Cignias (who?) Launches NAO Music Docking Stations
I’ve never heard of Cignias, but the Toronto-based company will be formally announcing two “advanced wireless music stations” tomorrow morning. I’ll be telling you about them just because I can.
The NAO Symphony and Symphony Noir look like your run of the mill all-in-one iPod docking stations, but these ones allow you to …
Two New Nintendo DSi Bundles For Black Friday
Starting this November 27, Nintendo will begin selling two limited edition DSi bundles in new colors with $20 worth of software pre-installed. The Metallic Blue bundle comes with five Mario-themed DSiWare titles while the White system is one for the brainiacs. No word on price, but Nintendo is saying they’re “priced for the …
Worm Attacking Jailbroken iPhones
Long story short, jailbroken iPhones are being attacked by a phishing-like worm in the Netherlands. Customers of ING who are attempting to log into their accounts via Safari are being rerouted to an address in Lithuania that displays a fake login screen.
But let us reiterate the fact that this only affects jailbroken iPhones. If you …
Google Maps Nav Released for Android 1.6
Oh happy day, Android users. Google is releasing Google Maps Navigation to all Android devices running OS v1.6 and higher. So that means everyone on T-Mobile with a G1 or myTouch 3G (at least in the US) will be privy to the beta app that was once exclusive to the Verizon Droid. Nav also brings Layers, which includes transit lines, …
Wizard Rock: A Sneak Peek at Jingle Spells 3
The new album Jingle Spells 3 is up at The Leaky Cauldron. If you’re into wizard rock, you’re already over there. If you’re not into wizard rock, this will mean nothing to you. Let me help.
First, read this, in which I try to explain what wizard rock is. Second, read this: Jingle Spells is Leaky’s annual holiday-themed wizard rock …
Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier Giveaway
Jak and Daxter are back for their sixth (give or take) team up in The Lost Frontier and TECHLAND has five UMD copies along with five download codes to give away. Graphics and the ability to customize weapons are pretty appealing for this PSP/PS2 title. Assuming you have a PSP this could be your lucky day. Now pay close attention to find …
Rumor: iPhone To Make Verizon Debut In June 2010
By now it’s pretty obvious that AT&T’s exclusivity on the iPhone will end in 2010, but it’s relatively unclear if Verizon will actually get the iPhone as rumored. Well, we’re here to tell you that folks close to the inner workings of the deal have told us that the iPhone will, in fact, be coming to Verizon in June of 2010. Things …
Super Mario Kart Coming To Wii Virtual Console
It’s not that I don’t like the Wii, it’s that the majority of games for it suck, IMO. But that’s not really the point, is it? Today, I’m happy to inform you that Super Mario Kart is coming to the Virtual Console for 800 Wii Points. A certain boy and his blob will also being making an appearance from the NES days for 500 Wii …
New Comics for 11/25/09
Here’s the full list of every new comic hitting the stands on Wednesday, November 25th. Check back tomorrow to see what titles we’re most looking forward to from Marvel, DC, Image and all the rest. Here’s a hint.
Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #613
Avengers The Initiative #30
Criminal Sinners #2
Dark Avengers Ares #2
Dark Tower The …
Blizzard Reflects on Five Years of World of Warcraft
On November 23, 2004, Blizzard Entertainment launched what would become one of the most successful games in video game history — World of Warcraft. Two expansions, 11.5 million global subscribers and an Emmy-winning South Park parody later, the massively multiplayer online fantasy game is still going strong.
Blizzard’s Jeff Kaplan, …
Samsung Omnia II Available from Verizon
If you’re in the market for a new Windows Mobile 6.5 device- because who isn’t?- then check out the Samsung Omnia II from Verizon. It’s $200 but that gets you a 3.7-inch resistive AMOLED touch-screen, Swype technology, a 5-megapixel camera and 8GB of internal memory. Sadly, it’s only expandable to 16GB via microSD. The Omnia II …