PC Dungeons & Dragons classic Baldur’s Gate has held a special place in most PC gamers hearts, especially the even more phenomenal sequel, Baldur’s Gate II. The only way to play these classics is by way of an emulator, but soon it will be available at our fingertips as as Overhaul Games has announced we should be…
4G LTE smartphones to explode this year, 67 million expected to be sold in 2012
HTC’s Thunderbolt, Verizon’s first 4G LTE enabled smartphone, shipped one year ago this month. That’s pretty insane when you think about it. The Thunderbolt was laughably immature, had a battery life of about 40 minutes, and here we are, one year later, and both AT&T and Verizon have a wide portfolio of Android smartphones that…
Angry Birds Space launches from Space Needle [Photos]
Angry Birds Space obviously takes place in space but how did those birds get there? By using a gigantic slingshot off Seattle’s Space Needle, of course. As a crazy promotion for the launch of Angry Birds Space, Rovio and T-Mobile set up this really cool real-life slingshot off the space needle and shared a few…
Full specs leak for the Verizon LG Lucid 4G
Verizon Wireless looks to be putting the final touches on a handset called the “LG Lucid 4G.” The rumored phone is a mid-level device the largest cell carrier in the United States is supposed to offer sometime around March 29, in the $200 price range. The Lucid 4G will bring a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 4-inch…
Review: Angry Birds Space – Star wars with furious fowls
The Angry Birds birds have had quite an illustrious career so far and all for the sake of saving their precious eggs. After debuting in 2009, they’ve battled across multiple seasons, through Rio, and now they’re taking their fight where no Angry Bird has gone before: Space! In Angry Birds Space, the birds are enjoying their…
Microsoft “Tap and Do”, say hello to the NFC logo that’ll be all over Windows Phone 8
Today’s Windows Phones don’t have near field communication (NFC) support. Not because there isn’t any NFC hardware out there, but because Microsoft hasn’t built the protocol into the platform. Later this year, with the release of Windows Phone 8, that’ll obviously change, but how will Microsoft market the feature? According to NFC World, Microsoft just…
Rovio: It’ll take a total rewrite of Angry Birds Space to support Windows Phone, but we’ll do it
Rovio, the Finnish company that became an international sensation overnight when the launched the Angry Birds franchise back in 2009, has launched a sequel called Angry Birds Space. Now there have been other versions of Angry Birds released over the past few years, but they’ve all been nothing more than themed versions. One for Halloween,…
Samsung’s Head of Design: I might not be at Ive’s level yet, but I believe I’ll get there one day
Samsung Mobile’s Vice President of Design, Lee Minhyouk, was recently profiled by Reuters, and while there’s no new information in there regarding upcoming products, it’s still a damn good interview that we recommend everyone with any interest whatsoever in the mobile should read. Here’s a few highlights: Christian Lindholm, Chief “Innovation Officer” at Fjord, explained…
Kyocera Honey Bee: The world’s fastest, and ugliest, Android smartphone
Some people call Japan strange. I personally don’t buy that. Their customs are different than what everyone is used to, but that doesn’t necessarily make them a peculiar people. The Kyocera Honey Bee however, which has been out on the Japanese market since Q3 2011, is quite honestly the most offensive looking device on the…
Video: Fan-made commercial says BlackBerry is not a toy
BlackBerry users can’t happy with the way RIM is managed these days. From the once shining star, its market share is now rapidly declining, facing competition from many bigger companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft. However, there are still die hard BlackBerry fans out there, folks who don’t care about big touchscreens and would rather…









