Village Gamer

Montreal – I received a mysterious digital transmission today. It contained very little intel, but all the same, its message is very intriguing. It’s the first teaser trailer for Ubisoft Montreal’s upcoming Assassin’s Creed 2, the sequel to, naturally, Assassin’s Creed. I am seriously looking forward to the continuation of this franchise, and will have to revisit the original to prepare for Part Two – I believe there may even be one or two achievements I have not yet achieved, and that simply cannot be permitted. Needless to say, I am awaiting a firm release date and of course more information. I am very curious as to how far the storyline will venture, and what, if any, new elements will be introduced to the gameplay.

Toronto – In the 5 days since the launch of BlackBerry App World, Viigo for BlackBerry has consistently topped the list of the most popular downloads.

“The success of Viigo’s first few days on App World has exceeded our expectations” said Mark Ruddock, CEO Viigo “Although Viigo was already a very popular app, we’re seeing a stunning rise in activations since the launch of the store, and are currently experiencing more activations per day than we would normally see in well over a week.”

With one click access to News, Weather, Entertainment, Live Sports Scores and Schedules, Markets, Stock Portfolios, Flight Schedules and Status, Movies, Shopping, Twitter and more, this compelling app delivers the information you want, quickly, efficiently and intuitively in a format specially designed for your BlackBerry. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto – The developers of the StyleTap Platform® have announced two important product updates. StyleTap® Platform allows you to run applications (and games) originally written for Palm OS handhelds on devices running:

* Windows Mobile Pocket PC
* Windows Mobile 5.0 for Smartphone
* Windows Mobile 6.0, 6.1
* Symbian OS – S60 3rd Edition
* Symbian OS – S60 5th Edition
* Symbian OS – UIQ3.0

With more than 20,000 applications for the Palm OS platform available – many of them free – you will be able to do so much more with your smartphone. StyleTap Platform is fast, compact and comes with everything you need. Just add your favorite third-party applications for Palm OS platform and you’re ready to go! Read the rest of this entry »