| Can Battlefield 3 topple Call of Duty? Pre-orders exceed two million Posted: 18 Oct 2011 10:00 PM PDT 
Categories: GAMER.BLORGE The stakes are high this time around for EA and Activision as Battlefield 3 will go head-to-head against Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The two games will release very close to each other targeting the same audience. Can the new comer topple the Modern Warfare giant? The Battlefield franchise has existed for a long [...] |
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| Sony admits company wanted to launch PlayStation Vita with a full lineup Posted: 18 Oct 2011 10:00 PM PDT 
Categories: GAMER.BLORGE The news many gamers have been waiting for was announced today when Jack Tretton, president and CEO of SCEA revealed the release date for the PlayStation Vita. The launch date is surprisingly a lot closer than anticipated as its right around the corner. Tretton took center stage today at the Web 2.0 Summit to talk [...] |
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| Mac rocks Apple’s Q4 [u] Posted: 18 Oct 2011 08:20 PM PDT 
Categories: MAC.BLORGE Upon hearing that Apple posted a net profit of $6.62 billion on revenues of $28.27 billion, or $7.05 per share, “investors” prompted sent AAPL lower — go figure. The company beat its own guidance, but fell short of analyst expectations. What’s up with that? Consumers held off buying ahead of the iPhone 4S and that [...] |
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| Mac rocks Apple’s Q4 Posted: 18 Oct 2011 03:40 PM PDT 
Categories: MAC.BLORGE Upon hearing that Apple posted a net profit of $6.62 billion on revenues of $28.27 billion, or $7.05 per share, “investors” prompted sent AAPL lower — go figure. The company beat its own guidance, but fell short of analyst expectations. What’s up with that? Consumers held off buying ahead of the iPhone 4S and that [...] |
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| Who’s winning mobile war? The numbers don’t lie Posted: 18 Oct 2011 11:00 AM PDT 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE First, let’s be clear — mobile isn’t a zero sum game as the market is expanding rapidly around the world. That is, for Apple to win Google et al don’t have to lose absolutely. However, we can pick relative winners and losers, and so far it’s pretty clear who’s on top. Apple sold a lot [...] |
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| Facebook riot posters stay behind bars Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:20 AM PDT 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE Two men convicted of inciting rioting through Facebook postings have had their four-year prison sentences upheld. An appeal judge said Jordan Bradshaw (pictured left) and Perry Sutcliffe-Keenan (pictured right) had acted believing their actions would lead to violence. As we reported in August, the pair both lived in towns which escaped the wave of civil [...] |
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| Cellphone networks try to head off bill regulation Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:00 AM PDT 
Categories: MOBILE.BLORGE The wireless industry has announced new measures to help users avoid penalty fees for exceeding usage limits. The deal, announced alongside the FCC, appears to be an attempt to evade the prospect of increased regulation. The plan is the work of CTIA-The Wireless Association, whose members serve around 97 percent of US cellphone customers. Under [...] |
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