A new report outlines the games that will launch alongside the next Xbox. "Ryse," a game set in Ancient Rome, will headline, along with a new version of Forza, a family game and a zombie game. More...

Following a rumor from yesterday that Nokia is trying to bring Instagram to Windows Phone, the company has released apps to try and show how vibrant the community is and how much it wants Instagram. More...

An image sneaked out of Microsoft shows some extensive cosmetic changes to the Office 2013 icons, with Outlook getting the most changes. The new are cleaner and more appealing. More...

Here at CES there are various Windows 8 based devices floating around, and we managed to get a bit of private time with a device today to take a look at what's changed in the Windows 8 pre-beta. More...

With CES about to kick off in full swing in 24 hours, we expect to see a host of TVs that are powered by Android. Neowin has learned that Google is paying vendors to include their software. More...

Put this one in the rumor bin but a new rumor points that Sprint could be getting a time exclusive deal for the iPhone 5. Offering up big cash to make it happen, Sprint could be going all in. More...

Microsoft is planning a Windows Store for Windows 8 according to documents leaked to the Internet on Monday. The application store will allow users to discover and download trustworthy applications and have applications and their settings... More...

Remember in December 2009 we told you Microsoft were planning a Windows Live Messenger app for iPhone? Well today we can reveal a little bit more. Today we can exclusively unveil the first official screenshots of... More...

The Guardian is reporting that O2 have won an exclusivity deal for the Palm Pre in the UK. The Pre which is already on sale in the US is a rival to Apple's iPhone.... More...

One of the HP exhibits that caught my eye today wasn't one of the flashiest, didn't have a swag line a mile long, but what it did have was two very interesting pieces of equipment... More...

The long awaited final version of Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 final has gone live. Before we get into detail about changes, here are the download links: Windows XP Windows XP 64 Bit ... More...

There have been so many dates flying around concerning the upcoming Release Candidate for Windows 7, and it's beginning to become a daily subject in the blogosphere. Just when you thought that we were going... More...

Apple was forced to end exclusive iPhone contract deals with Orange in France. The immediate effect of the contract, which offers the latest iPhone to all of France via Apple and Telecom SA (Orange)... More...

Nintendo's hugely popular Wii console has entered the internal status of 'early warning' of a major American retail outlet, meaning the current stock-keeping unit will start being phased out within 90 days and will be... More...

In response to consumer demand, Warner Bros. Entertainment stated today in a press release that it will release its high-definition DVD titles exclusively in the Blu-ray disc format beginning later this year. The announcement was... More...

Developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by Team Ninja, Ninja Gaiden 2 is on our most wanted list for next year... if it makes it (and hopefully it will). To help you through the cold winter... More...

In response to rumours whispered by members of the Blu-ray camp, Warner Home Video announced that it will not be ditching HD DVD for Blu-ray. Warner Brothers is currently the only major studio to support... More...

Messenger Plus! Live 4.50, the hugely popular add-on for Windows Live Messenger, has been in beta testers hands for a few weeks now and there are some significant changes. A new design, numerous tweaks and... More...

In a surprising twist in the nex-gen format war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD, Paramount Studios and Dreamworks Animation have announced today that they will exclusively support the HD-DVD format on a worldwide basis. This exclusive... More...

O2 is on the verge of wrapping up a deal to exclusively sell the Apple iPhone in the UK with a view to launching the iPod-based handset by Christmas. A number of Europe's largest operators... More...

Episodic content for GTA:IV is exclusive to the 360, how long for though, we don't know. What has emerged though, is the price Microsoft has had to pay for such a privilege. The measly sum... More...

Rumors surrounding the next installment of the Star Wars Battlefront series have been swirling around the Internet for months. However, it's unlikely that most net jockeys saw where the franchise was headed given that its... More...

In a huge blow to Sony, Motomu Toriyama of Square Enix confirmed that Final Fantasy XIII, the blockbuster RPG highly anticipated by millions of fans of the series, will not be an exclusive game for... More...

When Microsoft officially announced that DirectX 10 (DX10) would only be available for Windows Vista, many gaming fans yearning to be on the bleeding edge were upset. In order to get the most from their... More...

A Rogers Wireless customers notice e-mail was sent out this week which emphasized that Rogers will be the exclusive carrier of Apple's iPhone in Canada. Rogers is the only carrier in Canada that offers GSM... More...

A few days ago, an executive over at video game giant EA had gone on record saying that the number of PS3 units shipped in 2006 could be almost half of what was originally predicted.... More...

