[IFA 2012] Sony announces three new Xperia phones, takes more letters from the alphabet
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- Published on Wednesday, 29 August 2012 09:14
While most manufacturers enjoy coming up with cool names for their Android devices, for the most part anyways, Sony seems content in just using letters from the alphabet. Eventually they will run out of letters to use and actually have to think up a name or two. Until then though, Sony has announced a new line of Xperia phones, appropriately named the Xperia V, Xperia J and the flagship phone, the Xperia T.
Sony Mobile lays off 1,000 while moving their headquarters to Tokyo
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- Published on Friday, 24 August 2012 11:47
There has been a lot of talk lately of lay-offs in the gaming industry ever since the whole OnLive incident, from Popcap Games laying off staff to EA possibly being up for sale. In a bit of an interesting move, while Sony is really pushing their mobile gaming presence with Playstation Mobile, they have decided to lay off 1,000 staff while moving their headquarters to Tokyo.
LG begins teasing their upcoming Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core phone
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- Published on Friday, 24 August 2012 09:10
Yesterday Qualcomm came out with a statement to confirm that their new Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core chip would be arriving in an upcoming LG Android phone. Now we have LG teasing us with a video regarding this same exact phone as well as giving us a bit more information about the hardware.
Qualcomm confirms the Snapdragon S4 Pro will be in an upcoming LG device
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- Published on Thursday, 23 August 2012 10:54
Bouncing over to a little hardware news right now, rumors of an LG device that would soon be arriving with a Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core chip have been confirmed in a statement released by Qualcomm today. The Qualcomm APQ8064 processor will indeed be arriving in an upcoming LG smartphone later this year.
Looks like Google and Samsung could have another Nexus device coming soon
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- Published on Tuesday, 21 August 2012 09:43
While we will slide this under the Rumor category of things, it does appear to have some solid ground to stand on in terms of how flaky rumors can be. In this case it appears that Google and Samsung could very well already have another Nexus device in the works, codenamed Superior, which brings a specs bump to the Galaxy Nexus.
OUYA pre-orders outside of Kickstarter now up for $109, talks with Namco Bandai on the go and more
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- Published on Monday, 13 August 2012 07:43
Another week has begun and with it comes some more OUYA news to roll around in and enjoy. First off pre-orders for OUYA units are now available outside of Kickstarter for those of you who didn't drop some money on their campaign in order to get one early. Instead of the $99 price tag OUYA donators got their units for, pre-ordering now will set you back $109 instead ($119 for outside the US).
DIY project shows us a great looking iCade-style arcade cabinet for Android tablets
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 August 2012 11:48
One thing that iOS users have had for awhile now is the iCade, a mini arcade cabinet you can hook up your iPad to and play games just like you would if it were a full arcade cabinet, with a joystick and a selection of buttons. One crafty Android user however has built his own iCade style cabinet for his Android tablet.
OUYA will be getting XBMC and TuneIn, new renders also released
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 August 2012 07:44
What sort of week would this be if there wasn't any new OUYA news to report on? Today we actually get three little bits of news regarding OUYA, the upcoming Android-based home gaming console. This time the news is a bit less gaming related and more geared towards other services that will be arriving for the console.
Sony drops some harsh words for people who unlock their bootloaders then complain about voided warranties
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 August 2012 06:43
It was only a couple of weeks ago when we reported on Sony and the fact that they were turning down people needing their Android devices repaired if they have, or have had, their bootloaders unlocked. While we discussed this issue back then and the irony about the situation, Sony has come out to speak on the matter a bit more.
Special Edition OUYA for $140 backers revealed, looks pretty slick
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- Published on Wednesday, 01 August 2012 11:22
Well it certainly seems that the OUYA news isn't slowing down today at all. Now a new edition of the Android-based home gaming console has been revealed which will be given to backers who donated $140 to their Kickstarter campaign. Needless to say, it looks pretty slick.
OnLive to be available on OUYA when it launches, actual controller also shown off
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- Published on Friday, 27 July 2012 07:23
More news regarding OUYA and future content that will be available when this Android-based home gaming console launches next year. It seems more and more companies are coming out to throw their weight behind the unit by supporting it with content for when it launches. The newest company to come out is OnLive and on top of that we get a look at the actual OUYA game controller.
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