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Google announced on Friday, July 20, that it has acquired Sparrow, the French startup behind the popular Sparrow email client for iOS and OS X, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is part of the search giant’s efforts to tailor key software to run on its rival's hardware.
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If you are eagerly waiting to watch The Dark Knight Rises but unfortunately, are not among those lucky ones to possess a pre-booked ticket, don't worry. There is still a chunk of unsold tickets in the market that the ticket scalpers are selling. You can buy these and put an end to your batman craving. But hold on, how much do you think you're willing to pay for the ticket?
No one ever said comic book fans weren't a passionate bunch (and if they did, they'd be wrong, whoever they are), but that passion may be bordering on the side of disturbingly overzealous, insecure, and even downright criminal in some of those fans.
"The shadows lurking in the darkness grow longer as the breeze hums a vacant rhapsody. Gotham City is sedated into slumber as moonlight pirouettes in its folds. Somewhere, the shadows shift silently and in their wake a caped figure emerges." No that's not a Batman spoiler but an ode to the epic series which has sent fans around the globe in a tizzy. This July, the third and final instalment in the iconic Batman trilogy - The Dark Knight Rises - is gearing up to capture the theaters.
Comic-Con has kicked off successfully for another year and just like the others, Comic-Con 2012 is filled with trailers from video games right down to movies. One of the big reveals at this year's Comic-Con, is the new Superman movie, the one that has the weight on its shoulders to save the franchise, and to bring forth a possible Justice League movie in the near future.
On the official Call of Duty: Black Ops forum (since removed), courtesy MP1st, a thread criticizing the support for the PlayStation 3 versions of the franchise caused a developer working on multiplayer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 to respond. The developer said the PlayStation 3 community should complain less if it wants developers to communicate with fans.
Images of the Metal Gear Solid 5 logo, and accompanying text below the logo supposedly from an early scene or opening movie of the game (which says "The moment we were cast out of heaven, we became monsters.") are apparently nothing more than fakes being pulled over the eyes of eager gamers like so much wool, much like Solid Snake would pull a box (not made of wool mind you) over his head.
A young Taiwanese man has died after a marathon gaming session of Diablo 3 that lasted 40 hours, sans interruptions for nuisances like sleep, meals, and possibly any physical activity.
Christopher Nolan's final title in Batman saga series arrives this week. Innumerable speculations, great hustle, internet chatter, and a whirlpool of movie tickets have turned the Dark Night Rises into one of the most waited movies of 2012. The Batman frenzy has reached fever pitch with fans hankering for more.
Do you ever go into a bookstore and just skim a little through the pages of a book to decide whether to buy it or not? Barnes & Noble knows how common and important this practice is, and has now launched Nook for Web, giving you the ability to do this from your own computer.
The finale of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy is finally out after creating the much expected hullabaloo. The release of the theatrical will be a curtain-raiser to the so-called event that millions across the globe were waiting with their eager hearts and soul.
According to research from Nielsen, Halo 4 is 2012's most anticipated title with Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 taking second place in the Xbox 360 charts and first place in the PlayStation 3 charts. The title, developed by Treyarch, finally looks to be reinventing with Black Ops 2 the formula after Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is almost identical to previous instalments.
If you were expecting Battlefield Bad Company 3 to be the next release in the Battlefield franchise, think again. Electronic Arts has revealed that the next installment will be nothing other than Battlefield 4, and if you pre-order the Medal of Honor: Warfighter Limited Edition copy, you will be among the first to taste the Beta of Battlefield 4 in the Fall of 2013.