Tekken Tag Tournament 2 has had to address a major controversial feature, the game’s “Saudi Arabia” stage has created a stir of its own through usage of imagery that may be offensive to Muslims. The issue stems from the level’s floor texture; a pattern of repeating stars that each contain the Arabic script for […]
Google’s Android is on track to become the most used operating system in the world, according to research firm Gartner. Over the next four years, as mobile devices continue to define the next wave of computing, the number of smartphones, computers, and tablets running Android software is expected to grow to 2.3 billion from the […]
Verizon has made its Nokia Lumia 822 smartphone official recently, pricing it at $100 on a two-year contract. The handset is basically the CDMA version of the Lumia 820 and runs on Windows Phone 8. Verizon’s EVDO Rev.A and 4G LTE network is supported with the 822, which is only said to arrive soon at […]
Valve has opened up the gates to the Steam for Linux beta this month, and it’s now taking applicants to use the hugely popular digital distribution service on everyone’s favorite open source operating system. Would-be players can sign up with their Steam accounts right over here, and Valve will follow up in the future. Valve […]
Livescribe has announced the Sky Wi-Fi Smartpen, the first digital pen to integrate Wi-Fi technology and cloud services. Sky can convert written words and drawings into images, and can send both the resulting pictures and recorded audio to the user’s personal Evernote account. Writing and audio can then be archived and retrieved at a later […]
Developer n-Space was hoping to bring a dungeon-crawling audience to the 3DS with its ambitious Heroes of Ruin, released earlier this year on June 26. But that audience never showed up, according to co-founder Dan O’Leary. “We’re not satisfied with the sales,” he says in a recent interview. “The 3DS attach rate is… challenging at […]
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas now has an ESRB rating for PlayStation 3, following in the footsteps of PS2 siblings GTA 3 and Vice City. Curiously, the ESRB re-rated Vice City for PS3 too. With GTA 3 recently releasing on PSN as a PS2 Classic, it’s good sign we’ll see Vice City and San Andreas […]
NBC ordered five additional scripts for Chicago Fire. The news comes a few days after NBC ordered five more scripts for sitcom Guys with Kids. Chicago Fire follows the working heroes of Chicago Firehouse 51; the firefighters, rescue squad, and paramedics. The stresses of their jobs affect their personal and professional relationships and often have […]
Boxee will start the promotion of its upcoming Boxee TV by giving away free units. A number of customers that have registered on the Boxee website and completed a survey have been e-mailed, offering the device at no charge before its expected release date of mid to late November. The form has been up since […]
Android tablets made a considerable leap in terms of market share last quarter, according to Strategy Analytics. The research firm saw the tablet sector growing compared to the same quarter last year, with Apple’s iPad still in the overwhelming lead over any individual competitor. Android-based tablets, though, collectively lopped eight percentage points off of Apple’s […]
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