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Planned Call of Duty Elite web series will tap Hollywood talent for premium content

Activision confirms that Call of Duty Elite subscribers will have premium access to a planned spin-off web series which will reportedly come together with the participation of "top Hollywood talent."
Gaming News

Gameloft’s WoW-alike MMORPG earns $1 million in less than a month

Gameloft's newly released MMORPG Order & Chaos Online has earned more than $1 million in just 20 days.
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FarmVille developer’s Empires & Allies lets you make war with friends

FarmVille developer Zynga launches Empires & Allies, the company's first foray into combat strategy games, with an expected social media twist.
Gaming News

Roku partners with Rovio for a new Angry Birds channel streamed to your TV

Roku and Rovio partner up to launch an Angry Birds channel, allowing Roku users to play Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons and Angry Birds Rio on their TVs.
Gaming News

Sony promises full global PSN restoration this week

Sony promises to restore full PSN service, including the return of the PlayStation Store and in-game purchases, sometime this week.
Gaming News

PadFone officially revealed, ASUS hints at Ice Cream Sandwich and second-gen tablets

ASUS officially unveils the PadFone at Computex, a smartphone with a battery-equipped display dock that turns the device into a tablet.
Mobile

ASUS PadFone fuses smartphone and tablet, new pics reveal

Image used with permission by copyright holder A few teasing images surfaced last week offering glimpses of a new device from ASUS making its debut at Computex 2011, something called PadFone, as PocketNow discovered. Earlier today, the same site posted some more revealing pics of the mysterious device, and it definitely manages to live up […]
Computing News

Alaska Airlines becomes first major U.S. airline to receive in-cockpit iPad approval

Alaska Airlines receives approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to use the iPad as a replacement for in-cockpit flight manuals.
Tablets Mobile

Samsung files motion to see iPad 3, iPhone 5 prototypes

Samsung files a motion with the courts asking for early access to Apple's designs and prototypes for upcoming versions of the iPad and iPhone.
Tablets Mobile

Left 4 Dead dev teams with THQ for multiplayer-focused FPS

Left 4 Dead developer Turtle Rock Studios teams with publisher THQ for an unnamed multiplayer-oriented first-person shooter, currently set for a 2013 release.
Gaming News

Resistance 3 pre-orders in North America include level boost, taunts, Nathan Hale bonuses

Pre-order details emerge for Insomniac Games' PlayStation 3-exclusive September release, Resistance 3.
Gaming Guides

Apple’s cloud music service scans user’s iTunes library for content, sources say

Apple's cloud-based music streaming service will reportedly scan each user's music library and then populate their streaming playlist with mirrored content, regardless of whether or not the source material comes from the iTunes Store.
Computing

Skype connection issues identified, fix is being worked on

Skype is in the process of addressing a technical issue with the service that saw some customers having trouble signing in and accessing their accounts this morning.
Computing News

iOS password and encryption breaker being sold by Russian security firm

Russian security firm ElcomSoft developed a set of iOS password and encryption breaker tools that it is now selling to select customer in law enforcement and government.
Mobile

Android version of Minecraft to be a timed exclusive for Xperia Play

Mojang confirms that the official mobile platform release of Minecraft will be exclusive to Sony Ericsson's Xperia Play for a limited time after the game launches.
Gaming Guides

DeathSpank dev working on The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Hothead Games, the developer of DeathSpank, announces that it is working on something involving The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, possibly an interactive ebook.
Gaming News

Take-Two Interactive renews employment agreements with Rockstar Games

Take-Two Interactive renews its employment agreements with Rockstar Games and Strauss Zelnick's ZelnickMedia on the heels of reporting the company's strong financial performance in fiscal 2010.
Gaming News

Apple’s App Store is now home to an estimated 500,000 downloads

Apple's App Store is host to an estimated 500,000 apps, 37 percent of which are free to download, according to a collaborative research project.
Mobile

Failed subscription MMO returns as APB: Reloaded with free-to-play pricing, open beta

