Sony Ericsson XPERIA PLAY Preview
Apple and Blackberry have been dominating the smart phone market lately. I’ve always been a fan of Sony, but none of their phones have impressed me as of late. Sony’s partnership with Ericsson has yielded mixed results. I am a fan of the XPERIA X10, but many within the smart phone industry are not. Sony has finally stepped up their game with a new, formidable entry into the market. Sony Ericsson, a joint venture between Sweden’s Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson and Japan’s Sony Corp, finally offered us a glimpse at the highly anticipated new smart phone they jointly designed for playing high quality video games. Read more
Epic Games to Provide Gears of War & Arkham Asylum Technology to Apple’s iPad and iPhone Game Developers
The development technology that created award winning video games like Gears of War (1, 2 & 3) and the Batman Arkham Asylum Series is soon going to be made available to iPhone and iPad game developers. This is a massive indication that the mobile gaming industry is booming, especially on Apple’s platforms. Read more
Smartphones Becoming More Complex: Gaming Consoles with 3D Capabilities, Weather Stations and Much More!
At a processor conference earlier this week, there was discussion about the future of smartphones. One of the topics was the hardware and software upgrades which could turn cell phones into gaming consoles, weather stations, and much more. Phones already are capable of displaying high def video, playing music, and taking photos which are of a comparable quality to digital cameras. Phones in the future will likely be able to display 3D video, allow complex gaming, and determine weather patterns. Read more
Android Update
That little Robot is catching up FASTTTTTTT!!!!! According to an article in Computerworld, the Gartner Group predicts that Android will surpass both Blackberry and the iPhones iOS4 in total units shipped Worldwide. Its interesting to note how the Google operating system is not limited to one hardware vendors sales as the Apple Iphone is. Multiple vendors are producing Smartphones which run Android from the likes of HTC, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, Samsung and LG. Read more
New Controller for Playing Games on the iPhone / iPod touch!
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Do you use your iPhone or iPod touch to play games? Many people do. I remember struggling to play games on the iPhone due to the annoying touch screen interface. The graphics were awesome, and the gameplay was also great, but as a hardcore gamer, I was deterred from playing games on the iPhone. All of the great work by the developers was sacrificed because of the sketchy control scheme. Read more
