Month: October 2013
- News
Google Announces New Wireless Charging Pad With Support For Nexus 5 and Nexus 7
Google announced a new charging pad which is supposed to go on sale in the Play Store today. I was previously seen with the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 last year, but it appears to have been delayed up until now. Google’s new wireless charging pad is officially compatible with…
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No DRM For The PC Version Of The Upcoming Sequel – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
CD Projekt Red’s Co-founder and Joint CEO, Marcin Iwinski, has stated that even though they have played with it in the past, their upcoming title, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, will not contain DRM of any sort on PC. I’d like to say it loud and clear: The PC version…
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The Lost Titans Open Beta Begins Today
GBE Games has announced that their browser-based, fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game, The Lost Titans, will launch today as an open beta. The game uses the latest in 3D browsing technology to render its environments for a very nice looking game. The game is inspired by real-world Egyptian, Greek…
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Google Nexus 5 Official Promo Video Released
Google has finally gone official with the Nexus 5. While we already know much about the phone already, let’s have it once more, this time officially. The LG made Google Nexus 5 features a 4.95-inch Full HD IPS LCD display having a 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, which boasts an…
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Google To Announce Android 4.4 KitKat
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sONcojECWXs[/youtube] Google released two long-awaited and hotly anticipated products. Already detailed earlier, the Nexus 5 runs on Mountain View company’s latest mobile OS. Android 4.4 KitKat has been in the news for quite some time now. It’s high time we learnt more about it, and officially now. One of the…
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Soul Calibur II HD Online Given November 20th Release Date
Namco Bandai Games today announced that Soul Calibur II HD Online will be available worldwide on November 20th 2013, as an Arcade game on Xbox Live and on the PlayStation Network for PlayStation 3. The game will be available for download on both Xbox Live and PSN for the suggested…
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Dell Find Source Of Urine Smell Coming From Laptops
So you’ve just bought a new laptop, but when you open it up for the first time, you’re hit with the smell of cat pee. Astonished huh? Well that is exactly what a number of people had to deal with for months whilst Dell tried to locate where the smell…
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Man Buys $27 Worth Of Bitcoins From 2009, Now They’re Worth $886,000
You ever forgot that you had some money in the bank? Or perhaps you found and old wallet with £20 in the back, some change in your pocket when your doing the washing, or maybe a few pennies in your cars ashtray? Of course you have, but that isn’t worth…
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Football Manager 2014 Is The First FM To Hit Linux Operating Systems
The video game industry’s movement towards supporting Linux gaming continues: Sports Interactive and SEGA have revealed Football Manager 2014 has full support for Linux-based operating systems. The Football Manager series of games is probably one of the most popular sports games on the PC platform and is by far the…
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Sony Removes Street Dates For All PS4 Launch Titles
PlayStation 4 peripherals have already been flying off the selves with many people having already been and bought their DualShock4 controllers in advance. Now it looks like you can pick up your games, third party peripherals and more before launch of the console. While this may sound stupid, it gives…
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Microsoft Trialling Full-Screen “Hero Ads” In Windows 8.1 Modern UI Web Search
Microsoft is trialling a new concept called “Hero Ads” for its Windows 8.1 advertising arsenal. The Hero Ads are essentially close to full screen advertisements that are delivered in the modern UI’s web search function. These adverts are designed to be related to your web search and they encourage interaction…
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Steam Passes 65 million User Milestone
In a recent press release by Steam they revealed that they can now say that they’ve passed the 65 million user landmark. Steam claim that over the past 12 months they have seen a 30% growth in the number of active accounts. Steam’s success can largely be attributed to the…
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New Polls Suggest UK And Canada Support Snowden’s Actions, USA Is More Divided
A new survey on public opinion for Edward Snowden by Angus Reid Global Survey, published via the Huffington Post, suggests that the general public in the United Kingdom and Canada overwhelmingly support the actions of Edward Snowden in leaking large amounts of data that have revealed government surveillance abuses. The…
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Microsoft Says Windows XP’s Infection Rate Is 6X That Of Windows 8
Microsoft really wants to encourage users to make the shift to a newer operating system, mainly Windows 8.1. To do this Microsoft is pushing the security side of things, particularly as business users are the most prominent users of Windows XP who are essentially keeping the operating system alive and…
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