Wednesday, September 28, 2011

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The voice actors behind Bioshock: Infinite revealed

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:20 AM PDT


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

Bioshock: Infinite has been getting a lot of attention lately after its extended E3 gameplay demo. The game has been praised for being able to convey emotion through the voice actors. The latest Bioshock masterpiece in the works by Ken Levine takes place in the skies and out of the ocean. In an interview with [...]

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Sony introduces Video Unlimited app for the PS3

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:20 AM PDT


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

Earlier today Sony unveiled a new user interface for browsing and searching videos on the PS3. The app is promised to streamline over 40,000 movies and TV shows with ease. Mike Aragon, VP of Sony Network Entertainment announced a new preview program for the Video Unlimited app on the PlayStation Blog. The app seems to [...]

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Steve Ballmer on his way out at Microsoft?

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:40 PM PDT


Categories: VISTA.BLORGE

Another day, another round of Ballmer bashing at Microsoft. Is Steve on his way out of the company? Steve Ballmer has never been the most popular guy outside of Microsoft. Many people dislike his brash attitude and the way he talks about Microsoft’s competitors. But the last few years have seen things get worse, much, [...]

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Google enters those difficult teenage years

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:40 PM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

Google is now 13-years-old and entering those difficult teenage years. Should we be worried? Having been a teenager once, a long, long time ago, admittedly, I know how difficult that period of one’s life can be. There is so much going through those formative years. You’re developing in ways you hadn’t previously imagined, you’re moody [...]

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How To Buy A Games Console

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 06:24 PM PDT


Categories: BUY.BLORGE

Looking to buy a new games console for you or your family? Then read on for a rundown of your home console and handheld console options. Video games were once the exclusive domain of the nerd underclass, and I was one of those poor, unfortunate geeks. Now, video games reside comfortably in the mainstream, with [...]

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All hail Android, the pauper king

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 11:00 AM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

A rising tide lifts all boats, unless you’re on one that’s sinking. That is, for RIM and all of the smartphone OSes in the “other” category, more water likely means they’ll drown that much faster. In the meantime, bow before our new “free with two-year contract” Android overlords. Mashable, quoting some fresh (as in steaming) [...]

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DATURA: new game from Plastic and Sony Santa Monica

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:20 AM PDT


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

Previously a mysterious game video showing a floating hand touching objects in a forest was shown. It came to light that the viral video was a gameplay glimpse into a new project under development by the Linger in Shadows creators, Plastic in coordination with Sony Santa Monica. Plastic sent Eurogamer two new videos of the [...]

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Android beats iPhone 2:1

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 09:20 AM PDT


Categories: MOBILE.BLORGE

Android-based smartphones outsold iPhones by a two-to-one margin in the US the past three months. But there are plenty of reasons why Apple should remain happy. The latest figures from Nielson show that 56 percent of Americans who bought a smartphone between June and August got an Android, compared to 28 percent for iPhones, 9 [...]

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Flashback: Another day, another trojan

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 08:40 AM PDT


Categories: MAC.BLORGE

Apple updated OS X’ integrated trojan blocker over the weekend to protect against Trojan Dropper. Now, another trojan, Flashback, has surfaced and this one, whether the irony was intended or not, masquerades as an Adobe Flash Player installer. Again, however, the threat level is believed to be low. Antivirus software maker Intego has discovered yet [...]

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Dead Sea Scrolls now online for all

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 06:20 AM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

Google has scanned some of the Dead Sea Scrolls and made them publicly available in interactive form. The documents include the oldest existing printed material of content later found in the Bible. The scrolls were found over the course of several years in the late 1940s and early 1950s in the Dead Sea in the [...]

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