Tag archive: Glory

Cricket Wireless has officially added a new Android smartphone to their growing range. Called the Huawei Mercury, it's the third device from the Chinese manufacturer that the network will offer, although it may be more familiar to some under its previous name of the Huawei Glory. As with other Huawei phones, this endless renaming isn't unusual, and the Mercury/Glory is also known as the Huawei Honor and under the U8860 model number.… Read More

Google launched Android 4.0, better known as Ice Cream Sandwich, back in October along with the first device to use the new software, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Since then, Android device manufacturers have informed customers they're working on updates for popular Android Gingerbread phones, but until today we've yet to see the fruits of their labor. So who is it? HTC? Motorola, perhaps? No, it's Huawei, the Chinese manufacturer… Read More

A major explosion was set off today in the format war between Blu-ray and HD DVD: Paramount Home Entertainment and Dreamworks Animation have announced they're dropping the Blu-ray high-definition disc format and will issue new released exclusively on HD DVD. Both studios had originally announced support for the HD DVD format before deciding to hedge their bets and support both HD DVD and Blu-ray; now, the studios will exclusively… Read More

Warner Bros. Internactive Home Entertainment announced today it plans to ship its game based on the upcoming film 300: Road to Glory simultaneously wit the film's theatrical release in 2007. The game is bein developed by Collision Studios, which has previously developed the strategy and adventure games Augustus and Napoleon. According to Warner Bros, the feel and style of the PSP game is influencd by the highly-stylized film which is… Read More

Those who own a Nokia N-Gage mobile gaming phone might be interested to know that Games Workshop and THQ Wireless are planning on bringing the Warhammer 40,000 franchise to the platform as Warhammer 40,000: Glory in Death. Warhammer 40,000: Glory in Death, Nokia said,

Microsoft has announced the launch of MSN Video Downloads, which will provide daily television programming, including video content from MSNBC.com, Food Network, FOX Sports and IFILM Corp., fordownload to Windows Mobile  -based devices such as Portable Media Centers and select Smartphones and Pocket PCs. Since the launch of the Microsoft Windows Mobile-based Portable Media Center last fall, more than 20 new content partners,… Read More

MobiTV is a Java download available on Sprint PCS Vision(SM) Phones. Using its knowledge of the preferences and viewing patterns of a growing subscriber base, MobiTV partnered with these contentproviders to deliver programming that meets the demands of a TV audience on-the-move. Dr. Phillip Alvelda, CEO of Idetic, Inc., the developer of MobiTV, said: “MobiTV has opened up a significant new category and distribution channel for television… Read More

Nokia today announced that the latest addition to the N-Gage platform, the N-Gage QD game deck, started shipping today for markets in Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific. With a street price starting at

Quote from the story at Techbits.ca “Following on the introduction of the 'Glory' Personal Gaming Platform, VIA Technologies is set to introduce a new handheld device at E3. The specifications for the device have not been finalized, although the processor is anticipated to be a x86 NanoBGA processor. These processors are available at 533, 800, and 1000 Mhz. The handheld should have advanced network capabilities, and… Read More

From Nokia's press release: Nokia gears up for E3 2004 with a slew of new titles, its recently announced N-Gage QD game deck, and an impressive, immersive booth.  Situated in the South Hall at area 1524, Nokia will be showcasing 11 N-Gage games: Pathway to Glory, Pocket Kingdom: Own the World, Ashen, Crash Nitro Kart, The Sims Bustin' Out, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm, Call of Duty, Bomberman, Operation… Read More

The N-Gage QD is a compact device with a hot-swappable multimedia (MMC) slot for instant gaming, longer battery life, improved gaming controls, brighter screen, powerful smartphone features and the new N-Gage Arena launcher application. Gamers will be able to play all of their favorite N-Gage titles, connect to the worldwide mobile gaming community over mobile networks via the N-Gage Arena as well as take part in close-range mobile multiplayer… Read More

From Nokia's press release: Nokia today announced the N-Gage QD mobile game deck, the latest addition to the N-Gage platform. The N-Gage QD is a compact device with a hot-swappable multimedia (MMC) slot for instant gaming, longer battery life, improved gaming controls, brighter screen, powerful smartphone features and the new N-Gage Arena launcher application. Gamers will be able to play all of their favorite N-Gage titles, connect… Read More

Exact details of the launch plans for the console were unveiled for the first time at the conference, with the system confirmed for a global launch on October 7th along with 10 games. The system will cost $299 at launch (no European pricing has yet been announced), a price point which makes it over three times as expensive as Nintendo's Game Boy Advance SP, as Nokia refuses to subsidise the cost of the hardware in the way that other… Read More