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Sony Fixes PSN Download and Transaction Error

A post on the European version of the official PlayStation forums says that Sony has managed to solve the error which blocked, for a number of users, the ability to download content and make any purchases from the PSN. The problem appeared last week, after a period of worldwide maintenance for the PlayStation Networ...

8 February 2012
03:53 GMT

Despite Piracy, The Witcher 2 Developers Still Trust Gamers to Pay for Content

The imminent Xbox 360 launch of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings has prompted some fans of developer CD Projekt RED to contemplate a future where the company will mainly develop for home consoles and leave PC gamers behind in their piracy infested world. But developers working on the action role-playing game say th...

30 January 2012
15:01 GMT

Star Wars: The Old Republic Will Get Surprise Events between Official Updates

Video game developer BioWare has just launched Rise of the Rakghouls, the first major update for their MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, but the company is keen to let players know that they are not taking it easy from now on and that solid support for the game is planned for the future.The overall aim of the developm...

19 January 2012
17:41 GMT

No Player Has Yet Seen All Star Wars: The Old Republic Content

Almost a full month after the official launch date, players have not yet managed to see and play through all the content in the new Star Wars MMO and BioWare claims that it is already working hard to make sure that new quests and stories are ready by the time the majority reaches the end-game. James Ohlen, who is th...

16 January 2012
02:49 GMT

Final Fantasy VII Remake Would Mean Deleted Content, Remade Mechanics

Fans of the Final Fantasy franchise have long asked publisher Square Enix to use the power of the current generation of gaming console to remake the seventh game in the series, which is widely seen as being the best in terms of both story and gameplay.But this might never happen because of how easy it would be for mo...

29 November 2011
21:51 GMT

Sony Ericsson Announces the Xperia Studio Platform

Today, mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson announced the release of Xperia Studio, a new online entertainment platform aimed at artists and collaborators and offering them the possibility to easily share their content. The new portal is meant to show Sony Ericsson's ongoing commitment to engage with consumers vi...

3 November 2011
14:31 GMT

Raskin - Visually Organize Your Mac’s Content

Visual memory is an important skill that you don’t get to use very much when dealing with the Finder. Raskin tries to innovate the way in which one interacts with a Mac, offering the tools to visualize and organize the most frequently used files on a single, zoomable surface.Like many others out there I’m...

6 July 2011
05:51 GMT

T-Mobile Talks G-Slate Launch Content, Confirms $529.99 Price Again

Mobile phone carrier T-Mobile USA is gearing up for the release of a new tablet PC on its airwaves, the T-Mobile G-Slate from LG, and the company has just unveiled some more details on the availability and pricing of this device, along with info on the content that it should pack when made available.According to the...

25 March 2011
12:04 GMT

Samsung Media Hub Offers Content from More Providers

Mobile phone maker Samsung has just announced that its Samsung Media Hub service is offering content from more providers, following the signing of a new agreement with CBS, which joins MTV Networks, NBC Universal, Paramount and Warner Bros, which already offer films and TV programming to owners of Galaxy S smartphon...

6 January 2011
14:41 GMT

Android Market Apps Require Rating Based on Content

Mountain View-based Internet giant Google has put in place some new rules for the applications submitted to the Android Market, the portal where users can download and install various software solutions on their Android-powered mobile phones.The company requires developers to categorize their applications based on w...

25 November 2010
01:29 GMT

Galaxy Tab Gets More Content via New Partnerships

Last month, South Korean electronics giant Samsung announced officially the launch if its first Android-based tablet PC, the Samsung Galaxy Tab, which is about to arrive on shelves in the UK and United States, and which should include pre-loaded content from various providers. Among them, we can count WHSmith, the F...

30 October 2010
05:37 GMT

Video Quality Inconsequential if Content Is Good

It would appear that people tend not to notice poor video quality in their video feeds (on the Internet or on TV) if they are really enjoying what they are watching.According to investigators at the Rice University Department of Psychology, TV shows, Internet videos, and clips shot with the mobile phone were watched ...

13 August 2010
04:47 GMT

Import Blogger Content to Posterous

Micro-blogging platform Posterous has released a new tool to help Blogger users to migrate their content to Posterous in a very simple manner. In fact, Blogger is now being added to a collection of web services Posterous is integrating in their platform.Every day since June 22nd 2010, Posterous has been releasing a n...

6 July 2010
13:06 GMT

Apple TV Falls Ill with Content-Wiping Disease

It seems that the Apple TV is suffering from a data-wiping bug as well, with Apple issuing the 3.0.1 Software Update for set-top-box owners who recently updated to version 3.0 of the Apple TV software. The company behind the Mac operating system acknowledged the issue soon after rolling out its newest Apple TV update...

9 November 2009
03:14 GMT

Re-Downloads Now Available at Ovi Store

Ovi Store clients have now yet another reason to rejoice, as a brand-new feature is available for them on the software portal: re-downloads. What this means is that, in case one has downloaded one application, game or other content on a device and either upgrades the device or all data of the phone is lost, one can n...

