LG has joined the throng of manufacturers in rolling out brand new hardware for the imminent launch of Microsoft’s Windows 8 OS. Leading the introductions is a new 11.6-inch H160 hybrid slider PC. The Slider runs the full Windows 8 OS and weighs less than 3 pounds and converts from a notebook into a tablet. […]
President Barack Obama will be sitting down with Jay Leno on the set of The Tonight Show Wednesday, with only two weeks to go until Election Day. NBC says Wednesday night’s appearance will be Obama’s fifth on The Tonight Show, his third since he became president. Obama has been making late night visits as the […]
Verizon Wireless today announced that its first Isis-compatible handset is the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE. Owners of that device can activate Isis on their handset starting today by visiting a Verizon Wireless retail store in the Austin and Salt Lake City trial markets. Verizon expects that the Motorola Droid RAZR HD and Droid RAZR […]
Microsoft has seemingly retired the Facebook and Twitter apps for the Xbox 360. The apps will be removed from the console when users are forced to run the mandatory Dashboard update, which is currently in the process of being deployed around the world. Users will no longer be able to read or update their […]
Dish Network has settled its lawsuit with Voom HD, allowing AMC back on Dish as of last night. YEs You can Watching The Walking Dead and Mad Men again kids! The channels were initially dropped due to claimed high costs for AMC channels despite a relatively low viewership, though it appears more connected to a […]
Isis, the mobile payments venture backed by AT&T, T-Mobile USA, and Verizon Wireless, officially launched today in its first two trial markets of Austin and Salt Lake City. According to Isis, customers of these three networks can select from a total of nine devices that are compatible with the system, and 11 more are expected […]
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T-Mobile USA today announced that the LG Optimus L9 will be available online and in stores starting October 31. The L9 will cost $79.99 after mail-in rebate with a new contract. The L9 runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and measures 9.1mm thick. It has a 4.5-inch qHD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 2, […]
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IDW will be releasing a prequel comic for the upcoming J.J. Abrams film Star Trek Into Darkness is on its way and will be titled Star Trek Countdown to Darkness. The solicitation for the series is this: The countdown to the motion picture event of 2013 begins here, in this blockbuster 4-issue prequel mini-series that […]
THR is reporting that the rumors are true about Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert appearing in a cameo in The Hobbit. Sadly, Colbert won’t be appearing in the upcoming the Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, but one of the other films in the series that will be released later. Colbert is a known fanatic of Tolkein’s works, […]
Boom! Studios’ comic book miniseries Insurrection v3.6 is headed to the big screen. The Hollywood Reporter brings word that Paramount Pictures has nabbed the property and has turned to Blake Masters (who wrote the series alongside Michael Alen Nelson) to adapt the screenplay. Launched in 2011, the sci-fi tale ran for four issues and is […]