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Apparently, the recently launched Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets are not rushing to the market, at least this is what many of the latest reports around the Internet suggest.
Only yesterday, we learned that the Samsung Galaxy Note was expected in the UK only in the first quarter of the next year, though No... |
6 September 2011 07:21 GMT |
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Microsoft is quite confident in its Xbox 360 console and wants to make it the best-selling console not just in North America, but also in Europe, through upcoming exclusive games as well as attractive bundles.
Microsoft's Xbox 360 is going through a great period in North America, where it's been outselli... |
29 August 2011 15:51 GMT |
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Sony is keen on making sure that its PlayStation Portable console continues to make money, at least until the PlayStation Vita is released early next year, so it has now decided to slash the price on lots of great games, available from the European PlayStation Store.In the past couple of weeks Sony has made quite an ... |
26 August 2011 14:21 GMT |
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Vodafone is now the first wireless carrier on the European continent to offer carrier billing options for the Android Market. At the mobile, Vodafone UK and Vodafone Germany are offering their customers the possibility to have purchase applications and games from the Android Market without the need to enter their cr... |
20 August 2011 03:31 GMT |
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Sony made quite a few big announcements at its pre-Gamescom 2011 conference yesterday evening, and, while the PlayStation 3 price cut was the biggest of the show, the company also made a pretty major announcement with the confirmation of a new and cheaper PlayStation Portable console.Sony is hard at work promoting th... |
17 August 2011 01:50 GMT |
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Two ground-based gravitational wave detectors in Europe are working in tandem to search for signs of gravitational waves, which Albert Einstein predicted to be distortions in spacetime. According to theory, these ripples can be caused by a variety of sources. These include merging black holes, colliding neutron stars... |
9 August 2011 08:34 GMT |
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Windows 7 has dethroned Windows XP as the top operating system used in Europe, and is extremely close to grabbing the no.1 spot worldwide as well, according to StatCounter. No less than 38.67% of the European users coming to the websites tracked by the Internet metrics company were running Windows 7, as of August 20... |
9 August 2011 05:57 GMT |
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For many years, historians and archaeologists have been trying to piece together the history of what happened with the Neanderthals that used to inhabit Europe and Asia some 35,000 to 45,000 years ago. A new study reveals that Homo sapiens replaced this species due to its large numbers.
Neanderthals were the first... |
30 July 2011 04:25 GMT |
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The owners of a Motorola XOOM tablet PC who live in Europe will soon be able to download and install a new flavor of Android on their devices, the leading mobile phone maker has just announced.
Motorola is gearing up for the release of the Android 3.1 software update for the Motorola XOOM devices in Europe, and ... |
28 July 2011 04:00 GMT |
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Star Wars: The Old Republic, the new MMORPG from BioWare and Electronic Arts, will be released, at first at least, only in North America and Europe, as the two companies have declined to deploy the online title in territories like Australia, Asia, Africa or South America.
Star Wars: The Old Republic is one of the ... |
25 July 2011 18:01 GMT |
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The most popular application available for download at the moment via the Android Market comes from Google themselves and is none other than Google Maps. At the moment, the software enjoys the highest number of downloads from the storefront, and Google seems keen on ensuring that this remains so. Thus, the compa... |
14 July 2011 02:00 GMT |
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Sony has announced a significant restructuring of the leadership positions at its video games focused division, officially called Sony Computer Entertainment International, creating a new chairman role for Kaz Hirai and promoting Andrew House to the role of chief executive officer and president of the entire group.
