| What’s new in iOS 5 Posted: 
Even for Apple, the secrecy surrounding their next-generation mobile operating system was unusually tight. Yes, we had heard hints about some of it, but the depth and breadth of the changes — more than 200 new features as well as 1,500 updated APIs — were kept well hidden out of view. Come inside [...] Related [...]  |
| Microsoft E3 2011 Xbox 360 recap – hardcore Kinect finally here Posted: 
This year's E3 was once again started off by Microsoft. The publisher finally had some hardcore titles to show off as well as some Kinect focused titles. One great thing Microsoft did this year [...] Related posts: Microsoft: 2011 is all about Kinect for the Xbox 360 Sony E3 2011 PlayStation recap – exclusives galore [...]  |
| Sony E3 2011 PlayStation recap – exclusives galore Posted: 
Sony just had its E3 press conference today and the company made a ton of announcements. The entire press conference was about three hours long filled new game reveals across the PS3, PSN and the PS Vita (formerly NGP). Sony's press conference was a joy to watch as it was definitely a fan service to [...]  |
| Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is a winner, but not necessarily cheap Posted: 
The mouse is dead. With millions of new users every year and the option to buy a desktop Mac with a Magic Trackpad (and no mouse), that’s the direction Apple is marching us and Lion is a few steps further down that road. Are you ready for Mission Control and multi-touch gestures everywhere? [...] Related [...]  |
| Facebook privacy settings fail – 1,500 attend German schoolgirl’s birthday party Posted: 
A teenage schoolgirl has experienced one of those nightmares that can only exist in this Web-centric, social networking age: a viral birthday party invite. According to Reuters, the 16-year-old German teenager called Thessa had to flee her home after more than 1,500 people turned up to her birthday celebrations. the vast majority weren’t invited, at [...]  |
| Lulz-seeking hackers may have taken joke too far Posted: 
The hacking group Lulz Security, which recently revived Tupac Shakur, appears to have been on something of a spree recently. But with reports they have stolen and published passwords from an FBI contractor, those in the government security sector may not be sparing much laughter. The group appears to be something of a mixture of [...]  |
