Hulu, which streams television, film, and original programming has announced that media giant Viacom, which owns Paramount Pictures and MTV Networks, will remove Comedy Central content from the Hulu video portal as of March 9. Continue reading “Viacom to Pull Comedy Central Shows Down From Hulu”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 3, 2010 at 10:53pm
Market research firm NPD Group is reporting that the average number of hours spent playing online games each week has increased 10% since 2009, up from 7.3 to 8.0 hours per week. The report also Continue reading “Online Game Play Hours Up, Despite Fewer Players”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 3, 2010 at 10:28pm
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has now launched across North America on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC and the folks at EA have sent over the new launch trailer. Also, gamers can claim an M1 Continue reading “EA Releases Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Launch Trailer”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 2, 2010 at 4:12pm
Corsair has announced their new Air Series A70 and A50 high-performance CPU coolers. The A70 has been designed to offer above-average cooling performance for users who demand state-of-the-art CPU temperature management. The A70 features four Continue reading “Corsair Launches Air Series A70 & A50 High-Performance CPU Coolers”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 2, 2010 at 3:58pm
DICE Studios and Electronics Arts have released Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is now available at retail stores. The PC version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is the first title in the Battlefield franchise to be Continue reading “EA’s Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Hits Stores Today with DirectX 11 Support”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 2, 2010 at 1:00pm
Sony has warned PlayStation 3 users to “Do not use” after widespread problems with players who tried to log into the game consoles online service over the weekend. Error messages and data loss were reported Continue reading “Sony Warns of Data Loss and Freezing With PlayStation Network”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 4:48pm
Codemasters has announced that Race Driver: Grid will be re-released and include two new DLC packs. The follow-up to 2007s street-based cousin, DiRT, Race Driver: GRID Reloaded will be available on March 11 for the Continue reading “New DLC for Race Driver Grid Reloaded to Hit on March 11”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 11:18am
There are reports today of a major delay in Apple’s production of their upcoming iPad tablet computer. The iPad is scheduled to go on sale at the end of this month so this news could Continue reading “Apple iPad Production Problems May Delay Launch”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 10:46am
Walmart today announced a definitive agreement to acquire VUDU, Inc., a leading provider of digital technologies and services that enable the delivery of entertainment content directly to broadband high-definition TVs and Blu-ray players. Finacial terms Continue reading “Walmart Announces Acquisition of VUDU Digital Entertainment”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Feb. 23, 2010 at 12:05am
Rebellion CEO Jason Kingsley talked to the folks over at Joystiq and made it clear that his company is delighted with the success of latest version of Aliens vs Predator. The game debuted as the Continue reading “Rebellion: AvP is a Critical Success, Sequel in Discussion”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Feb. 22, 2010 at 6:07pm
Futuremark Games Studio announced today a new community competition for their PC exclusive multiplayer first-person shooter, Shattered Horizon. The contest starts today with 16 different challenges over the next 4 weeks. With a variety of Continue reading “Futuremark Games Launches Shattered Horizon Competition”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Feb. 22, 2010 at 5:51pm
Seagate is now shipping its 3.5-inch Constellation ES drive, the industrys first 2TB enterprise-class drives featuring 6Gb SAS. This fourth-generation Seagate Constellation drive is designed specifically for multi-drive storage environments and builders who demand the Continue reading “Seagate Ships First 2TB 6Gb/s SAS Drive”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Feb. 22, 2010 at 10:17am
DICE, and Electronic Arts announced that the number of downloads for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Demo has surpassed 3.5 million and counting! Available for a limited time, the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 demo will Continue reading “Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Demo Surpasses 3.5m Downloads”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Feb. 19, 2010 at 7:47pm
Capcom has announced the first downloadable episode for Resident Evil 5, “LOST IN NIGHTMARES” is now available on Xbox Live and will be made available on PlayStation Network tomorrow, February 18. Consumers who download “LOST Continue reading “Resident Evil 5: LOST IN NIGHTMARES Now Available”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Feb. 17, 2010 at 6:34pm
Electronic Arts has announced that all pre-orders of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will automatically be upgraded to ‘Limited Edition’. The free upgrade will also be available at launch, although quantities will be limited and once Continue reading “EA Announces Battlefield: Bad Company 2 – Limited Edition Upgrade”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Feb. 17, 2010 at 5:39pm