine and it looks absolutely gorgeous. The Japan based studio has been quite for almost a year and a [...] Related posts: Xbox 360 Star Ocean needs 3 DVDs – why Microsoft needs Blu-ray Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II canceled on PSP for no apparent reason Microsoft [...]

Nintendo confirms ‘Wii 2’ will launch in 2012

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Earlier today in a shareholder's meeting, Nintendo revealed that the successor to the Wii system will be released next year. This announcement was followed by a [...] Related posts: Official Nintendo 3DS launch details Nintendo finally confirms new Mario and Zelda games for hardcore fans Nintendo 3DS launch titles revealed

Firefox 4 hits 100 million downloads after just a month, but it’s mostly existing users

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Firefox 4 has hit the 100 million downloads milestone just a month after release. Which is great. The problem is the distinct lack of new blood. Mozilla released Firefox 4, its first major upgrade in almost three years, on March 22. This past weekend the download counter ticked past 100 million and carried on climbing. [...]

Steve fires back over tracking [u]

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Antennagate was a stupid waste of time and now we’ve got another non-issue to live through — the FUD-filled network news reports and all the hater vituperation. Even as the “story” broke, experts lined up to debunk it — tower not GPS based, so there’s no accuracy and Apple isn’t downloading the file [...] Related [...]

New iMacs next week

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Sandy Bridge, Thunderbolt and maybe even Retina display? The speculation continues to mount with fresh rumors that an updated Apple all-in-one is just days away. Whatever the case, it’s about time for a new iMac on my desk, so I’m keenly watching these developments. A fresh report from Electronista says we should [...] Related Posts: [...]

Barnes & Noble Nook chases the iPad

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The Nook e-reader from Barnes and Noble is piling on the features in hopes of separating itself from the ho-hum world of the Kindle and joining the profitable world of the tablet computer, like the iPad. The Nook seems to be struggling with its identity. It was born as a plain vanilla e-reader but is [...]

PC vs Mac: the stereotypes persist

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Mac users are a bunch of young urban liberal hipsters. It’s a horrendous stereotype, and it appears some people live up to it. The claim comes from a survey by Hunch, a website designed to recommend everything from movies to recipes to users based on a combination of their own responses to questions and the [...]

Steve fires back over tracking

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Antennagate was a stupid waste of time and now we’ve got another non-issue to live through — the FUD-filled network news reports and all the hater vituperation. Even as the “story” broke, experts lined up to debunk it — tower not GPS based, so there’s no accuracy and Apple isn’t downloading the file [...] Related [...]