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Olympus makes FE 5030, 40x0 and 47 light on/in your pocket

Pre-CES 2010: Saving the best cheapest most cost-effective for last, Olympus has launched four FE series cameras to line the shelves. With either four or five times optical zooms these cameras will no doubt rely heavily on noise reduction to keep their fourteen megapixel CCDs in check. Credit f... More...

Leaf releases Aptus II 5 digital back

Leaf has released the Aptus II 5 digital back. Priced at €5,995, the new back is expected to ship from November 2009. Phase One's 645AF camera body with 80mm lens can be purchased along with the back for an additional €2,000. With a total price of €7,995 for the camera ... More...

Duracell Reveal Wireless Charger

Battery manufacturer Duracell has revealed its very own wireless charging device , dubbed 'myGrid'. Duracell claims that myGrid is as fast as standard ' old fashioned ' wired charging and can power a variety of gadgets wirelessly, including handsets from Nokia, Motorola, Blackberry and Apple; it c... More...

Ricoh unveils CX2 CMOS compact super-zoom

Pre-IFA 2009: Ricoh has unveiled the CX2 super zoom compact. Featuring the same 9 MP CMOS sensor inherited from its predecessor CX1, it offers a larger 10.7x zoom range at 28-300mm equivalent, a faster continuous shooting range of 5 fps, Pre- and Continuous-AF modes and additional scene modes. The ... More...

Twitterrific 2.1 for IPhone to Bring Video, More

When it comes to the candidacy for King of iPhone Twitter Clients, Twitterrific 2.0 stands among a select few atop a steep hill of pretenders to the throne. Soon, the Iconfactory's polished Twitter experience will take one step closer to the crown with a major 2.1 update. And wouldn't you know? So... More...

More Weezer Hits Rock Band

Tracks from KISS and blink-182 round out today's Rock Band new releases. By Dustin Quillen , 07/28/2009 This week's Rock Band DLC lineup features three-packs from Weezer and blink-182, along with a trio of live recordings from rock legends KISS -- what, you thought they were only good for r... More...

Fujifilm posts firmware update for FinePix F200EXR

Fujifilm has posted a firmware update for its Super CCD EXR sensor based FinePix F200EXR digital compact camera. Firmware v1.10 improves the performance of the camera's Super Intelligent Flash and adds four more languages in to its menu system. More...

O2 launches O2 Money with Natwest

O2 launches O2 Money with Natwest 15 July 2009 O2 customers can apply for prepay Visa cards by end August It's not quite the O2 Wallet , but your mobile and money just got a little closer - O2 is partnering with Natwest to launch O2 Money and its first two products, fee-free prepay Visa cards... More...

Battlefield Heroes Beta Returns Tomorrow

Online testing for EA's free-to-play shooter gets back on track Wednesday, February 11. By Dustin Quillen , 02/10/2009 It's been a few months since the Battlefield Heroes beta went offline , but testing for EA's free-to-play shooter is finally scheduled to resume tomorrow, February 11. ... More...

Sony Outlines New Motion Control Details to Developers

The new PlayStation Eye "wand" will have rumble, and up to four can be tracked at once. By Kris Pigna , 06/20/2009 Sony dedicated a large chunk of their E3 press conference to their new motion controller , but many questions remain to be answered. As Kotaku reports , Sony has now... More...

Developers Await Palm Pre SDK

The much-anticipated Palm Pre smartphone will be available from Sprint on June 6 , but Palm has remained quiet about when the software development kit will be generally available for the device. Palm is accepting applications from developers to test-drive the SDK, said Leslie Letts, Palm represent... More...

Microsoft Opens My Phone Beta, Plans New Features

Microsoft on Tuesday will open the beta for its My Phone Windows Mobile backup service to anyone who wants to try it out. The company has also disclosed some forthcoming features for the service, including ways to wipe data remotely and find lost phones using GPS. My Phone, introduced as a limited... More...

Suda 51 Working With Square Enix On Unannounced Project

Grasshopper Interactive website lists publisher as a partner. By Kat Bailey , 05/19/2009 Square Enix has been trying to broaden its appeal of late, even going so far as to publish the upcoming World War II strategy title Order of War . Now they may be collaborating with Grasshopper Interact... More...

Xbox Live Arcade Scores Blazing Birds and Gel: Set & Match

Both games arrive for 800 Microsoft points this Wednesday. By Dustin Quillen , 05/18/2009 This Wednesday comes bearing a double dose of Xbox Live Arcade new releases, both of which will be going for 800 Microsoft points, or about ten dollars. Shuttlecock fanatics should keep an eye out for ... More...

Apple iPhone - solid gold back

Apple iPhone - solid gold back 08 May 2009 Goldstriker adds gold and diamonds Goldstriker jewellers has unveiled a new iteration of the Apple iPhone. It's an iPhone packed with gold and diamonds. Did someone out there yawn? Yes, we have seen this sort of thing before . The difference with thi... More...

Bethesda To Publish Artificial Mind And Movement's Wet

Third-person shooter was among the titles dropped by Activision-Blizzard. By Kat Bailey , 04/27/2009 One by one, the titles lost in the Activision-Vivendi merger have found new publishers. Wet is the latest title to be given a new home, with Bethesda confirming that they will be publishing... More...

Muramasa: The Demon Blade Coming to America

By Earnest Cavalli October 03, 2008 | 4:26:31 PM Categories: Console Games    The Wii-exclusive action title Oboro Muramasa Youtouden will be redubbed Muramasa: The Demon Blade for its newly-announced 2009 U.S. release, reports 1up. For those not familiar... More...

FF13 Advent Children Complete Launch Report

Surprisingly low turnout for one of Japan's premiere RPG franchises. By Justin Epperson , 04/16/2009 Things in Tokyo were rather subdued today on the release of Final Fantasy Advent Children Complete . Even with the included FF13 demo, the HD remake drew only nominal crowds. Of the three ... More...

Nokia to launch a swivel QWERTY keyboard device?

Nokia to launch a swivel QWERTY keyboard device? 14 April 2009 Rumour mill suggests innovative device will be hitting US stores in July or August We love novel. That's why we had to share this rumour with you despite the very hazy info. According to a source close to Boy Genius Report , Nokia... More...

California Bill Aims to Limit Daycare Gaming

By Earnest Cavalli April 13, 2009 | 3:45:42 PM Categories: Politics    California Assemblywoman Julia Brownley (D) wants to ensure that kids consigned to daycare aren't rotting their brains playing videogames -- or, if they are, that their brain rot comes with ... More...
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