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Nintendo NX Comes March 2017
- April 28, 2016
One potential reason for Nintendo's shyness: Video game analysts had been expecting Nintendo to unveil its new console at this year's E3 video game expo in June. Even more surprising is that it is expected to ship alongside Nintendo's next console, NX, which is scheduled to arrive next March. But it's no secret 2012's Wii U has been a commercial flop compared to the original Wii, which has sold over 100 million units since 2006 . (more...)
- April 28, 2016
One potential reason for Nintendo's shyness: Video game analysts had been expecting Nintendo to unveil its new console at this year's E3 video game expo in June. Even more surprising is that it is expected to ship alongside Nintendo's next console, NX, which is scheduled to arrive next March. But it's no secret 2012's Wii U has been a commercial flop compared to the original Wii, which has sold over 100 million units since 2006 . (more...)
NFL not planning settlement talks with Tom Brady
- April 28, 2016
Asked again in a news conference on the eve of the NFL Draft if he would settle with Brady, Goodell said, "We think the court was very clear and that the underlying facts were clear that the judgment that we made was appropriate, so we're moving forward". (more...)
- April 28, 2016
Asked again in a news conference on the eve of the NFL Draft if he would settle with Brady, Goodell said, "We think the court was very clear and that the underlying facts were clear that the judgment that we made was appropriate, so we're moving forward". (more...)
Services Business Emerges as Key to Apple's Core
- April 28, 2016
Meanwhile, Apple's revenue fell 13 percent to $50.55 billion. Apple reported revenue of $50.6 billion for the quarter, this compares to $58 billion for the same quarter past year, they also reported net income of $13.6 billion or $2.33 per share. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
Meanwhile, Apple's revenue fell 13 percent to $50.55 billion. Apple reported revenue of $50.6 billion for the quarter, this compares to $58 billion for the same quarter past year, they also reported net income of $13.6 billion or $2.33 per share. (more...)
May's Games with Gold revealed
- April 28, 2016
With the promise of more powerful versions of current generation consoles coming in 2016, it might not be profitable for some developers to keep making new titles for the 360. Defense Grid 2 and Race Driver Grid 2 headline next month's Games with Gold for Xbox One and Xbox 360. That will be available from May 1st to May 31st, while Costume Quest 2 will arrive on May 16th and last until June 15th. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
With the promise of more powerful versions of current generation consoles coming in 2016, it might not be profitable for some developers to keep making new titles for the 360. Defense Grid 2 and Race Driver Grid 2 headline next month's Games with Gold for Xbox One and Xbox 360. That will be available from May 1st to May 31st, while Costume Quest 2 will arrive on May 16th and last until June 15th. (more...)
Samsung Gear Fit 2 and 'IconX' Bluetooth earbuds leaked in photos
- April 28, 2016
We know even less about the Gear Fit 2 , an unexpected follow-up to the 2014 fitness tracker. Starting with the Gear Fit 2 , the design of the wearable does not look to be too different from its predecessor, but Blass has been told that it is apparently more curved than the original Gear Fit and is meant to be more ergonomic in its design. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
We know even less about the Gear Fit 2 , an unexpected follow-up to the 2014 fitness tracker. Starting with the Gear Fit 2 , the design of the wearable does not look to be too different from its predecessor, but Blass has been told that it is apparently more curved than the original Gear Fit and is meant to be more ergonomic in its design. (more...)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 (9.7)
- April 28, 2016
A few however speculated that Samsung could launch both the devices just to cover every price option. While smartphone's have been selling with increasing amounts of RAM and more powerful processors, the Galaxy Note 6 could blow the competition out of the water. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
A few however speculated that Samsung could launch both the devices just to cover every price option. While smartphone's have been selling with increasing amounts of RAM and more powerful processors, the Galaxy Note 6 could blow the competition out of the water. (more...)
Twitter misses expectation on revenue but adds millions more users
- April 28, 2016
Despite what's sure to have been a sigh of relief over users, Twitter missed on revenue expectations , sending the company's stock plummeting when its earnings report came out this afternoon. Shares of Twitter were last trading down 15% at $14.96, with a consensus analyst price target of $21.03 and a 52-week trading range of $13.91 to $41.09. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
Despite what's sure to have been a sigh of relief over users, Twitter missed on revenue expectations , sending the company's stock plummeting when its earnings report came out this afternoon. Shares of Twitter were last trading down 15% at $14.96, with a consensus analyst price target of $21.03 and a 52-week trading range of $13.91 to $41.09. (more...)
