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Cabela's Dangerous Hunts is a hunting video game that was produced by Sand Grain Productions and published by Activision Value Publishing for the Playstation 2 console, for the Xbox and for the PC. The title was launched in 2003 and is classed as a hunting simulation game played from a first person perspective. ... |
21 July 2008
21:31 GMT |
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Sensible World of Soccer is a football game developed by Sensible software and published by Codemasters and Microsoft. Initially released in 1994, then enhanced with a 96/97 edition, the game eventually got a release during late 2007 for the Xbox 360 console and fans joyfully welcomed it.Sensible World of Soccer intr... |
21 July 2008
21:06 GMT |
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WarTech: Senko Ronde is an arcade/shooter game developed exclusively for Xbox 360 and inspired by Senkô no Ronde Rev X arcade title. It was developed by G.rev and published by Sega and Ubisoft in different regions. The game was released on the 22nd of May 2007 in the US and the 8th of June 2007 in Europe. The title w... |
21 July 2008
19:46 GMT |
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Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto talked to MSNBC, which is partly owned by Microsoft, and sought to tackle growing concerns from videogame players regarding the fact that Nintendo, as a company, was becoming too interested in the casual gamer to pay any attention to the more hardcore fans that have supported the comp... |
21 July 2008
19:16 GMT |
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Sealife Safari is a game originally developed for PC systems but eventually ported to Xbox 360 consoles thanks to the Xbox Live Arcade program. The XBLA version of the game was developed by Wanako Studios and published by Sierra on the 18th of June 2008. The game is still available for purchase for 800 MS Points ($10... |
21 July 2008
19:06 GMT |
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Cabela's Big Game Hunter, which is also known as Cabela's Big Game Hunter: 10th Anniversary Edition - Big Game when played on a Windows platform, is a hunting video game that was produced by Sand Grain Productions and published by Activision for the Playstation 2 console, for the Game Cube and the PC. The t... |
21 July 2008
18:41 GMT |
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The president of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, David Reeves, stated that the new PlayStation 3 add-on called PlayTV would be released in Europe between September and December, the first launch taking place in the United Kingdom on September 10.David Reeves said that "It was very difficult for some of the tech g... |
21 July 2008
18:06 GMT |
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In a market that is clearly oriented towards netbooks and the latest Intel Centrino 2 portable computer systems, Gigabyte is offering a tablet PC that is designed to be part of the low-power notebooks. The M192 was announced last month during the Computex show, held in Taipei, but has not seen yet its fair share of p... |
21 July 2008
17:57 GMT |
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iWin has released Jewel Quest III for Mac. The puzzle title has gamers following the clues to find a cure for blindness, but also puts them head to head in match-3 game play. For a casual title, Jewel Quest III sure looks and sounds great. You can try it out for free right now!The game's plot, as revealed by Mac... |
21 July 2008
17:11 GMT |
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Usually, when a company announces another casual game, the project doesn't manage to impress me too much, because I know I've already seen it at least a dozen times before. However, when Codeminion presented Ancient Quest of Saqqarah, they did get my attention and I can say about the title that it was the o... |
21 July 2008
17:06 GMT |
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Burnout 3: Takedown is a video game developed by Criterion Studios and published by Electronic Arts. It was released in 2004 for the PlayStation 2 console from Sony but also for the original Xbox. The title is classified as a racing and driving game which can be played from a first and a third person perspective.As f... |
21 July 2008
16:31 GMT |
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Black Cat Systems has released a new application for Mac. Morse Mania is a Morse code tutor. It is a Universal Binary (works on both Intel and PowerPC processors) and requires Mac OS X to run.The application uses three modules to help you learn Morse code:In Learn Characters, each Morse code character is displayed on... |
21 July 2008
16:06 GMT |
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The big unveil at Sony's E3 press conference was arguably Massive Action Game, a multiplayer oriented shooter which is due to revolutionize the way players approach team based online games. In an interview for Eurogamer, Sony representatives said that the game might be ready in time for a spring 2009 release. Th... |
21 July 2008
16:06 GMT |
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Our good friend and developer of NimbleX, Bogdan Radulescu, gave us an exclusive copy of his new distribution, NimbleX 2008. I was really thrilled this morning when I saw the e-mail from Bogdan regarding the new version of NimbleX, I immediately downloaded the ISO image and gave it a try, to see what's new. In t... |
21 July 2008
15:08 GMT |
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The fans of the button mashing genre will be delighted to hear that Microsoft has just announced 25 brand new missions for Ninja Gaiden II, the latest game from legendary developer Tomonobu Itagaki. According to a press statement released by the publishing company, this downloadable content pack is the equivalent to ... |
21 July 2008
15:06 GMT |
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Bully is a video game developed by Rockstar Vancouver and published by Rockstar Games. Released in 2006 and available for the PlayStation 2 consoles from Sony, and also for the Xbox 360 and the Nintendo Wii, it is classed as an action adventure title, played from a first person perspective.The main character of the v... |
21 July 2008
14:36 GMT |
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It was a weird year for Nintendo at E3. Their game line-up was very much oriented towards the casual gamer, with titles like Animal Crossing: City Folk and Wii Music taking center stage and leaving the more hardcore gamer somewhat disappointed. For this category the most interesting announcement made by Nintendo migh... |
21 July 2008
14:06 GMT |
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If you are getting ready to acquire a new Intel Centrino 2-based notebook and you haven't yet decided which manufacturer to go with, then you might want to check out what LG has announced it has to offer. Apparently, the Korean manufacturer too has jumped on the Intel Centrino 2 bandwagon, by releasing its own n... |
