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Guild Wars 2: ArenaNet Actively Working on Optimization, Big Changes in Effect
Throughout the Beta Weekend Events run by Guild Wars 2 developers as the launch approaches, users have seen fluctuating performance. The issues were due to the game being strictly CPU-bound, though ArenaNet says performance is improving.
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Apple Surges To All-Time High & Becomes Most Valuable Company In U.S. (But Not In The World)
Apple Inc. edged past Microsoft Corp on Monday, Aug. 20, to become the largest U.S. company ever, in terms of stock-market value, rivaling some of the most powerful companies in U.S. history: General Motors, Microsoft, and IBM.
Apple Inc. Surpasses Microsoft to Become the Most Valuable Company Ever
Apple, Inc. has added another feather to its cap. From being the most valuable tech company in the world, the Cupertino-based tech giant has swooped in on the title of highest-valued company ever.
Diablo 3 Level Cap Raised as Paragon Update Aims to Give Users Lasting End-Game Content
A section of gamers have criticized the lack of end-game content in Diablo 3. After reaching the maximum level of 60, players simply replay the same content on a harder difficulty, which means that players reach the maximum level before completing all the difficulties. That changed recently, as Blizzard announced a new "Paragon" system in the 1.04 update.
New Screenshots of Grand Theft Auto 5 Released By Rockstar Games: More Info in October?
Grand Theft Auto 5 (GTA5) is one of the most hotly anticipated video games of this generation. Yesterday, amid an Internet fanfare, Rockstar Games brought released three new screenshots of Grand Theft Auto V.
EA Up For Sale: What Does This Mean For Gamers?
Electronic Arts, one of the top video game publishers in the world is up for sale, our OMG meter just went right through the roof. According to an unnamed source who spoke to The New York Post, the publisher of such hit games like Battlefield 3, Mass Effect 3, and FIFA, is quietly searching for a company with deep pockets to buy it up.
OnLive Restructuring Deals $40 Million Blow to HTC, Dragging Down Shares
Cloud gaming service OnLive faced a wave of controversy over the weekend, with reports indicating massive layoffs. OnLive has been acquired by another company, and according to new reports that company will trade using OnLive's name. All assets except shares and staff have reportedly been transferred; some of the staff will be hired back, but more than half will be left out of the transaction.
Diablo 3 'Very Different' Game According to Creator, Blizzards Calls Him 'Loser'
Despite the initial anticipation for Diablo 3, issues have periodically surfaced since its release. Speaking to IncGamer at Gamescom, the series' creator -- David Brevik -- said that the third entry in the franchise is "very different" than the game he would have created.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Tester Confirms Wii U Version
Treyarch is looking to November with the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Nintendo's Wii U console, perhaps releasing during a similar period, could host Black Ops 2, according to a QA tester's LinkedIn profile.
Samsung Galaxy Player Set to Steal Apple iPod Touch's Thunder
Come Aug. 29, all eyes will be on Samsung as it readies to unveil the Galaxy Note 2, but the Korean tech giant may have a few surprises up its sleeve. While anticipated smartphones have been the cynosure of all rumors and leaks, music enthusiasts will be thrilled to learn that Samsung may be preparing to announce the launch of its new Galaxy Player.
Mobile Phone Companies to Become Soothsayers: New Algorithm to Facilitate the Prediction of User Movements
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of day-to-day life. As technology has advanced, their original purpose of simply making phone calls has taken a backseat to innumerable apps that enable users to navigate to a location using GPS, check train schedules, watch favorite sitcoms, search for restaurants, and launch vengeful cartoon birds. Now, gadgets may predict users' whereabouts in advance.
Motorola Mobility Files New Patent Claim Against Apple, its First Since Google Acquisition
Google's recently acquired Motorola Mobility unit has filed another claim against Apple with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). This time, Motorola Mobility is claiming that Apple devices including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch infringe patents related to features such as location reminders, email notifications, and media players.
PayPal Tests Mobile Payment System at McDonald's
PayPal is testing mobile payment service at 30 McDonald's restaurants in France. This testing will heat up the battle in the mobile payment arena with start-up Square Inc. recently announcing its mobile payment service partnership with Starbucks.