Mobile US Rising as Q1 Subs Adds Again Cross 2-Million Mark
- April 28, 2016
The mobile carrier also disclosed that it had 2.2 million total net additions, which represent the 12th straight quarter with more than 1 million additions, and 6th sequential one with over 2 million. T-Mobile US CTO Neville Ray noted the carrier was on track to deploy 4×4 multiple-input/multiple-output antenna technology this year , as well as begin deploying three-way carrier aggregation in some markets by mid-year with support for peak network speeds up to 300 megabits per second. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
The mobile carrier also disclosed that it had 2.2 million total net additions, which represent the 12th straight quarter with more than 1 million additions, and 6th sequential one with over 2 million. T-Mobile US CTO Neville Ray noted the carrier was on track to deploy 4×4 multiple-input/multiple-output antenna technology this year , as well as begin deploying three-way carrier aggregation in some markets by mid-year with support for peak network speeds up to 300 megabits per second. (more...)
HTC One M9 vs. HTC One S9 - Tops Designs and Specs Comparison
- April 28, 2016
HTC has silently launched a new smartphone under "One" series dubbed "HTC One S9". Under the hood is where you see the real differences between the M9 and S9, which is clearly a lower-budget phone. Here is what you should know about the HTC One S9 . There is no word yet on whether HTC has plans to bring the S9 to the North American market. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
HTC has silently launched a new smartphone under "One" series dubbed "HTC One S9". Under the hood is where you see the real differences between the M9 and S9, which is clearly a lower-budget phone. Here is what you should know about the HTC One S9 . There is no word yet on whether HTC has plans to bring the S9 to the North American market. (more...)
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY): Blackberry Priv to receive Android Marshmallow
- April 28, 2016
Beginning May 3, Marshmallow will be available to carrier-specific Privs, so the wait for the carrier versions isn't long at all in this case. As for the battery, Marshmallow's Doze mode automatically puts the device into a sleep state to increase standby battery life. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
Beginning May 3, Marshmallow will be available to carrier-specific Privs, so the wait for the carrier versions isn't long at all in this case. As for the battery, Marshmallow's Doze mode automatically puts the device into a sleep state to increase standby battery life. (more...)
HTC Nexus M1 and Nexus S1 rumored to arrive this year
- April 28, 2016
The company, an early Android pioneer, was once the apple of Google's eye and even made the first Nexus One phone back in 2010. Thus, the prospect of one or two HTC-built Nexus handsets is rather appealing. Google's Pixel C Tablet is an incredible piece of hardware, and we'd love to see Nexus devices head in this direction. M1 is for Marlin and S1 is for Sailfish, apparently. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
The company, an early Android pioneer, was once the apple of Google's eye and even made the first Nexus One phone back in 2010. Thus, the prospect of one or two HTC-built Nexus handsets is rather appealing. Google's Pixel C Tablet is an incredible piece of hardware, and we'd love to see Nexus devices head in this direction. M1 is for Marlin and S1 is for Sailfish, apparently. (more...)
Tesla developing even cheaper vehicle to slot below Model 3
- April 28, 2016
While he may have a wrong impression of what "everyone" actually means (we doubt a sanitation worker from India is ever going to own a Tesla), we get the idea: we should expect a city-car sized Tesla that will probably sell for anything around the $20,000 mark, maybe even less. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
While he may have a wrong impression of what "everyone" actually means (we doubt a sanitation worker from India is ever going to own a Tesla), we get the idea: we should expect a city-car sized Tesla that will probably sell for anything around the $20,000 mark, maybe even less. (more...)
Nintendo sinks into bigger quarterly loss on weak sales
- April 28, 2016
It will now be released on both the Wii U and upcoming NX console. After the launch of its first mobile app Miitomo last month, Nintendo has also announced it is working on two new smartphone games based on the classic Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem . (more...)
- April 28, 2016
It will now be released on both the Wii U and upcoming NX console. After the launch of its first mobile app Miitomo last month, Nintendo has also announced it is working on two new smartphone games based on the classic Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem . (more...)
Twitter stung by stall in user growth
- April 27, 2016
Twitter's monthly active users rose to 310 million during the first quarter, up from 305 million in the 2015 fourth quarter. Twitter said its revenue was low "because brand marketers did not increase spend as quickly as expected " during the quarter. (more...)
