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T-Mobile’s Sidekick Goes Back On Sale After Outage Controversy
Posted November 18, 2009 |
After users expressed outrage over outages, and data loss with their Sidekick smartphones in October, T-Mobile halted sales of the phone. This week, the Sidekick is back on sale. The 2008 Sidekick will not sell for as low as $49, while the 2009 Sidekick LX will be priced at $149, both with two-year contracts. A slight price drop from previous retail pricetags. |
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50 Cent Launches Free iPhone App With Vitamin Water
Posted November 17, 2009 |
Following the lead of other artists such as Soulja Boy, T-Pain, and Lil Jon, 50 Cent is hopping on the mobile apps train, with the launch of 50's Sound Lab. Via a partnership with Vitamin Water, 50 Cent's free iPhone app allows users to create and share their own mixes of the rapper's latest single, "Baby By Me" ... |
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Game Review: Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City
Posted November 12, 2009 |
Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto series is one of the most popular in video game history, with each title improving time after time. Their newest title, Episodes from Liberty City, delivers one old and new episode -- The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony. |
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Lil Jon Launches Soundboard iPhone App
Posted October 26, 2009 |
Rappers are getting more tech-savvy these days. You have T-Pain, who recently launched his "I Am T-Pain" iPhone app, and now Lil Jon is following suit. The King of Crunk recently dropped an iPhone app called "Lil Jon: The Official Soundboard," featuring soundbites recorded by the producer. |
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Insane Clown Posse Takes On Gamers Via Xbox Live’s ‘Game With Fame’
Posted October 23, 2009 |
Indie, horrorcore hip-hop duo, the Insane Clown Posse, are set to take on fans in popular gaming title, "Halo 3," for Xbox Live's "Game With Fame." Xbox Live's gold members are the only gamers who will be able to take on the duo consisting of Violent J and Shaggy2Dope. |
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Game Review: NBA 2K10
Posted October 22, 2009 |
EA Sports has held the crown for most sports titles in the gaming world, but one they haven't been able to touch as of recent years is the NBA. That's because 2K Sports has been holding it down since it introduced its NBA 2K series. Today, they're in their 10th year, and still holding it down. The series has improved from year to year, and 2K10 continues that trend. |
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Fun Stuff: Complex Drops Their Second Soundboard
Posted October 15, 2009 |
Back in August, Complex.com dropped their hilarious soundboard, featuring soundbites of some of hip-hop funniest quotables. Now, they're back with "The Complex Soundboard 2", with clips from Kim Kardashian, Bow Wow, DMX, Mike Tyson, Barack Obama, Ras Kass, Kanye West, and many, many others. |
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RIM Announces Launch of the Blackberry Storm 2
Posted October 15, 2009 |
BlackBerry maker, RIM (Research In Motion) revealed this week that they were launching the new version of its touchscreen smartphone, the Storm 2, which will be in stores in time for Christmas. |
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Game Review: Timbaland’s Beaterator
Posted October 12, 2009 |
Rockstar Games, the company behind the uber-popular Grand Theft Auto series, announced earlier this year that they had teamed up with producer Timbaland for a full-featured beatmaker title called the Beaterator. The game, available for the PSP, is out now. And, we were able to get a copy to test and review. |
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Dwight Howard Gives Away 100 Copies of NBA Live 2010 To Fans in NYC
Posted October 8, 2009 |
Dozens of fans anxiously waited on line this past Tuesday afternoon (October 6) at the NBA Store in New York City for EA Sports' newest release of NBA Live 2010. Dwight Howard, the title's cover athlete was available live, via satellite, to answer questions from fans, and reporters alike. |
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2K Sports Celebrates Launch Of ‘NBA 2K10′ With Party In New York
Posted September 27, 2009 |
Athletes and artists came together to celebrate the launch of NBA 2K10 last week, marking their 10-year anniversary of the game. Guests included NBA stars like Andre Iguodala, Brook Lopez and Nate Robinson, while soundtrack artists Duo Live performed followed by a performance from Wale. |
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Blackberrys Are Still Outselling All Smartphones — But Sales For 3rd Quarter Slow
Posted September 25, 2009 |
A few months ago, we reported that the Blackberry Curve was outselling the iPhone, and today, it looks like that trend is continuing. RIM, the company behind the Blackberry, is leading the way in smartphone sales domestically, beating out the iPhone, the Google Android phones, and the Palm Pre. |
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Dr. Dre Develops ‘Beats Audio’ Software — Debuts It With New HP Envy Laptop
Posted September 23, 2009 |
Dr. Dre has done so well with his technology collaborations -- specifically his headphones line, Beats By Dre -- that he's teaming up with another electronics company for yet another product. The legendary producer has teamed up with a collabo version of HP's laptop, the HP Envy. As you can see from the photos, it features the recognizable "Beats" logo as well. |
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Kanye West Disrespects BallerStatus.com
Posted September 17, 2009 |
Ok, so Kanye didn't disrespect us intentionally. But, he did do so, thanks to this recently launched website called Kanyelicio.us. ... where the egotistical rapper can diss any website of your choosing. |
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Dr. Dre, Monster Team Up With Lady GaGa For Line of Headphones
Posted September 7, 2009 |
Following a successful collaboration between Monster Cable and superproducer Dr. Dre for the development of the popular Beats By Dr. Dre headphones, the two companies has announced their latest partnership -- one with pop star Lady GaGa... |
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The Game, Kanye West, Others Featured On Upcoming ‘NBA 2K10′ Soundtrack
Posted September 4, 2009 |
2K Sports announced the complete tracklist for the soundtrack of their upcoming NBA 2K10 game title, their 10th anniversary release. The upcoming soundtrack features a cross-genre line-up of music by artists such as Kanye West, MGMT, K'naan, Metric, Ratatat and others ... |
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Keep Yourself Busy With The Complex Soundboard
Posted August 13, 2009 |
This is just so hilarious and entertaining that we had to post it. The creative people over at Complex.com recently developed this funny soundboard comprised of rapper's catchphrases. |
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Method Man & Redman Are Ready To Challenge You On ‘Halo 3′
Posted July 31, 2009 |
All you Halo fans get ready, because Method Man and Redman wanna challenge you, via Xbox's Game With Fame session. Next Friday, if you're a Xbox Live member, you'll have a chance to play your favorite rappers. |
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