Microsoft has agreed to invest an unknown dollar figure in Cyanogen, which offers a version of Android devoid of Google’s strictures. Cyanogen recently raised $70 million in funding, of which Microsoft is playing a minority role say sources cited by the Wall Street Journal. Neither Microsoft nor Cyanogen commented on Microsoft’s involvement with the Android […]
The FCC said Auction 97, which covered blocks of spectrum in the AWS-3 band, is now over. It received a final bid today for the 1695-1710MHz unpaired spectrum band just a day after it closed bids for the G, H, I, and J paired spectrum blocks. The AWS-3 auction encompassed 65MHz of spectrum in the […]
The FCC today published a list of companies that placed winning bids for the AWS-3 spectrum auction. The FCC auctioned off 1,600 licenses, for which 70 companies were competing. The 10X10MHz J Block was the most coveted section of airwaves. The G, H, and I blocks are all 5x5MHz channels, but also saw competitive bidding. […]
Initially announced at E3 2013, EA and DICE are hard at work on the long-awaited return of Star War Battlefront, and a new piece of concept art for the game has debuted online. “The scale of our maps and modes offer a great variety depending on the location,” Star Wars Battlefront Design Director Niklas Fegraeus […]
Square Enix has brought online the launch trailer for the five-part episodic game Life Is Strange. The first episode of the game will be available tomorrow, January 30. Life is Strange sets out to revolutionize story-based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future. As […]
Rachael Taylor has been cast as Trish Walker in Netflix’s original superhero series “Marvel’s A.K.A. Jessica Jones,” which stars Krysten Ritter as the title character. Marvel made the announcement Thursday. Taylor’s casting news comes just days after Marvel announced that the villain has been cast: “Broadchurch” and “Doctor Who” star David Tennant will play Kilgrave. […]
Jeffrey Dean Morgan has been cast as a series regular in the second season of “Extant,” CBS announced Thursday. The thriller from Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television and CBS Television Studios stars Halle Berry as Molly Woods, an astronaut who unknowingly puts the human race on a path to destruction and discovers that she and a mysterious stranger may be the […]
For the first time in more than 30 years Eddie Murphy is making his return to “Saturday Night Live.” In an interview with NewsOne Now, the comedian let it slip that he will appear on “SNL’s” 40th Anniversary Special, airing Feb. 15. “Actually they’re having a 40th anniversary thing in two weeks, I’m going to […]
CBS has added “Breaking Bad” star Anna Gunn to the “Criminal Minds” spinoff. Gunn will co-star opposite Gary Sinise as the female lead in the potential series, which will follow an FBI division that helps American citizens in trouble abroad. The pilot episode, which will be penned by Erica Messer, is set to shoot this February […]
Is “Downton Abbey” coming to a close after Season 6? According to a U.K. report, the period drama will come to a close after next season, prompted by creator and showrunner Julian Fellowes’ new TV project, “The Gilded Age,” which he’s set to write and exec produce for NBC’s 2015-16 slate. Exec producer Gareth Naeme […]
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