The open beta for APB: Reloaded launches, bringing back the Grand Theft Auto-flavored MMORPG with a newly implemented free-to-play business model.
Gaming News

Takashi Miike to direct adaptation of Nintendo DS courtroom game Ace Attorney

Takashi Miike reveals in a Cannes interview that he's working on a "light comedy" adapted from a Nintendo DS "court drama" video game, which is almost certainly a reference to the popular Ace Attorney series.
Gaming News

T-Mobile brings doubled 4G network speeds to 55 markets

T-Mobile doubles the performance of its 4G HSPA+ network, bringing speeds of up to 42 Mbps to 55 markets.
Mobile News

Sony network breach to cost company $170 million

Sony expects losses of roughly $170 million for fiscal 2011 stemming from the April network breach, which, along with the March earthquake in Japan, puts the company's expected losses this year at $3.1 billion.
Gaming News

ASUS teases new device to debut at Computex 2011

ASUS teases a Computex 2011 reveal with a few suggestive product shots and a teaser image that asks the question, "Pad or Phone?"
Mobile News

Streaming movie rentals from Android Market blocked on rooted devices

A Google error message confirms that the blockage of streaming movie rentals from Android Market to rooted devices is due to "copyright protection."
Mobile

Apple anniversary surprise amounts to unveiling of 2.0 in-store experience

Apple Store 2.0 launches with interactive iPad-powered displays replacing paper signage, as part of Apple's 10th retail anniversary celebration.
Tablets Computing

Resistance 3 single player and multiplayer info, footage emerges

New details on the single player campaign and online multiplayer for Resistance 3 have been revealed by Sony, along with a new gameplay video.
Gaming News

Reports of L.A. Noire overheating, freezing issues surface, Rockstar has a temporary fix

Rockstar Games confirms that "a small number" of L.A. Noire players on both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 have been experiencing freezing issues with the newly released game.
Gaming News

Microsoft shuts down Pioneer Studios

Microsoft confirms the shutdown of Pioneer Studios, the development division created by former visionary executive J Allard, who left the company last year.
Computing News

Mozilla unveils Firefox 4 release candidate

Mozilla makes the Firefox 4 release candidate available for download on its website, the last stage before the official launch of the new web browser.
Computing News

Xbox 360 spring update launches today, adds PayPal billing option, auto-standby

Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb lays out the new features introduced in the latest update to the Xbox 360 firmware, including PayPal support and auto-standby.
Gaming News

Activision CEO details decision behind rolling with the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 leak

Activision CEO Eric Hirshberg describes how the publisher managed to turn a "marketing crisis" into a "marketing win" following last week's leak of information on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
Gaming News

Google rolls out security fix for Android data leak flaw

Google issues a security fix to address the flaw discovered earlier this week that puts 99 percent of Android devices at risk "under certain circumstances."
Mobile

Lars Von Trier banned by Cannes Film Festival organizers following ‘Nazi’ comments

Cannes Film Festival organizers declare Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier a "persona non grata" and ban him from the festival following comments from the director yesterday in which he admitted that he sympathizes with Adolf Hitler.
Entertainment News

Intel comments on Windows 8 were ‘factually inaccurate,’ Microsoft says

Microsoft calls Intel claims about Windows 8's multiple versions and lack of ARM support for legacy apps "factually inaccurate and unfortunately misleading."
Computing News

Atari to sell City of Heroes and Star Trek Online dev Cryptic Studios

Atari announces plans to sell off Champions Online and Star Trek Online developer Cryptic Studios.
Gaming News

Sony CEO defends company response time to network attack

Sony CEO Howard Stringer defends the week-long delay between Sony's online services being shut down and customers being alerted to the network data theft.
Computing News

PopCap mobile games for Android to launch exclusively on Amazon Appstore

PopCap Games partners with Amazon to launch Android versions of Plants Vs. Zombies and Chuzzle exclusively through the Amazon Appstore.
Mobile

Gotham City: Imposters is a Batman-themed online multiplayer FPS

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment partner up for Gotham City: Imposters, a team-based online first-person shooter being released as a downloadable title.
Gaming News
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