Serving up another helping of tech news it’s that time for your morning US Update. We kick off the day with an overview of Android Honeycomb 3.1, coming to select Motorola Xooms now. New images of the 2011 iPod nano have surfaced, but will it include a camera? We wrap up with news on Diablo III — yes it’s real and yes there will be a public beta.
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Blizzard Entertainment has done us a solid this afternoon, confirming a public Diablo III beta launch for the third quarter of 2011. A release date is still out of the question, but CEO Mike Morhaime has confirmed “company-wide testing” began last week in a recent investor call.
The Cure never sang about “Tuesday, I’m in Love”, but then, they never had someone go out of a Tuesday and round up all the latest tech news for them week in week out. You do though, us, so read on for everything we’ve got word of in the lunchtime lowdown.
Diablo 3 is one of the most exciting games on the horizon, even despite the fact that Blizzard is horribly reluctant to pin a date on when we can expect all the hype to come to a climax. The developer has just teased out a new set of screenshots, showcasing Diablo 3’s newly revised inventory and skills system. Read on for the full story and gallery.