According to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, the relationship between his company and Apple — once notoriously frosty after Google retooled Android to be more like iOS following the debut of the iPhone — has warmed up somewhat over the past year, with the two rivals conducting “lots and lots” of meetings alongside other partners “on […]
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Last month, European and Japanese 3DS users were treated to a nice surprise update to their systems, which included four new StreetPass games. That update has now finally come to North American systems, and you can access them by first performing a system update, then going to your Mii Plaza and performing the Mii Plaza […]
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Nintendo released the latest version of the Wii U system software, version 3.1.0 U, today, offering improvements to the console’s standby functions and overall system stability. According to release notes, the next noteworthy system update will come to Wii U owners by early October. The Wii U’s updated standby functions will now “regularly connect to […]
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Verizon Wireless recently announced FamilyBase, a new online tool that can be used by account holders to maintain some control over the lines associated with their account. Verizon is pitching the service to parents who want to restrict or limit their children’s use of smartphones. The service can be used to monitor and limit calling, […]
Vine for Android devices was recently updated with several new features. The app has added a widget to its toolset that lets users go straight into video capture mode from the home screen. The new Vine also now includes 15 channels for browsing videos, the ability to reshare Vine videos with followers, new video capture […]
Nokia has announced that the Lumia 1020 will include Flipboard. To-date, the social magazine application has only been available to the Android and iOS platforms. The Lumia 1020 will be the first Windows Phone device to offer the app.
Archie Comics is becoming the first comic book publisher to make digital versions of its comics available for free through a new monetization model. The deal with mobile ad firm Tapjoy will allow comic book makers to take advantage of the virtual goods model that has proven so lucrative for developers of mobile games. Tapjoy […]
Sprint hasannounced two new types of service plans: “Unlimited, My Way” and “My All-in”. Both plans come with a guarantee that customers can keep the unlimited features of their plan for life. The My All-in plan includes unlimited data, text, and talk – plus up to 5 GB of mobile hotspot use – for a […]
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Millennium Entertainment has released the new Red Band trailer and poster for Hell Baby, the horror comedy from Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant. Hitting theaters on September 6, the movie stars Rob Corddry, Leslie Bibb, Thomas Lennon, Riki Lindhome, Paul Scheer, Rob Huebel, Keegan Michael Key, Kumail Nanjiani, Robert Ben Garant and Michael Ian […]
The teaser trailer for DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon 2 has come online and can be watched below! Opening in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D theaters on June 20, 2014, the sequel is voiced by Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller and Kristen Wiig. The […]