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Week of Warcraft – Will Thrall Not Come Back as Warchief?

Fri, 18 May 2012 14:49:41 +0000
Episode 5 of Week of Warcraft! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit World of Warcraft. In this episode we cover the new Townlong Steppes Zone in beta, the black market auction house that MMO-Champion datamined, a WoW Guild becomes a world first in Diablo ...

Blizzplanet: Diablo III Normal Difficulty

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:05:54 +0000
It’s been ages since the first time I beat Diablo II and Diablo II: Lord of Destruction. I can’t say I played religiously everyday, nor multiplayer. Still, I have fond times spending hours and days clearing every single cave, basement, and underground levels. Some people rush through the ...

StarCraft Summary – KeSPA Invades

Thu, 17 May 2012 18:14:47 +0000
Episode 5 of StarCraft Summary! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit our favorite RTS game, StarCraft. In this episode we cover the balance changes made to Protoss and Zerg, the upcoming MLG Spring Arena 2, KeSPA’s exclusive partnership with MLG fo ...

Diablo Dialogue – I’ll Give You an Error 37

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:04:46 +0000
Diablo 3 has launched! Is anyone watching this…? Hello? Anyone? Our host, Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone takes us through this week’s news of everyone’s favorite Action RPG, Diablo. This week’s episode we cover how the Diablo 3 launch went, becoming Amazon’ ...

Blizzplanet Interview: Diablo III: The Order – Nate Kenyon

Tue, 15 May 2012 19:30:57 +0000
Blizzplanet interviewed Nate Kenyon in a live chat to discuss details of Diablo III: The Order (took place Wednesday, May 16th at 6:00pm EST / 3:00pm PST). There is no Diablo III spoilers in the book, but the story helps you dig the single player storyline even more. Check out the transcript: Diablo ...

Diablo III Login Issues – Error 37

Tue, 15 May 2012 08:02:25 +0000
The Diablo III login screen displays a Battle.net Notice acknowledging the Error 37 issue. Basically, keep trying every 5/10 minutes until you are lucky and get through the avalanche of login attempts. Blizzard IT Team is working on it. Welcome to Diablo III! The fight for Sanctuary has begun. Pleas ...

Diablo III Collector’s Edition Unavailability at Stores Teh Sux

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:50:01 +0000
I had pre-ordered Diablo III Collector’s Edition several months ago when Amazon listed it the first time. However, I went to a store to grab a second copy for a giveaway I haven’t announced. In attempting to do that, I experienced what many of our visitors likely experienced when going i ...

Diablo III Authenticator Available at Blizzard Store

Mon, 14 May 2012 23:49:26 +0000
The Diablo III Authenticator has finally been revealed. It can be ordered at the official Blizzard Store. Limit 2 units per order and 6 units per month. Battle.net Authenticator not for resale. Battle.net Authenticator – Diablo III Edition (United States Only) Battle.net Authenticator for use ...

Join Eldorian at D3Sanc’s Live stream Party

Mon, 14 May 2012 23:37:42 +0000
D3Sanc.com is having a launch party tonight from 1 AM EST – 3 AM EST – which ends right when the game is finally available in the Americas region. Since we’re not hosting our own party – I got invited to come to theirs and hang out on Skype with them as we stream. I plan on b ...

Diablo III Midnight Launch: Irvine Livestream & NYC Plans

Mon, 14 May 2012 19:28:22 +0000
Those in New York City, I just called the Times Square Best Buy store over the phone and was informed the only Best Buy planning a New York City Diablo III Midnight Launch is the Union Square Best Buy located in 14th Street & Broadway. No developers coming, just pick your copy there at midnight ...

For Silicon Valley VC, a Leap from great advice to big rewards

Sun, 20 May 2012 21:07:45 PDT
Andy Miller, a VC with Highland Capital Partners is betting that his expertise can help his portfolio company Leap Motion make a very big splash with its new hands-free 3D motion control technology. (Credit: Leap Motion) SAN FRANCISCO--Sitting in the windowless basement level of a nondescript buil ...

Leap Motion: 3D hands-free motion control, unbound

Sun, 20 May 2012 21:06:37 PDT
With the Leap, from Leap Motion, developers will be able to create apps that can translate the movement of users hands -- and even their fingers -- onto the screen. (Credit: Leap Motion) Hands-free motion control, a technology pioneered by Nintendo's Wii and later improved upon by Microsoft's Kin ...

