Urban Airship Acquires Tello, Banking On Digital Wallets
In a move that enhances its mobile management toolkit, push notification service Urban Airship has acquired Tello, a Palo Alto-based company that helps businesses and app-makers create passes for...
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Gaming Legend Peter Molyneux: What Makes A Great Game Great?
How do you make a truly great game? Peter Molyneux has been asked that question countless times. For the 53-year-old British gaming luminary known for both his veteran status in the industry and his...
View ArticleText Messages May Be In Decline, But They Are Not Going To Die, And Here's Why
As the 20th anniversary of the text message came and passed last week, many in the tech and mobile business world (including Dan Rowinski of ReadWrite) couldn’t help but declare the death of SMS,...
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Curiosity Smartphone Game Gets Dramatic Updates
British game developer Peter Molyneux - of Fable fame - announced last week in an interview with ReadWrite that his new independent studio 22Cans would soon be releasing a substantial update to its...
View ArticleRequiem For The PlayStation 2: What A Ride It Was
After reports streamed in at the tail end of 2012 of the end to the PlayStation 2’s nearly 13-year lifespan, the predictable response might be “so what?” After all, the end was inevitable - even the...
View ArticleXbox 720 Already Lowering Expectations
Start figuring your gaming budget for 2013, because the clock is ticking down to the Xbox 720's debut at the Electronic Entertainment Expo next June. Microsoft's official Xbox blogger Major Nelson has...
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At CES 2013, Nvidia Project Shield & Valve Piston Offer Peeks At Gaming’s Future
Everyone in the gaming industry currently has their eyes on two companies that have long been major players in hardware and software, but have never made an official foray into gaming platforms until...
View ArticleFinally! Kickstarter Darling Pebble Smartwatch To Ship January 23
Folks were starting to wonder if it would ever happen. But the Pebble smartwatch, the e-paper-equipped, smartphone-synching time-teller that exploded onto Kickstarer last summer, will finally begin...
View ArticleSorry Mr. Timberlake, But There's No Reason To Care About Myspace
Myspace may have picked a bad day to open up its redesigned site to the public. While the dethroned social networking giant quietly opened its gates Tuesday morning, everybody in the tech world was...
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Warning! Top 10 Valentine's Day Scams [Infographic]
Nothing says "I love you" like falling for a fake diamond ring sale and getting your identity stolen in the process. Bitdefender, an antivirus solutions provider, has sent out an alert to online...
View ArticleMacBook Pro Retina Models Get A Price Cut & Faster Processors
The steep cost of owning a MacBook Pro laptop outfitted with Apple's Retina display just became a little more manageable. The company announced Wednesday that its 13-inch model is getting bumped down...
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Slacker Redesign Sets Streaming-Music Battle With Spotify & Pandora
Music streaming service Slacker has been around for quite a while - six years and counting - but has never been able to gain the traction enjoyed by its competitors Pandora and Spotify. That may begin...
View ArticleObama To Hold "Fireside Hangout" On State of the Union Address
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's radio series of 30 "fireside chats" was a key way to connect the presidency to homes across the nation in 1933 and 1934. More than 75 years later, President Obama is using...
View ArticleWhy The iOS 6.1 Exploit Is No Reason To Worry
Want to break into someone's new iPhone? It's easy! First you click the emergency call button, hold down the power button, click cancel, tap the numbers 112, begin the call, and then quickly end the...
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Leaked Pictures Of PlayStation 4 Controller Reveal Mysterious Black Bar
It's no surprise that the PlayStation 4, code-named Orbis, is going to debut at Sony's big event on February 20. But until gaming blog Destructoid got its hands on a leaked image of the controller and...
View Article...And Facebook Got Hacked, Too
Seems you can't turn around without hearing of another big company having its shirt pulled over its head by hackers. The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both got exploited by Chinese hackers...
View ArticleBox CEO Aaron Levie On The Uncertain Landscape Of Enterprise Software [Video]
Last Wednesday, ReadWrite Editor-in-in-Chief Dan Lyons sat down with 27-year-old Box CEO Aaron Levie to discuss the complex market of enterprise cloud technology in the third ReadWrite Mix event in San...
View ArticleApple Falls Victim To Same Hackers That Attacked Facebook
On the heels of Facebook's announcement Friday that its machines were infected by a sophisticated malware attack, Reuters is reporting that the same hackers have also attacked Apple computers. No data...
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Kim Dotcom Boasts About Mega's First-Month Milestones
To file-sharing guru, alleged pirate and international Internet activist Kim Dotcom, his one-month old creation - the encrypted file-sharing service Mega - is not only a company, it's also a "belief,"...
View ArticleNvidia Plans New HQ For Its Expansion Beyond The GPU
We're only two months into 2013, but it has already been a big year for graphics-processing giant Nvidia. At the Consumer Electronics Show in January, the company unveiled Project Shield, its first...
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