Ingle Games has just announced that their MMORPG, Magic World Online, has finally hit open beta last June 20. Yes, this means that gamers will be able to finally try out the game. Of course we're not going to be sending you guys there with nothing but a smile on your face and a/an (insert beginner weapon here) in your hand. We'll get you started in style with some sweet gear. To find out more, check out the full article

As we get closer to the reported June 9 announcement of the new 3G-capable second generation iPhone, more unconfirmed (for now, that is) details about the new Apple gadget's hardware specs have come to light. Hit the full article for the full story.

Sony's senior marketing manager John Koller was a member of a panel about casual gaming at a Wedbush Morgan conference. He gave out some information about the PlayStation Portable keyboard and GPS unit as well as a switch in the handheld's target audience. To find out more, head on over to the full article.

People prone to putting their laptops in precarious situations (such as dropping it into water, or onto concrete) may want to consider getting one of NEC's ShieldPRO tablet PC. It's rugged build promises to offer some resistance against water, dust, and other harm that may befall the poor laptop. More details in the full article.

If you're one of the few players who encountered the bug about the Blessing Beads in the in-game item shops, then good news: the guys behind EST Corp's Cabal Online have found the cause of the issue, and have dealt with it promptly. Check out all the details in the full article and see why this particular item was given special attention, as well as what the developers did with those players who lost Cabal Cash during the glitch.

It's already the third installment for this five-part series listing 25 games that do not deserve to collect dust in the bargain section of any store. In this installment, we'll have a few games that come from reputable franchises, such as Metal Gear Solid Portable Ops and Tekken: Dark Resurrection. We'll also have an interesting puzzle/brain training hybrid in the form of PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient, and other titles. Don't miss out on the entire list in the full article!

PSP Homebrew developer Art has released a modified version of Deniska's GPS navigation tool, MapThis! Art's mod has three specific changes, including having the auto load option to always be active. Check out the rest of the changes in the full article.

Download: MapThis! v0.5.20
Download: MapThis! v0.5.20 (mod v1.00/1.50)
Visit: QJ.NET MapThis! 0.5.20 Modified Version Forum Thread

Art passed by the QJ.NET Forums earlier to announce the release of Time Baby v14d. This new build will carry the GPS feature that was showcased in version 14c, among other new tweaks. Further details are available the full article.


Download: Time Baby v14d
Visit: QJ.NET PSP Development Forum

Homebrew developer Art dropped by the QJ.NET forums to give everyone a sneak peek into what's next for Time Baby, the multi-functional clock application for the PSP. Version 14c now allows your PSP to determine the local time anywhere in the world by using the GPS data gathered from a world time zone map. You can view a video of Time Baby in action by clicking on the "read more" link below.

Visit: QJ.NET's PSP Development forum

We couldn't stay put because of all the new 3G iPhone rumors flying about, but we couldn't help but speculate. So how will the new iPhone look like and what will be its features that the current iPhone doesn't have? Read about the new batch of info in the full article.