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Phone Wars: Droid, iPhone Square Off

A major contender to the iPhone , Google's Droid smartphone, took center stage this week. With Verizon in its corner, Analysts were quick to size up Droid's advantages, assess its chances, and even start to track its presales. Check out the stories that cover what's shaping up to be smartph... More...

iPhone Anti-Fraud Feature: Go Phish!

The iPhone 's new defense -- meant to prevent users from reaching phishing sites -- is inconsistent at best, a security researcher said today, with some users getting warnings about dangerous links, while others are allowed to blithely surf to criminal URLs. Other experts said that the fickle feat... More...

Nifty Tricks with the LG GC900 Viewty Smart

Nifty Tricks with the LG GC900 Viewty Smart 21 July 2009 |   Watch video Mobile Choice showcases the depths of the LG Viewty Smart More...

Nokia 3720 rugged phone on video

Nokia 3720 rugged phone on video 09 July 2009 Footage of new tough phone shows handset undergoing punishment After a smattering of software-related news, including the release of Ovi Maps , the focus in Nokia once again turns to hardware. The unannounced Nokia 3720 , a rugged design, is now ... More...

HTC announces the Hero

HTC announces the Hero 24 June 2009 Manufacturer's third Android device to feature new HTC Sense user interface A third Google Android phone was announced in London today and once again it is the doing of HTC. Named the HTC Hero, it sports a similar design to the HTC Magic though with some d... More...

Palm: Pre SDK Widely Available This Summer

Palm, which has limited the availability of a  software development kit for its Palm Pre device despite the unit being on the market since June 6, now says it has a goal of widespread availabilty of the SDK later this summer. In a post on the Palm Developer Network Blog on June... More...

God of War 3 Director Says He "Hopes" The Game Ends the Series

Stig Asmussen gives his candid thoughts on the future of God of War. By Matt Leone , 06/03/2009 In a press breakout session at E3 today, God of War 3 director Stig Asmussen answered a question about whether the game will serve as the final chapter in the series, or just the final game in... More...

All About Resonance of Fate's Battle System

A mix of RPG mechanics and visual flashery. By Kevin Gifford , 05/20/2009 Does Resonance of Fate , the newest RPG to come from the JRPG mavens at tri-Ace, have a fancy-pants battle system with an ostentatious name? Of course it does! It's a tri-Ace game! In fact, the PS3/360 title isn't eve... More...

Champions Online Dated for July

Anticipated MMORPG is due in less than three months. By Steve Watts , 04/24/2009 The News: Strategy Informer (via Kotaku ) reports that the superhero MMO Champions Online has finally been given a hard release date. Speaking at a U.K. event, Cryptic's Bill Roper announced that the game is... More...

Blizzard Opens Sign-Ups For StarCraft II Beta

Players can opt in via their Battle.net accounts. By Kat Bailey , 05/06/2009 We're nearly there. The StarCraft II beta will be beginning soon, and now is a good time to jump in line. "The StarCraft II beta-test period is coming in the months ahead! If you?d like a chance to participat... More...

The Beatles: Rock Band Guitars Revealed

Check out the Gretsch Duo Jet and Rickenbacker 325 controllers for Harmonix' Beatles game. By Dustin Quillen , 05/05/2009 Developer Harmonix opened the doors to their exclusive preorder site for The Beatles: Rock Band today, allowing fans of the Fab Four their first glimpse of the custom i... More...

Bethesda Reveals New Details, Release Date for Fallout 3: Broken Steel

New impressions and details on the DLC quest hitting virtual shelves May 5. By Thierry Nguyen , 04/21/2009 Bethesda finally announced that the next DLC expansion for Fallout 3 , Broken Steel , will release May 5 and they outlined some new gameplay details; but two things in particular ... More...

City of Heroes Mission Architect Proves Intensely Successful

By Earnest Cavalli April 17, 2009 | 2:59:01 PM Categories: MMO Gaming    City of Heroes' recently released Mission Architect is a huge hit with fans -- so much so that the amateur creators have used the add-on to craft record-breaking numbers of additional miss... More...

Nikon D5000 DSLR: Announced and Previewed

Nikon has unveiled the D5000 upper-entry-level DSLR and we've prepared a full preview of the camera and its features. Sitting between the D60 and D90, the D5000 appears to go head-to-head with Canon's EOS 500D, aiming at upgrading DSLR owners and experienced compact users. It combines many of the fe... More...

Fan Crafts Intensely Detailed MadWorld Figurine

By Earnest Cavalli April 08, 2009 | 7:30:59 AM Categories: Culture    Hopefully Sega is simply too busy planning a line of Fighting Vipers action figures to bother with anything else, otherwise there is no excuse why the company was beaten to the punch by one t... More...

Silent Scope Announced For iPhone

Perfect your sharpshooting skills wherever you go, says Konami. By Kat Bailey , 04/08/2009 You may remember Silent Scope , or at least you might remember the big, plastic sniper rifle attached to the cabinet. If you don't though, that's okay, because here's your chance to remember. Silent S... More...

Nintendo Seeks Quality, Not Quantity, for Downloadable DS Games

By Chris Kohler April 02, 2009 | 5:52:00 PM Categories: Portable Gaming    Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime says the company doesn't want "thousands upon thousands" of games on its DSi download store, unlike Apple's iPhone strategy.... More...

Shazam first to shout about BlackBerry App World

Shazam first to shout about BlackBerry App World 01 April 2009 Music identifying service available for free 60 day trial Already downloaded RIM's new application store? Well why not make the most of Shazam's offer of a 60 day free trial of their music discovery application. Shazam enables you ... More...

Sony Drops PlayStation 2 Price to $100

By Earnest Cavalli March 31, 2009 | 2:58:43 PM Categories: Console Games    Those expecting a price drop from Sony have finally got their wish -- only instead of making the PlayStation 3 more affordable, the company has dropped the price on the still-successful P... More...

iPhone not a top 20 internet phone

iPhone not a top 20 internet phone 30 March 2009 Stats show most popular web phones are mid-range feature phones Contrary to the hype, the iPhone isn't one of the 20 most popular phones for browsing the web, according to mobile analysts from mobile service firm Bango.   Top of the l... More...
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