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“Elite: Dangerous” May Be the Most Exciting Space-Based Game of All Time

David Braben, co-creator of the most popular space trading sims ever launched on PC, Elite, is now back with a new project that is trying to bring back the franchise to modern days. Elite, one of the most successful of the 80s is what we call these days an “open world” game. In fact, Elite was one of the...

11 November 2012
17:45 GMT

Download Linux Mint 14 Release Candidate, Based on Ubuntu 12.10

Clement Lefebvre, father of the Linux Mint project, proudly announced a few minutes ago, November 11, that the Release Candidate of the upcoming Linux Mint 14 operating system is now available for download and testing. Being based on Canonical’s Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) operating system, Linux Mint 14 RC...

11 November 2012
14:56 GMT

Download Linux Kernel 3.7 Release Candidate 5

Linus Torvalds announced earlier today, November 11, that the fifth Release Candidate of the upcoming Linux 3.7 kernel is now available for download and testing. Linux kernel 3.7 Release Candidate 5 brings updates to the following architectures: ARM, ARM64, SPARC and s390; updated filesystems, including XFS, CIFS a...

11 November 2012
12:35 GMT

Script of the Day: MyClientBase

MyClientBase is a simple Web invoicing tool for developers and other professionals alike. It was written on top of the CodeIgniter PHP framework and is currently open sourced for anyone to use. It is a complete self-hosted solution for keeping track of client billing. The app can be used to manage clients, invoices,...

11 November 2012
12:01 GMT

Amazon UK Allegedly Hacked, over 600 User Details Leaked (Updated)

A hacker that goes by the name of Darwinare claims to have breached Amazon UK (amazon.co.uk). To demonstrate the fact that he has hacked the website, the hacker has published the details of over 600 users, including names, usernames, passwords (some of which in clear text), email addresses, physical addresses, and r...

11 November 2012
11:05 GMT

Hackers Getting Closer to iOS 6.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak

Hacker Joshua Hill (@p0sixninja) has confirmed on Twitter that he’s discovered a BootROM exploit for A5, A5X, A6 and A6X processors, paving the way for an untethered jailbreak of Apple’s newest iPhone and iPad models. The news comes via Appadvice which embeds tweets from a conversation between @p0sixninj...

11 November 2012
06:08 GMT

Tim Cook: "We Are Glad to Have Reached a Settlement with HTC”

Apple’s Chief Operating Officer, Timothy D. Cook has released a statement concerning a global settlement that includes the dismissal of all current lawsuits between the iPhone maker and Taiwan-based HTC.On its PR site Apple has posted a joint announcement signed Apple Inc. and HTC stating that the two technolog...

11 November 2012
05:29 GMT

A Gamer’s Week: November 11

The review department of the Games section for Softpedia was pretty busy this week and worked on: Medal of Honor: Warfighter, the military first-person shooter from Danger Close and Electronic Arts, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, the open-world racing title from Criterion and, again, Electronic Arts, and the clear star...

11 November 2012
05:11 GMT

First Custom ROM for HTC One X+ Now Available for Download

Arguably, one of the most powerful Android smartphones available on the market, the HTC One X+ has just received its first custom ROM. Although the One X+ ships with Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean operating system out of the box, XDA developer user Football thought it would be great if owners could flash a custom ROM on t...

11 November 2012
04:32 GMT

Aakash 2 Tablet Officially Launched in India for $20/€16

The Aakash tablet is one of the cheapest Android tablets even launched on the market. However, the slate was only intended to reach Indian students, which is why it was priced so cheap in the first place. The Indian government subsidized most of the tablet's price and Canadian company DataWind was in charge wit...

11 November 2012
04:20 GMT

Viral of the Day: Grandpa Tries Brain Blaster Sour Candy

You can actually feel the sour taste as you watch grandpa's reaction to Warheads Brain Blasters Sour Candy, in this viral video. The look on his face priceless, and half a second is all it takes for the candy to take effect. In case you were wondering, the flavor he is trying, we can assume for the very first t...

11 November 2012
04:01 GMT

Garnet Red GALAXY S III and GALAXY Ace II X Coming Soon to TELUS

The red-themed Samsung Galaxy S III is about to make its debut at Canadian carrier TELUS. The smartphone has been available in Canada since early October when Bell announced the immediate availability of the handset. Initially launched in the US via AT&T, the red-themed Galaxy S III reached more markets in the past ...

11 November 2012
03:56 GMT

HTC and Apple Dismiss All Patent Disputes, Sign 10-Year License Agreement

Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC and Apple have finally agreed to bury the hatchet in their patent dispute and even signed a 10-year agreement. Among other, this means both companies will now be able to focus on innovation instead of not breaking each other’s patents. “HTC is pleased to have resolved its di...

11 November 2012
03:18 GMT

The 60-Second Microsoft Roundup: Surface Issues, Software Piracy and More

Now that Microsoft has finally launched both Windows 8 and the Surface tablet, the Redmond-based company has more time to focus on its other projects. On Monday, for example, it emerged that Microsoft’s European antitrust case severely affected both Firefox and Opera, as they both lost millions of users becaus...

11 November 2012
03:11 GMT


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