The original Crysis, despite being three years old, is still one of the best looking PC games. Having a system that ran the game well was a badge of pride when the...
feature: Microsoft KIN hands-on: Great ideas in a teeny-bop package
Microsoft's new KIN phones aren't really for me. The company's attempts at an "edgy" kickoff for the new brand—gratuitous use of slang, a video with a kid making fun of fat...
feature: How iPhone OS destroys Windows Phone 7 without even shipping
[Opinion]
Windows Phone 7 (no "Series" any more, which is a shame because—other than Merc fanbois—who wouldn't want a 7 Series?) was always going to struggle.
Apple is, of course, the company getting...
iPhone OS 4.0: Details, Details, Details
I'm downloading iPhone OS 4.0 right now, and the reason that I'm doing so isn't the big multitasking feature, which grabbed a lot of attention but won't actually be implemented until devs start including the features in their apps. I'm doing it for the little things.
Apple rejects iPad app for pinch-to-expand
Filed under: iPad
feature: Ars Technica reviews the iPad
The iPad isn't a big iPod touch—an iPod touch is a miniature iPad that restricts the full multitouch experience in exchange for offering greater portability. With the iPad, in contrast, you get...
feature: Lies and gaming: Evony responds to Ars
Last week was pretty big for Evony, but probably not in the way its developers hoped. Though Evony Age II saw its final launch, the game gained much more public attention...
feature: The future of gaming: up the beanstalk and into the cloud
Many non-gamers and casual gamers who've heard the cloud computing hype might be surprised to learn that the cloud is actually changing the way we play games. From the ever-evolving Steam and...
Find My iPad comes to MobileMe
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Find My iPhone, a long-standing feature on MobileMe that allows you to remotely locate a misplaced iPhone via MobileMe's web interface, has been extended to the iPad. Find My iPad has the same features as Find My iPhone,...feature: Heavenly jukebox: cloud distribution and the future of film
Cloud services have been heralded as a way to give smaller voices the same access to a global audience as bigger voices. Anyone can start a blog that everyone in the world...
feature: Tentacular, tentacular!
Who needs yet another predictably lame fake news story to brighten up their April 1st? Not Cthulhu, creature of primeval nightmare, who dropped by our offices in Chicago a few weeks back...
