Archive for: January, 2012

Street Fighter X Tekken: PS3 and Vita Exclusive Characters

PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita owners will have some unusual choices for brawlers in the fighting game Street Fighter X Tekken. Capcom has released a video featuring the characters appearing exclusively on Sony devices. Among them: Cole from the inFamous franchise, a very husky version of Mega Man, and Pac-Man. That last one is not […]

U2’s Manager – ‘Spotify Good for Promo, Not Money…Insufficient Transparency’

U2’s manager Paul McGuinness has voiced his thoughts on the arrival of ad-driven online radio services exemplified by Spotify. While McGuinness was supportive of the concept, and can see it as a viable make-up of the way that music is distributed in the future, he still has serious reservations about it. The main problem, according […]

Sony Announces Cyber-Shot TX200V, WX50, WX70 Cameras

Sony late Sunday announced an update of some of its more important Cyber-shot cameras. The TX200V, WX50, and WX70 all have newer Exmor R CMOS sensors that help them shoot more effectively in low light. The TX200V, despite being the slimmest of the group, has a new very dense 18.2-megapixel sensor that can still minimize […]

Sprint Launch The Mobile Zone App for iPhone Customers

Several months after launching the iPhone on its network, Sprint has released a first-party app for subscribers. Called Mobile Zone, the free app mainly supplies personal account information. It also incorporates news and promotions from Sprint, though, and various help functions, such as access to support staff. News updates can be pushed as notifications. Making […]

Pink 3DS Coming Next Month to the US

Hoping to catch consumers bitten by the love bug, Nintendo will roll out a Pearl Pink version of its Nintendo 3DS handheld next month. The device will sell for $170 as a stand-alone unit starting Feb. 10. The pink 3DS was previously available as part of a limited edition bundle with Nintendogs + Cats. The […]

OWC Mercury Aura Pro Express Gains 480GB Version for MacBook Air

Other World Computing has answered one of the more common calls among MacBook Air owners and has put out a 480GB version of its Mercury Aura Pro Express. The new solid-state drive doubles the storage of its SATA3-based, 6Gbps model line. As with other SSDs, more capacity doesn’t mean a sacrifice in speed, and it […]

The Witcher 2 : Assassins of Kings – Enhanced Edition CG Video Intro

Been Waiting for this one since E3 last year to hit the Xbox!!!  The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings features an engrossing, mature storyline that defines a new standard for realistic, non-linear game narration. In addition to an epic story from the crew at CD Projekt RED, the game features a combat system that combines […]

Rhapsody Buys Napster in UK, Germany

Rhapsody, the streaming music subscription service, announced on Thursday that it has bought Napster assets in Germany and the UK. The company also bought Napster’s business in the US before laying off the majority of those employees. Rhapsody promises to keep the European employees on, however, and the Napster name there will remain untouched. Prices […]

ThinkPad X130e Up for Pre-Order – Ships February 9

The delayed Lenovo ThinkPad X130e notebook is now available for pre-order on the company’s website. Due to ship on February 9, the notebooks will start at $429. That price includes an 11.6-inch, 1366×768 display and AMD’s dual-core, 1.3GHz E-300 Fusion processor. The higher-spec model will have a 1.4GHz Intel Core i3 onboard and be priced […]

Toshiba BD50 Color E-Book Reader Heading to Japan

Toshiba has introduced a new seven-inch color e-book reader in Japan, the BD50. A local alternative to the Kindle Fire or Nook Tablet, the Android 2.3 slate carries a 1024×600 LCD as well as 8GB of internal storage space. A 1GHz Freescale CPU powers the device and is paired with 1GB of RAM. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth […]

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