Sony Pictures has this week released a new video for their upcoming fifth title in the Resident Evil movie series, Resident Evil Retribution. The new full length trailer shows a glimpse of what we can expect from the new movie when it arrives later this year on September 14th.

Resident Evil: Retribution, will star Milla Jovovich as Alice and star Michelle Rodriguez and Sienna Guillory, watch the new trailer after the jump to whet your appetite.

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Over the weekend Google has announced that their Google Sky Map which was launched for Android smartphones back in 2009 and was created by a number of Googlers from the Pittsburgh office during their 20% development time. Will now be moving into the community of open source in a partnership with Carnegie Mellon University who will further development Sky Map in a series of student projects.

Google’s Sky Map’s development will now be driven by the Carnegie Mellon University students, with Google engineers remaining closely involved as advisors. In addition Google has also open-sourced the app so that other astronomy enthusiasts can take the code and augment it as they wish.

Samsung has announced that a white version of their Samsung Galaxy Note smartphone has launched in the UK today, and the device will be available exclusively from UK retailer John Lewis.

Samsung have also said that the device will come with £250 worth of free music, films and e-books to the first one hundred customers, and it will stay exclusive with the retailer until February.

The white Samsung Galaxy note comes with the same specifications as the original which include a  5.3 inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 ... Read more »

It looks like we have some details on another new Android device that will be launched at MWC 2012 in Barcelona next month, this time from Sony, the Sony Xperia St25i Kumquat.

As you can see from the photo below the Sony Xperia Kumquat comes with the Sony Ericsson branding, although we suspect it will just feature the Sony branding when it is announced next month.

The device is rumored to feature a 3.5 inch touchscreen display and will also come with a dual core 1GHz processor and a 5 megapixel camera and the display is rumored to come with a 480 x 854 pixel resolution.

Unfortunately those are the only details we have so far, but as you can see from the photo it shares a similar design to that of the Sony Xperia S which was announced recently.

We suspect that we will see a few new Android smartphones from Sony at MWC 2012 next month, and from the looks o ... Read more »