Archive for: December, 2014

Lian Li Announces the Wall-Mountable O-Series of PC Cases

Lian Li has officially brought its O-Series wall-mountable PC cases to the UK, starting at £190 for the entry-level PC-05 and rising to £278 for the flagship PC-O7S. Designed to minimise footprint, the O-Series from Lian Li uses an open-air chassis design covered with an oversized panel of tempered glass to show off its internals. […]

Facebook Adds Holiday Power to Messenger

Facebook today gave Messenger users access to new holiday-themed stickers and photo tools. A minor update to Messenger for both Android and iOS devices adds new sticker packs, snow globe chat heads, and a New Year’s Eve selfie frame. Facebook is also offering a lightweight app from Creative Labs called Stickered. It lets people add […]

Verizon Pushing Windows Phone 8.1 to Lumia 928, 822

Verizon Wireless today made Windows Phone 8.1 with the Denim update available to the Lumia 928 and Lumia 822. Windows Phone 8.1 adds Cortana, adjustable home screen columns, and other features. The update is free. Microsoft said WP8.1 for the Lumia Icon is on deck for early 2015.

ChatON Service to Close by the End of March

Samsung plans to shutter its ChatON messaging application early next year. The service will go dark in international markets on Feb. 1, and will wind down in the U.S. by the end of March. ChatON is an over-the-top messaging service similar to WhatsApp and others. Samsung preinstalled the free app on most phones it sold […]

BlackBerry Finalizes Secusmart Acquisition

BlackBerry today said it has closed its acquisition of Secusmart, a security company based in Germany. Secusmart specializes in voice and data encryption. BlackBerry plans to use Secusmart’s technology to further shore up its own enterprise and government offerings. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. BlackBerry also reported its third-quarter earnings today. Revenue declined […]

T-Mobile Will Pay $90 Million to Settles FCC Cramming Charges

T-Mobile today agreed to pay the FTC and FCC a total of $90 million to settle accusations that the company was complicit in allowing third-parties to charge customers for unwanted services. An FTC and FCC investigation found T-Mobile guilty of breaking the law by “engaging in an unjust and unreasonable practice of billing consumers for […]

Check Out the First Cosmic Star Heroine Video

Maybe this footage of Zeboyd Games‘ upcoming PS4 and Vita roleplaying game Cosmic Star Heroine could look more like a time-displaced refugee from the dawn of the 32-bit era if its first moments featured the classic Square logo and Chrono Trigger theme song.

Capcom Puts Mega Man Games on Sale in the eShops

Capcom kicked off a sale on games in its Mega Man series through the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U eShops today. The sale coincides with the 27th anniversary of the iconic blue hero as well as the debut of another game on Nintendo’s Virtual Console: Mega Man Zero. The Game Boy Advance classic is now […]

Netflix’s Daredevil Will Have His Red Costume

In their newest issue, Entertainment Weekly reveals that next (almost this) year’s Daredevil Netflix series will be the “exact opposite” of the 2003 20th Century Fox-Ben Affleck feature, according to showrunner Steven S. DeKnight, although DeKnight doesn’t quite say how. He did reveal that the series will retain the classic comic book origin, and that […]

Microsoft Can Once Again Set IE as the Default Browser in Windows

For the past five years, Microsoft has been forced to offer first-time Windows users in Europe a choice of web browser. This was a result of an EU ruling in 2009, which found that Microsoft had been unfairly abusing its operating system monopoly to push Internet Explorer into the hands of millions of unwitting, unfortunate […]

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