- April 27, 2016
Twitter's monthly active users rose to 310 million during the first quarter, up from 305 million in the 2015 fourth quarter. Twitter said its revenue was low "because brand marketers did not increase spend as quickly as expected " during the quarter. (more...)
No guarantee over future of UK steel industry, says UK PM Cameron
- April 27, 2016
But it has emerged that the UK Government would consider providing the level of support earmarked for any buyer [s]of the business to Tata. A ROW has erupted after Prime Minister David Cameron visited one of Wales' under-threat steel plants today - without telling First Minister Carwyn Jones he was going. (more...)
- April 27, 2016
But it has emerged that the UK Government would consider providing the level of support earmarked for any buyer [s]of the business to Tata. A ROW has erupted after Prime Minister David Cameron visited one of Wales' under-threat steel plants today - without telling First Minister Carwyn Jones he was going. (more...)
More apps to be released "continuously"
- April 27, 2016
Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing apps are coming to smartphones. Nintendo made the announcement in a tweet, and hasn't confirmed anything about gameplay, price, or when they'll land in the iOS and Android app stores. "Compared to Miitomo , they have more prominent game elements, and the game content will tie closely into Nintendo's dedicated games business". " Nintendo plans to release both of these applications this fall (US, UK) and spring (AU)". (more...)
- April 27, 2016
Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing apps are coming to smartphones. Nintendo made the announcement in a tweet, and hasn't confirmed anything about gameplay, price, or when they'll land in the iOS and Android app stores. "Compared to Miitomo , they have more prominent game elements, and the game content will tie closely into Nintendo's dedicated games business". " Nintendo plans to release both of these applications this fall (US, UK) and spring (AU)". (more...)
More apps to be released "continuously"
- April 27, 2016
Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing apps are coming to smartphones. Nintendo made the announcement in a tweet, and hasn't confirmed anything about gameplay, price, or when they'll land in the iOS and Android app stores. "Compared to Miitomo , they have more prominent game elements, and the game content will tie closely into Nintendo's dedicated games business". " Nintendo plans to release both of these applications this fall (US, UK) and spring (AU)". (more...)
- April 27, 2016
Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing apps are coming to smartphones. Nintendo made the announcement in a tweet, and hasn't confirmed anything about gameplay, price, or when they'll land in the iOS and Android app stores. "Compared to Miitomo , they have more prominent game elements, and the game content will tie closely into Nintendo's dedicated games business". " Nintendo plans to release both of these applications this fall (US, UK) and spring (AU)". (more...)
YouTube's App Now Features a Redesigned Homepage
- April 27, 2016
Today, YouTube is updating its mobile app to provide a better "Home" experience. While the YouTube app's refreshed Home screen certainly looks nice with its larger thumbnails, the better video recommendations are potentially a bigger improvement. (more...)
- April 27, 2016
Today, YouTube is updating its mobile app to provide a better "Home" experience. While the YouTube app's refreshed Home screen certainly looks nice with its larger thumbnails, the better video recommendations are potentially a bigger improvement. (more...)
Qualcomm: No Problems With USB-C and Quick-Charge Tech
- April 27, 2016
Also, any USB Type-C charger that purports to support QC2.0 or QC3.0 out of the same Type-C port is also breaking this section of the spec as well. Qualcomm claims that its Quick Charge technology has been specially created to be connector-independent, which means it can be used without issues with any port, including USB Type-C, USB micro, and USB Type-A. (more...)
- April 27, 2016
Also, any USB Type-C charger that purports to support QC2.0 or QC3.0 out of the same Type-C port is also breaking this section of the spec as well. Qualcomm claims that its Quick Charge technology has been specially created to be connector-independent, which means it can be used without issues with any port, including USB Type-C, USB micro, and USB Type-A. (more...)
Apple reports iPhone sales down, 1st revenue drop since 2003
- April 27, 2016
Apple reported that iPhone unit sales were down from a year ago for the first time coming in at 51.2m devices sold , down 16pc. Apple financial results Tuesday marked the end to the gadget giant's years-long streak of bounding growth, as it reported its first quarter of declining sales since 2003 because of cooling demand for the all-important iPhone . (more...)
- April 27, 2016
Apple reported that iPhone unit sales were down from a year ago for the first time coming in at 51.2m devices sold , down 16pc. Apple financial results Tuesday marked the end to the gadget giant's years-long streak of bounding growth, as it reported its first quarter of declining sales since 2003 because of cooling demand for the all-important iPhone . (more...)
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