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Netflix Party no longer a part of Xbox 360 after dashboard update

Netflix Party no longer a part of Xbox 360 after dashboard update

Matt Evangelist December 7, 2011 0

Xbox 360 users eager to watch a movie with their friends through Xbox Live were likely wondering what had happened to the Netflix Party application. The feature allowed for users to bring their friends

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Verizon blocking Google Wallet app on Galaxy Nexus

Verizon blocking Google Wallet app on Galaxy Nexus

Matt Evangelist December 6, 2011 1

It appears as though Verizon would rather you not make payments through a Google app. Even with a Google phone. That’s right, Verizon Wireless has announced that despite being a joint creation between Google

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GamePro shutting down December 5

GamePro shutting down December 5

Matt Evangelist December 2, 2011 0

In just three days, one of the earliest gaming magazines will be coming to a close. GamePro will no longer be an independent entity, as it will be absorbed by PCWorld.com. The announcement was

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Can Windows 8 survive the tablet world?

Can Windows 8 survive the tablet world?

Matt Evangelist December 1, 2011 0

There’s something to be said about Microsoft’s next operating system, Windows 8. It will be the first OS developed by Microsoft to cater to the tablet world while simultaneously providing all the new features

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U.S. water treatment systems attacked by hackers

U.S. water treatment systems attacked by hackers

Matt Evangelist November 21, 2011 0

A water pump in Springfield, Illinois was destroyed after a group of hackers infiltrated the utility’s network. The pump is thought to have been destroyed by rapidly turning it on and off. Peter Boogaard,

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League of Legends adds nearly 17 million players in just 4 months

League of Legends adds nearly 17 million players in just 4 months

Matt Evangelist November 18, 2011 0

Riot Games has clearly been doing something right. Since it released back in 2009, League of Legends has grown to 32 million players and counting. Only four months ago, the playerbase sat at a

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Paypal launches Facebook app

Paypal launches Facebook app

Matt Evangelist November 17, 2011 0

Owe your friends some money? Feel like giving your college kids a hand in paying off expenses? Now you can do all that and more with the new Send Money app for Facebook. No,

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Google Music opens to the public in the U.S.

Google Music opens to the public in the U.S.

Matt Evangelist November 16, 2011 0

Google set the internet ablaze yet again with its announcement that, starting today, Google Music would be available for anyone in the U.S. free of charge. That’s right, free. During the summer, Google Music’s

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Sony to enter Internet TV services

Sony to enter Internet TV services

Matt Evangelist November 16, 2011 0

Earlier Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal revealed that electronics giant Sony is developing an Internet-based television service capable of competing with Comcast and DirecTV. The service would work by streaming television channels over the

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Skyrim outplays Modern Warfare 3 on Steam

Skyrim outplays Modern Warfare 3 on Steam

Matt Evangelist November 14, 2011 4

Despite massive Day 1 sales, it looks as though PC gamers prefer swords and shields to guns and…riot shields. Bad joke aside, Bethesda’s latest entry in the Elder Scrolls series, Skyrim, is being played

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