Archive for: July, 2013

Cricket Launches Monthly Phone Payments, Muve Music 4.0

Cricket Wireless has made several announcements regarding phone financing, Muve Music 4.0, and new device availability. The first bit of news concerns how customers purchase phones. Cricket will offer flexible payment financing options that allow customers to pay for devices over time. There are three financing options. The first requires a 4% downpayment on a new […]

Animal Crossing New Leaf Helps Drive 3DS Sales

Nintendo announced this evening that Animal Crossing: New Leaf has sold over 505,000 copies between physical and digital versions in June. The continued strength of Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D and Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon helped sales of Nintendo 3DS hardware and software increase by more than 40 percent and nearly 105 percent, respectively, over […]

HTC One Mini Is Official

HTC has introduced the One mini, a smaller version of its flagship smartphone that offers many of the same high-end features with only a handful of trade-offs. The One mini sports an aluminum design that’s similar to the full-sized One, but it reduces the size of the screen from 4.7 inches to 4.3 inches, and […]

Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational Comes to PS3 on July 23

The PlayStation 3 port of Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational will be released in North America on July 23 for $19.99 on PlayStation Network, publisher Sony Computer Entertainment announced today. World Invitational was a PlayStation Vita launch title in Japan (December 2011) and North America (February 2012). Developer Clap Hanz released a PS3 port in […]

Apple Takes Over Locationary

Apple has purchased a small company called Locationary. Locationary maintains a database, called Saturn, of business names, locations, and details. The information is crowd-sourced, which means it is kept up-to-date, and can be used to verify the accuracy of mapping data. Apple did not disclose a purchase price for the company, nor what it plans […]

NJ Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrants to Track Cell Phones

The New Jersey State Supreme Court handed citizens of The Garden State a victory against the tracking efforts of law enforcement on Thursday. The court ruled that police must first obtain a warrant before tracking suspects’ cell phones. The ruling is one of the first such in the country and may set the tone for […]

New Character Portraits from X-Men: Days of Future Past

The official X-Men Movies tumblr has revealed some character portraits for the film, including the first look at Omar Sy as Bishop and the new outfits! Starring Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Anna Paquin, Ellen Page, Shawn Ashmore, Peter Dinklage, Omar Sy, Halle Berry, Daniel Cudmore, […]

IDW To Publish Hellboy: Artist’s Edition

While at Comic-Con International in San Diego, IDW Publishing has announced the newest addition to its deluxe line in “Hellboy in Hell and Other Stories: Artist’s Edition.” The ultra-high end collected edition contains the first five issues of “Hellboy in Hell” as well as several stand-alone “Hellboy” stories. IDW’s Artist’s Edition line scans in artist’s […]

Britt Robertson Is the Female Lead in Tomorrowland

There is still a lot of mystery behind Brad (The Incredibles) Bird’s next movie Tomorrowland, co-written by Damon Lindelof and Jeff Jenson, but Walt Disney Pictures has picked “Under the Dome” actress Britt Robertson to play the lead role. Robertson will play “a high school girl with an unconventional understanding of technology is launched on […]

Sony Buys the Rights to Jeff Chan’s Horror-Thriller Grace

Jeff Chan made a name for himself directing the live-action shorts promoting the “Call of Duty” video games and he’s currently up in Vancouver filming his directorial debut, the horror-thriller Grace–not to be confused with the eerie film directed by Paul Solet that had people fainting at Sundance when it premiered–which has just been picked […]

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