Visual Studio 2012 RTM And .NET 4.5 RTM Released On MSDN And TechNet

Windows 8′s October 26th release date has been confirmed, and in the meantime, Redmond-based Microsoft has been preparing all the associated bits and pieces usually associated with a major OS release, including Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5 which have both been released to MSDN and TechNet today. The Visual Studio lineup and pricing […]

Cafeteria Nipponica Review

What is it? Cafeteria Nipponica from mobile sim superstar Kairosoft gives gamers the opportunity to run their own restaurant, growing it from a tiny diner into a massive food empire. Players combine ingredients to create an ever-improving library of dishes, upgrading them to boost stats like texture, aroma and appearance. Serving the right dishes and […]

Avengers vs. X-Men #10 Review

Avengers vs. X-Men #9 was easily one of the high points of what has been a frustratingly uneven event overall. Unfortunately, that burst of improvement turned out to be short-lived. Issue #10 loses much of the momentum that had been built up coming into Act 3. This is one of those chapters that makes you […]

How To Make / Receive Calls On Nexus 7 Using Google Voice

Let me get this out of the way first: the Nexus 7 is not a smartphone, nor is it a tablet designed for incoming / outgoing calls like the original Galaxy Tab from Samsung. The Nexus 7 is a very basic tablet that is meant for doing tasks like surfing the web, socializing on Facebook, […]

Cronenberg: Not a Big Dark Knight Fan

David Cronenberg and Robert Pattinson are out and about promoting Cosmopolis, which means they’re spending a good amount of their time not just talking about their movie but also getting hit with KStew and superhero questions. But Cronenberg ain’t having it, and in particular he does not appear to be a big Batman fan… at […]

Moonrise Kingdom Explores BD, DVD

Grab your scout handbook — it’s time for an adventure! Universal Studios Home Entertainment will bring the Focus Features hit, Moonrise Kingdom, to Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand October 16, 2012. The film, directed by Wes Anderson and featuring an all-star cast including Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Tilda Swinton, Frances McDormand and Bill Murray (among many others), […]

Supernatural: Misha Collins on Season 8 and Castiel’s Evolution

With Supernatural going into Season 8 this fall, I recently had the chance to talk to castmember Misha Collins, as he once more dons the trenchcoat of the angel Castiel. Collins had to be tightlipped on the specifics of what’s to come this season, on the heels of a cliffhanger that found Dean and Castiel […]

This Tweak For iPhone Lets You Hang Up Incoming Calls By Turning The Device Face-down

Although Cydia is packed full of great tweaks and packages, developers are still managing to find ways to innovate and produce tweaks which offer small but extremely useful functionality to jailbroken iOS users. With so many areas of iOS already having been amended and certain functionality already introduced through existing packages, the window for change […]

Just Dance 4 Track List Revealed, Exclusive Songs for Wii U

Ubisoft has revealed the full list of tracks in Just Dance 4. The game features more than 40 songs, ranging from classic artists like Elvis and The B-52s to contemporary acts like Justin Bieber and Carly Rae Jepsen. The full list of songs is below: Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes – “(I’ve Had) The Time […]

How First-Person Shooters are Growing Up

Let’s face it, Master Chief has all the emotional range of a tin of paint. Whether hanging out on the bridge of a UNSC frigate or being sucked into the anus of an alien spaceship, he can be relied upon to deliver gruff, eye-rolling one-liners. Witnessing the slaughter of fellow soldiers, he breaks down and… […]