The House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon passed legislation to delay the transition to digital television and the cessation of analog broadcast, by a largely party-line vote of 264 to 158. The transition, previously scheduled for February 17, will be pushed back 115 days to June 12 once President Obama signs the bill, as he…
Daily Archives: February 4, 2009
Scene It! Box Office Smash Xbox Live Add On Announced
Finally, the promised add-on for Scene It! Box Office Smash for Xbox Live has been announced. Those of you who have memorized every answer to every question by now can rejoice, the DLC is almost here. The new pack will feature over 300 new questions about award winning films such as "Spartacus," and "The Last…
Robert Downey Jr. Confirms Mickey Rourke NOT the Crimson Dynamo in Iron Man 2
That’s right folks the rumor mill is spitting out more information today as Robert Downey Jr. confirms that actor Mickey Rourke will not be playing the Crimson Dynamo in Iron Man 2. Tweet
Google tries location-based social networking with Latitude
Google on Wednesday flipped its Google Maps social networking switch with the introduction of Latitude, a new service that lets Google users share their location with friends, family, and coworkers. This is one of the first big steps into location-based services (LBS) from a major player that trumps even the social networking giants like Facebook…
Video of UC Berkeley’s StarCraft 101 Class
The first class was this week and GamePro sat in and videotaped it. As the course description states, it will "go in-depth in the theory of how war is conducted within the confines of the game StarCraft. There will be lecture on various aspects of the game, from the viewpoint of pure theory to the…
Diablo III Video Interview
A Diablo III interview on GameStar.de talks with Leonard Boyarsky, asking the former Troika mainstay about plans for Diablo III, accompanied by footage from previously released trailers for Blizzard’s upcoming action/RPG sequel. Topics include the Rune system, new features for Battle.net, new classes , new inventory features, and more. Tweet
