Archive for: November, 2011

FCC Recommends Against AT&T, T-Mobile Merger

FCC staff investigating the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile has come out against the proposal, contending the merger would result in unprecedented concentration in the wireless industry and job lost. FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski is circulating a draft order that would refer the proposal to an administrative law judge for further consideration. By law, […]

Amber Heard Will Join Motor City Cast

Amber Heard has joined the cast of Motor City She’ll star opposite the recently cast Dominic Cooper. The revenge thriller is being developed through Dark Castle and Warner Bros. with Albert Hughes attached to direct. The plot sees an ex-convict tracking down those that framed him to get revenge. Heard recently appeared in The Rum […]

New Clip From Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

Paramount Pictures hasĀ  a new clip from BMission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, opening in IMAX theaters on December 16 before hitting conventional theaters on December 21st. In the film, the IMF is shut down when it’s implicated in a global terrorist bombing plot. Ghost Protocol is initiated and Ethan Hunt and his rogue new team […]

Syfy Planning Booster Gold Series

Syfy has ordered a pilot based on the DC Comics character Booster Gold, says a story at The Hollywood Reporter. “Fringe” writer Andrew Kreisberg has been tasked with writing a pilot. Created by Dan Jurgens in 1986 and featured in his own eponymous series, Booster Gold is the superheroic identity of Michael Jon Carter, a […]

Boxee Box Adds SlingPlayer Remote TV Streaming

The Boxee Box got an unusual feature addition Tuesday after the Boxee team added a SlingPlayer app. Its media hub can now stream and remotely control devices hooked up to a Slingbox Pro-HD or Solo, such as a cable DVR or even another networked media hub. It carries Sling’s latest program guide but should otherwise […]

Galaxy Tab 7.7 with 3G Radio at FCC for Testing

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 with a 3G radio onboard has been spotted undergoing FCC testing, following a similar feat with the Wi-Fi version. The listing indicates the device may be coming to the US soon, though it is not yet confirmed. The only and main difference between the Wi-Fi version is the addition of […]

Microsoft Buys VideoSurf – Adds More Tools for Video Clip Search

Microsoft has purchased VideoSurf, a company that developed a way to search for video clips online. The deal is believed to be worth tens of millions of dollars, though the exact number isn’t revealed. VideoSurf did raise $28 million from former US President Al Gore, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, Verizon Investment Fund, Pitango Venture Capital, […]

Samsung Galaxy S II in White Coming to T-Mobile

The Samsung Galaxy S II will soon be arriving at T-Mobile in white, the carrier revealed in an update to its Facebook page. While not many details were revealed, T-Mobile did offer that it will be out in time for the holidays and promised more information in the next few weeks. When it does come, […]

Samsung Illusion Coming to Verizon – First Online then Retail Stores

The Samsung Illusion has now been made official at Verizon. The handset uses a 1GHz Samsung Hummingbird processor, a three-megapixel camera, and a 3.5-inch display. It runs on Android 2.3 and carries Swype to help typing. The phone’s distinguishing trait is its eco-friendliness. Both the rear case and battery cover are made with 70 percent […]

Best Buy Black Friday Ad Leaks

Best Buy’s Black Friday circular has leaked early, with the expected wide selection of high-tech and electronics items — including both Android and Apple items. The flyer is also full of other high-tech and electronic items, including a strong push on HDTVs, cameras and non-Apple tablets and e-readers, as well as Apple computers and iOS […]

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