According to Engadget, AT&T UVerse customers will be able to use their Xbox 360 as a set-top box in November. A wired software update will come out next week bringing a Dashboard app to the Xbox. To use Xbox with UVerse, however, customers will still need at least one other standard DVR to enjoy the [...]
As speculated earlier, According to Wall street journal, Apple is making a CDMA version of iPhone that Verizon Wireless will sell early next year. So this means an end to the exclusivity with AT&T, and a huge blow to AT&T. Too me its no brainer decision. If Apple stays with AT&T, they are going to [...]
With news today that Verizon will deploy its 4G network to 38 cities, including Charlotte, by year’s end, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple will begin to mass produce a Verizon iPhone by the end of the year. The Journal writes that Verizon could sell the smartphone in early 2011, quoting sources who [...]
Verizon plans to have its next-generation “4G” cellular network launched by the end of the year. At a news conference in San Francisco Wednesday, the company said that its 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) network would launch in 38 major metros, including Charlotte, and touch more than 110 million Americans by December. Verizon is also [...]
This news should come as a shocker to Apple and RIM folks. According to Nielsen , Android is now the most popular operating system among people who bought a Smartphone in the past six months. Blackberry RIM and Apple iOS are fighting each other for the second spot. In the past six months ending August [...]
Bloomberg reports that Apple recently made millionaires out of Maiden’s Donnie and Kathy Fulbright. Turns out the Cupertino, California company needed some land that Fulbrights lived on to complete its new billion dollar data center there. The Fulbrights brought the land for about $6,000 and built a modest single-story home there. With their winnings, the [...]
According to a published report from GoFanBoy, 2KSports has approached the NFL about a licensing deal to create a football simulation in 2013. EA Sports’ exclusive agreement with the league for its Madden franchise is set to expire, reportedly, in 2012. 2K hasn’t made a football game since the critically acclaimed NFL2K5 five years ago [...]
Two new press releases out today illustrate how hot the new Android smartphone service is. According to a Neilsen study, Android was the most popular smartphone operating system purchased in America over the past six months. The Google system accounted for 32 percent of new smartphone purchases. RIM, the BlackBerry folks, were second at 26 [...]
There’s been a lot of anticipation surrounding the new 2K Sports “NBA 2K11” videogame, which hits stores Tuesday (10/5). That anticipation is more than warranted. This NBA basketball simulation looks more like the real thing than any other sports game ever created. There’s never been a Madden this good. In fact, there’s never been too [...]
Tip of the cap to reader Dee F. who forwarded me the link to Wayne Brady and Mike Tyson remaking (uproariously) Bobby Brown’s old hit “Every Little Step I Take.” Brown makes a cameo to do the rap from the song. This is fun.