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Microsoft's Lips Is a Karaoke Game Now
I doubt there was any other game in the recent times to get more interpretations than Microsoft's Lips - a title (apparently) nobody knows details of. We've heard rumors that it would be a motion tracking controller and even a racing game Mario Kart like, with Angelina Jolie ... [read more >>]
17 June 2008, 02:32GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Achievements Coming to World of Warcraft?
The biggest MMORPG in the world and one of the most beloved games ever released, World of Warcraft is preparing to get a major expansion with the release of the Wrath Of The Lich King - and it seems that Blizzard really plans to expand things, since it has apparently introduc ... [read more >>]
10 June 2008, 17:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Big Time Rumor: Apple to Give PC Users the Green OS X Light
Recent changes occurring with Apple's Dot Mac collection of online services (the recent discovery of the Me.com dubbing), the nature of Mac OS X 10.6 (rumored to skip PPC) and some WWDC '08 spy shots that show OS X without the ‘Mac’ have given birth to quite ... [read more >>]
06 June 2008, 06:56GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
O2 Plans Free iPhones. Device Owners to Get Free Upgrades.
You'd like a free 3G iPhone, right? Well, according to voices on the Internet, you got it! Whether you already own Apple's smartphone, or if you're just looking to get rid of that BlackBerry, O2 is said to have some pretty darn good offers planned for you. It's worth checking out, even though it's just a rumor for now. As most of you already know by now, Apple is widely expected to unveil a new portabl ... [read more >>]
05 June 2008, 14:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
'Snow Leopard' Is the New Mac OS X
Judging by the looks of this particular cat, it looks like we're in for some serious changes. Still, sources imply that "Snow Leopard," the code name for Mac OS X 10.6, rumored for a January next year release, is going to deliver more performance optimiz ... [read more >>]
05 June 2008, 09:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Rumor: New Apple TV Using Multitouch Keyboard
Here's one rumor we should have definitely covered earlier. Macenstien is reporting that "Apple's hobby," the company's set-top-box also known as the ... [read more >>]
19 May 2008, 04:25GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Intel CEO Spills the Beans on Apple's New, 'Larger' iPhone
Oops, they did it again! Foreign Apple partners have reportedly spilled the beans on what is possibly Apple's rumored mini-tablet. During an Intel event, Intel Germany's CEO, Hannes Schwaderer, has told the media there will be a new, larger iPhone- ... [read more >>]
15 May 2008, 08:35GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Nvidia - VIA Alliance, Denied by Company's CEO
Nvidia's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang vehemently slashed the rumors about a possible Nvidia – VIA merger and said that his company had no interest in either investing in or buying the low-voltage CPU manufacturer. The buyout rumors first emerged in early March ... [read more >>]
12 May 2008, 04:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
GTA IV for PC Release Date Leaked?
Probably all the GTA IV fans are already playing the game on their console of choice, but we should never forget the system that gave birth to the first Grand Theft Auto title - the personal computers. Even though Rockstar hasn't officially confirmed anything, ru ... [read more >>]
29 April 2008, 04:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Rumor: 3 New iPhones on the Way
Although Macstein states it is not known as "a rumor site of any accuracy," the web site decided to post this rumor to get some discussions going on. Their "faithful" tipster Doug sent in some information about three soon-to-be-released ... [read more >>]
16 April 2008, 03:17GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Apple Killing Its Own iPods. Please...
The Baltimore Sun's David Zeiler has a piece about James Daley, a writer for The Independent newspaper of the U.K., who claims Apple is del ... [read more >>]
08 April 2008, 05:48GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Leaked: Glossy 3G iPhone
Not a day goes by that iPhone 3G doesn't make the headlines, and it doesn't even exist (yet). But isn't that the whole point...? Anyway, people over at iPodObserver.com ... [read more >>]
05 April 2008, 07:15GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Nokia E52 or Just a Fake
A new Nokia Eseries phone, that until now no one knew of, might soon be released by the Finnish producer. Taking a recently spotted image as authentic (and presenting a handset created by Nokia), we could say that a successor for E51 is close to be unveiled. ... [read more >>]
