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Borderlands 2 Hands-On Preview: A Brief Visit Back to Pandora
By: Nicole Kline – Originally published at warpzoned.com
The one thing I was looking forward to the most at PAX East was getting my hands on Borderlands 2… and I was not in the least bit disappointed by anything other than the amount of playtime I got. I could have stayed there for hours if they had let me. As it was, we had barely enough time to assign our skill points in our tree and get acclimated...
HTC Announces HTC TITAN II – First 4G LTE Windows Phone
HTC’s LTE Portfolio Expands With Fourth LTE Smartphone; Latest Windows Phone from HTC to Run on AT&T’s 4G LTE Network in U.S.
The HTC TITAN II is HTC’s first Windows Phone to run on a 4G LTE network. Available now to AT&T customers, the smartphone includes the largest display among Windows Phones, an advanced 16-megapixel digital camera and access to 4G LTE speeds.
“HTC’s history...
Super Mario 3D Land Review: An Innovative Way to Have Vintage Fun
By: Chris Urie – Originally published at warpzoned.com
I’ll just say this right off the bat and get it out of the way: Super Mario 3D Land is a ridiculous amount of fun, but there is also a ridiculous amount of frustration. Are you ready for levels that are so innovative and adorable they make you gasp in delight? Are you also ready for levels that make you want to hurl your (in my case, ludicrously...
Top Hard Drive Manufacturers Cutting Back on Warranty Terms
Seagate and Western Digital have reduced their warranties to one to three years
Hard drive prices were at an astounding level, with weekly deals for 2TB SATA drives being sold for sub-$100 prices. Then prices shot up – in some cases..doubled – after Thailand got hit with major flooding. While the situation in Thailand is still having major affects on the world hard drive supply, a new development...
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Review
By: Chris Urie - Originally published at warpzoned.com
Philosophy and Video Games have an on-again, off-again relationship. Philosophy will say, “Hey would you like to explore new and innovative ways for people to interact with an engaging and intelligent story?” To which Video Games say, “Nah! Gimme some of them flashing lights, explosions, gore, and jiggle physics. Do you have a wet nap?...
Microsoft Opens Up Pre-Sales of its Upcoming ‘Table Computer’
Samsung SUR40, a 40-inch, Gorilla Glass-covered, 1080p, Microsoft Surface 2.0-powered 50-point-multitouch TV
Retail outlets looking for new, innovative ways to get hands-on with their customers will soon have a new tool – the Samsung SUR40.
Companies are already using Microsoft Surface (www.microsoft.com/surface) to give potential customers virtual tours of plane interiors, help them plan flights,...
Gears of War 3 Review: An Epic and Enjoyably Violent Conclusion
By: Troy Matsumiya - Originally published at warpzoned.com
Gears of War 3 offers the thrill of in-your-face, boots-on-the-ground close quarters combat
Awesome: That’s all you need to know about Gears of War 3, the final chapter of the groundbreaking, chainsaw-loving trilogy. This is not to say Epic Games won’t make more – after all, they’ve sold over three million copies in the first week,...
Toy Soldiers: Cold War Review
By: Troy Matsumiya - Originally published at warpzoned.com
Seattle-based Signal Studios delighted gamers last year with their debut title Toy Soldiers, a tower defense game that oozed style as you fulfilled your childhood fantasies of blowing the crap out of little plastic soldiers and tanks. Now they’re back with a sequel, which moves the conflict from World War I to the good ol’ days of the...
QR Codes 101
By: Jeff Korhan– Originally published at socialmediaexaminer.com
Quick Response codes (QR codes) and other two-dimensional codes are expected to achieve widespread use this year
Quick Response codes (QR codes) and other two-dimensional codes are expected to achieve widespread use this year – and for good reason. Consumers want immediate access to what’s relevant and QR codes are being used to...
InFamous 2 For PS3: It’s Good To Be Bad!
By: John Martin– Originally published at warpzoned.com
A being of pure power and destruction is annihilating the East Coast. To stop this menace, Cole must find the key to unlocking his undiscovered powers hidden deep within New Marais. Standing in the way is a power-hungry dictator that will stop at nothing to rid him from the city. Gain enough power to defeat The Beast or witness the destruction...
