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Gearbox Details the Gunzerker for Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2 is a chance for the developers at Gearbox to develop the world that they created in the first video game in the series and put a little more emphasis on the story of the universe, something that will even be apparent when it comes to the playable characters.Anthony Burch, who is the lead writer working ...

28 December 2011
16:41 GMT

Spotify Radio Comes with Unlimited Skips and Unlimited Stations

Spotify is debuting a new "Radio" app which will enable users to sit back and listen to music they like without having to constantly fiddle with playlists or pick what they want to hear. This is important because Spotify hasn't been so great on the 'discovery' part so far and that's been one of t...

9 December 2011
09:11 GMT

Borderlands 2 Art Director Talks About Color, Exploration

The announcement that Gearbox was working on Borderlands 2 so close after the launch of the first game was somewhat of a surprise for the industry and the fan base has reacted with some distrust, prompting the developers to offer more information on how they plan to make the sequel more than just a cash grab.Jeremy C...

21 September 2011
04:53 GMT

Pandora Has Record Quarter, Users Are Listening Two Times as Much

Pandora has ended its first quarter as a public company. While it's been criticized about its poor financial record prior to going public and shortly after it and about the fact that it still isn't profitable, the latest financial report is actually quite good. The company doubled its revenue, added more...

26 August 2011
07:36 GMT

Borderlands 2 Confirmed, Going Back to Pandora

The September issues of video game focused magazine Game Informer has revealed that developer Gearbox is already hard at work on Borderlands 2, the follow-up to its 2009 first-person shooter that used the science fiction genre and sprinkled it liberally with humor, huge amounts of guns and bright colors. It seems ...

3 August 2011
09:46 GMT

Pandora to Get a Major, Pure HTML5 Redesign, Has 100 Million Users

Pandora, the internet radio station that recently went public, has some things to brag about even as its stock price fluctuates on the market. The site is getting a major overhaul, the first since launch, and will be ditching Flash for a pure HTML experience. The site also announced that it now has 100 million reg...

12 July 2011
10:09 GMT

Pandora Files for an IPO to Raise $100 Million

Pandora, a company that's seen plenty of ups and downs in the decade since launch, is now filing for an IPO hoping to raise $100 million. The online radio has seen big growth in the past year, both in terms of users but also in revenue. Still, it's not quite profitable and doesn't expect to be this or ...

12 February 2011
06:36 GMT

Grace Digital Revamps Its Internet Radio Line with Three New Models Featuring Color Displays

If you though that Grace's Digital Internet radios were a bit too dull with their small bluish displays, then you are surely in for a treat as the company has just announced a whole new product series that drops those compact LCDs in favor of large, full color screens, one model even featuring a touch interface....

30 December 2010
07:04 GMT

Grace's Digital Latest Internet Radio Is Specially Designed for Pandora

For many of us Pandora has become a way of life, being really hard to imagine going throughout a whole day without listening your favorite tunes, so Grace Digital wanted to do us a favor when it introduced the GDI-IR2550p WiFi radio that also packs a set of special Pandora controls.Grace says these new controls will ...

26 October 2010
09:34 GMT

Mafia II Invades Facebook, Pandora and Radio

2K Games has announced a series of three initiatives for the social space designed to promote Mafia II, the gangster themed open world action adventure title that the company will be launching on August 24 on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 from Sony and the PC.In a world that gets more and more connec...

16 August 2010
19:31 GMT

Avatar-Style Space Mining 'Unfeasible'

In James Cameron's new fantasy movie Avatar, a private corporation conducts an off-world strip mining operation on the exomoon Pandora. The script places this world around a massive gas giant located in the Alpha Centauri system, which is a real star system some 4.4 light-years away from Earth. But space analyst...

30 January 2010
05:02 GMT

A First Look at Avatar: The Game

James Cameron's Avatar easily falls into the category of Hollywood blockbusters, so no one was surprised when a video-game spinoff was announced for it. What could surprise you, however, would be to hear that the game is not really that bad. The main reason for this is that Cameron didn't let it follow the ...

18 January 2010
15:01 GMT

Pandora Introduces Twitter and Facebook Sharing

The music streaming market is going into high gear as everyone seems to be stepping up their game and newcomers are getting in to grab a piece of the action. The problem is, there isn't that much “action” to go around, very few of these services making any real money. Pandora is one of those few and ...

28 October 2009
07:06 GMT

Pandora One Desktop App Reaches 2.0

Things may be looking better for the music-streaming services and online radio stations, but they're certainly not out of the woods yet. While some other services are getting a lot of hype, Pandora is still one of the most popular in the US and it is still growing at a healthy pace. Even so, money is tight when ...

2 September 2009
09:35 GMT

Pandora Strikes Audio Ad Deal with Clear Channel Subsidiary

Online radio may be facing a less uncertain future but it's not out of the woods yet and there is plenty of room to grow so a new advertising deal for Pandora, one of the biggest Internet radios, is a good sign that the business has a future. The company struck a deal with Clear Channel subsidiary Katz Media Gro...

4 August 2009
04:12 GMT

Pandora Secures $35 Million in Funding

It's been a good week for Pandora, the online radio station, with the recent updated licensing agreement between music representatives and online radio stations, which should give them a much better chance for survival. And now, perhaps not coincidently, Pandora has managed to secure another $35 million in fundi...

11 July 2009
04:07 GMT

Labels Reach Royalty Agreement with Online Radio Stations

There may be hope for Internet radio stations yet as the music industry has agreed to lower the rates per-song-per-listener to a much more acceptable level. SoundExchange, the media organization that handles the royalties for artists and the music industry, and representatives of the online radio stations have reache...

8 July 2009
05:41 GMT

YouTube May Resume Streaming Videos in the UK

The British music royalties collecting society PRS has unveiled a new pricing scheme that it hopes will bring back services like YouTube and Pandora to the UK market. The new pricing will come in effect on July 1, 2009. A streamed track will now cost 0.085p, down from the previous 0.22p, which comes after pressure fr...

27 May 2009
10:26 GMT

Pandora to Block Other Countries

In case you're not familiar with Pandora, the United States-based 'personalisable' online radio station, I think that by reading the former description you've just been put in the loop on what it's all about. It's quite good, many say, but its users will notice a drop in numbers because ...

9 January 2008
06:57 GMT

Today, No Music on The Internet Radio! Only Silence!

Numerous famous companies, including MTV, Yahoo, Pandora and Rhapsody allied to fight against the "outrageous" rates set by the Copyright Royalty Board in Washington, D.C. If you didn't know, the organization imposed shocking rates, the minimum fee for webcasting being approximately $500. Because there is no way...

26 June 2007
09:29 GMT

Sprint Makes Pandora Available on Mobile Phones

Sprint announced that the popular online music service Pandora is now available on mobile phones. Pandora on Sprint phones is integrated with the online version of Pandora, allowing users to save up to 100 stations into their account, that can be accessed both online and on Sprint Power Vision phones. Sprint customer...

24 May 2007
08:52 GMT

Oh No, Pandora Blocked Outside The US!

Pandora, the Music Gnome Project, is now restricted outside the US after the international licensing guidelines forced the producers to allow only local listeners. In an email sent today, Pandora informed me about the new limitation, sustaining UK might be the only country to be allowed to connect to the service. "Du...

3 May 2007
02:32 GMT


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