26 March 2008, 04:44GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Is Activision Going to Shut Sierra Down?
When Activison and Blizzard decided to merge late last year the industry took the news with amazement an ... [read more >>]
20 March 2008, 07:03GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Plans for a Call of Duty MMO?
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick likes to keep people on their toes. And it's not as much about what he is saying, as it is about what he is not saying. In a lecture that he delivered at the Morgan Stanley Technology Conferenc ... [read more >>]
06 March 2008, 03:12GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Cheaper iPhone Thanks to New Touchscreen Tech?
If there's anything more appealing than a rumor saying iPhone price drop, it's this: cheaper touchscreens for devices like the iPhone. Which, naturally, implies a price drop for Apple's phone as well. Softpedia has learned th ... [read more >>]
01 March 2008, 10:27GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
New, Penryn Powered MacBooks Confirmed!
Told ya Tuesday was going to bring some joy. Well, as long as you're a MacBook lover anyway. Turns out Apple was planning on introducing new MacBook models. The Cupertino folks have also equipped the Mac Pro with smarter strackpads and multit ... [read more >>]
26 February 2008, 10:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Keep an Eye Out for Apple Tuesday!
Rumor has it that Apple will be releasing/announcing yet another goodie this Tuesday, in typical weekly fashion. What else could everyone be thinking of if not the release of the ... [read more >>]
25 February 2008, 04:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Linkin Park Sings, Apple Does Nothing
Another day, another unconfirmed rumor. I don't know anymore... The more rumors emerge, the more Apple seems to be doing nothing spectacular. Is it the great number of rumors or is it Apple themselves to blame? Anyway, the ... [read more >>]
21 February 2008, 10:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
LG Rumor's Firmware Gets Updated
Sprint and LG announced the availability of a new firmware update for the popular LG Rumor, bringing enhancements to the user interface as well as to the text messaging application. Sprint, which has exclusivity for LG Rumor in the US, officially stated: "Wh ... [read more >>]
01 February 2008, 12:00GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
New iPhone or New Portable Mac - What's Apple Working on?
David Sieger, of Eye On Apple, talked in a previous piece of his of a mysterious portable device "as perhaps Apple’s rival product to the Intel Ultra Mobile PC ( UMPC ) initiative." The details were scarce and so the rumor expanded on that, but after "tal ... [read more >>]
31 January 2008, 06:03GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Rumor: Halo Wars Coming to PC
I thought there was a trend for first person shooters based on real time strategies to be made, but it seems that things work the other way around, too. At least when it comes to the beloved Halo who is going to get a new game, a ... [read more >>]
31 January 2008, 03:59GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
New MacBook Pro Revisions Stick Their Nose Out
Not more than a week ago, we heard from Apple that they’re planning to release two new models of MacBook Pro models (a 15- and a 17-inch one), new versions that will feature the multi-touch trackpad already available on the MacBook Air and Intel Penryn Core 2 Duo mobile processors (as the rumor goes, most likely sporting a 2.5 GHz clock frequency). The new info, as macrumors.com says, comes our way via Mac desktop application ... [read more >>]
31 January 2008, 02:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Rumor: 120-160GB PlayStation Incoming
Earlier this month, there were some leaked informations regarding a Best Buy memo which was sent to its stores, informing that the 80 GB PS3 won't be restocked after the 28th of January. Having in mind that the 60 GB model was gone from the shelves, too, it meant that only the 40 ... [read more >>]
