Amazon has informed users of the Amazon Wallet application that it will shut down the app and remove it from the Appstore today, reports CNET. Amazon launched the app as a beta service in July. Amazon Wallet let people store gift cards, loyalty cards, and membership cards. Amazon originally pitched the app as a way […]
Verizon Wireless today refreshed its prepaid service plan options and gave them more flexibility with data allotments. For example, Verizon doubled the data available to the entry-level $45 plan, which now includes 1GB of data each month instead of 500MB. The $45 plan also includes unlimited voice minutes and texting, and unlimited texting to Mexico […]
Apple has purchased a company called Semetrics for an undisclosed sum. Semetrics, which is based in the U.K., can track online music sales as well as illegal downloads and buzz across social media. Semetrics’ Musicmetric service lets artists gauge how well their songs are performing within services such as Spotify, for example. Apple is believed […]
TWC-Dimension announced today that Borat director Larry Charles will helm the satirical comedy Army of One for Endgame Entertainment and Conde Nast Entertainment, starring Nicolas Cage as an average Joe who attempts to hunt down Osama bin Laden. The film is loosely based on a GQ magazine article about Colorado construction worker/ex-con Gary Faulkner, who […]
Apple has updated the official roster of financial institutions supporting Apple Pay to include 16 more companies. Unlike an expansion earlier this month, the new one contains a more even mix of traditional banks and credit unions. The full list of additions includes: A+ Federal Credit Union, Amegy Bank of Texas, America First Credit Union, […]
Extending game play beyond the latest Civilization: Beyond Earth title, Firaxis and 2K are planning to bring Sid Meier’s Starships to the Mac, the iPad and Windows PCs. The game is a classic interstellar strategy title, borrowing from Civilization: Beyond Earth and expanding the experience for both games. “What happens after we colonize our new […]
Last August, actress Milla Jovovich announced that she and her husband Paul W.S. Anderson were expecting their second child together, thus delaying the shooting of Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. Now she has taken to Facebook with word that she is already preparing to return as Alice for the revived shoot in August. Says Jovovich, […]
Microsoft just ended its Windows 10 press conference, where it discussed new features coming to its new operating system across phones, tablets, PCs and even the Xbox One. That includes a new notification center, the Spartan web browser, Cortana on the desktop and much more. Microsoft admitted that some of these features won’t be available […]
Fox TV Group chairman Gary Newman announced at the channel’s TCA presentation that they’re in talks to revive Chris Carter’s classic TV series, “The X-Files.” Newman added that they would like to bring back David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, but that’s not confirmed. No further details were given about the discussions. Running from 1993 to […]
FX has set the premiere date of April 9 for the series premiere of the new comedy series “The Comedians,” starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, and the fifth season of the Emmy Award winning comedy series “Louie.” “The Comedians” will air at 10:00 PM ET/PT, followed by “Louie” at 10:30 PM ET/PT. The debut […]
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