Archive for: February, 2013

HTC Will Enter Low-Cost Smartphone Market to Shore Up Sales

HTC today warned that revenue for the first quarter of the year will be down 17% compared the fourth quarter of last year. HTC has had a decline in sale for about 18 months, and today announced plans to enter the entry-level smartphone market. HTC spent the last 14 months focusing on mid-level and high-end […]

LG Is Licensing Haptic Tech from Immersion

Immersion today announced that LG has agreed to license more of its haptic feedback patents, expanding upon an existing partnership. The license covers simple forms of feedback, called Basic Haptics, which LG will use in its smartphones and other mobile devices. LG already licenses Immersion’s TouchSense technology for its phones. “We are pleased to expand […]

Twitter App Carbon Makes It to Android Phones, After Longer Than Planned Journey

Carbon, a new Twitter application, has reached the Google Play Store. The application was expected to come out last yeat, but ran into some issues as Twitter changed some of their rules for third party apps. The application itself uses the Holo theme for Android devices and promises to cut down on the clutter of […]

New Photos From Pacific Rim

A new series of photos from the upcoming Guillermo del Toro film Pacific Rim are now online (via USA Today). Opening in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D theaters on July 12, the film stars Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Ron Perlman, Robert Kazinsky, Max Martini, Clifton Collins, Jr., Burn Gorman, Larry Joe […]

Sneak Peek Episode 309 The Walking Dead: The Suicide King

Following Time Warner’s Walking Dead Super Bowl commercial, which you can see below, now comes a sneak peek clip episode nine of “The Walking Dead” Season 3, which returns to AMC on February 10. In the next episode, The Suicide King, Rick tries to rescue a member of his group, Woodbury is in disarray after […]

Die Hard 2 Director Will Seat in the Chair for Hercules 3D

THR is reporting that Die Hard 2 director Renny Harlin will direct Hercules 3D from Millennium Films, which has been in development since 2007 .  The script is written by Sean Hood and Hanna Weg. “It’s not a comic book, cartoony fantasy thing,” Harlin said. “It’s closer to Gladiator than flying horses.” Hercules 3D is […]

Star Trek Into Darkness Will Show in IMAX 3D Theaters Two Days Early

Following the debut of the Super Bowl ad for Star Trek Into Darkness, IMAX and Paramount announced that fans across North America will be able to experience the movie exclusively in IMAX 3D beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15 – two days in advance of the wide release on May 17 .   […]

The Official Iron Man 3 Site Has Gone Live!

The official website for Walt Disney Pictures and Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 3 is now online! Click here to go to it. The site has the standard fair of videos, including the Super Bowl TV spot.  You can also peruse high-resolution images from the sequel, play games, download wallpapers for your mac, PC, iPad and […]

Google Makes Pack with French Media – Avoids ‘Per Click’

Google has come to terms with the French government regarding the search engine’s indexing of media in the country. Google has agreed today to pay 60 million euros ($82 million) into a fund to help Fremch media expand and develop exposure on the internet. Despite publishers in the country lobbying to the contrary, Google will […]

Oracle Issues Java 7 Update 13

Oracle has released Java 7 Update 13. In an announcement, Oracle explains that the update was originally slated to go live February 19th, but that it was pushed out early because of “active exploitation in the wild of one of the vulnerabilities affecting the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in desktop browsers.” In all the code […]

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