Well that "exclusive" demo thing for EA's upcoming Battlefield 2142 didn't quite work out as they expected. It pretty much imploded on them, and the demo is available pretty much everywhere. But that's OK, because... More...

We sit down with Nintendo America's biggest big wig Reggie Fils-Aime to discuss the Wii, nunchuks and his secret fantasy career. He's big. Bigger than you think. He shakes your hand, and you think,... More...

Bridgestone and Microsoft have been granted exclusive contracts to be the sole suppliers, of tires and ECUs respectively, of Formula 1 beginning in 2008. The announcement was made following this Wednesday's meeting of the FIA... More...

CVG has a story that Crytek will indeed only be making Crysis, their upcoming mega-smash hit in the making using their new DirectX 10 mega-smash engine for PC only: It crossed our minds,"... More...

After a short time off due to unforeseen issues, everyone's favorite gamers podcast is back with a vengeance this week! Paul (lardiop) and Todd (LOC) sit down and have a special Neowin exclusive for all... More...

Japanese giant to reduce number of titles released as next-gen consoles arrive. Konami president Michihiro Ishizuka has revealed that the publisher is currently working on an all-new title for Xbox 360, hinting... More...

Thanks ranvier for this submission. Check this out, OmegaDrivers.net got a hold of some never before seen Quake IV screenshots! And no, these are NOT in game pictures, these are a one of... More...

Neowin previously reported on the work done by Cody Brocious to get iTunes working on Linux; in a soon to be released updated version, Cody and his group have announced plans to support the Napster... More...

In another major move by Electronic Arts, they have now bought the exclusive license to the CLC (College Licensing Company) for a term of six years. Under the new agreement, EA will have exclusive rights... More...

MTV: Music Television and Microsoft Corp. today announced a global marketing alliance to unveil the next-generation Xbox® video game system on MTV channels in the United States, Asia Pacific and Europe, all within a 24-hour... More...

Earlier today, several sites reported that Japanese publication Famitsu featured an article claiming Tekken 5 was headed to the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube in 2005. Namco's number one fighting game has been in development... More...

World Rally Championship developer to continue its racing franchise, create original games exclusively for Sony's current and next-gen consoles. UK-based Evolution Studios has entered into an agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe... More...

An exclusive publishing deal wioth Evolution Studios has been announced by SCEE. The UK-based developers of World Rally Championship will see the firm working exclusively on Sony Platforms. The Cheshire-based studio is currently working on... More...

This year, if not this century's most awaited game, is soon to be released to the masses. Neowin has managed to grab a copy and do a review of it, just for you, our very... More...

Rumours of Tekken 5 for Xbox roundly quashed - but it could be headed to PSP. Namco's recently released financial earnings statement has revealed a few details on the next instalment of... More...

Loads more footage of the handheld wunderkind in action: GT4, Metal Gear, Wipeout Pure and more... Sony's PSP handheld was one of the real highlights of this year's E3 and, so you can... More...

Vicarious Visions boss reveals 2-player co-op mode is bound solely for the Xbox version of the upcoming shooter. An interesting tidbit about Vicarious Visions' upcoming Xbox port of id Software's PC first-person... More...

New level for Microsoft's action-RPG is now available only on GameSpot. GameSpot is pleased to announce the premiere of a brand new level for Microsoft's acclaimed action-RPG, Dungeon Siege. Starting today, fans... More...

Several gaming sites joined an alliance protesting against exclusive demo releases and seeking to promote the broadest available means of giving consumers access to samples of games before they make a purchase:In the gaming industry,... More...

Microsoft Corp. and BioWare Corp. today announced that "Jade Empire," a fast-paced martial arts action role-playing game (RPG), is currently in development by critically acclaimed RPG developer BioWare, exclusively for the Microsoft® Xbox® video game... More...

Remedy Entertainment's lead designer, Petri Järvilehto, discusses the upcoming sequel. New screenshots and movies. The original Max Payne was released in 2001 to critical and popular acclaim, despite its numerous development delays... More...

Ubi Soft announces that the only console to get Rainbow Six 3 this year will be the Xbox. New screens inside. Ubi Soft Entertainment has today announced that Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six... More...

Thanks to scoop for letting us know that certain Beta testers are getting access to a survey to complete for SQL Server Yukon. At the moment we're not sure if this is JDP only or... More...

Thanks to bryce_56 for supplying these We've got hold of a few screenshots of the latest update to the Office 11 beta. From the screenshots below you can see there are a... More...