by Mike, posted on September 12, 2010
There's new player in the on-line MMO/MMORPG market: Warner Brothers. Warner Brothers Entertainment Group has in the last week has absorbed three of the most popular free to play RPGs on the Internet today: Lord of the Rings, Dungeons and Dragons Online, and of course, Asheron's Call. They accomplished this feat by taking over North American based Turbine Inc, the largest privately held game stud...
Read More...by Mike, posted on September 9, 2010
Purchasing a Kindle could soon be as easy as driving to your nearest Best Buy. It was announced by the electronics chain today that in a matter of weeks, the reader will be available for purchase in their stores. The units that will be available include the Kindle 3G and the Kindle 3, with the Kindle DX bringing up the rear later this year. The addition of the Kindles makes Best Buy the only ...
Read More...by Mike, posted on September 7, 2010
The official Twitter client for BlackBerry smartphones, Twitter for BlackBerry, has dominated as the source for tweets for BlackBerry users, based on unique visitor counts. UberTwitter, another popular client, came in at just 2%, whereas Twitter for BlackBerry grabbed 7%. Twitter's website remains the absolute dominant choice, accounting for 78% of tweets, and iPhone's Twitter app accounts for...
Read More...by Mike, posted on September 5, 2010
It used to be that someone in search of an "escort," or "lady of the night" would have to troll the seediest part of their town, likely walking or driving past drug dealers and other bad elements. With the advent of the Internet, that went away in favor of sites such as Backpage and Craigslist's Casual Encounters section. Under pressure from law enforcement, that section went away, only to b...
Read More...by Mike, posted on September 3, 2010
Facebook is constantly developing new features, and one of them is reportedly a so-called "stalker button," which would allow a user to subscribe to alerts that tell them what their friends are doing. Specifically, the alerts would inform the user when their friends post updates, photos, links, and so forth. Essentially, the feature allows you to subscribe to a user, and in so doing, you'll ...
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Twitter users no doubt found this week to be extremely frustrating, as they repeatedly encountered the so-called "fail whale." For its part, Twitter blamed networking equipment in...
The New York Times reports that Microsoft has proposed to offer its European users the ability to turn off Internet Explorer during the installation of their soon-to-be-released Wi...
Research In Motion, the creators of the popular Blackberry device, released the official web page for the new Blackberry Curve 8520 today. The smartphone is the first "Mac-ready" ...
I have always been a fan of Canon's PowerShot brand, but Panasonic has no doubt become a player in the consumer cameras market. Today, Panasonic announces three new cameras in the...
