DJ Hero Rocawear Fragrance Promotion: Smell Good Spinning
One of the biggest names in Hip Hop music and clothing; Jay-Z, is offering up a “Rockawear Mix Pack” for a fragrant price. Purchase any Rocawear fragrance at a Wal-Mart location then log into the Rocawear.DJHero.com site and enter your access code to get the exclusive pack that features mixes of Jay-z and Eminem.
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DJ Hero Rocawear Fragrance Promotion: Smell Good Spinning
ChemSec issued a report this week showcasing 28 electronics manufacturers eliminating brominated flame retardants (BFR) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) from their products. For those new to these substances, BFRs are often used in electronics to curb the spread of fire, and PVC-plastic is used in cables and casings.
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Continuing to Build Greener Products
You might have heard that here in the UK we’ve got a brand new (as much as hundreds of coffin dodgers can be considered “new”) government. With this government comes a new Minister for Culture, Ed Vaizey (above)- who TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, hope will implement plans for tax relief for game developers in the UK.
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UK Games Association Hoping New Culture Minister Will Implement Tax Relief
Activision and Treyarch released the following trailer and in-game screens to the media shortly after the spot aired on ESPN last night. The one minute and forty-three second clip is features a string of action-packed one liners worthy of the Governator’s seal of approval. I took the liberty of transcribing the trailer for you below
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New Call of Duty: Black Ops Trailer & Screens
There’s been a growing controversy involving Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg and the status of Facebook’s seemingly ever-evolving stance on user privacy. Over the past year, users of the social networking site have seen the terms and conditions of their use modified several times, including once earlier this year where backlash forced the company to re-think it’s position
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Is Your Facebook Putting You at Risk?
If you’re one of the twelve people on earth that own a 3D television set you’ll be very happy to hear that the PS3 will be getting a firmware update in June that allows for 3D gaming support. The image above is a scan from issue #45 of PlayStation: The Official Magazine that comes to us via System Link . It reads: “The firmware update coming in June that will get your PS3 ready for 3D gaming won’t do the same for its Blu-ray functionality, but according to Sony that will come at a later date
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June PlayStation 3 Firmware Update Will Support 3D Gaming
Make your dongle work with open source QUESTION I bought a Dell Inspiron Mini 10v netbook with Ubuntu 8.04 preinstalled. I’d like to use a mobile broadband dongle, such as the Huawei 160 on 3 or Vodafone, but neither supports Linux
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How to get mobile web on a Linux laptop
Recently, my team had the pleasure of visiting the offices of PensionsFirst Analytics LLP , which has enjoyed great success with a web-based solution called PFaroe .
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UK Financial Services firm creates global platform for success
Its always a good idea to keep your images, css etc files on a server which can serve faster on top can server from nearest location which typically is the definition of a CDN or Content Deliver Network. Using CDN not only speeds up your website but also helps you in getting up in search result after it was included as one of the signals in SERP. However there is one disadvantage that comes along with it
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A simple failover system to recover website when CDN fails
Gears of War 3 Executive Producer, Rod Fergusson, threw on his Super Moderator hat today and posted the following Gears of War 2 title update list on the game’s official forum. Notable highlights include a new public multiplayer match option exclusive to those who own the All Fronts Collection of maps, proving that in life as well as video games, the rich continue to get richer
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Gears of War 2 Gets Sixth Title Update
PC Gamers rejoice!! Whereas Modern Warfare 2 infuriated PC Gamers with its lack of dedicated servers (which it dropped in favor of an auto matchmaking system via IWNET) The next Call of Duty game (Which is #7 if you’ve been counting) titled Black Ops, will be taking PC multiplayer back to the good ol’ days of private dedicated server domination .
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Call of Duty: Black Ops Will Have Dedicated Servers
Blizzard has just announced that tickets for their annual BlizzCon event will go on sale to the public starting Wednesday, June 2nd and ending Saturday, June 5th. Of course, common sense should tell you that the tickets will be long gone before Saturday so if you’re interested in rubbing shoulders with Blizzard creators in the Anaheim Convention center you’d better be ready to click like crazy the moment they go on sale.
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BlizzCon Tickets On Sale Between June 2nd & 5th
Over the last five years, YouTube has become so much more than just another Internet address. From its humble beginnings to its purchase by online powerhouse Google, YouTube has become synonymous with online video, utterly dominating the video-on-demand market. Now, as the website celebrates a landmark birthday, YouTube faces an unknown future of a peculiar sort
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YouTube Turns Five Years Old
Recently, the results from the Datamonitor Black Book of Outsourcing 2009 Survey of Healthcare ITO vendors were released, and Dell Services has come out on top as the highest ranked in “Vendor Overall Preference” by the more than 500 healthcare providers who responded. This honor spotlights the great work our team is delivering day in and day out to create a positive impact on our customers’ businesses
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Dell Services Earns Top Honors in Datamonitor’s 2009 Top Healthcare ITO Vendors Survey
Everyone has an idea with the power to change the world. Now, one group of college students have $50,000 in seed funding from Dell and The University of Texas to make their idea take off. Team Shining Hope For Communities from Wesleyan University is the grand prize winner of the 2010 Dell Social Innovation Competition , a plan competition for big ideas to solve social problems
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And the $50,000 winner is…
We have not heard many stories of exploding laptop batteries recently, but there are lithium-ion batteries still out there in laptop world and so there is always the possibility of one of them exploding. However, it seems that there could be a solution to the problem as researchers at Cambridge University have been looking into the chemistry involved within the battery using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. This is somewhat technical, but at least they appear to have found what is wrong, it seems to be a build up of fibres lithium on the carbon anodes
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No more exploding batteries
iPhone Battle Yes, The competition is tough actually. British Bank Standard Chartered is now looking forward to iPhone as a corporate device for communication. Switching from Blackberry to iPhone is a group-wide initiative involving wholesale and consumer banks globally. At present 75 000 employees in Asia are using Blackberry
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Standard Chartered to ditch BlackBerry for iPhone
I was very excited about the Spider-Man Web of Shadows game that came out not too long ago. The build up to it was pretty well done and the gameplay footage looked interesting and different enough that it gave me hope for a gaming experience worthy of its “amazing” super hero. And while it wasn’t bad by any stretch of the imagination, Spider-Man Web of Shadows became very repetitive after a few hours, with the sandbox style power up missions causing me to lose interest in a game I desperately wanted to love
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Spider-Man Shattered Dimensions Information Round Up, Plus New Gameplay Footage
If you don’t want to spoil one of undoubtedly many fantastic Super Mario Galaxy 2 moments, look away now. Below, you will find a brief piece of footage from the game that will cause many people like me to squeal with childlike glee, despite our hearts of stone, cynical minds, and faux-gloomy-and-interesting demeanor. There’s an additional video over at Nintendo Everything , too.
Backbreaker, the new twist on video game translated American Football by Natural Motion, is due to hit stores on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 June 1, 2010 — and the creator is unleashing a series of game play tutorials to make sure you are ready to dominate your opposition. This specific tutorial focuses in on the passing game and explains how the proper use of both the left and right analog sticks will help your quarterback get the ball to the correct receiver and keep it away from the guys in the wearing the other jerseys. Natural Motion’s Backbreaker Football Goes Gold, Sequel In Production 505 Games & NaturalMotion Announce Backbreaker Football Spring 2010 Release Date Backbreaker: First NaturalMotion Developer Diary Video Rumor: Wii NFL Football Exercise Trainer Coming From EA Sports Knowing is Half the Battle: G.I.
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New Backbreaker Video Tutorial Highlights Game’s Unique Passing Controls