Embee Mobile Using Facebook to Offer Free Pre-Paid Airtime
If you’re one of the millions of pre-paid cell phone users out there, listen up, because I think I’m about to make your day. Embee Mobile, a new startup based in Palo Alto, California, has…
Harshil Patel
Harshil is a tech enthusiast with the zeal of changing the way people look at technology. He is often found testing out new gadgets when he's free!
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HeroCraft to Bring Majesty to iPad
The new iPad is already pretty majestic, what with all of its shiny surfaces and fancy wireless technologies. Still, that’s not enough for mobile developer HeroCraft, which has announced it will be bringing Majesty to the…
LEGO Universe Minifig Mission Underway: Answer the Call
Are you a lifelong LEGO fan? Do you crave for online brick-building amid adventure and social interaction with friends? Do you want to save imagination? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you…
“Zero” Marketing is the Best Marketing: Dark Void Zero and Instant Nostalgia
Note: As noted on Giant Bomb, a Zero or “0” in a game’s title establishes that it’s a prequel or remake, ala Resident Evil 0, Perfect Dark Zero and Metroid: Zero Mission Dark Void Zero is a little game with…
Publishers Clearing House Holding $1,000 Mahjongg Dimensions Tournament
Are you hooked on Mahjongg Dimensions since we warned you it might hook you? Would you like several hours of your life back? You can’t have them, I’m afraid, but the good news is that if you’re willing to…
FarmVille Celebrates Crunchie Award Win with Special Statue, Reaches 10 Million Fans
Zynga is thanking loyal FarmVille fans for their help winning the 2009 Crunchies with a free celebratory gift – the Crunchies Award – a commemorative statue that was placed in each players’ giftbox last week. Plus, Zynga says more special rewards…
Zynga Sells Virtual Goods for Haiti Relief
Have you ever wished your FarmVille efforts were actually generating some food? They can, starting tonight: Zynga has issued a press release announcing the start of a Haiti Relief Fund, with limited edition goods available for purchase in…
Traveler’s Quest: Plundering Santa Monica with My iPhone
Social gaming introduces a number of amusing and intriguing factors into one’s daily diversions. Every week, the new Bejeweled Blitz tournament pits me against my friends, and I struggle to beat Kate’s must-be-cheating scores. Conversely, there are games which…
Facebook Credits: Uniform Virtual Currency for Social Games
Are Facebook Credits the next Web Currency? Should PayPal be worried? The social media gurus over at Mashable say yes – it will take a while – but yes. Facebook introduced the Credits system back in April…