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May 4, 2012

$99 Xbox 360 Plus Kinect Bundle Unveiled by Microsoft to be Offered in US, According to Reports

$99 Xbox 360 Plus Kinect Bundle Unveiled by Microsoft to be Offered in US, According to Reports
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Xbox 360 game console Image Credit: kitguru.net Microsoft has unveiled its plans to launch a $99 Xbox 360 console package with a monthly subscription fee as early as next week, according to sources who spoke to TheVerge.com on May 2, 2012. The software giant was reportedly about to offer a $99 Xbox 360 4GB console [...]


May 4, 2012

Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone unveiled in London, features include voice command and face recognition

Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone unveiled in London, features include voice command and face recognition
By in Europe, Smartphone, Technology No comments

Samsung Electronics on Thursday, May 3, 2012 unveiled its Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone in a press event in London, with its features include supporting 4G wireless networks as well as voice command and face recognition. Samsung Galaxy S III Image Credit: SamsungMobilePress.com As noted by Samsung on its official press site that day, Samsung [...]


May 3, 2012

Barnes & Noble Mother’s Day 2012 Sale: Nook Color and Nook Simple Touch offer $20 discount

Barnes & Noble Mother’s Day 2012 Sale: Nook Color and Nook Simple Touch offer $20 discount
By in Lifestyle, Tablet, Technology No comments

Barnes & Noble Inc. announced on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 its Mother’s Day sale this year for two selected Nook tablet devices, which are now being offered with a $20 discount for a limited time. Barnes & Noble Mother’s Day 2012 Sale ad Image Credit: BarnesAndNoble.com According to Barnes & Noble on its official company [...]


May 2, 2012

Bugatti Veyron paper car design being offered for free (Video)

Bugatti Veyron paper car design being offered for free (Video)
By in Automobile, Lifestyle, United States No comments

A Bugatti Veyron paper car version was recently built, as shown in the video below, with the design being offered for free by its creator Taras Lesko, which is available on his official creative design website. Bugatti Veyron paper car Image Credit: VisualSpicer.com As noted at VisualSpicer.com late last week, Mr. Lesko mentioned that his [...]


Apr 27, 2012

Zerg Rush: Google Turns Search Result Page Into Game

Zerg Rush: Google Turns Search Result Page Into Game
By in Gaming, Internet, Technology, Weird No comments

A new easter egg has been released by Google, in which googling “zerg rush” will turn the search result page into a game, international news sites reported on Friday, April 27, 2012. On the “zerg rush game”, letter Os appear from the top, sideways and below after googling the word “zerg rush,” as shown below. [...]


Apr 27, 2012

Stormtrooper Shuffle Dance Video: Latest Galactic Dancing Craze Went Viral

Stormtrooper Shuffle Dance Video: Latest Galactic Dancing Craze Went Viral
By in Education, Entertainment, Music, North America, Technology, Universities, World No comments

Dancing Stormtroopers Image Credit: Geekologie The latest stormtrooper dance, by the members of the Galactic force, went viral over the web, according to repors by several international news sites on Friday, April 27 2012. Matthew Lunde created the video of the stormtroopers doing the shuffle dance as a student activity. Lunde, a New Media student [...]


Apr 26, 2012

Google Photography Prize: Viktor Johansson is 2012 Contest Winner (Photo)

Google Photography Prize: Viktor Johansson is 2012 Contest Winner (Photo)
By in Arts, Lifestyle, Technology No comments

Viktor Johansson is the winner of the 2012 Google Photography Prize contest, according to a BBC News report on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Google Photography Prize Winner Image Credit: Viktor Johansson The Swedish student won the Google Photography contest for his series of photographs that documented Christoffer Eskilsson, Sweden‘s top male 10m diver. Johansson, a [...]


Apr 25, 2012

Nintendo 3DS Firmware Update Now Available In All Regions

Nintendo 3DS Firmware Update Now Available In All Regions
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Nintendo 3DS Image Credit: Nintendo The Nintendo 3DS firmware update is now available in all regions, several gaming news sites reported on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. The firmware update’s version is 4.0.0-7. According to reports, the firmware update was first announced on Nintendo Direct conference last week. The new update allows players to create folders [...]


Apr 25, 2012

Friendster redesigned website launch on April 27 at SM City North EDSA, as online games platform

Friendster redesigned website launch on April 27 at SM City North EDSA, as online games platform
By in Asia, Gaming, Technology No comments

Manila, Philippines – The new Friendster website was officially launched on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 as Southeast Asia‘s social discovery and online games platform, which be presented in a special inaugural event this coming Friday, April 27. As noted by MOL Global Pte Ltd. on its official website that day, the redesigned Friendster website promises [...]


Apr 25, 2012

Apple earnings for Q2 2012 show $11.6 billion net profit, 11.8 million iPads, 35.1 million iPhones sold

Apple earnings for Q2 2012 show $11.6 billion net profit, 11.8 million iPads, 35.1 million iPhones sold
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Apple announced on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 its earnings for its fiscal Q2 2012 which ended on March 31, 2012 that resulted to a 94% increase in net profit including iPad and iPhone sales as compared to the same quarter last year. As revealed by Apple on its official website that day, the iPhone company [...]