Microsoft has kicked off the holiday season with an updated website offering freebies for US residents that download Internet Explorer 9, never a better reason to upgrade your IE we think. More...
Before most of us were even thinking about Christmas, a team at Google was working on the unique doodle that appeared on the search engine's front page for just over two days from December 23. Google... More...
The holiday season is always an exciting time of the year, new toys, family, friends, and always good food. Now that the presents are opened and you got your brand new Android phone, what should... More...
From all the staff at Neowin, we wish you a safe and happy holiday! We've got some reviews and guides lined up throughout the day, that'll showcase some of the more popular presents many may receive.... More...
It looks like Sam’s Club got a dose of holiday spirit, slahing all of its iPhone prices for club members. Sam's club members can purchase an iPhone 4 for only $147 USD, much lower than... More...
Those on Verizon have been waiting patiently as the world has gotten its hands on WP7. Released first to GSM carriers around the world, the official Twitter account for the Windows Phone team has just... More...
It’s mid-November already, the holidays are quickly approaching and like every year you want to find the perfect gift for your loved ones. If you are reading this, chances are someone on your list is... More...
With the holiday rush approaching, it can be difficult to keep track of all the popular video games launching each week -- much less those on the horizon. Whether you're a casual gamer or just... More...
The end of the year is near, and the holiday season is just about to start. For hundreds of thousands of people, it's time for that yearly bonus. Search engine giant Google has taken a... More...
Only a few weeks now stand between you and that fateful morning of December 25th, but there's still plenty of time to purchase and wrap your list of gifts. But perhaps you don't even have... More...
Crowded shopping malls, long lines, and screaming children may quickly be becoming a thing of the past due to the poor economy. This holiday shopping season, consumers are expected to take to the web... More...
With the holidays comes the spending and receiving of money. More so than normal. The holiday season in general tends to be hectic, but on one day especially; Black Friday. For some, the huge... More...
After the Xbox online gaming network was plagued with connection troubles over the holidays, probably due to the huge and sudden increase of users connecting to the service, Microsoft Corporation plans to offer a free... More...
Any Australian resident 18 years or older who purchases one of twelve Sony Bravia Full HD 1080 LCD Televisions from a participating authorised Austrialian Sony dealer between 9am ADST December 21, 2007 and 11:59pm AEDST... More...
According to comScore Incorporated, a global leader in measuring the digital world, for the first 44 days of the November – December 2007 holiday e-commerce spending has hit $22 billion, which is an 18% increase... More...
Back in September, Google launched “Google Checkout for Non-Profits”, a service which allowed Google Checkout users to securely donate online to their favourite U.S. non-profit organizations. These organizations do not have to pay a dime... More...
Nintendo Co Ltd said on Friday it will offer a "rain check" program to deliver the Wii in January to shoppers who can't buy the game console during the holiday season due to inventory shortages.... More...
Microsoft’s Zune is about to experience the holidays, retail style. Starting tomorrow, major retailers will begin offering various deals, price cuts and giveaways related to the Zune 4, Zune 8 and Zune 80. Maybe we’ll... More...
Neowin.net presents the NeowinCAST News Edition for the week of December 5th, 2007. This week Christopher Vendemio (bangbang023) and Rob Wright (Rob) take a break from the news to briefly discuss the perfect gifts... More...
With a few more weeks remaining before Christmas, there should still be plenty of time to buy gifts for your loved ones or significant other as well as for catching good offers on whatever geeky... More...
Nintendo's DS Lite redesign has proved a tremendous success, regularly topping hardware sales charts around the world since it was first released in Japan in March 2006. Despite the system's success, Pacific Crest Securities analyst... More...
I've been testing Mac OS X 10.5 on three Macs, one a MacBook Pro, all with Intel processors. There's something about Leopard that feels unfinished, like it left the den before reaching full maturity. On... More...
George Harrison, senior vice president of marketing at Nintendo America, has announced that the Nintendo Wii game console will retain its $249 price-tag in the U.S. due to the fact that Nintendo has no problems... More...
Although the PlayStation 2 is clearly a last-generation gaming system, Sony knows that the PS2 is still hot item. A report from Nielsen GamePlay Metrics finds that as much as 42% of all console use... More...
For those running the RC1 of Vista -- the most broadly distributed of the Vista test versions -- the TV features of Media Center stopped working on December 31. Microsoft blamed the issue on the... More...