29 January 2008, 03:09GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Does Nintendo Wii Backup Disc Really Exist?
There have been rumors about a disc somebody found in his Nintendo Wii console when it wa ... [read more >>]
28 January 2008, 05:08GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Solid Rumor: GTA IV Release Date Set
Rockstar have never given an official, specific release date for their highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV, but it seems that the release date is known since one particular day in April keeps popping up. It was December last year when the first rumors about the 25th of April 2008 (yes, ... [read more >>]
22 January 2008, 09:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Apple's Ultra Portable Device - Update
Many of you have probably already heard about Apple working on some kind of ultra mobile device, and even more have tagged this rumor with a "never going to happen" sticky note. But let's just not get too feisty about it and analyze the evidence we've got so far. A number of blogs and websites have come with numerous pieces of information related to this matter and, these days, these pieces of info just seem to stack ... [read more >>]
28 December 2007, 07:27GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Super Mario Galaxy on Nintendo DS, at Least on YouTube
The YouTube video below is one of the few places where's you'll see good old Mario and Luigi being featured in a game that's pretty unlikely to be released any time soon. I'm talking about Super Mario Galaxy, one of the best (and best-selling Wii t ... [read more >>]
19 December 2007, 10:33GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
You Didn’t Hear this from Me: Yahoo! in Romania
It only takes one talk with an executive in order to find out what dreams are made out of. Particularly my dreams, and the talk, I’m sad to say, wasn’t one that I had, but that Marius Pahomi had. The private meeting with Toby Coppel, Managing Director of Yahoo! Europe, brought an update about the Eastern Europe ... [read more >>]
12 December 2007, 05:32GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Sony Ericsson PSP Phone Confirmed and Denied
Sony Ericsson set the mobile gamers on fire with its PSP phone patent which surfaced this summer. Since then, officials confirmed the possibility of such a device hitting the ma ... [read more >>]
23 November 2007, 06:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Microsoft Out to Buy Yahoo! Once Again
It’s not official, but it’s from an official statement. It’s not what Microsoft said but what the Redmond whale implied that gave the rumor water to grow. First there was a Microsoft executive that outlined the plans for the company to improve its online search market share from about 10 percent to about 30 percent. Then came a former Wall Street analyst who said that that wasn’t going to happen on its own and that a buyout i ... [read more >>]
19 November 2007, 06:18GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
New DS Lite Console Labeled as Rumor by Nintendo
As much as we'd like to get our hands on a new version of the acclaimed Nintendo DS, it won't happen too soon, as the manufacturer recently claimed that any piece of information regarding a new DS Lite is just a speculation and rumor. However, analysts beg to diff ... [read more >>]
15 November 2007, 10:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
2K Games: 'There will be No PS3 Version of BioShock'
Over the past few days, rumor had it that BioShock was coming to the PlayStation 3. Sure enough, this is not the first time BioShock was rumored to hit ... [read more >>]
14 November 2007, 05:17GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
PS3 BioShock More Than a Rumor?!
We've heard this one a million times before: some major PC and Xbox 360 title mysteriously goes the PS3 way. Hail to the non-believers as they never get fooled by such seemingly fake pieces of information. However, you might remember that nobody thought that we'll ever see a PC version of Gears of War and that's exactly what we're playing right now. Anyhow, an inside source from ... [read more >>]
13 November 2007, 10:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Upcoming Xbox 360 Blockbuster Canceled? Could it be...a Rumor?
All members of the gaming community have been a little shaken up when finding out that a major upcoming title is about to be canceled and it seems that we're dealing with one of Microsoft's Xbox 360 games. The only problem is that we don't know the na ... [read more >>]
13 November 2007, 09:27GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
GDrive Rumored to Come Soon – Again
GDrive means uploading any file to Google’s servers. GDrive means access to that file from anywhere. GDrive could mean a possible computer backup solution for anyone. Just imagine it. In case something happens to your desktop and it ultimately crashes without the chance of redemption, the backup can be your savior and be set up in a matter of minutes from finishing the reinstall of your operating system – a huge amount of time ... [read more >>]
08 November 2007, 05:38GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
BlackBerry 9000 Unbelievable Speculations Surface
One of the most anticipated BlackBerry smartphones, the 9000 model, stirred the Internet waters with some impressive specifications. It's no wonder that it happened so, as the iPhone has set the trend of highly evolved devices hitting the market. The information came attached to a confusing and unbelievable image, as it shows a fully touchscreen enabled smartphone. Could RIM be on a major change of track and going the tou ... [read more >>]
04 October 2007, 10:55GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Bungie Parting from Microsoft? What's Going to Happen to Halo?
