For some people, the biggest obstacles to buying a are the bulk and weight--who wants to carry a couple pounds of camera around everywhere? The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 may provide a solution: It's smaller and lighter than any digital SLR, and it has features that will make point-and-shoot users feel comfortable. But it's expensive compared with low-end SLRs, and in my hands-on tests it didn't produce the same image quality as true SLRs do. …mehr
The e-mail looks important: "National 1st Credit Union temporarily suspended your account. Reason: Billing failure." Further down, it tells you to call this number to reactivate: 201-621-5813. …mehr
I've and I'll say it again: If I could have only one Mac utility, a solitary piece of software that I could use to improve using my Mac and all its programs as I went about my daily business, it would be Objective Development's . And on Friday news reached these shores from LaunchBar's native Austria that the venerable utility--which uses the keyboard to quickly launch apps, open documents, search the web, and just about anything else you'd imagine--has a new forthcoming version, . …mehr
Earlier Friday, on the Kojima Productions section of Konami Japan's website, was put up hyping the next Metal Gear. The bad news? It's so oblique that nobody can seem to figure out exactly what it's hyping. The logo consists of an equation featuring what could be interpreted as a lower case "i" or an exclamation point, and what looks like a standard power button incorporating said letter/punctuation. …mehr
Criminals are taking advantage of a bug in the Asterisk Internet telephony system that lets them pump out thousands of scam phone calls in an hour, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned Friday. …mehr
We already knew that LittleBigPlanet was home to , but Q Entertainment and Sony are teaming up to flip the switch, including a theme of the hot new platform game in the upcoming PS3 version of the famed puzzle series, titled Lumines Supernova . is reporting (via Japanese website ) that Lumines' first PS3 appearance may come part and parcel with a skin based on LittleBigPlanet. The series started as a launch surprise, moving onto the and in subsequent iterations. …mehr
is a challenging arcade-style game similar to Arkanoid and Breakout--but with snowballs, angels, and a vindictive Santa. It's great holiday fun for both kids and kid-like adults. …mehr
Midway Games is running out of time. The much-loved, much-respected publisher of classic arcade games such as Mortal Kombat, Defender, Smash TV, and Spy Hunter may default on US$240 million in debt according to the . …mehr
Hewlett-Packard on Friday said it was further integrating EDS into its operations to boost its services and product offerings. …mehr
Criminals are taking advantage of a bug in the Asterisk Internet telephony system that lets them pump out thousands of scam phone calls in an hour, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned Friday. …mehr