Deck the halls, jingle some bells, roast some chestnuts and build yourself a snowman, it's Christmas Time! As the snow falls outside your window, the fire roars behind you, you start stressing out over... More...
Microsoft later this month plans to roll out an Express Upgrade program that gives buyers of Windows XP-based PCs a coupon for a free or discounted upgrade to Windows Vista through March 15. As part... More...
Today THQ announced its financial results for the quarter ending December 31, 2005. The results surpassed its expectations. The company had projected $320 million in revenue for the 2005holidays, and actually pulled in a little... More...
The holidays are creeping up and most of us are probably in agreement; the only thing worse than giving a bad gift is receiving one. Well, to ensure your preferred geek is appropriately gifted with... More...
Stardock has released a free "Holiday Desktop" theme. This theme includes everything the user needs to seamlessly change the complete look and feel of Windows XP. This suite shows off the power of... More...
Over the past couple of weeks, members of the Playstation Underground Sony's US fan club, have been getting copies of Holiday 2004 Demo Disc. Unfortunately, gamers eager to sample the cel-shaded beat-'em-up... More...
Microsoft announced on Friday a new holiday Xbox package that essentially gives buyers two free sports games and a trial subscription to the Xbox Live online gaming service. The bundle, available starting Oct. 31, will... More...
Now that fall is here, PC makers have begun updating their consumer-oriented desktop models for the holiday season. Gateway has introduced three new eMachines desktop models, which will begin appearing in stores this weekend, the... More...
LucasArts cements the release date for the sequel to its award-winning RPG; PC version due in February 2005. While the last official trailer for Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II:... More...
Industry analysts at Wedbush Morgan predict a Christmas "disaster" for console publishers off the A-list. Wedbush Morgan Securites, financial analyst has issued that its annual preholiday reports in the console gaming sections.... More...
Add some seasonal cheer to your Windows PC with Holiday Desktop. This free program will change your wallpaper, icons, visual style, and includes a desktop calendar all with a Christmas-look and feel. ... More...
With stacks of cut-price DVD players, digital cameras and big-screen televisions for sale, U.S. consumer electronics retailers are jockeying for what they expect to be a prosperous holiday shopping season. The battle for... More...
Fueled by a highly touted lineup of new game titles and the growing popularity of its unified online gaming service, Microsoft® Xbox® is outpacing the industry as the only next-generation console to continuously demonstrate positive... More...
After committing a great crime the stereotypical criminal will then jet away to a foreign or far away place where they couldn't possibly be identified by local law enforcement. If the unwitting lawbreaker chooses to... More...
Seems like Microsoft is getting into the holiday spirit with this little download... The holidays list, included with the Microsoft Outlook 2000 calendar, will expire at the end of 2002. This add-in updates the calendar... More...
The MSN® network of Internet Services today announced that MSN Shopping kicked off the holiday season this week as the No. 1 online shopping portal, with traffic up 50 percent this November, as compared to... More...
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Intel Corp. are expected to report fourth-quarter results this week that will likely top their recently increased guidance as holiday sales of personal computers were not as grim as most... More...
Thanks to Beta Stream for the heads up on this one. It's holiday time and your spouse just gave you the Microsoft Windows XP software you've been eyeing for your home computer. Or the two... More...
The White House is giving a virtual peek this year at its holiday decorations, which are off-limits to the public due to tightened security following the 11th September attacks. Visitors to the... More...
Let's face it - Anarchy Online's launch was far from desired and was plagued with a treasure trove of terrible bugs that, at times, would make the piece of software unplayable for many customers. ... More...
Amid the hoopla of the holiday season, the world's big record labels are finally rolling out their online subscription services, which were originally promised for the late summer or early fall this year. ... More...
Holiday Lights places festive bulbs around the edge of your screen, plays cheery background music, and includes a customizable screen saver News source: Holiday Lights Homepage Download:... More...
Today Microsoft announced the worldwide availability of Windows® XP with a celebration in the business capital of the world: New York City. Customers are now able to acquire the new Microsoft® Windows XP operating system... More...
The game publisher plans to release five PC games before the end of the year. Virgin Interactive has announced that it will release five new PC games this holiday season. The publisher's lineup... More...
Thanks Scuba for the heads up on this.. Croteam announced the first sequal to its first-person shooter, Serious Sam: The First Encounter. The sequal is almost complete and is now entering the alpha phase.... More...