Well, that was odd. The PlayStation 4 has been announced. Sony’s massive PR machine unveiled it yesterday in what was intended to be the big, get-excited, showstopping event that would generate enough buzz about the new platform to keep the internet salivating until launch. Instead, the whole event was met with a resounding chorus of […]
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On The Cheap: Buy A Computer For College, Get A Gaming Console For Free
June is normally the time of year when we see deals aimed at graduates. Sony and Microsoft, however, are targeting new college students. Both tech giants are offering a free game system with purchase of a new desktop or laptop with show of proof of college attendance. Microsoft actually kicked this off in late May. […]
Angry Birds Invades RIM Playbook, Continues Platform Domination
If star of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds Tippi Hedren has a mobile device, she must be freaking out right now, because there’s no escaping from Angry Birds! The omnipresent game from Rovio is now even available on the RIM PlayBook, with the original game as well as the Rio and Seasons variations going for $4.99 each. That means […]
Electronic Frontier Foundation Seeks To Widen DMCA And Modify Everything
Remember July of last year, when the U.S. Copyright Office said it was totally cool for you to jailbreak your iPhone and there wasn’t squat Apple could do about it? It’s time for the rest of the tech industry to shake in their collective boots, because the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the group that was at […]
Netflix – Streaming + Video Games = Qwikster.com
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings made a huge announcement late last night. In a few weeks (no firm date yet), Netflix will be split into two entities. Streaming services will continue to be offered by Netflix, while DVD-by-mail will be offered under the name Qwikster. The announcement was made in two parts, a video (below) and […]
Sony Says Class Action = No Online Gaming Action For You
PlayStation Network users are receiving emails from Sony Corporation announcing an immediate transfer of its online services operation (including wallets and any funds they contain). Sony Network Entertainment America (SNEA) becomes Sony Network Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), and in the transition, users must agree to a revised terms of service agreement and privacy policy. In […]
Doctor Strange vs. Nemesis — New Fighters Added To Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 took on a more mystic slant with the addition of its two latest characters, Dr. Strange and Resident: Evil heavy Nemesis. If you don’t know who Dr. Stephen Strange is … man, read a comic book. Created in 1963 by Stan “The Man” Lee and “Sturdy” Steve Ditko, Doctor Strange is a […]
Where Does He Get Those Wonderful Toys? Batman: Arkham City Collector’s Edition
The collector’s edition for Batman: Arkham City by Rocksteady Studios has been revealed and there’s a lot in that Batcave.