24 September 2009
10:34 GMT

New Ubuntu Installer Coming Soon

Canonical is working hard these days to redesign the Ubuntu installer (also known as Ubiquity) into something a little more in tune with our times. We've already told you in our latest report on Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) Alpha 4 that Ubiquity has now a "Quit" button during all the installation steps, so you can...

19 August 2009
05:31 GMT

Nokia's Ovi Store to Include 20,000 Items at Launch

As many of you might already know, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is set to launch its Ovi Store in the near future, with a wide range of applications aimed at cell phone users. According to the latest news on the Web, Niklas Savander, Nokia's executive vice president, stated recently that the number of items ...

8 May 2009
12:21 GMT

Here Are The Companies That Will Bring Content to Home

Online services are one of the primary selling points of the current generation of consoles. While the Xbox 360 currently holds supremacy over its rivals with the extremely popular Xbox Live service, the other two companies, Sony and Nintendo aren't giving up without a fight. As such, Sony has released a few mo...

12 February 2009
15:01 GMT

A Lot of DLC Will Appear for Prince of Persia

Among gamers, only a few franchises have really gained the status of icons and are eagerly anticipated when a new iteration appears. One such series is Prince of Persia, which, ever since it first appeared for the PC in 1989, has amazed gamers and industry analysts alike. Its acrobatic gameplay and intriguing stories...

27 January 2009
04:40 GMT

Resident Evil 5 Gets Console-Specific Content

Resident Evil is probably one of the most popular zombie shooter horror survival series of games out there. These titles have gained a massive amount of fans and critical acclaim for the innovative systems that were employed or the terrifying atmosphere that reminded of Japanese horror movies.The latest installment i...

5 December 2008
03:10 GMT

Nokia Offers Free Ramadan Mobile Applications

Following the success of the Ramadan-related content in 2006 and 2007, Nokia has released new mobile applications dedicated to the Muslim religious celebration that will start at the beginning of September. Available as free downloads or pre-loaded on select Nokia handsets, the applications for this year's Rama...

14 August 2008
09:55 GMT

Cuil, World's Biggest (Challenging) Search Engine

Today, a team of engineers who have previously worked at Google, IBM, eBay, Altavista and the Stanford University, announced the launching of the "biggest search engine on the web." The fact that its database adds up to more than 120 billion pages makes it indeed large - three times bigger than any other known search...

28 July 2008
03:23 GMT

Prodigal Hulu Finally Opens Up!

Please, do try and look surprised, act like you didn't know this was coming and sigh with relief: Hulu is finally coming out of limited beta testing and onto our computers tomorrow, the company announced one day ahead. Take that, spammers 'giving away' access to the video site, you're running out ...

11 March 2008
07:17 GMT

Pirates of the Caribbean Online New Content Announced

Fans of the Pirates of the Caribbean Online should find it most appealing that Disney Online has already announced new content for their favorite MMORPG allowing players to give their customized Pirate avatars a whole new look. This announcement comes in light of the recent release of Pirates of the Caribbean Online...

28 December 2007
07:07 GMT

Original Sports Content Coming from Yahoo!

I know many of you might raise an eyebrow when reading the subtitle, but I can explain why I said that, really I can. In fact let me try this: I'll ask you to think of the answer to a given situation and if you don't come to the same conclusion that I did, I'll eat a cheeseburger. And that is just wro...

27 December 2007
10:42 GMT

Sony Ericsson Introduces Sony Ericsson Content Awards

Sony Ericsson announced the launch of Sony Ericsson Content Awards, a ceremony created to recognize the great achievements of the company's content development partners. The 2007 edition of the Awards is the inaugural one and emphasizes Sony Ericsson's engagement to boost its business and non-business rel...

29 November 2007
10:25 GMT

5.7 Billion Dollar Revenues from Mobile User Generated Content

A recent report from Juniper Research shows that social networking services will play an important role in the continuously growing market for mobile user-generated content and, by the year 2012, the income generated by users from social networking, personal and dating content delivery services will reach $5.7 billio...

24 August 2007
09:53 GMT

Improved Mobile Web Service from Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless announced that its Mobile Web 2.0 service has just got better, after an important upgrade. The redesigned service will help users get information on their mobile devices easier than ever, as it comes with new functionalities and characteristics. Needless to say, the old features of Mobile Web are sti...

15 August 2007
09:13 GMT

Google Not in the Mood After Piracy Accusations

It's well known the fact that everyone is able to download MP3s and movies for free using a simple trick on Google's search engine. But it's obvious the Mountain View company is not feeling too comfortable talking about this tip because numerous files offered for download are actually pirated songs, c...

11 July 2007
06:33 GMT

iTunes Store Opens Up for Independent Video Producers

iTunes has taken yet another great step towards becoming the absolute online media shop. After several heavy names for the entertainment industry announced partnerships with Apple's iTunes online store, the Cupertino-based company made a step towards listing independent, low-profile productions in their catalog....

1 March 2007
10:16 GMT


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