If you have been following the Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn saga you will be pleased to know that a new fifth episode has been released, adding to the story line in the previous four.
The
fifth instalment adds another 17 minutes of live-action to the story to
the saga, and can be viewed after the jump together with the other four
episodes just in case if you haven’t had the chance to see any yet.
"After
a terrifying night of combat and loss, Lasky makes a life-or-death
decision to help the Master Chief… but will it be enough to save them
all from the Covenant?”
We just got an email from the guys over at Unlocked Mobiles, to let us know that they are now shipping the SIM free version of the Samsung Galaxy S III Mini, and the handset is available in the UK from today.
The Samsung Galaxy S
III Mini features a 4 inch WVGA Super AMOLED display with a resolution
of 800 x 480 pixels, it is powered by a dual core 1GHz processor and
comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.
Other
specifications on the Samsung Galaxy S III Mini include include a 5
megapixel rear camera with an LED flash and auto focus, plus a front
facing VGA camera for video chat, and it comes with either 8GB of built
in storage or 16GB of built in storage, there is also a microSD card
slot which can take up to 32GB cards.
You can find out more details about the SIM free version of the Galaxy S III Mi
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If you are a road warrior or spend more time being a digital nomad
than desk based then the new all-in-one device created by Velocity Micro
called the VMultra might be worth more investigation.
The VMultra was first unveiled by Velocity Micro back in CES at the
beginning for the year, but its now ready for launch and will start
shipping on November 12th 2012 for $200.
Velocity Micro VMultra has been
designed to offer an all-in-one solution for mobile users combining a
DVD RW, 500GB of storage, USB 3.0 hub with 3 ports and a handy SD card reader.
Velocity Micro have also announced this week the launch of a Holiday
Edition $599 Vector PC that is equipped with a dual-core AMD A6-5400k
processor, supported by 8GB of DDR3 RAM.
In a press release issued this week Nvidia has announced they have
created new Linux drivers which have been designed to provide gamers
with double the performance and dramatically reduce game loading times
for those gaming on the Linux operating system.
Nvidia
explains that their new GeForce R310 drivers have been built to enable
GeForce customers to receive the best possible Linux-based PC
gaming experience.
The new R310 Nvidia drivers
support the newest GeForce GTX 600 series graphics processors, and
offer excellent power efficiency, and Nvidia suggests owners of
the previous generation of GeForce graphics cards, including the 8800 GT should now download and install the new driver
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Lenovo has this week launched their new Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx Windows 8 hybrid tablet
which is now available to pre-order for $600, from a number of online
stores within the US and Canada, including B&H, Mwave, NCIX and
Newegg (Canada).
The new IdeaTab Lynx Windows 8 hybrid tablet is
being listed by the sites as the Lenovo IdeaCentre K3, and comes with an
optional keyboard dock which is expected to be priced around $150.
The
IdeaTab Lynx Windows 8 hybrid tablet or rather the Lenovo IdeaCentre K3
is equipped with a 11.6 inch IPS 1366 x 768 display and powered by an
Intel Atom Clover Trail processor, supported by 2GB of RAM.
Onboard
storage is provided by 64GB of flash storage and the Windows 8 tablet
is
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t looks like two of the new Windows Phone 8
smartphones are headed to Verizon Wireless on the 13th of November, the
new Nokia Lumia 822, which is Verizon’s version of the Nokia Lumia 820
and also the new HTC Windows Phone 8X.
The HTC Windows Phone 8X will retail for $199 when you take out a
new two year contract with Verizon Wirless, and it will also be
available off contract for $549.
It would appear that the new Nokia Lumia 822 will retail for $99 on
Verizon Wireless, this price assumes that you take out a new two year
contract with the carrier, you can find out more details on both devices
over at Verizon.
Microsoft’s Surface tablet has been out for a few weeks now, and in
general users have seemed very pleased with the tablet, despite the
current lack of quality apps available. However some units might be
affected by a strange issue that has not yet been resolved.
A thread at the Microsoft Answers web page is where a number of
Microsoft Surface owners are reporting having the following problem: the
tablet’s sound output gets muted for no apparent reason. Pressing the
volume rocker sets the volume back to its previous level, but the mute
button gets triggered again at some point, either randomly or after the
device is turned back on from sleep mode.
Speculation is that the
touch cover for the Microsoft Surface might be the problem since the
issue is present only if the accessory is in use. Micr
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It looks like Samsung has started rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly
Bean update to its Galaxy Note 10.1, and the first county to get the
update in Europe is Germany, and it would appear that the update is
being rolled out in stages.
The Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is
around 300MB in size, and the update brings a wide range of new
features to the Galaxy Note 10.1.
If you have received the update on your Galaxy Note 10.1, leave a
comment and let us know, as soon as we get some more details on when the
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the device will be available in other
countries we will let you guys know.
If you are looking for an extremely powerful tablet device based on Apple hardware the Modbook Pro tablet is the system you should be considering to purchase.
The Modbook Pro tablet is constructed using the hardware from a MacBook Pro laptop combined with a Wacom digitizer display which has also had is sensitivity doubled.
Together with
its RAM boosted from 4GB to 8GB and its solid state disk (SSD) capacity
increased from 64Gb to 120GB on the base system. However if you are
looking for even more power it can be equipped with an Intel CoreTM i7
processor up to 2.9GHz, supported by up to 16GB of onboard memory,
together with a massive 480GB solid state disk (SSD) if desired.
