Higher prices for customers when there is no competition Competition between rival services might be bad for a business, but it usually ends up being good for the consumer. In the case of Google Fiber expanding, competition between Google and other ISPs tend to result in lower prices between rival gigabit services. AT&T, for example,…
Another potential merger between cable providers Last year, Comcast caused quite a stir when it announced that it would purchase Time Warner Cable. So far, the merge has yet to take place as Comcast is still waiting for the government to approve of the merger. But now, two more cable providers are looking to merge….
PS4 Games Axiom Verge (Cross Buy with PS Vita when it releases) ($19.99) MLB 15 The Show Standard Edition ($59.99)Anniversary Edition ($69.99) Paperbound ($9.99) R.B.I. Baseball 15 ($19.99) Rack N Ruin ($14.99) <a target="_blank" href="https://store.playstation.com/#!/en-us/games/toukiden-kiwami-with-bonus/cid=UP4108-NPUB50262_00-B000000000001386?smcid=psblog:toukiden-kiwami-with-bonus:up4108-npub50262_00-b000000000001386:ps-blog-2015-03-31-playstation-store-update-387" …read more
Hi everyone! It’s Week 5 of Spring Fever, and Axiom Verge (from solo developer Tom Happ) is turning up the heat. One of the most anticipated digital titles, this 2D side-scrolling, action-adventure game debuts today on PS4, with a PS Vita launch scheduled for later this year. Pick up Axiom Verge for PS4 today through…
Top Deal: It seems like storage drives fail at the most inopportune time. Not that there’s ever a good time for things to go sour, but inevitably, it happens when you’ve been talking about implementing a backup solution, but have yet to put one in place. You promise yourself, “Never again!,” and then it happens…
Top Deal: It seems like storage drives fail at the most inopportune time. Not that there’s ever a good time for things to go sour, but inevitably, it happens when you’ve been talking about implementing a backup solution, but have yet to put one in place. You promise yourself, “Never again!,” and then it happens…
Plays.tv takes a bite out of Twitch and YouTube, Instagram style Raptr today announced the official public launch of a gamer-focused service called Plays.tv, a kind of Instagram for gamers, where the idea is that everyone and every game has an epic moment of some kind. The idea though, says Raptr, is entirely different from…
Improvements to be enabled via DX12 and Vulkan APIs Graphics cards are currently “not living up to their full potential,” says AMD, and the company is adamant that the forthcoming DX12 and Vulkan APIs will change that. Specifically, the red team says that these APIs will be able to take advantage of AMD’s asynchronous compute…
More than just a Bluetooth speaker If you were to tell us three years ago that Razer was going to make a Bluetooth speaker, we would have been interested, but now that we’re inundated with Bluetooth speakers everywhere, it’s pretty hard to get excited. But while Razer’s Leviathan sound system is far from perfect, it’s…
Chrome OS without the Chromebook Google’s on a major push to advance its Chrome OS into more homes by whatever means necessary. Fancy a low-cost Chromebook? Google today announced the Haier Chromebook 11 and Hisense Chromebook, both available for pre-order at $149. Prefer an all-metal convertible? Google wants you keep your eyes peeled for the…