Google Ads on Google Maps
Proving that there is a way to make money off any new technology, Google is working on adding clickable icons to their Google Maps that will bring up a logo and business name. In addition, any business that chose to advertise would have their ad pop up alongside the graphical representation when certain search terms […]
Alienware Aurora ALX - Quad SLI with Liquid Cooling
Alienware’s Aurora ALX system is quite the beast, and for a $6,929 base price it should be. The obvious factors driving the price way up is it’s Quad NVidia SLI graphics set up along with the AMD FX-60 dual core processor and liquid cooling, including the four GPU’s. Who can do any gaming without four […]
Halo 3 In March 2007
IGN has learned from an inside source at Microsoft that the release date for Halo 3 will be in March 2007.
The article cites Microsofts desire to “innovate”, “challenge traditions”, and “change consumers priorities” as the main reason why the game is being released in the spring as opposed to the holiday season.
Personally, I believe that […]
The “Kosher” Phone
Mirs Communications Ltd., a Jerusalem based subsidiary of Motorola,has developed a kosher phone for the ultra-Orthodox community.
“The kosher phone is stripped down to its original function: making and receiving calls. There’s no text messaging, no Internet access, no video options, no camera. More than 10,000 numbers for phone sex, dating services and other offerings are […]
.xxx Domain is Bad.. No Good..
Nothing seems to get everyone riled up more than to talk about adult sites on the internet. Case in point - the .xxx domain.
Conservative and religious groups are against the idea because they believe it will become an area where there is only adult content, I guess their belief being that it would be easier […]
YouTube Limiting Videos
In an effort to stem copyrighted videos being from posted on their site, YouTube has instituted a 10 minute limit on any videos that are posted. They found that may of the longer videos were in violation of copyrights.
“We’re constantly trying to balance the rights of copyright owners with the rights of our users,” the […]
UMD…Done
According to Reuters, movies on the PSP may be a thing of the past.
The article reads: “Disappointing sales have slowed the flow of movies on the proprietary Universal Media Disc to a mere trickle. At least two major studios have completely stopped releasing movies on UMD, while others are either toying with the idea or […]
Details on Revolution’s Horsepower Revealed
Gaming website IGN.com recently spoke with a variety of developers (who currently possess Revolution development hardware) in search of details regarding the system’s power - or lack therof.
IGN noted that the studios involved “have asked to remain anonymous for obvious reasons, but we can verify that the specifications forwarded to us are current and come […]
Review: Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror (PSP)
Does the PSP finally have it’s killer app?
Reviews:
IGN: (9.3 out of 10) “Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror packs an uncommon amount of detail, variety and overall quality. It blends intense action sequences with stealth in a way no portable game has before, and it does so with style to spare. It controls well, plays well and […]
Official: Nintendo Revolution Games Under $50
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata recently confirmed in an interview with CNN money that games for the upcoming Nintendo Revolution will cost $50 and under.
“I cannot imagine any first party title [on Revolution] could be priced more than $50,” he said. “I really don’t think that there’s going to be a lot of acceptance by current […]