T-Mobile has announced that it will sell the Sony Xperia Z1S smartphone. The Z1S is a version of the Z1 that has been optimized for T-Mobile’s network and has several other, minor hardware adjustments. The Z1 was first announced in September 2013. The Xperia Z1S features a 20.7-megapixel camera that has BIONZ for mobile image […]
North American soccer fans may finally have an opportunity to enjoy Japan’s fan-favorite, anime-styled Inazuma Eleven, assuming a new listing on Nintendo’s upcoming release calendar is correct. Inazuma Eleven, is a series of roleplaying games developed by Level-5, the same studio responsible for the Professor Layton series as well as Dragon Quest 8 and its […]
The Wireless Power Consortium announced that it has bolstered its Qi wireless charging specification with resonant charging. Resonant charging offers several benefits, the most important of which is the ability to charge over longer distances and deliver more finely-tuned power. The updated spec will allow charging with higher efficiency and lower radio frequency interference, and […]
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone today released a new social search application that resembles the notion of “lazy web.” The app, called Jelly, lets people submit queries to their Twitter and Facebook social circles to find answers. Users can submit text questions or photos and ask their social network for help in finding an answer. The […]
Super Smash Bros. series director Masahiro Sakurai announced via Miiverse that the upcoming Nintendo 3DS and Wii U versions of Super Smash Bros. will each feature unique unlockable trophies, giving players an incentive to play the game both at home and on the go. Sakurai revealed that the 3DS version of Super Smash Bros. will […]
Toshiba this week showed off a new camera module for mobile devices that promises to deliver flexible focus capabilities. The TCM9518MD uses a twin camera setup with a dedicated companion LSI chip. The module can record video and images in which the foreground, background, and all points in between are in focus. The module pairs […]
Fox Broadcasting Company announced today that it has given a 13-episode series order to “Backstrom,” a one-hour drama from 20th Century Fox Television, based on renowned Swedish criminologist and novelist Leif G.W. Persson’s hit series of books of the same name. Created and executive-produced by Hart Hanson (“Bones,” The Finder), the series centers on Detective […]
Barnes & Noble has promoted the head of its Nook business to chief executive of company. The struggling retailer said Wednesday Michael Huseby, 59, will take the role immediately. The post has been vacant since July when CEO William Lynch left the company. It comes after the busy holiday season that can account for up […]
Ever since Star Wars: The Clone Wars was abruptly cancelled last March, fans have been patiently waiting for the animated series’ remaining “bonus content” episodes — Season 6, effectively. However, those episodes probably won’t encompass the full season. Also, based on the fact that Lucasfilm Animation was still doing voice recording (or scheduled to) right […]
Yahoo has made a number of announcements at the Consumer Electronics Show. First, the company revealed that it has purchased Aviate, which makes a launcher for Android devices. Aviate is a learning launcher that uses contextual clues to customize the content that appears on the home screen throughout the day. Yahoo said it plans to […]
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