Annular solar eclipse goes global, social

Sun, 20 May 2012 19:41:39 PDT
Annular solar eclipse as seen from Southern California. (Credit: Danny Sullivan/Twitpic) The annular solar eclipse darkened the sun and lit up social networks this evening. Instead of completely obscuring the sun, the eclipse, which began around 5:30 p.m. PT, created a golden ring around the moon ...

Schmidt challenges grads to turn off the screen for an hour a day

Sun, 20 May 2012 17:20:08 PDT
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt speaking at a conference last year. (Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET) Eric Schmidt has some advice for college graduates: unplug for an hour a day. "Take one hour a day and turn that thing off," Google's chairman emeritus told graduates today at Boston Univer ...

Yahoo strikes deal to sell half of Alibaba stake

Sun, 20 May 2012 15:47:19 PDT
Yahoo and Alibaba have finally agreed to a deal that will see the Internet pioneer sell back half its stake in China e-commerce giant for $7 billion, the companies announced this evening. The taxable deal, which was first reported by All Things D, includes a complex share buyback plan by Yahoo an ...

Thiel's college dropout plan scrutinized by '60 Minutes'

Sun, 20 May 2012 15:15:51 PDT
Billionaire investor Peter Thiel. Peter Thiel's plan to pay college students to develop their promising concepts instead of attending to school is attracting students as well as critics. Best known as a co-founder of PayPal, the Silicon Valley investor and entrepreneur has also made early-stage i ...

Outcry after Facebook removes pic of dying baby

Sun, 20 May 2012 14:26:57 PDT
(Credit: WMC-TV Screenshot: Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) No one can imagine what it's like to give birth to a child who will only live for 8 hours. In Heather Walker's case, her son Grayson was born with Anecephaly, a condition that leaves part of the the skull exposed. Hee died in February. Recently, W ...

Imports of HTC smartphones slowly resume

Sun, 20 May 2012 14:10:53 PDT
HTC's One X. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) After a patent dispute with Apple held up imports of some of its smartphones, HTC says its phones are beginning to trickle through U.S. Customs. It's unknown whether the One X or Evo 4G LTE -- the first two phones put in limbo by Customs officials last week o ...

Nasdaq acknowledges trading problems with Facebook's IPO

Sun, 20 May 2012 13:29:00 PDT
Trading in Facebook shares began Friday on Nasdaq -- after a 30-minute delay. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) Design problems with Nasdaq's technology interfered with Facebook's IPO, the stock exchange's chief executive acknowledged today. Tests conducted ahead of Friday's highly anticipated offering fa ...

Apple, Samsung CEOs to meet in SF tomorrow

Sun, 20 May 2012 11:54:23 PDT
The chief executives of Apple and Samsung are expected to meet tomorrow in a San Francisco federal court to try to work out their patent dispute, according to a Reuters report. Apple's Tim Cook and Samsung's Choi Gee-sung, as well as their general counsels, were ordered in April to attend the mag ...

Torchlight 2: The Disgruntled Pony: DarkPony Tackles Torchlight 2!

Sat, 19 May 2012 22:11:46 GMT
DarkPony has spent some time in the Torchlight 2 beta and has more than a couple of thoughts on his experiences in his latest entry to the The Disgruntled Pony blog.

General: System Mechanic – A Must Have App for PC Geeks

Sat, 19 May 2012 13:28:23 GMT
Every PC owner knows the importance of keeping their system up to snuff to avoid any number of bad juju that can occur without regular maintenance. In our latest review, we take a look at System Mechanic. See if it can keep the demons of destruction away from your PC.

Conquer Online: 9th Anniversary Luxury Gift Packs!

Sat, 19 May 2012 07:44:22 GMT
Since the release in 2003, CO has proven itself to be one of the most successful MMOs of its genre, spawning several expansion packs and subsequent titles, and introducing millions of players to the ancient Chinese martial arts world. This May, Conquer Online will start in style with its 9th year an ...

General: Project Copernicus Flythrough Video Released

Fri, 18 May 2012 03:36:57 GMT
Even with all of the gloom and doom news hitting the net about 38Studios' financial difficulties, the team working on "Project Copernicus", an MMO based in the same world as Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, has released a new flythrough video. Enjoy!

Spirit Tales: First Content Update Coming May 23rd

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:42:18 GMT
KoramGame has announced that the first major content update to Spirit Tales will be released on May 23rd. The update will come a new instanced dungeon and new additions to the Item Mall.

