The need for healthy holiday sales in a bear market, competitive pressure from movie download services, and media speculation about the future success of the Blu-ray format itself has resulted in falling Blu-ray player prices across a range of current and older models. Tier 2 players and older models (6-9 months) are now widely available […]
With the economy today people are looking for ways to save money while strengthening their relationships with customers, partners and vendors. Communication is what keeps relationships happy and productive but maintaining them can raise costs when it comes to traditional phone service. There are telephone replacement services based on Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) like […]
Monotype Imaging Holdings and Vodafone UK, are introducing a new way to personalize the mobile user interface on select mobile handsets. With Monotype Imaging’s new FlipFont solution accessible from Vodafone live!, Vodafone becomes the first operator in Europe to offer downloadable, mobile-optimized fonts to replace the factory-installed, default font. “FlipFont has the potential to springboard […]
The third quarter of 2008 (3Q08) saw notebook shipments into the U.S. market surpass 50% share, topping quarterly desktop PC shipments for the first time in the history of the industry. The share of notebooks shipped in the U.S. in 3Q08 stood at a solid 55.2%, according to preliminary figures from IDC’s U.S. Quarterly PC […]
New research from Sprint confirms that the under-30 crowd is definitely texting in mass, and they’re driving their parents to text, too. The number of adults who are texting has risen from just two years ago, when a 2006 Pew Research study cited that 13 percent of adults ages 50-64 used the text messaging function […]
GameStop today announced the GameStop Avatar Contest in search of the newest character for a future Guitar Hero video game. From now until December 22, 2008, fans are encouraged to visit http://www.gamestop.com/auditions to submit an original video or photo of their best rock pose and qualify for a chance to win immortal fame as a […]
Mad Catz announced today that it has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Nintendo of America Inc. whereby Mad Catz has secured the rights to produce and distribute peripherals for the critically acclaimed Rock Band video game for the Wiiâ„¢ system. The agreement provides Mad Catz these rights worldwide, outside of Asia. The products […]
GameFly today announced that Chicago native, Terry Mulrenin, is the winner of the GameFly Super Fan Casting Call, a nationwide competition in which contestants vied for the chance to appear in an upcoming GameFly television commercial. Contestants competed by submitting a 45 second video of themselves dressed as their favorite video game character at one […]
Today at the SEMA show in Las Vegas, Electronic Arts announced Need for Speed Live, a unique festival and competition that celebrates car culture. This first-time event will be open to the public and will be hosted next summer at the world famous Brands Hatch Circuit located near London, England. The weekend-long experience will be […]
SanDisk has unveiled an advanced flash file system for solid-state drives (SSDs) that yields dramatic improvement in performance and reliability for computing applications. Called ExtremeFFS, this next-generation patented flash management system -“ which has the potential to accelerate random write speeds by up to 100 times over existing systems -“ will ship in SanDisk products […]
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