The Chinese government may not want kids playing it for hours, but Counter-Strike is good enough for police to play - as anti-terrorism training games. Over 300 members of the Tianjin police force took over an internet cafe on Wednesday for a three-day competition (including a team of judges to ensure no one [...]
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Apple has issued a statement today that programs available for the iPhone to SIM unlock it could cause “irreparable damage” to the device.
Apple has discovered that many of the unauthorized iPhone unlocking programs available on the Internet cause irreparable damage to the iPhone’s software, which will likely result in the [...]
Kotaku has the first screen shots of the box for the Wii Zapper. The Wii Zapper is a very cool attachment that turns the Wiimote into a light gun style accessory. The gun also comes with a demo where you play as link in five different game modes, which is like the Wii Sports tech [...]
The complete archive of renowned American science-fiction writer Robert Heinlein will be made available online, thanks to an unusual partnership of the University of California-Santa Cruz and the Heinlein Prize Trust.
Heinlein, who lived in Santa Cruz for two decades, was one of the grand masters of science fiction. He became a pop icon in the [...]
I wanted to wait, because a product like the iPhone needs to be tested for practicality before it can really be reviewed. But my impressions after two weeks haven’t changed in the two months since I wrote the first draft of the review. So I will be changing almost nothing. In other words, I was [...]
After months of media speculation, the BBC can confirm that the BAFTA award-winning Doctor Who will return for a fifth series in Spring 2010.
Viewers are in for a treat this Christmas, as a special episode starring David Tennant and Kylie Minogue will be broadcast on BBC One in December 2007.
Series Four, which went into production [...]
Any Battlestar fan will cringe when they read this:
According to reports from the “Battlestar Galactica” panels at DragonCon, it appears SCI FI is considering splitting the final season of the hit show into two halves…with a long wait in between. If the rumor is true, SCI FI would air the first ten episodes of season [...]
I understand that technology grows and early adopters suffer by paying far more for new technology than the late comers. But the backlash that Steve Jobs got when he lowered the price of the 8GB iPhone from $600 to $400 seemed to be tremendous. Enough that Steve stepped forward and offered everyone who bought an [...]
The new iTunes is finally released with custom ringtones for the iPhone, you now have the whole iTunes library to work from to create your 30 second ringtone!
Apple released a new version of iTunes at the “Beat Goes On” special media event today, allowing users to make their own ringtones & sync directly [...]
Gizmodo seems to have a leak of the brand new iPod nano, a shorter fatter version of the device it seems to attempt to optimize it for steamview and video playback. It looks a bit uglier than the previous model but the improved screen looks like it could work:
Hold on to your proverbial horses, this [...]