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News archive: 13th of September 2008 |
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Welcome back to a new edition of our weekly pick of free Mac apps. This week, we have an assistant for installing Leopard on computers that don't quite match the requirements listed by Apple, a tool to easily transfer songs from your iPod back to your computer, and a new utility for downloading images from your ... |
13 September 2008
07:53 GMT |
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The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled AOL spammer Jeremy Jaynes should go free, after he was convicted in 2004 and sentenced to serve 9 years in a federal prison. The court's decision was not taken because Jeremy Jaynes was actually innocent, as he did send spam e-mails, but because the law under which he was con... |
13 September 2008
07:43 GMT |
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Peak oil (lowering oil supplies), once ignored as a problem for a distant future, is bound to happen soon. Although this fact is far less known, copper, phosphorus and some rare chemical elements face the same impending doom. Actually, it's us who are facing it. You may not be aware of what the disappearanc... |
13 September 2008
07:41 GMT |
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HTC Touch Viva is the name of the latest-leaked smartphone produced by HTC. The device was initially said to be called HTC Opal, but it seems that the Taiwanese company will officially dub it as Touch Viva. You may have already guessed that this so-called Viva is a full-touch smartphone – and so it is, indeed.A... |
13 September 2008
07:15 GMT |
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Is Windows dead? Or, at least, is this the beginning of the end for Microsoft's proprietary operating system? And, if so, what solution/platform will be THE Windows killer? It's not like candidates are in short supply. From the Google Browser (Chrome) to Linux, Mac OS X, to RIA platforms, to dedicated thin ... |
13 September 2008
07:14 GMT |
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Samsung SGH-L870 (also known as Samsung L870) will feature the OneDRAM technology, which boosts data processing speeds and improves the handset's overall performance, the South Korean manufacturer has announced. Samsung's OneDRAM also boosts 3D graphics performance, while at the same time reducing the... |
13 September 2008
06:38 GMT |
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On May 12 this year, the 7.9 magnitude Wenchuan earthquake devastated the region along the Longmenshan area close to Chengdu, a city with 11 million inhabitants in the southern center of China. Based on their research, experts in the field claim that it is pretty likely that another major replica is bound to strike a... |
13 September 2008
06:06 GMT |
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All mobile users out there who think their geography skills are unmatchable, pay attention: Nokia has come up with a new and quite nice contest that has a 6210 Navigator and cool toys as prizes. What do you have to do in order to win? Well, go to Nokia's Mapster website and enter the Mapster Competition. No... |
13 September 2008
05:26 GMT |
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The 802.11n 100Mbps wireless LAN standard is nearing completion, and it seems that the IEEE working group is preparing for the launch of a new 1Gbps WLAN standard project, or, to put it in other words, gigabit Wi-Fi. A Very High Throughput (VHT) Study Group was formed last year for the exploration of the possibility ... |
13 September 2008
05:18 GMT |
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Ecological vehicles are celebrating the arrival of the youngest member of their family, the HyPower Nissan Almera. Developed by a group of experts from the Sunderland University, it is powered by hydrogen. Actually, it is not a completely new car. The scientist team, led by Dirk Kok of AMAP (the Institute of Aut... |
13 September 2008
05:02 GMT |
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The Large Hadron Collider has recently been the target of a hacker attack, which raised serious concerns about the security capabilities of world's biggest experiment. So, yes, LHC is in the spotlight again. It seems that the public hysteria caused by the hypothetical idea that LHC could trigger the formati... |
13 September 2008
04:24 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices released its new Radeon HD 4600 series (HD 4670 and HD 4650) a few days ago, but not before ATI users and enthusiasts were forced to wait for quite some time from the moment the series was initially announced. Now that the cards aiming at the mainstream market segment have been unleashed, the S... |
13 September 2008
04:03 GMT |
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US music lovers who are also T-Mobile customers will soon have a pretty cool (and relatively new) phone that might prove to be just the perfect thing for them. Sony Ericsson W760 is the handset in question and T-Mobile will offer it either as Sony Ericsson W760t or as Sony Ericsson Denna. The W760 will be the second ... |
13 September 2008
04:01 GMT |
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