Madden 09 kickoff event tonight on Spike TV

The next edition of EA’s hit franchise Madden 09 hits stores tomorrow and to help kick things off EA and Spike TV are holding a kick off event tonight.
The event will be hosted by Geoff Keighley broadcasting live from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena and feature interviews with NFL players and a live [...]

GPS problems for iPhone GPS after 2.0.1 firmware update

Although Apple hasn’t admitted to anything regarding a GPS problem introduced with their recently released 2.0.1 firmware for the iPhone, some users are reporting that the GPS either is more flaky than normal or just plain isn’t working.
It would be easy to assume that its just jailbroken or unlocked iPhone’s having the problem and that’s [...]

Early review trashes The Clone Wars movie

Harry Knowles, founder of Ain’t It Cool News, got a chance to check out a screening of the new Star Wars animated feature The Clone Wars, opening in the US on Thursday. What did he think?
Lucasfilm asked him to pull the review if that gives you an idea.
“I hated the film. HATED IT. REALLY HATED [...]

New Elmo Live toy ready for pre-order

Another holiday season means another another creepy Elmo toy. Maybe it’s not every single holiday season but to someone without kids it feels that way.
Meet Elmo Live, the latest Elmo-themed toy from Fisher-Price.
Features of Elmo Live include the ability to:

Wave his arms
Sit
Stand
Cross his legs
Tell stories
Tell joke
Sing
Play games

It won’t ship until around October 14th but you [...]

IBM Lotus iNotes coming to iPhone

Are you an iPhone and a Lotus Domino Server user? If so you’ll probably be interested in IBM’s upcoming version of their Lotus Notes application for the iPhone called ‘IBM Lotus iNotes Ultralite”.
Built on Lotus Domino Web Access, the upcoming Lotus iNotes Ultralite will provide users access to email, calendar and contacts specially formatted for [...]

Vonage struggling to add new customers

Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephone service provider Vonage has apparently hit a bit of a wall and has been having a difficult time recruiting new customers.
Last year in their second quarter the company managed to add 56,691 new customers, but in the same quarter this year the number has dropped dramatically to 2,080.
Competition with other VoIP providers [...]