odern Warfare 3 games who have been experiencing lag whilst playing, will be please to know that a new update has been released by the games developers to correct any lagging issues and a number of bugs within the game.
Then sixth update since the games launch also patches a number of
exploits gamers have been using for their own gains. Together with a
number of tweaks to weapons, see a full list after the jump.
The new Modern Warfare 3 update tackles these issues :
- Fire rate normalization for Assault Rifles with undermounts - FMG9 Re-balancing (Nerf) - Akimbo FMG9 Re-balancing (Nerf) - Fix for Shotgun’s with Extended Mags (Prevents them from shooting more pellets than intended) - Type95 Re-balancing (Nerf) – Reduce hipspread. - Fix for ACR with Red Dot / Shotgun -
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Earlier we showed you some leaked photos of the new LG Prada 3.0 smartphone, the device is now official and we now have the full specifications which include a 4.3 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels.
The LG prada 3.0 features dual core 1GHz processor and comes 8GB of built in storage plus a microSD card slot, plus Android Gingerbread and an 8 megapixel camera which can record HD video in 1080p.
Styled with PRADA’s clean and sharp design philosophy, the
handset features a full glossy touchscreen to the front and PRADA’s
signature Saffiano pattern to the back, all finished in classic black.
With every detail designed for chic simplicity, this handset also boasts
LG’s signature Floating Mass Technology, optically enhancing the
thinness of its already impressive 8.5mm depth, with minimal hardkeys
completing the sleek simple finish.
Details and a photo have been leaked on a new Android smartphone from
LG which is headed to Verizon, the LG Spectrum, which is the successor
to the LG Revolution, and the device will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
The LG revolution will feature a 4.5 inch IPS touchscreen display
with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, processing is provided by a dual
core 1.5GHz processor and it comes with 1GB of RAM, 4GB of built in
storage, plus a 16GB microSD card.
Other specifications include an 8 megapixel camera on the back which can record video in 1080p plus a front facing 1.3 megapixel camera, HDMI, DLNA, WiFi and a 1830 mAh battery.
The specifications are very similar to the LG Optimus LTE and the LG Nitro HD, there are no details as yet on when the device will be available with Verizon.
Google has this week started rolling out new features for its Blogger platform that will enable users to easily add Google+ functionality to their sites. Back in October Google
start allowing users to display their Google+ profile with their blog,
in preference to their Blogger profile. Now the additional features
allow you to share your posts on Google+. Once you have connected
Google+ with your Blogger account.
Even though the features are relatively small at the moment the
services will become more and more linked to each other over the coming
months. If you haven’t already switched over to using your Google+
profile within Blogger, jump over here to setup the link now.
Sony’s latest Android Walkman, the Sony Z Series
was announced a while back, and the device will go on sale in Japan
later this month, and now it looks like this new Android Walkman is
getting closer to its US release as the device has appeared at the FCC.
As a reminder, the Sony Z Series Walkman comes with a 4.3 inch
touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, it will come
with Android Gingerbread and is powered by a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2
processor.
Other specifications include 512MB of RAM and a choice of either 16GB, 32GB or 64GB of storage, plus WiFi and DNLA, unfortunately we don’t have any information as yet on when it will launch in the US.
T-Mobile and Nokia are holding a press conference this week where the two companies are expected to reveal the first Nokia Windows Phone devices for T-Mobile, we have already seen evidence of a T-Mobile branded Nokia Lumia 710, and now we have an actual press shot of the device.
The T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 710 press shot was obtained by the guys from
Pocket Now, and is more evidence that this will be one of the devices
announced this week, especially considering that Nokia recently announced it would be available globally within the next few weeks.
It isn’t clear as yet whether this will be the only Nokia Windows
Phone unveiled for T-Mobile this week, we wonder if we will see some new Nokia Windows Phone devices or maybe the Lumia 800 on T-Mobile.
HTC has started rolling out a software update for some of its older Android smartphones,
which include the HTC Desire S and the HTC Desire HD, and the update
brings the latest version of HTC’s custom user interface to the devices,
HTC Sense 3.0.
The update brings a range of new features to the HTC Desire HD and
HTC Desire S, which include the new 3D carousel, some new widgets, an
enhanced unlock screen and more.
The HTC Desire HD and HTC Incredible S just learned some great
new tricks. Share what’s on your mind and take that great shot even
faster with Sense 3.0′s lock screen shortcuts. Rolling out to handsets
across the UK starting today. HTC
The update is only being rolled out to SIM free devices in the UK,
there are no details on when the update will hit the carrier branded
versions of these devices.
f you are a serious gamer, what could be cooler than building your own LAN party house, that what Kenton Varda, a Google engineer decided to do, and as you can see in the photos below, Kenton’s house has 12 fold out computer stations.