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30 June 2011 08:31 GMT |
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Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion has just unveiled the dates and locations for the BlackBerry DEVCON Europe and the BlackBerry DEVCON Asia events that were initially announced during the BlackBerry World conference 2011 in May. The leading handset vendor announced that the BlackBerry DEVCON Asia, the s... |
30 June 2011 04:07 GMT |
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The fact that Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is gearing up for the release of their first handsets running under the Windows Phone platform is no mystery, but nothing was known on the exact timing and availability of these devices until now. However, it appears that the company might have its first Windows Phones... |
17 June 2011 04:37 GMT |
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Last month, Mountain View-based Internet giant Google announced the release of Music Beta, a new service for the owners of devices running under its Android mobile operating system living in the United States, and it seems that the company is already rolling it out to users in more countries around the world.Apparen... |
9 June 2011 08:01 GMT |
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Nintendo is getting ready to deploy the first major update for its 3DS console, in the form of the eShop online store, which is going to appear tomorrow for territories like North America, Europe or Japan, and bring lots of special content.The Nintendo 3DS was released a few months ago, but, sadly for those who alrea... |
6 June 2011 02:55 GMT |
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A hacker group called Pakistan Cyber Army (PCA) claims to have broken into the European website of hardware manufacturer Acer and stolen the personal information of 40,000 customers.The Hacker News reports that in addition to customer information, PCA also stole proprietary source code and had complete access to the ... |
3 June 2011 13:18 GMT |
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Experts say that it may be possible to use satellite monitoring data to get relatively accurate predictions as to how ash plumes emitted by volcanoes might spread in the surrounding regions. This is essential for flying airplanes safely, but also for preventing air catastrophes. This discussion was again brought into... |
26 May 2011 10:35 GMT |
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A collaboration of researchers in the European Union announced today that it will be starting a new physics project, which will be aimed at discovering gravitational waves. The instrument will help scientists all over the world gain a better understanding of what happened after the Big Bang.The moments immediately af... |
19 May 2011 08:54 GMT |
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The year debuted with a very dry spring for Western Europe, climate experts said a little while back, and this was also confirmed by orbital readings taken by a dedicated satellite. Its maps show the vast difference between readings collected in 2010 and 2011 over the same areas. The Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity ... |
12 May 2011 08:49 GMT |
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Since it was first discovered, less than six years ago, graphene has become one of the most heavily-researched materials in the world. Now, experts at the Cambridge University will conduct a study that will prepare the stage for a €1 billion research into the amazing compound.Scientists have a lot of reasons to ... |
5 May 2011 08:08 GMT |
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Europe's climate is mainly influenced by the Gulf Stream, experts agree, but a new study shows that currents passing over the southern tip of Africa may also play a regulatory role in this. The implication here is that the continent's climate may in the future be regulated by the Agulhas Current.As the effe... |
28 April 2011 07:54 GMT |
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After slashing the price of the PlayStation Portable, more specifically the PSP-3000 version, in North America, Sony has now announced that the price of the portable console will also be cut in Europe by 24 percent.
Sony has been trying to make its PSP more attractive these days, especially since the Next Generati... |
11 April 2011 17:21 GMT |
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Microsoft is working to catalyze innovation in Cloud computing across not only in the United States but also across the pound. On March 22nd, 2011, the company opened the doors of its Microsoft Cloud and Interoperability Center. Inaugurated in Brussels, the Cloud and Interoperability Center is an illustrative examp... |
23 March 2011 08:45 GMT |
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Sony is getting ready to debut its Next Generation Portable onto the European market on November 11, at least according to multiple inside sources.
Sony presented the Next Generation Portable device, aka the PSP2, to the world in late January, alongside a variety of details about the powerful handheld console.
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11 March 2011 04:30 GMT |
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced that the PlayStation Network will be down in Europe starting at 16:05 GMT on Wednesday, March 9 and until 03:00 on Thursday and advises gamers that are interested in using the service to log in before the downtime begins.
Sony says that during the maintenance period... |
9 March 2011 04:33 GMT |
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The March and April content updates for European PlayStation Plus subscribers has been revealed, with paying members getting their hands on quite a lot of interesting things.First up, from today until April 6, PlayStation Plus subscribers will get their hands on Sega Genesis classic Sonic The Hedgehog, available for ... |
4 March 2011 02:35 GMT |
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The PSP won't get a price in Europe just yet, as Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has stated that it can't make any announcement about such a measure, but that exciting plans are going to be revealed soon.
The PSP-3000 model has just received a price cut in North America over the weekend, taking its ta... |
2 March 2011 14:21 GMT |
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Reports are saying that custom officials in European Union countries are now seizing shipments of the PlayStation 3 home-gaming console from Sony that are entering the territory, as a direct result of a legal battle that is being waged between Japanese electronics giant Sony and South Korean company LG.
A civil co... |
1 March 2011 04:36 GMT |
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After the North American PlayStation Store was updated, Sony has now turned its gaze to European users, and unleashed a wide array of new content for it.The most important part of the update is the continued 'Mega minis Sale', which brings discounts to lots of lightweight titles for the PlayStation 3 and Pl... |
25 February 2011 02:35 GMT |
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European scientists and their collaborators are excited at the fact that the largest radio observatory in the world has just been inaugurated, and snapped its first images. The radio telescope array is nearly 1,000 kilometers wide, and features antennas at a variety of locations throughout Europe. The International L... |
2 February 2011 04:25 GMT |
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Seeing as how Nintendo just revealed the complete details about its new 3DS handheld console yesterday, a lot of companies have just confirmed the games that they will release on the new device.
