Android device developer Archos has revealed the latest addition to the Elements range of tablets, the ARCHOS 80 xenon, a specially designed 8” tablet with built-in 3G and WiFi. This Google certified tablet features a powerful Qualcomm Quad-core CPU at 1.2 GHz, Android, 4.1 “Jelly Bean” on a clear IPS multi-touch screen. The device features […]
Killzone: Mercenary, the upcoming PS Vita installment in Sony’s shooter series from Guerrilla Cambridge, has had its release bumped up a week. Previously pegged for a September 17 launch in North America, Killzone: Mercenary is now due on September 10. In addition to moving up the date, Sony has revealed some pre-order incentives for Killzone: […]
Magnet Releasing has released the new trailer for Europa Report, the sci-fi thriller starring Michael Nyqvist, Sharlto Copley, Embeth Davidtz, Daniel Wu, Christian Camargo, Karolina Wydra and Anamaria Marinca. A unique blend of documentary, alternative history and science fiction thriller, the August 2 release follows a contemporary mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa to investigate the […]
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group announced that a future version of Android will support Bluetooth Smart Ready and Bluetooth Smart devices. To-date, Android has not included a built-in Bluetooth stack, which means device makers have been on their own to add Bluetooth. By adding support for Bluetooth Smart Ready (Bluetooth 4.0 on a dual-mode chip) […]
The Federal Communications Commission today indicated that T-Mobile USA has dropped a lawsuit filed against the FCC by the former MetroPCS. T-Mobile acquired MetroPCS earlier this month. The aim of the lawsuit was to scuttle the FCC’s Open Internet rules. On his last day in office, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said, “The FCC’s widely supported […]
Nintendo’s 3DS is holding on strong to its place in the hardware charts, backed up by some successful software – and by “some” we mean “2.1 million first-party titles” in the first four months of 2013, in the US only. This is an increase of 52 percent over the same period last year. Lego City […]
Samsung today announced the availability of its revised TecTiles product. The first version of TecTiles that Samsung brought to market last year used an older protocol that preceded the finalized NFC specification. The effect is that newer devices, such as the Galaxy S 4, can not read those older tags. Samsung had to update its […]
Dish Networks has filed a second request with the Federal Communications Commission asking the regulatory body to stop its review of Softbank’s proposed equity acquisition of Sprint. This time around, Dish claims that Softbank is trying to block its attempt to buy Sprint though back-handed banking maneuvers. Last week, Reuters reported that Softbank threatened to […]
Verizon Wireless has quietly tweaked its prepaid plans, boosting the amount of data offered in each pricing tier. The new plans offer unlimited talk and text, and 2GB of data for $60 per month (previously only 500MB). For $70, prepaid customers get unlimited talk and text, and 4GB of data (previously only 2GB). The improved […]
With this morning’s revelation that EA does not have any Wii U games in development comes the outright confirmation that FIFA 14 will not be appearing on the system as well. “Although FIFA 13 on Wii U featured our award-winning HD gameplay and innovative new ways to play, the commercial results were disappointing,” an EA representative told Joystiq. “We have decided […]
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