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  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Details Leaked

    // Gradly // blog, Featured, Games, News, Rants & Raves, Rumors, Trailer No Responses

    The first major details of the upcoming Call of Duty:  Modern Warfare 3 have been outed as part of a major leak. The Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer and Raven-developed game will launch on November 8, 2011, The single player story will kick off moments after the cliffhanger ending of Modern Warfare 2 with the US attempting to repel a surprise Russian attack. You can watch the first teaser video below:

    These leaked details came from Kotaku after they got their hands on information and images relating to the new game. Infinity Ward has said that these massive Modern Warfare 3 leak is only partly accurate. Creative strategist Robert Bowling of Infinity Ward has Tweeted.

    A lot of hype & a lot of leaked info on #MW3, some still accurate, some not. To avoid spoiling the experience, I’d wait for the real reveal.

    It’s said to feature around 15 missions taking in global locations including New York, Paris and London. The site reports: “The single-player campaign will ping-pong players around the world as they take on the multiple throwaway roles as a Russian Federal Protective Services agent, SAS Operative, tank gunner, and AC-130 gunner as well as key characters from previous instalments and new recurring characters.”

    the game will reshape the landscape of the Call of Duty franchise by introducing a number of eclectic settings, deep multiplayer gaming and a story that ties up nearly all loose ends from previous titles, including the final moments of key figures in the series’ history.

    It’ll also introduce new characters “who appear to be destined for future Modern Warfare games”.

    A List of game Locations:

    • Dharmasala, India
    • New York, New York
    • A plane transporting the president of Russia
    • A town in Sierra Leone
    • London, England
    • Mogadishu, Somalia
    • Hamburg, Germany
    • Paris, France
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    • A castle in the Czech mountains
    • Berlin, Germany
    • The Kremlin in Moscow, Russia
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Washington. D.C.

  • Play Angry Birds in Your Favorite Browser and Unlock All Levels

    // Gradly // blog, Games, google, How To No Responses

    Are you want to get the whole Angry Birds goodness with your favorite browser? Then we have just what you need and there is a quick hack to unlock all of the levels for extreme entertaining.

    For Chromium-based browsers. Access the links here:

    If you want to play Angry Birds in Firefox, Opera, or another browser? access the link directly:

    If you want to unlock/relock all the levels:

    Unlock the Levels:

    javascript: var i = 0; while (i<=69) { localStorage.setItem(‘level_star_’+i,’3′); i++; } window.location.reload();

    Lock the Levels:

    javascript: var i = 0; while (i<=69) { localStorage.setItem(‘level_star_’+i,’-1′); i++; } window.location.reload();

  • Rich Text for Mail: A New Cydia Tweak to Customize & Format Your Emails

    // Gradly // Apple, blog, Cydia, Download, iPhone, Jailbreak 1 Response

    A New tweak has surfaced in Cydia, Rich Text for Mail, which allows you to compose and reply to emails using custom favorite fonts, favorite colors and favorite styles. It can also add Bold, Italic, Strikethrough, Underline and Insert Image items to Action Menu, which should be already installed. Watch the video below;

    You can buy Rich Text for Mail for $4.99 in Cydia Store via BigBoss repo.

  • Microsoft is About to Announce a Partnership Deal with Chinese Search Company Baidu

    // Gradly // blog, Microsoft, Rants & Raves, Rumors No Responses

    According to sources in Chinese press, Microsoft is close to announcing a deal with Chinese search giant Baidu. Both parties will officially sign a strategic agreement at the end of this week, both sides will co-operation in the field of search, but specific details of cooperation is not revealed. Insiders speculated that Microsoft’s Bing (bing) using Baidu PPC services provided. More details roughly translated below:

    In 2006, Microsoft has reached an agreement with Baidu, Microsoft MSN, Live, and other Microsoft partner Web site to start the search service provided by Baidu bid ranking services. It is known that the Beta version of Microsoft’s bing was introduced in June 2009 in China, in China’s market share is still very limited, according to Analysys think tank Enfodesk industry database data display, in the last quarter of 2011 China search engine operators market share, Baidu accounted for 75.8%, Google accounted for 19.2% in China. Total market share to both 95%.

    Since “Google out of China” when an event occurs, Microsoft has been looking for partners in China, to help make Microsoft a major force in one of China Internet search market. Microsoft Senior VP Ya-Qin Zhang said Beijing in Asia mainly focused on Bing Microsoft (Bing) English version of the research and development, and there are relatively few personnel engaged in research and development of the Chinese version of bing.

    Reports also suggest a deal could be announced as early as next week.

    It looks like Baidu is taking over the paid ads on Bing China, and Bing will provide the English language results for Baidu. Bing is a tiny player in China’s search market. Perhaps by striking a partnership with the biggest search engine there, it can gain some traction. The deal could be announced next week.

    Microsoft has recently acquired the Internet communication service Skype for $8.5 billion.