DreamWorks Animation reported its earnings for the third quarter of 2006 on Tuesday and revealed that Shrek 4 will hit theaters in 2010. Also, the Puss in Boots movie, previously expected to go straight to DVD, will instead be a theatrical release sometime after Shrek 4 . Tweet comingsoon.net
Monthly Archives: October 2006
iTunes 7.0.2 Update
Apple released the iTunes 7.0.2 updater in Mac OS X Software Update today. The iTunes update provides stability and performance improvements as well as support for the new 2nd Generation iPod shuffle which should be in stores Friday. … Tweet macrumors.com
WoW turn 2 and subscribers win Prizes.
According to 1UP.com Blizzard is already celebrating by giving back to the fans that have made it so successful. For the next five weeks, Blizzard will award contestants a myriad of different prizes, increasing in awesomeness each week. Week one on Monday through Friday, two people will receive a $100 JINX gift certificate. Week two,…
Developers response to BF2142 issues
EA and Digital Illusions (DICE) have moved to calm concerns about the current state of Battlefield 2142 after players experienced a number of issues during the game’s first few days on sale. In an update to the game’s official forum, DICE said it was aware of issues where stats and awards weren’t properly registered, problems…
No price cut for Xbox 360 this year
Microsoft has once again denied that there are any plans to cut the price of the Xbox 360 – at least, not before the end of 2006. Tweet gamesindustry.biz
Halo movie on hold
With the big money studios out of the picture Peter Jackson has put the project on hold. Tweet boomtown.net
Electronically Heated Pants
If there’s one thing we hate waking in the morning, it’s our testicles climbing up into our abdomen to shield themselves from the frigid cold. NOT ANYMORE! This pair of Tri-Zone heated pants have two heat zones (shouldn’t that be dual-zone then?), one around your pockets and one around your lower back. And by lower…
Are Games the new MTV?
Game composer Mark Canham believes that games now have the power to break new bands. Tweet gamespot.com
Sony Ups Micro Vault Series to 8 GB
Sony has announced their latest USB flash drive, the Sony Microvault Midi. With the addition of the Midi (which has nothing to do with awesome MIDI music) Sony has increased the storage capacity up to 8 GB. Also included is the Expander2 compression software supposedly capable of storing up to three times more data. The…
