Apple has bought both the team and technology behind Chomp, a mobile app search engine that could find apps for users based on vague descriptions of what the apps actually do rather than by title or publisher, TechCrunch is reporting. Some of the 20-plus Chomp employees are already showing on LinkedIn as Apple employees, and […]
Feb 24 2012 | Posted in
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TiVo, which just announced better-than-expected earnings (PDF) earlier today, has also announced a forthcoming model that offers “four-stream transcoding” and the ability to send those streams over the internet to up to four devices, both for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets for either pre-recorded material or live TV. The future product, modelled after last year’s […]
Apple has released four separate EFI firmware updates for Macs. These include Mac mini EFI Firmware Update 1.6, iMac EFI Firmware Update 1.9, MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 2.4, and MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 2.7. In all cases, the downloads deal with the same core problems. “This update improves the reliability of booting from […]
TI has posted a demo video of its OMAP5 processor in what could be a sign of how fast many next-generation processors will be next to even chips that have yet to arrive. Even clocked at just 800MHz with only two main cores, the use of ARM’s new Cortex-A15 was able to run a web […]
Feb 23 2012 | Posted in
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Project Zero 2 (known as Fatal Frame 2 in the states) is headed to the Wii in Europe. We don’t have many details other than the UK press release states rather simply that, along with Spirit Camera: The Cursed Memoir, Project Zero 2: Wii Edition “will be coming to Europe.” The remake was announced for […]
Feb 23 2012 | Posted in
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Sega released a new teaser trailer pointing to a remake of the Dreamcast hit Jet Set Radio for the Xbox 360’s Live Arcade and the PS3’s Sony Entertainment Network. The original JSR came out back in 2000 and was developed by Smilebit. It later spawned a “sequel” in Jet Set Radio Future for the original Xbox.
Battlefield 3 has received patches before but we don’t recall a patch quite as massive as the one that DICE announced on Thursday that will be released to the Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC soon. DICE took feedback from the Battlefield 3 community of gamers to come up with one of the most extensive […]
Game Director Paul Rustchynsky announced alongside a video trailer that MotorStorm RC hits both PS Vita and PS3 on March 6, 2012 with details below. To quote: MotorStorm RC has very humble beginnings. It started out as a simple concept we were playing around with during lunch times, a pet project to challenge each other […]
Gearbox Software Community Manager Chris Faylor has made available a Borderlands 2 PS3 gameplay trailer today along with revealing the title’s official release date! To quote: When I say that Borderlands changed my life, it’s no exaggeration. It was the way that the game rewarded each and every action that got me. Every enemy I […]
Feb 23 2012 | Posted in
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Samsung is now doing a viral push to get you take a look at, and hopefully buy, one of the new Samsung 830 SSD drives. The story How do you go about using SSDs to fix broken relationships? 4 SSD Angels took 1 ex-ambulance, 1 cameraman and 50 Samsung 830 SSDs and went to find out. […]
Feb 23 2012 | Posted in
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