Just yesterday, website 8Bit Joystick started quite some hype on the Internet, with Metcalf claiming that an e-mail "from a friend" of his revealed that the Bungie/ ... [read more >>]
02 October 2007, 04:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Retro Studios Says Metroid Dread Reference Is Pure 'Coincidence'
The discovery of a secret message containing the words "project" and "Dread" within Metroid Prime 3: Corruption by IGN generated a lot of hype as to whether Nintendo was trying to tell its fans that they finished developing the much rumored 2D side-scrolling shooter, Metroid Dread, for the DS. However, an interview from MTV News with Retro Studios reveals that "it's a complete and utter coincidence." H ... [read more >>]
28 September 2007, 06:43GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Google's Gphone Says No to EDGE, Prefers 3G
If we were to listen to previous rumors on Google's Gphone, the device ought to have already been here. This is not the case and even more rumors pour in to keep the story hot. Latest information states that the Gphone will be a 3G enabled one. Come to think of it, a 3G han ... [read more >>]
21 September 2007, 06:40GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Sony Prepping to Launch 40GB PS3 for $399.99?
Rumors about electronics giants such as Sony lowering the price on their hardware are always welcome, you have to agree. And even more welcome when you know that the source leaking this kind of information is a damn trusty one? OK, enough small talk. Apparently, sources tight with ars ... [read more >>]
11 September 2007, 06:42GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
3G HTC Vox Soon to Come at AT&T
There are some chances that AT&T will release in the near future a 3G version of the HTC Vox smartphone. Although there are no official statements to support this, the information sounds pretty interesting, as it looks like the US market will be loaded with many 3G-enabled mobile phones in the future. Comments on the Americans not satisfied with 3G network performances have also been supported by the low number of devices ... [read more >>]
25 August 2007, 05:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
BioShock Activation, Worse Than Windows Activation?
Some guys over at gamefaqs.com board were discussing a pretty interesting rumor, that takes another hit at this month's blockbuster title, BioShock. Since I've just criticized it for its screen clipping bug, let me lay out another flaw for you: rumor has it that you can o ... [read more >>]
22 August 2007, 06:04GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Nokia Prepares New Phone for the 29th of August. Is It Nokia N81?
Nokia has created a teaser site with a countdown set for the 29th of August. One thing is clear: there will be a new mobile phone announcement that day. The remaining question is which one it will be. High chances are that they will bring out Nokia N81. Rumors on the upcoming release for the N81 phone model have been available for some time now. The handset has been announced for a launch in the fourth quarter of this year, wh ... [read more >>]
04 August 2007, 03:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Rumors of Overlord's Rule over PS3
Everyone can agree that Sony needs to do something about the PS3's titles. There are just not enough out there to motivate potential buyers. However, just one great title could do the trick. One like ... [read more >>]
01 August 2007, 03:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Rumor: Xbox 360 Gets MGS 4: Guns of the Patriots!
Reliable sources for X3F seem to have some vital information regarding the last installment in the Metal Gear Solid series, MGS 4: Guns of the Patriots. Apparently, the Official Xbox Magazine says that ... [read more >>]
20 July 2007, 03:34GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Rumor: Sony's Finally Making an Effort – $399 40GB PS3
Just as I've finished criticizing the new PSP's features (mainly its battery life, which hasn't improve ... [read more >>]
17 July 2007, 04:30GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Britney's Comeback Never Happened, Why Am I Not Surprised?
Wow, another story about Britney in the Music category! Does this mean that the former Princess of Pop has returned to the music scene? Her fans can't believe their good fortune. It has been so long since she last released something. The grand event was supposedly scheduled for July 7. So did it happen? Neah, Britney didn't release s**t. The only appearance Britney made was at a fast food joint where she used the bat ... [read more >>]
11 July 2007, 05:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
AdSense Myths and Facts
The rumors spreading on the Internet are surely an important part in the evolution of a product as they are able to attract users’ attention and new potential customers. It’s obvious that the most analyzed product is also the best in its category and AdSense is surely one of these. The advertising platform is owned by Google and allows users to earn money by placing ads on their websites. Every time a new visitor clicks on the Go ... [read more >>]
10 April 2007, 03:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Is Gucci Working on a Cellphone?
If I was to see this picture before Prada begun working with LG on the LG Prada handset, I wouldn't have given it the slightest chance of being related to something that might get out on the mobile market. However, after we have all seen what a collaboration between a fashion hou ... [read more >>]
12 March 2007, 09:33GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
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