A handful of mobile technology companies today announced the formation and launch of MobileBench, a consortium meant to help developers better benchmark their apps and services across today’s mobile devices. The founding members include Broadcom, Huawei, OPPO, Samsung, and Spreadtrum, all of which met for the first time this week and demonstrated the first MobileBench […]
Panasonic today announced that it plans to cease making and selling smartphones for consumers. The company has been reevaluating its mobile phone business for several months and moving forward will make only feature phones for its home market of Japan. Feature phones still make up 30% of phone sales in Japan, and Panasonic can produce […]
Last month, it was announced that Brady Bluhm, the actor who portrayed Billy in 4C in the 1994 original, will reprise his role for the anticipated sequel, Dumb and Dumber To. Now, the Farrelly brothers have revealed the first photo of Bluhm on the set of the new film. Billy was the blind neighbor boy to whom Lloyd (Jim Carrey) […]
Director, screenwriter, producer and novelist Guillermo del Toro (Pacific Rim, Pan’s Labyrinth) will be resurrecting some historic Halloween goblins and ghouls for “The Simpsons” when he provides the opening couch gag for this season’s terrifyingly hilarious “Treehouse of Horror XXIV,” airing Sunday, Oct. 6 (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Del Toro’s couch gag opener is said […]
Marvel Studios debuted a new TV spot for Thor: The Dark World last night during the premiere of “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” You can now watch the preview below! Thor: The Dark World continues the big-screen adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger, as he battles to save Earth and all the Nine Realms from a […]
20th Century Fox has released the new poster for Walking With Dinosaurs, the big screen adaptation opening in theaters on December 20. Walking With Dinosaurs is the ultimate immersive, big-screen, 3D experience. Recent discoveries and a breakthrough in technology will introduce new and unique dinosaurs that are more real than ever before and put moviegoers […]
The drama Frankie & Alice Starring Halle Berry and co-starring Stellan Skarsgard from Thor and The Avengers received a number of awards consideration screenings a few years back with plans to release it sometime in 2011 through Freestyle Releasing. After being released in one theater for a one-week run in December 2010, it never saw the […]
eOne has released the new trailer for director Oliver Hirschbiegel’s Diana, starring Naomi Watts, Naveen Andrews, Douglas Hodge and Juliet Stevenson. Opening in theaters on November 1, Diana takes audiences into the private realm of one the world’s most iconic and inescapably public women — the Princess of Wales, Diana (Watts) — in the last […]
Pre-order purchases of October’s Batman: Arkham Origins will receive the Deathstroke challenge pack as a bonus on all current-gen consoles and PC. The pack includes the assassin Deathstroke as a playable character, along with the “100-to-1” beat-em-all-up mode, two challenge maps and three Deathstroke wardrobe choices.
Konami released a 14 minute gameplay video of the Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes opening, as shown by Hideo Kojima at the Tokyo Game Show – look to the 2:00 mark for a wonderful note of that. The gameplay vid follows on from the very first footage we saw back of Ground Zeroes, which is […]