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Motorola Android phones will get Android 2.1

Motorola Android phones will get Android 2.1 07 January 2010 Dext and Milestone to be updated Along with the unveiling of the rather interesting Backflip, complete with 'fold-out' keyboard , Motorola also revealed further info about its Android line.   According to Boy Genius Repo... More...

First Look: Verizon Droid with Google Maps GPS

NEW YORK -- After weeks of ads teasing us with glimpses of a handset that could do what iPhones don't, Verizon Wireless finally unveiled the Droid by Motorola . This is an impressive phone that flexes its raw data and graphics processing muscle as much as its does its smart features such as Google'... More...

Sprint to Sell Android Phone in October

Sprint will be the second operator in the U.S. to sell an Android phone, when it starts selling the HTC Hero on Oct. 11. Widely praised by reviewers as well as users who can already buy it in Europe, the Hero could give Sprint a much-needed boost. This will mark the second recent attempt -- follow... More...

Canon EF 100mm F2.8L USM Macro with Hybrid IS

Pre-IFA 2009: Hot on the heels of Canon's announcement of its Hybrid IS technology comes the first lens to sport this feature, and to no great surprise it's a 100mm F2.8 macro. The Hybrid IS system provides up to 2 stops stabilisation at 1.0x magnification, and up to 4 stops at longer shooting dista... More...

Apple App Store Rigors Defended

While the Apple iTunes App Store approval process may be long and hard on many would be developers, the hair-pulling and tears is worth it, according to one iPhone developer. Bottle Rocket 's Calvin Carter told Macworld the process is important and necessary and not simply Apple needlessly nitpi... More...

Nokia Enters Netbook Fray with Booklet 3G

Nokia will join the ranks of netbook manufacturers with a stylish Windows-based offering called the Nokia Booklet 3G. It will have the looks of an Apple notebook and the guts of a PC. The netbook, according to Nokia, will have close ties to the company's Ovi suite of online services and mobile app... More...

Thomas Cook sells international SIM cards

Thomas Cook sells international SIM cards 03 August 2009 GO-SIM cards to save travellers money by offering up to 85% off international calls Over 80 Thomas Cook stores across the UK and Ireland have started selling international prepay SIM cards. GO-SIM specialises in reducing the cost of ma... More...

Nintendo Releases New Downloadable Tingle Apps in Japan

Less a game and more a collection of small apps, Tingle adds more themed functionality to your DSi. By Justin Epperson , 06/24/2009 Upon seeing a new Tingle game on the DSi store this morning I was pretty excited to play a new Tingle game. The last one, Freshly Picked Tingle's Rosey Rupeela... More...

Resetting Visual Voicemail

So far as eight-country rollouts go, Friday's iPhone 3G S launch looked non-eventful from this little corner of the world. Oh, there were reports of activation issues , which probably felt like a big deal if they happened to affect you. But by and large, those issues appeared sporadic--certainly ... More...

British Video Standards Council Will Strictly Enforce New Ratings

VSC has the power to ban games that violate the PEGI. By Kat Bailey , 06/16/2009 If you're a publisher, you might want to step carefully when releasing a game in the United Kingdom. Their Video Standards Council has been given broad powers to enforce the Pan-European Game Information ratings... More...

Google Android Acer netbooks due in Q3

News Tommy Melville - 11 June 2009 - 3:46pm Acer has become the first netbook manufacturer to confirm that it is to ship machines with Google鈥檚 Android operating system implemented, although Windows XP will still be included in the package. Ever since the Android operating system debute... More...

Rumor: Battlefield 3 Details Leaked

New entry reportedly planned for a late 2008 release. By Kris Pigna , 10/10/2007 The next "true" sequel in the Battlefield franchise hasn't officially been announced, but DigitalBattle.com claims to have gotten their hands on a leaked PDF document full of juicy details that sound... More...

EA Almost Invested In Its Own Project Natal

"We're very pleased, frankly, that it showed up at Microsoft, because I'd rather them pay for that," says John Riccitiello. By Kat Bailey , 06/09/2009 Electronic Arts knows a good idea when its sees it. It seems that they were so taken with motion control that they were considering... More...

Ghostbusters on Xbox 360 Not Region Locked

Despite Sony publishing agreement, PAL gamers may have a chance to play Ghostbusters on 360. By Chris Pereira , 06/09/2009 European fans of ghost busting with only an Xbox 360 got some bad news in early May when Sony announced that it would be publishing Ghostbusters in European and PAL ... More...

GlobeJot IPhone App Acts as Travel Organizer

Just in time for those traveling to San Francisco for next week's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC): Danilo Campos on Wednesday announced the release of GlobeJot , a new iPhone and iPod touch application that acts as a travel organizer. It costs US$8 and is available for download from the App S... More...

Rock Band DLC Features Ministry, The Zombies

The Cranberries also lend a track to next week's slate of DLC. By Dustin Quillen , 05/22/2009 Rock Band addicts have a three-pack from industrial rock pioneers Ministry to look forward to next week, in addition to DLC from The Cranberries and The Zombies. The Ministry bundle will set you back... More...

California Game Law Appealed to Supreme Court

Law would restrict violent game sales to minors, but it's been struck down repeatedly so far. By Steve Watts , 05/20/2009 A law that would restrict sales of violent videogames to California minors is on its way to the Supreme Court, GamePolitics reports . The law, signed in 2005 by Gov. Arn... More...

Nintendo Says They Love "Insatiable Appetite" Of Dedicated Gamers

Exec returns to the familiar question of "core" games on the Wii. By Kat Bailey , 05/13/2009 Dedicated gamers have an insatiable appetite for games. Nintendo of America vice president of corporate affairs Denise Kaigler hopes that's something that never changes. "I will give y... More...

Blizzcon Exclusive WoW Pet Is Grunty The Murloc Marine

Newest exclusive is an aspiring space marine. By Kat Bailey , 05/12/2009 StarCraft is invading World of WarCraft -- sort of. Blizzard has revealed the free pet that will be given to lucky Blizzcon attendees, and it looks like a long lost member of Jim Raynor's space marines (via... More...

Toshiba Drops HD-DVD, Format Dies

War. HUH! Good god, y'all, what is it good for? By Steve Watts , 02/19/2008 Here at 1UP, we've watched with rapt attention as the hi-def format war closes its curtain. From studios switching to Blu-Ray exclusive to movie rental giants following suit, there's been plenty of reasons to figu... More...
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