Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
Sony and HTC have quietly made three new phones PlayStation Mobile certified – the HTC One X+, One XL and EVO 4G LTE, which join existing HTC devices supporting PS games including the One X, One S and One V. For some reason HTC doesn’t rave about this capability of its devices despite the fact…
Apple has rounded up its list of the best iPhone apps and games of 2012. Every year Apple posts its list in iTunes, giving its pick for the best app of the year, best game of the year, and runner-ups for each. iPad apps get their own separate list, which we’ll also cover. Best-sellers are…
Back in August, we’ve told you about Archos’ game-centric Android device called GamePad. If you recall, it’s a 7-inch tablet with dedicated gaming keys on each side of the screen. Now it’s available from Archos and the initial batch has already been sold out. However, you can secure your unit for 129 GBP (around $207)…
A new project called PhoneJoy Play is trying to raise cash at Kickstarter in an effort to turn your smartphone into a portable gaming console. The device is a compact, Bluetooth-enabled gamepad that can sing along the iPhone, iPad, Android as well as PC (though we don’t care about that part here). The PhoneJoy Play…
Over the past two weeks, I’ve become rather obsessed with Google’s still invite-only game, Ingress. While it’s probably incredibly geeky to hear someone talking about portals and resonators, the game quickly becomes addicting once you give it a real shot. But, like most 1.0 version applications, Ingress isn’t perfect and needs some polishing. Last night…
NVIDIA’s Tegra platform is something that most tech geeks have been acquainted with for some time now, and early last year the company introduced Tegra Zone. Tegra Zone was, and still is meant to be your one-stop shop for finding the best games that have been optimized, and sometime exclusively released, for Tegra processors. Recently, the Tegra…
If you quickly beat all the levels of Angry Birds Star Wars, which wasn’t terribly hard to do, then you have an update waiting for you. The update to the massively popular game bring 20 new levels for you to take a stab at. The description of the new update reads something like this: It…
In early September, Charles laid out his top 10 must have Nexus 7 apps, and now it’s my turn. There are a nice chunk of applications and games for the Nexus 7, but these are the top 10 I find myself in more often than not. Unlike the previous list, my focus will be on…
If you’re a fan of ShadowGun, then there’s a good chance you’ll like the sequel, ShadowGun : DeadZone. The multiplayer game has officially left the beta stage and is now available in the Google Play Store and App Store for free. We doubt that this will change anytime soon, but if you’re running Android 3.0+…
Google’s Niantic labs has been hard at work creating the next evolution in augmented reality gaming, a game called Ingress, which is being billed as-wait it’s a mouthful the world’s first MMMMORPG. No, that’s not the name of the final boss; it stands for massively multiplayer map-based mobile online augmented reality game. This new game…