March 18, 2012 The 3D re-releases continue. Universal Studios has announced that a 3D version of the 1993 classic Jurassic Park will be released on July 19th, 2013, Variety reports. There aren't any details other than that, but the film will join the likes of the Star Wars 3D re-releases and the upcoming Titanic 3D in squeezing extra cash out of a 2D film Read more [...]

March 13, 2012 Owners of the Nook Simple Touch have reportedly been having issues with Wi-Fi connectivity on their devices since the most recent 1.1 software update, but Barnes & Noble is addressing those concerns with the release of software version 1.1.2. Read more [...]

March 13, 2012 We got word earlier this year that Retro City Rampage would be available for almost any game console of your choosing , and now we also know it's going to cost $15 across all platforms. In an interview with Pocket Next , the game's sole developer Brian Provinciano discussed his struggle with trying to find the pricing sweet-spot for a project he's been working on since 2004 Read more [...]

March 12, 2012 An FCC filing has revealed yet another addition to Lenovo's growing catalog of tablet devices: the IdeaTab S2109A (not to be confused with the IdeaTab S2 ). While details are scarce, Engadget cites an unnamed source as saying that the tablet will feature a 9.7-inch IPS display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, four built-in speakers, and a Texas Instruments OMAP chip. It will reportedly also run Ice Cream Sandwich and launch by the end of March Read more [...]

March 12, 2012 Sprint has just released its 3G/4G Plug-in-Connect USB modem, and as the name suggests, the stick won't require any desktop software to operate. Read more [...]

March 12, 2012 Starting in April, Xbox Live Arcade games can award up to 400 Gamerscore points to folks who unlock all of a game's nooks and crannies, Xbox Live's Larry Hyrb said today. The bump from a maximum 200 Gamerscore points to 400 points may not mean much to you, but there are scores of folks who rabidly track and rank up their Gamerscore. The jump to 400 points for Xbox Live Arcade games becomes mandatory in June Read more [...]

March 12, 2012 Regina Dugan, director at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is planning to leave her position in the Pengaton's research facility to take a job with Google, according to Wired . Read more [...]

March 12, 2012 Publishing platform Posterous just posted on its company blog that it has been acquired by Twitter. Read more [...]

March 12, 2012 Facebook just announced a few high-profile additions to its roster of Timeline apps : Foursquare, Vevo, Fandango, The Onion, Viddy, Endomondo, and RootMusic all have new ways to share what you're doing with your friends. Read more [...]

March 12, 2012 The ease with which folks are able to blog, reblog, and otherwise reproduce (as well as remix) other people’s work is definitely among the revolutionary powers of the internet — at the heart of which is the reduction of everything to ones and zeros, which lends itself to not only to obscuring the provenance of a particular work, but also to reducing the perceived value of content in general. Read more [...]