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If you were one of the many who signed an online petition or joined a group over the distaste of the new Facebook layout; good news has arrived. The Facebook team has announced that they will alter the new layout based on feedback that they have received over the last two weeks. The original goal of the new layout was to offer a similar format to rival twitter. But when a group on Facebook ...read more
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Looks like rumors are flying that Netflix, the online DVD rental & video streaming service, may be coming to the Sony Playstation 3 console. While this may not be surprising to some as the Xbox 360 already has the the service support built into the Xbox 360 since the NXE update, but what may be surprising is the method that they are going to do it. Netflix, will require a special disc that ...read more
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The announcement that Call of Duty will be making its way to Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network. It is unclear at this time if the game will be a remake of the 2003 classic PC/Mac shooter or a new addition to the series entirely. Nokia mobile users will also have a new game to look forward to, with a listing for a Call of Duty strategy game. Also revealed today making its way to Xbox ...read more
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Earlier tonight Infinity Ward gave gamers the first glimpse of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 at the Developer Choice Awards. Activision Blizzard officially announced the game in February earlier this year. Sharp-eyed gamers following Geoff Keighley (GameTrailers) and Robert Bowling (Infinity Ward) on Twitter were teased throughout the day on what was to be announced. Earlier in the day the ...read more
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Today, March 19th, Activision released the initial downloadable content for Treyarch's Call of Duty: World at War. The first map pack for the World War II shooter includes three new multiplayer maps and a new Nazi zombie level. Map Pack 1 is available for both the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 with a price tag of 800 Microsoft Points ($9.99). The downloadable content will also be released to PC ...read more
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A list of over 8000 (4000 after duplicates were removed) Comcast customer usernames and passwords has been floating around the web for the past two months, unprotected. The list was made available on Scribd, a file-sharing website where someone by the name of ‘vuthanhan2004' had uploaded the list, which had been viewed over 345 times, and downloaded over 25 times, according to an article by ...read more
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Apparently Epic didn't cover all of their "DRM bases" when they launched the two free Steam week-ends. Anyone who participated in that weekend got a temp key that worked for that weekend. But there is a problem... Those keys can also be used to install the retail copy of the game. Not only can they be used to install the game, but you can use them to play online pass the free weekend period. ...read more
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The world's largest mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has announced plans to cut 1,700 jobs globally. The move is part of large cost-cutting measures as the company tries to cope with the economic downturn and falling demand for handsets. The job loses account for about 3% of Nokia's worldwide work force of roughly 125,000 and will mainly be in their devices and markets divisions, falling across ...read more
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Looks like Sega's latest game, House of the Dead: OVERKILL, has set a new Guiness World Record! Released on Febuary 10 2009, the Grindhouse styled shooter has been awarded the "Most Profane Video Game in History." The game drops the 'f-bomb' a total of 189 times. This mean the word is used about once every minute, and is three percent of the total dialog spoken in the game. Gaz Deaves, the ...read more
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We have changed our name from thetechpit to http://www.thetechgame.com so I ask all members and visitors to change there bookmarks to thetechgame.com so you can find us again we are still the same site you know and love just with a new name we are also going to putting up new parts to the site as we are now a gaming and technology community please pass the word on about our name change and we ...read more
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