Joystiq‘s relaying a rumor that Microsoft will be rolling out a new 360 controller with a d-pad where players can adjust the height, with a twist of the d-pad. The proposed redesign is purportedly a move to appeal to fighting game fans.
As someone who spent many hours in college skipping class to play Tekken on the PS1 and PS2, I can …
While some of us at Techland mourn the impending loss of Wave more than others, Google released a “quick note” on what’s next for Wave.
• Wave.google.com will be available at least through the end of the year
• There will be ways to export your waves before the end of the year
I know what you’re thinking. It’s nearly Wednesday. Again. It’s time to go and wait for that one guy to put down the stack of Brightest Days after he finally finds the one with the cleanest binding. It’s time to maneuver around the clown reading the store’s employee copy of Wizard just so you can check out. It’s time to pay four clams a …
Daniel Wallace’s The Jedi Path: A Manual for Students of the Force won’t be available until September 28th (pre-order now!) but that doesn’t mean a rogue unboxing can’t happen before then.
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Techland has exclusive video of the writer unboxing the Vault Edition for the very …
Following last week’s rumors, Diamond Distributors today confirmed that comic stores in North America and the UK will have “the option of ‘day-early’ delivery of weekly product shipments” as of January 11th next year. The move follows a survey of comic retailers, Diamond says, wherein they were offered the options of Tuesday deliveries …
You better watch out, and you better not cry: Yelp Deals is coming to town. (Well, actually, just for those for you who left your hearts in San Francisco.)
Kind of like Groupon or Lifebooker Loot, Yelp is offering discounted coupons. San Francisco’s first deal was a 60 minute massage for $49 — more than half off the original …
Hey, she’s a member of the DC Comics’ holy trinity so you knew she was going to show up. Still, it’s good to see Princess Diana lassoing up Greco-Roman demons alongside some create-a-characters. It’s a safe bet that Paradise Island/Themyscria will be one of the environments that the MMO’s missions will send you to, like Metropolis and …
Staples has announced that it will be carrying all three versions of Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader in its retail stores this fall. All of Staples’ retail locations—over 1,550 in all—will be stocking the Kindle, Kindle 3G, and Kindle DX for $139, $189, and $379, respectively.
Those are the same prices you’d pay on Amazon. Staples …
As part of its 75th birthday celebrations, DC Comics announced today that they’re releasing an album called The Music of DC Comics: 75th Anniversary Collection, collecting 31 pieces of music from various movie and TV adaptations of DC properties for your listening, uh, “pleasure.” Described as “all the essential sounds and songs” from …
You might not consider yourself a coupon-clipper but let me ask you something – do you hate saving money? Didn’t think so.
Verizon recently invested $400,000 in mobile start-up CardStar, a sign that wireless carriers have taken notice that commerce is going mobile. The CardStar app for iPhone, BlackBerry and Android platforms …
Google will soon be rolling out an optional feature called Priority Inbox for Gmail users. Basically, it splits your inbox into three sections: the topmost section containing important and unread messages, the middle section containing messages you’ve starred, and the bottom section containing other less important messages to read …
Whether you’re a soon-to-be college student looking for a new laptop or a grown adult looking to cash in on the bevy of laptop deals that retailers will be offering during the coming weeks, here are some quick and simple tips to keep in mind when shopping for a portable computer.
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