Amazon's Trade-In Program Now Accepts Electronics
Moments ago Amazon announced that its Trade-In program will now accept consumer electronics. That means anyone who wants to trade-in consumer electronics, along with other…
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Netflix Inks Multi-Year Instant Streaming Deal With Miramax
Netflix announced on Monday that it has reached a multi-year agreement with Miramax to offer several hundred Miramax films, including hits like Pulp Fiction, Kill…
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Plants Vs. Zombies Headed To Android, Free For A Day From Amazon
PopCap Games announced on Monday that it has reached an agreement with Amazon to offer Android games through Amazon's Appstore. The first title, Chuzzle, will…
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Video Game Sales Elude April Showers, Grow 20%
Consumer electronics tracker NPD Group on Thursday released its tallies for the U.S. gaming industry, revealing continued console sales growth and rebounding software sales. Last…
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Netflix App Finally Launches For Android
The wait is over — Netflix finally announced on Thursday that its Android application is now available in the Android Market. But there's a catch:…
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Sony Responds To Congressional Inquiry Over 'Highly Sophisticated' Cyberattack
Sony on Wednesday responded to a congressional inquiry regarding major cyberattacks against its Qriocity, PlayStation Network, and Sony Online Entertainment businesses that leaked loads of personal…
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Hon Hai To Build Nintendo's Wii 2; Nintendo To Take Delivery Beginning In October
Terry Gou's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. is said to have landed an exclusive contract to build Nintendo's next-generation video game console. According to a…
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Hulu Plus For Xbox 360 Launching Friday, Free Until May 6th
Looks like the weekend's going to start a bit early. Hulu's subscription-based Hulu Plus service will launch for Microsoft's Xbox 360 on Friday, and here's…
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LG Profits Up, Mobile Shipments Down, In Q1 2011 Earnings
LG struggled in 2010, but it's slowly righting the ship in 2011. The firm reported its Q1 2011 earnings on Wednesday, and its operating profit…
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PlayStation Network Hacked, Credit Card Numbers And Logins May Have Been Stolen
On Tuesday, Sony issued an update explaining the recent PlayStation Network and Qriocity outages. The company said it has discovered that between April 17th and…
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Nintendo Wii 2 Confirmed Amid Wii Sales Slump
On Monday, Nintendo released a statement confirming that it will reveal the successor to the original Wii during the E3 Expo tradeshow in Los Angeles…
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Nintendo Wii 2 'Screen Stream' Controllers Leak
Nintendo's next generation Wii console — currently codenamed "Project Cafe" — could land later this year, and it may sport a new controller with a…
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T-Mobile G2x Review
LG hasn't launched a high-end Android smartphone in the U.S. for some time now — sure, it shipped the Optimus on multiple carriers, and Verizon…
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Apple Hit With Class Action Suit Alleging Targeting Of Minors With Pricey In-App Purchases
A Pennsylvania man has filed a class action lawsuit against Apple in a U.S. District Court in San Francisco alleging that the firm deliberately targets…
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Android, iOS Grab 34% Of U.S. Portable Video Game Sales In 2010
Analytics company Flurry has published an interesting study involving Android, iOS, and the U.S. video game market. Following up on a report from 2009, the company notes…
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iPad, Tablets Clearly Disrupting PC Market, Survey Finds
A survey conducted recently by Google-owned AdMob found that tablets are eating into the quality time U.S. consumers spend with their desktop and laptop PCs…
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Nintendo 3DS Review: Seeing Double
The 3DS, Nintendo's latest portable gaming platform and the first with a 3D display, made its U.S. debut on March 27th. Nintendo moved 400,000 units…
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Apple 'Smart TV' In The Works, Analyst Suggests
Apple may be expanding its portfolio beyond just Apple TV to an actual "Smart TV," according to Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty. "Checks in Asia…
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Shadow Vanguard For iOS Now Available
We used to love the Tom Clancy PC titles growing up. Sitting at our computer, bag of Doritos, fingers moving effortlessly across the WSAD keys,…
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Eyes On Samsung's New 3D TVs, 3D Glasses
We just got back from Samsung's spring 2011 product lineup event, where we had a chance to check out a host of the company's new…
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Apple Owns Just 4% Of Video Streaming Market; Netflix Dominates With 61%
The NPD Group on Tuesday released market share data for digital video streaming in the U.S. Not surprisingly, Netflix continues to dominate the market with…
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Netflix And CBS Ink Two-Year Content Deal
Netflix on Tuesday announced a new deal with CBS that will bring shows from the CBS library to Netflix's portfolio of streaming content. The news…
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PlayOn Brings Netflix Streaming And More To Android Phones
Here's another reason for Samsung Captivate owners to be aggravated after yesterday's debacle — Android phone owners with Android 2.2 (Froyo) or later now have…
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Hands-On With The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play And Xperia Arc
We just swung by the Sony Ericsson booth to get a glimpse at two of the company's most exciting new handsets, the Xperia Play and the Xperia…
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Leaked CDMA BlackBerry Roadmap Reveals Curve Touch, Bold Touch, More
Two weeks ago, BGR revealed several upcoming smartphones BlackBerry maker RIM had baking in the oven. Tonight, the CDMA side of the equation has been…
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Amazon, GameStop Offering Pre-Orders Of Nintendo 3DS
Got yourself all jazzed up about the impending release of the Nintendo 3DS? Good news. Retailers Amazon and GameStop have begun offering pre-orders of the…
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Xperia Play PlayStation Phone Gets Extensive Preview; Videos, Benchmarks, More
Sony Ericsson might not be ready to unveil the highly anticipated Xperia Play at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, but the world is most definitely…
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