In their never-ending quest to annihilate brick and mortar stores, Amazon plans to introduce same-day shipping to more of its customers soon. Customers in some select US cities already have a Local Express Delivery option if they order by certain cut off times. Brick and mortar (B&M) stores have been lobbying states to force Amazon to charge sales tax even if they do not … [Read more...]
Ouya: The $99 console
The Ouya is a $99 game console that runs on Android and features hardware similar in spec to a modern tablet. Its focus is on free-to-play gaming. Every game will, at the very least, have a free demo mode and many others will probably be like mobile games that earn their revenue from optional micro-transactions or advertisements. Each console is also a developer's kit … [Read more...]
Amazon to release its own smartphone
Amazon is supposedly going to be releasing their own smartphone to compete with iPhone and Android phones as soon as the end of the year. They'll be working with Foxconn to manufacture the device (the same company that makes iPhones and iPads). Amazon also plans to preemptively protect themselves from the recent patent infringement lawsuit craze that Apple and Samsung are … [Read more...]
Macbook Pro Retina Display Review
If you're looking for a notebook with a 2880x1800 display resolution, I hope you like Macs because this is your only choice. Anandtech has posted an in-depth review of the new Retina display equipped Macbook Pro. … [Read more...]
New Nikon D4 firmware 1.02
Nikon has just released a new firmware for you lucky D4 owners out there. Hit the jump to see the full list of fixes included. Format memory card can now be added to My Menu. Gamut for Adobe RGB images displayed in the camera's monitor has now been changed. This enables more vivid display of images. The stability of network connections when the FTP upload option is … [Read more...]