As well as the twelve fold out computer stations, which are spread
out across two rooms, there are also two large TVs with various game
consoles, and when not in use the computer stations can be easily
hidden.
Each of the computer stations are made up of a 27 inch Asus Monitor, and various Intel Core I5 PCs, you can find out more information about this awesome LAN party house over at Kenton Varda’s Blog.
LG and Prada will be announcing some new smartphones later today,
although it looks like one of the devices has already been leaked ahead
of the launch, the LG Prada 3.0, which is an Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread device.
The LG Prada 3.0 features a 4.3 inch TFT LCD display with a
resolution of 800 x 480 pixel and Gorilla Glass, processing is provided
by a dual core 1GHz OMAP 4430 processor and it also features 8GB of
built in storage plus a microSD card slot.
Other specifications on the LG Prada 3.0 include an 8 megapixel camera which can record full HD video in 1080p at 30 frames per second, plus NFC, Bluetooth 3.0, HSPA+ and 802.11n WiFi.
There are no details on pricing or availability as yet, hopefully we
should have some more details later today when the LG Prada 3.0 is
officially announced.
Microsoft had today rolled out a dozen new applications on to its new Xbox 360 Dashboard
to the masses. If you have been part off the preview program, you will
have already seen the apps in action. But if like many, you haven’t been
able to register for the preview program, you will be pleased to know
that YouTube, FiOS Tv and TNZ apps, together with many more are now
available to download. View the full list after the jump.
YouTube (Available in 24 countries globally**): From your
favorite web original video to gaming tips, a universe of compelling
content is available through YouTube on Xbox LIVE.
Verizon FiOS TV (U.S.): Get Verizon FiOS TV with 26 live channels
like MTV, Spike, Food Network, Comedy Central, HBO, CNN and Nickelodeon
– with more to come. Plus with Kinect, change channels with your voice.
Nokia has announced its first Windows Phone smartphone for the US,
the Nokia Lumia 710, which will be available with US mobile carrier
T-Mobile on the 11th of January 2012.
The T-Mobile Lumia 710 will come with HSPA 14.4, which means that the
device is one of the first 4G Windows Phone smartphones to launch in
the US, other specifications include a 3.7 inch WVGA touchscreen display
with an 800 x 480- pixel resolution, there is also 8GB of built in
storage and a single core 1.4GHz processor, plus Windows Phone 7.5
Mango.
Other features on the Nokia Lumia 710 also comes with include 512MB
of RAM, plus a 5 megapixel camera with an LED flash and it can record HD
video in 720p there is also a 1,300 mAh battery and it comes with
Bluetooth 2.1, A-GPS, 802.11 b/g/n WiFi and a micro USB port.
T-Mobile will offer the Nokia Lumia 710 for $49.99 after rebates when
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A new teaser trailer has been released today for the upcoming Android tablet game "The Dark Meadow”. That allows you to catch a glimpse of what you can expect from the game once its launched in early 2012 on to Android devices.
Due to the game specifications Android devices will need to be
powered by a Tegra 3 chip to enjoy the game. Its creators say that the
game will come enhanced visuals and physics resulting from the
integration of nVidia’s latest technology.
The Dark Meadow game is already available on iOS devices and is available to download from the iTunes App Store for £3.99 or $5.99.
We heard recently that the white Samsung Galaxy
S II would be coming to T-Mobile, the device is now available with
T-Mobile in the US and it will set you back $229 after rebates, when you
sign up to a new two year contract with T-Mobile.
The Galaxy S II features a 4.52 inch WVGA Super AMOLED Plus touchscreen display, there is also Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread and it features a dual core 1.5GHz processor.
The white Samsung Galaxy S II also comes with an 8 megapixel camera which can record HD video in 1080p and it also features a front facing 1.3 megapixel camera for video chat.
Microsoft has today introduced a new search service called Socl designed for students that combines web browsing, search, and social networking for the purposes of learning.
So.cl (pronounced "social”) is an experimental research
project, developed by Microsoft’s FUSE Labs, which has been created to
focused on exploring the possibilities of social search for the purpose
of learning.
Microsoft are currently partnering with selected schools (including
University of Washington, Syracuse University, and New York University).
But anyone can join in the FUSE Labs research community and use the web
based projects.
For more information about the new Socl service jump over to the Microsoft Socl website.