Eden Eternal: Latest Update Brings Significant Changes

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:31:19 GMT
The Eden Eternal team has announced that the latest patch has brought some significant changes into the game. Changes include a new mount, a new teleport system and adjustments in the way gain experience and fame.

Runescape: The Evolution of Combat Project Detailed

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:20:22 GMT
The RuneScape team is ready to reveal details about the Evolution of Combat update that will shortly arrive in a limited-access beta phase. According to the team, the update with retool the entire combat system to give players a revolutionary new way to fight.

Aion: Gameforge Details Housing, Weather & Handicrafting

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:13:24 GMT
Gameforge has released new information about the forthcoming update to the EU version of Aion. Included in the sneak peek is information about player housing, the new weather system and "handicrafting".

Diablo 3: Doom & Gloom for Diablo 3?

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:55:04 GMT
In a rather ironic twist, today's Devil's Advocate takes a look at Diablo III and the rather difficult launch that players have been enduring since Tuesday and, just maybe, difficulties that will arrive down the road apiece. See what we have to say about the whole thing and then weigh in with your t ...

General: Less Bias Means More Money

Thu, 17 May 2012 19:11:24 GMT
In today's Developer Perspectives, we take a look at the idea of bias in game development. Bias is a super-charged word and we've got lots to say about it. Keep reading!

Yahoo agrees to sell back half of Alibaba stake in $7B deal

Mon, 21 May 2012 01:24:38 +0000
Yahoo and Alibaba have finally hashed out terms that will see Yahoo sell back half of its stake in the Chinese e-commerce site in a $7 billion deal, according to an AllThingsD report. Yahoo will sell half of its 40 …

Gaming art for your Facebook Timeline (Part 1: The Modern Era)

Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:04 +0000
Show your love for video games on Facebook with these neat Timeline cover pictures.

Nasdaq admits screwing up early Facebook IPO trading

Sun, 20 May 2012 22:57:36 +0000
Nasdaq chief exec Robert Greifeld admitted Sunday that the exchange was at fault for some glitches in early trading of Facebook’s IPO but said it had nothing to do with the stock’s uninspired performance. Social networking service Facebook went public …

Microsoft silently launches So.cl, its attempt at a social networking site

Sun, 20 May 2012 18:26:49 +0000
Microsoft has officially launched an “experimental” social networking site called So.cl, which combines facets of social networking, search, and media sharing with a user interface resembling Google+. When we last heard about it, So.cl (pronounced “Social”) was being billed ...

Pakistan bans, then unblocks Twitter over ‘blasphemous’ Muhammad drawings (update)

Sun, 20 May 2012 15:36:21 +0000
Twitter has been restored in Pakistan after being down for around eight hours. A Twitter spokesperson confirmed to VentureBeat that Twitter made no changes on its part to become restored and that the decision was purely on the government's end.

Ever-busy Zuckerberg marries sweetheart the day after Facebook IPO

Sun, 20 May 2012 13:49:50 +0000
As if Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t busy enough readying his company to go public this past week, he also somehow found time to marry long-time sweetheart Priscilla Chan yesterday. Social networking titan Facebook went public Friday in the largest …

Would Facebook’s IPO have been bigger if it went with New York Stock Exchange?

Sat, 19 May 2012 22:45:43 +0000
The all-computer run NASDAQ could be to blame for a lack of a Facebook stock pop Friday, when the social network started its first day of trading. Orders flooded in for the stock, but overwhelmed computers and glitches slowed trading …

Google’s acquisition of Motorola gets the go-ahead from Chinese government

Sat, 19 May 2012 18:43:02 +0000
Chinese antitrust and competition authorities have approved Google’s deal to purchase Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion dollars, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday. The merger, which was announced nine months ago in August 2011, will likely close next week. China …

Pets.com and Midwestern moms: Another look at what happened to Facebook

Sat, 19 May 2012 17:36:09 +0000
Hoo boy, anything tech-related that happened over this past week was dwarfed into oblivion by Facebook’s IPO. Many of us were expecting a glorious event with massive profits for early shareholders, but the day’s events ended in disappointment. The stock …

Silicon Valley needs humanities students

Sat, 19 May 2012 17:30:15 +0000
Quit your technology job. Get a Ph.D in the humanities. That’s the way to get ahead in the technology sector. That, at least, is what philosopher Damon Horowitz told a crowd of attendees at the BiblioTech Conference at Stanford University …