Sony is working hard to turn around its image as an Android laggard to the leading vendor when it comes rolling out Android updates to its mobile phones. Now known as Sony Mobile Communications, the company has posted a page on its website allowing Xperia users to officially unlock their bootloader and follow the posted […]
Apple’s possible plans to rework the dock connector for iOS devices might be edging closer to reality. A rumor relayed to iMore had Apple “getting ready” to switch to a smaller port. The tip had it being a strictly technology-driven move to save space in the iPhone and other instances where room was at a […]
Intel’s long-expected Xeon E5 processor may have a narrower launch window. A rumor floated by Digitimes’ industry contacts had the E5-2600 series and their matching C600 mainboard chipsets arriving in March. About 15 processors would start the line, beginning with the quad-core, 1.8GHz Xeon E5-2603 at a $202 bulk price and scaling up to the […]
The multiplayer portions of Sony’s blockbuster first-person shooter title Killzone 3 will be released on the PlayStation Network as a free download, the company announced today on the PlayStation Blogcast, though the free version will sport a few restrictions. Coming to North America February 28 (just a few days after the game’s first anniversary), the […]
Fandango announced today that advance ticketing records were set by Lionsgate’s upcoming big screen adaptation The Hunger Games, which has already sold out hundreds of showtimes in advance of the film’s March 23 release date. Even though the film doesn’t open for another month, the first-day ticket sales on Wednesday, February 22 broke the previous […]
Google, Microsoft, and Netflix have put forward a proposal that could add a level of copy protection to HTML5 audio and video. Encrypted Media Extensions would let apps on the web and elsewhere use keys to control who has access to a given media stream. It would allow any format that would work in HTML5 […]
On the heels of the debut of the new poster design, Disney•Pixar has released, via iTunes Movie Trailers, an all-new trailer for their upcoming Brave. Directed by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman, the animated adventure features the voices of Kelly Macdonald, Emma Thompson, Billy Connolly, Julie Walters, Kevin McKidd, Craig Ferguson and Robbie Coltrane. In […]
Samsung at the ISSCC event this week has shown the first example of a quad-core version of its Exynos chips. Its new example still uses the ARM Cortex-A9 but runs on a more efficient 32 nanometer manufacturing process, which should improve both speed and battery life over 2011-era chips. Along with a newer graphics core […]
The trailer for Morgan Spurlock’s documentary Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope, chronicling the annual San Diego event, has hit the web. Shot at Comic-Con in 2010, the film which is also being produced by Joss Whedon and Stan Lee, gives a first-hand glimpse into the fan-driven event that puts thousands of fans of comic […]
The music service Spotify has answered a few of its more common missing features with a desktop app update. The latest version brings gapless playback and track-to-track crossfading to its subscribers on both Macs and PCs . The new update also incorporates several performance enhancements. Gapless playback lets music being streamed to transition from one […]
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