App Store Review: BlackBerry, iPhone, Palm, Nokia, Android and Windows
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 11, 2009 | No CommentsTag: App store
With the Smartphone world going crazy over applications for these devices, and every major brand launching their own App Store, it can get very confusing. This is why the user needs a really good review of all the major players…
Palm Pre Release in May: Sprint vacation ban
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 11, 2009 | No CommentsTag: palm
We have seen it before with the Apple iPhone release, and now we are seeing it again with the Palm (NASDAQ:PALM) Pre release. What we’re talking about is vacation bans for employees
PS3 Disc Glitches and Errors: Problems seem to be rising
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 11, 2009 | 40 CommentsTag: Discs
While we love our PS3 system for testing and reviewing games (One of the first released and still working fine), we have also heard an increasing number of Playstation 3 owners complaining about Disc read issues
Guitar Hero Smash Hits for Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | No CommentsTag: guitar hero
Guitar Hero Smash Hits has a release date of June 16th, and if you do not recognize the game then you may know it as Guitar Hero Greatest Hits. The name has not long been changed. The Xbox 360, Nintendo…
LG Arena KM900 vs. Apple iPhone 3G
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | 6 CommentsTag: lg
The LG Arena KM900 was first seen back at the Mobile World Congress in February, and most agreed that it had a cluttered and unnecessarily overwhelming 3D S-Class interface. Slash Gear summed it upped easy for us; it is a…
Red Faction: THQ giving away codes for demo, limited time only
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 10, 2009 | No CommentsTag: thq
THQ have started their giveaway of exclusive codes for the Red Faction: Guerilla demo. The codes are available once you sign up on THQ’s website and will be available for a limited time only.
Samsung Impression Phone: Software vs hardware
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | 2 CommentsTag: samsung
If you are looking for an entry-level phone that is easy to use, then the Samsung Impression certainly fits the bill. The hardware like all Samsung handsets is great, but the Software UI does not match the hardware and is…
PS3 Killzone 2: New ‘Retro’ Map pack coming – Your thoughts?
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 10, 2009 | No CommentsTag: sony
Following on from the big announcement of two new Killzone 2 maps on the way at the end of April, Guerilla Games also revealed that a second map pack is already in works and on the way afterwards.
New iPhone 3G and updated iPod Touch threaten NAND supply
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | 3 CommentsTag: apple
Apple are up to something and we need to know what it is, you see they have just ordered a huge amount of NAND chips which now threaten the supply for other electronic companies. This latest move is consistent with…
Conficker virus test and worm continues to evolve
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Conficker Worm
Here is a simple test to see if you have the Conficker worm virus, also known as Downadup, Kido. This worm that blocks access to more than 100 anti-virus and security websites. If you find that you are blocked from…
PS3 Killzone 2: New DLC revealed – Steel & Titanium Map Pack
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 10, 2009 | 3 CommentsTag: sony
We wrote yesterday about the big Killzone 2 announcement that was scheduled for Thursday night. We can now confirm that the new DLC will be a map pack titled ‘Steel & Titanium’ and it will contain two maps.
New Amazon BlackBerry App: Storm isn’t supported
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | 1 CommentTag: RIM
We reported a while back that Amazon launched an app for the Apple iPhone, well it has taken some time but now the application has been made available for the BlackBerry. There is a downside to this though; the Amazon…
Palm Pre and Symbian: Developer interest low according to survey
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Symbian
Skyhook Wireless has run a survey about developers looking at making location-based applications, and the conclusion was that they do not seem to be interested in the Palm Pre or Symbian. Skyhook developed a system called hybrid location; this gave…
Recession antidote: Able Planet Clear Harmony NC200 Headphones
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 10, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Able Planet
If you are sick and tired of listening to all the bad press about the recession and how people are spending less but we need to spend more then there is a way you can do your bit. The first…
Nintendo DSi gets off to good start in US and Europe
By: Alan Ng | Posted: April 9, 2009 | No CommentsTag: nintendo
We recently reported on the success of the DSi in Europe during the opening two days of it’s sale. Nintendo have now announced that the Nintendo DSi has sold 600,000 units in the US and EU combined, during the opening…