We already heard what titles will be launched for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan a few weeks ago, and now, companies like Nin... |
20 January 2011 17:21 GMT |
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In an new analysis, carried out by an international group of scientists, the main factors that influenced the European climate over the past 500 years or so were identified and cataloged. It was determined that volcanic eruptions, solar activity patterns and greenhouse gas emissions were the most important influences... |
20 January 2011 15:01 GMT |
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We already know that the Nintendo 3DS handheld will be released on the United States market on March 27, with a retail price set at 249.99 dollars, but the gamers who will get access to the new gaming platform earlier will be those in Europe, who can get the device starting with March 25, with retailers free to set t... |
20 January 2011 04:16 GMT |
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Pokemon Black and White, the new pair of games for the Nintendo DS for the long-running franchise, have already arrived on the Japanese market and have made quite a splash and Nintendo has already announced that the two titles are set to arrive in North America on March 6, but the company has not offered any official... |
5 January 2011 15:01 GMT |
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Nintendo has announced that it will also hold an event in Europe, more precisely Amsterdam, on January 19 linked to the upcoming launch of the Nintendo 3DS handheld, which should arrive in the territory before the end of March this year.
Nintendo has already revealed that an event would take place on the same date... |
5 January 2011 04:13 GMT |
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This year, January 4 will be a special day, bringing skywatchers two major events: the Quadrantid meteor shower, and a partial eclipse of the sun.Just before sunrise, you should be able to see one of the richest meteor showers of the year, followed by a partial eclipse of the sun, which will be visible only for skywa... |
3 January 2011 06:12 GMT |
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The fact that Neflix plans to expand internationally doesn't really come as a surprise. The company's top execs have been hinting at this for some time now and Netflix's success in the US should provide a solid launch pad for the move. It now looks like the plans are getting better defined and a launch... |
29 December 2010 05:40 GMT |
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MTV Games and Harmonix, the two companies that guide the destiny of the Rock Band brand, have announced that this week those who are looking for some songs to download and then play alongside their friends over the holidays have a chance to download seven new tracks. The indisputable star of the downloadable content... |
21 December 2010 04:59 GMT |
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Ubisoft has just revealed that the recent Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is its fastest selling game ever released, managing to take the whole Assassin's Creed franchise over the 20 million units sold mark.
According to Ubisoft's sales and marketing boss for the European, Middle Eastern and African t... |
6 December 2010 15:51 GMT |
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A new research carried out by a University of Warwick professor, concluded that emotional prosperity in Europe has been falling for some time now, and European governments should acknowledge that and take suitable measures.The study presents cross-country evidence on psychological health and mental well-being, as its... |
15 November 2010 10:41 GMT |
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Google has released brand new map data for several countries in Europe and other regions. The new data is going live and should be close to being rolled out completely by now. Google is also asking users to contribute their own data and corrections, if the spot anything wrong or outdated. "Today, we are excited to le... |
10 November 2010 12:31 GMT |
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Apple has taken down its online store in Europe following a quiet price cut for the Mac mini reported earlier this week in several territories that don’t use dollars as currency. The company is believed to carry out similar maintenance on its European online stores.
With no events to look forward to and a compl... |
4 November 2010 09:19 GMT |
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Apple has quietly cut the price on its Mac mini configurations in European territories, including the Server version of the small desktop computer, with no official word as to why this was decided upon. It’s a welcome move, nonetheless.MacRumors is reporting that Apple has quietly dropped the price of the Mac m... |
2 November 2010 10:01 GMT |
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Sony Computer Entertainment of America, the hardware manufacturer and video games publisher, has announced that it's PlayStation Move motion tracking controller has shipped 1 million units to retailers set in North America and Latin America in the first 30 days the new product was on sale.Sony Computer Entertain... |
25 October 2010 03:16 GMT |
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Sony, after the NPD group revealed its sales data for the month of October, has focused its own statements on the recently launched PlayStation Move, saying that it has sold over 1.5 million units in Europe, and that it is "doing extremely well" in North America.The NPD Group's hardware sales data once again sho... |
18 October 2010 17:21 GMT |
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The European ATM Security Team (EAST) reports that the number of skimming attacks in Europe has grown by nearly a quarter during the first half of this year, compared to the same period in 2009.The European ATM Security Team (EAST) is a UK-based non-profit organization, with members from countries within the Single E... |
15 October 2010 10:08 GMT |
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Renewable marine sources could contribute to covering an estimated 50 percent of all energy needs in Europe by no later than 2050, provided that action to support such a scenario is taken now.A new report on the issue was presented at the EurOCEAN 2010 conference, by researchers at the Marine Board of the European Sc... |
12 October 2010 15:01 GMT |
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Experts with a panel of biologists at the European Science Foundation recommend that the European Union create a large network of research laboratories focused solely on studying and making good use of the amazing properties of RNA.Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is one of the main compounds, alongside amino-acids, proteins a... |
11 October 2010 06:02 GMT |
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John Vassallo, Microsoft Vice-President of EU Affairs applauded a European Commission broad strategy designed to bring Europe at the top of the innovation game worldwide. With Innovation Union, the EU Commission is looking to have Europe as a world leader in science and business in just a decade, namely by 2020. Vas... |
7 October 2010 06:19 GMT |
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