Tag archive: Nova

Gameloft is starting the day off right, with word that the mobile game developer has surpassed 200 million downloads in the iOS App Store, a press release confirms. This is admittedly just a fraction of the total number of app sales across the board, but still an impressive feat for a developer which has built a business out of creating console game-like experiences for mobile platforms. Some call it homage, others call it idea theft, but… Read More

PDA pioneer Palm has been on the ropes for a few years, seemingly unable to gather momentum behind its efforts to repossess and renovate the Palm OS and then introducing (but never shipping) the Foleo companion device…which, somewhat ironically, went over like a lead balloon just before so-called "nettops" became all the rage. Now, Palm is bootstrapping itself into the current mobile rage, opening the Palm Software… Read More

The market for high-end gaming peripherals just got a little more crowded. On Thursday, the French outfit Nova GamingRazer and Saitek in the United States by introducing a gamer-centric line of mice, keyboards, LAN bags and other accessories this fall. Its first offerings for the U.S. market will include the brand new Slider X 600 mouse and Over mouse pad. announced that it would join the likes of The highly contoured X 600 sports a… Read More

While mini desktops with high-efficiency CPUs and low-noise cooling systems seem to be especially in vogue lately, gamers and performance enthusiasts have largely overlooked the computers due to their lackluster integrated graphics chips. Asus’ new Essentio CS5110, announced on Tuesday, may change that. The company claims its Mini PC is the world’s smallest desktop to boast a discrete graphics card. Packed into its 11-inch… Read More

Amazon.com subsidiary CustomFlix Labs today said they'd reached agreements with NBC Universal, A&E Home Video and PBS to begin making available popular broadcast content via a new "DVD on Demand" service on the Amazon.com Web site. Financial terms of the deals were not disclosed. Under this new DVD on Demand service, said CustomFlix, content from television programming networks' vast library of normally archived… Read More

Focal-JMlab has been continuously developing the Utopia Be range since the introduction of the Grande Utopia Be reference model in September 2002. Versions launched to date have included the Nova and Alto floor standing models, the Micro stand mount and the Centre Utopia Be. The new Diva speaker has been designed to fill the gap between the Alto and Micro models. The design goal was to produce a model with a similar small footprint and the… Read More