Archive for: May, 2013

DirecTV Fills Out Cast for Full Circle

DirecTV has announced the cast for their upcoming drama “Full Circle” from award-winning screenwriter and playwright Neil LaBute. Currently signed up for LaBute’s television debut are Tom Felton (“Harry Potter”), Minka Kelly (“Friday Night Lights”), Julian McMahon (“Nip/Tuck”), David Boreanaz (“Bones”), Keke Palmer (“Akeelah and the Bee”), Devon Gearhart (“The Wait”), Billy Campbell (“The Killing”), […]

Class of Heroes 2 Hits PSN on June 4

Class of Heroes 2, MonkeyPaw’s PSP game from 2009, is finally coming to North America on June 4. PSN users can snag the fully localized JRPG dungeon crawler – which is playable on both PSP and PS Vita – for $25 from the PSN store. The effort to localize Class of Heroes 2 began in […]

A&E Cancels Intervention

“Intervention,” the Emmy-winning reality show about addictive behavior, has been canceled by A&E after 13 seasons. The network did not give a specific reason for the series’ end. New episodes of the show will air, starting on Thursday, June 13, but these will be the final five installments of the show. Both applauded and criticized […]

AT&T Adds 61-Cent Admin Fee to All Customers

AT&T has added a new administration fee to the monthly bills of all its customers. The fee amounts to 61 cents, which, when multiplied across AT&T’s entire customer base, amounts to about $500 million in extra revenue per year for the company. An AT&T spokesperson told the Wall Street Journal that the fee is less […]

Verizon Cloud Comes to the iPhone

Verizon Wireless today made Verizon Cloud, its backup and storage service, available to the Apple iPhone. Verizon Cloud lets customers sync their smartphones and tablets to Verizon’s servers. It offers 500MB of storage for free, and up to 125GB of storage for $9.99 per month. Verizon says the free option should be enough to backup […]

IDW To Re-Publish Sinister Dexter

At the Diamond Retailer Meeting in London today, held alongside the MCM Expo, IDW announced that, as well as the Judge Dredd series, they are going to start to run Sinister Dexter comics next year, reprinting the classic 2000AD comic strip in US comic book format. Initially modelled on Pulp Fiction, Sinister Dexter is a […]

BlackBerry Dishes Details on BlackBerry OS 10.2

BlackBerry OS 10.2, which is expected to arrive before the end of the year, was recently detailed by BlackBerry Product Manager Michael Clewley. According to Clewley, BB OS 10.2 will add support for unicode emoji, support for multiple alarms, a timer, and support for level 1 notifications. An SDK for BlackBerry OS 10.2 is expected […]

HTV One Is First HTCpro Certified Phone for Businesses

HTC has announced that the HTC One smartphone is its first HTCpro Certified smartphone. Devices certified as HTCpro meet certain security standards that make it more appealing as a choice for business customers. Chiefly, it meets the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 and offers 256-bit encryption. Further, it includes IPsec VPN for accessing corporate […]

Nokia Files Fresh Litigation on HTC

Nokia has filed new complaints against HTC with the U.S. International Trade Commission and courts in California, alleging that the company is infringing on its intellectual property. Nokia already has claims against HTC in motion that are separate from its latest filings. “We began actions against HTC in 2012 to end the unauthorized use of […]

Dish Powers-Up Anti-SoftBank Rhetoric

Dish Networks came out swinging in response to reports that Japan’s SoftBank will allow the U.S. to name a member to Sprint’s board of directors in its attempt to diffuse any worry about national security. “A Dish-Sprint will be better for national security by preserving domestic ownership, control and accountability over Sprint’s national wireless network […]

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