Monthly Archives: January 2011

Dance your “badonkadonk” off

Casual and children’s game developers GameMill Entertainment on Tuesday announced the future release of “Country Dance for Wii.” The game’s lineup of country songs will include Trace Adkins’ “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk,” Carrie Underwood’s “Cowboy Casanova” and Johnny Cash’s “Ring of … Continue reading

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Konami announces launch date for Hard Corps: Uprising

“Hard Corps: Uprising” is scheduled to be released for XBox Live users on Feb. 16, Konami announced today. The ARC System Works developed title is a 2-D scroller in the same vein as previous titles within Konami’s Contra series. The … Continue reading

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Verizon announces iPhone service, as expected

Verizon Wireless and Apple announced Tuesday – to the surprise of virtually no one who cares – that the iPhone will be released to Verizon customers. The iPhone is the best piece of technology ever invented in the history of … Continue reading

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Indiana Jones and the Fountain of Youth

No, that’s not the new name of Indy’s next film or some kind of bizarre crossover with the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean film, but it is the name of a project that is already ten years in the making … Continue reading

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Try out some Silk

“Silk” comes courtesy of programmer, Yuri Vishnevsky, as an experiment in “generative art” according to the site. All that you do is draw a line, change the breeze, and let the web do all of the work. It’s like fingerpainting, … Continue reading

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DC Universe Online designers try to build new MMO audience

The success of DC Universe Online may depend on whether the title finds an audience among gamers who have yet to enmesh themselves in the addictive MMO genre. Besides using the DC Comics universe as a setting, the new title … Continue reading

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Star Wars fans will be able to buy the series, again

Lucasfilm and Twentieth Century Fox announced today the Star War series is set for September release on Blu-Ray. The movies are scheduled to be sold in three different box sets. The big nine-disc package is advertised as featuring three discs … Continue reading

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Blackberry PlayBook

Blackberry is taking on the Apple iPad with their new Blackberry PlayBook a sleek 7″ LCD Tablet with a multi-touch 1024×600 screen. The PlayBook runs 1Ghz dual-core processor with 1GB ram. Check out the specs from BlackBerry after the jump … Continue reading

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Verizon: Ten New 4G LTE Products

Verizon’s announcement during CES 2011 was all about 4G LTE. LTE, short for Long Term Evolution, was rolled out on December 5, 2010 in 38 markets and by the end of 2011 they hope to be in 175 markets. After … Continue reading

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Verizon Announcement at 1pm, iPhone 4?

We’ve all heard the rumors that the iPhone 4 will be in the hands of Verizon this year. When? No one knows, but today at CES, Verizon will be making an announcement at 1pm. Will this be the fateful day … Continue reading

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