21 July 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Rumors regarding the introduction of achievements in the most popular MMORPG ever made, World of Warcraft, started spreading quite a while ago when Alpha testers of the Wrath of the Lich King expansion found them by using the "/achievement" command. However, immediately after these rumors surfaced the world wide web,... |
21 July 2008
13:06 GMT |
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First unveiled (in an unofficial way) back in April, Motorola Adventure V750 has been released today in the US by Verizon Wireless, coming in a week before its rumored launch date (July 28).The new V750 is available, as of now, via Verizon's business channels, as well as on the carrier's official website, f... |
21 July 2008
12:53 GMT |
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There are three things fans of music sim surely love: Rock Band, Guitar Hero and downloadable songs for each game. Fortunately, the developers never let us wait too long before coming with brand new, quality DLC (or completely new games, if we're to look closely at Activision's release schedule). What matte... |
21 July 2008
12:06 GMT |
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Samurai Warriors 2 is a button mashing game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei on the 17th of August 2006 in Japan, the 19th of September 2006 in North America and 22nd of September 2006 in Europe. Similar to the Dynasty Warriors series, the title also got two expansions, Empires and Xtreme Legends, both ... |
21 July 2008
11:46 GMT |
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AOL announced that its health department, AOL Health, would sign a partnership with Caring.com, Health.com and HealthCare.com, in order to provide for these three interesting information on methods to stay in shape, naturist medicines or elderly parents care. The AOL team also revealed what the content shared by the ... |
21 July 2008
11:46 GMT |
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AT&T, the largest North American mobile carrier, has recently added a new Samsung handset to its lineup of products, and that is the a227 (also called SGH-a227). Presented as a compact device targeted for businessmen and "built for productivity," Samsung a227 is a pretty basic flip phone that should attract users w... |
21 July 2008
11:40 GMT |
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Intego, a company that develops security software, has released a new version of its antivirus program, VirusBarrier X5. In light of the App Store's release, along with the availability of a jailbreaking tool for the new iPhone software version, an antivirus solution such as Intego's is a must-have, the com... |
21 July 2008
11:36 GMT |
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There is little doubt now about what causes climate change, but whether or not carbon dioxide is the sole factor responsible for global warming is another subject of debate, says Manuel Vazquez of the Canary Islands' Astrophysics Institute. Statistics indicate that the Sun could account for as much as 20 percent... |
21 July 2008
11:22 GMT |
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While in China earlier this year, a senior adviser to Gordon Brown, who has yet to be named, managed to have his Blackberry device stolen after spending the night with a Chinese woman that approached him in a night-club in Shanghai. Although data loss incidents are quite common in the UK lately, the only punitive mea... |
21 July 2008
11:00 GMT |
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Pink BlackBerry smartphones seem to be very popular lately, and this is the reason why Telus, the third largest Canadian mobile operator, is now offering the BlackBerry Curve 8330 in a new color version, which is, obviously, a pink one. The new 8330 comes after another BlackBerry Curve turned pink for Canadian mobil... |
21 July 2008
10:56 GMT |
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Vysr, a startup company from California, offers users a free browser extension that puts an end to the chaotic navigation between tabs. RoamAbout is an add-on for Internet Explorer and Firefox which helps users access business services or personal applications the easiest way possible. Although, at the moment, RoamAb... |
21 July 2008
10:51 GMT |
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Weighing small masses of matter can be rather tricky in some situations, since such processes usually take place in high-resolution mass spectrometers that can easily destroy the sample while measuring it. However, resonators can now provide a much better solution, allowing highly accurate measuring processes to take... |
21 July 2008
10:31 GMT |
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At E3, both Sony and Microsoft announced line-up revamps designed to make their gaming devices more attractive to gamers and increase sales. Microsoft announced that the Xbox 360 would get a price reduction for the console version that has a 20 GB hard drive, while a new variant of the device, with a 60 GB hard drive... |
21 July 2008
10:17 GMT |
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Shinjiru is an Internet service provider (ISP) from Malaysia that succumbed to pressure from the Government last month and consequently shut down the web pages of several BitTorrent trackers. Although most of these sites are now up and running as if nothing ever happened, TorrentFreak has discovered that Shinjiru is ... |
21 July 2008
10:14 GMT |
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DotEmu and Microïds, two developers from France, have announced the release of a new game for smartphones: Nicky Boom - a classic platform/puzzle game first released back in 1992 (by Microïds) for PC, Atari ST and Commodore Amiga. The game gives you the role of Nicky Boom, a young boy who has to save his grandfath... |
21 July 2008
10:10 GMT |
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Similar to most of the chemical explosives available today, dynamite is a mix of compounds that burns rapidly when ignited. It is based on a chemical substance known as nitroglycerin, a powerful liquid explosive, extremely unstable to physical shock. To harness the potential of nitroglycerin without the downside of i... |
21 July 2008
09:30 GMT |
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The online banking service for Citizens Bank is currently down, and the following message has been posted: 'We are sorry that Citizens Bank Online is not available at this time. Please be assured that we are taking every step to make online banking available as soon as possible. All current and future dated tran... |
21 July 2008
09:24 GMT |
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In traditional fashion for big corporate players, Microsoft put on an E3 show that was big on flash and surprisingly low on substance. They're not really to blame as this year's edition saw all the big players hold events where little new stuff was showed and where hyping up already announced projects seeme... |
21 July 2008
09:24 GMT |
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LG Electronics announced today its financial results for the second quarter of 2008, unveiling an excellent period for its mobile division. In Q2 2008, LG has shipped a total of 27.7 million handsets worldwide, surpassing Sony Ericsson (which only sold 24.4 handsets and registered considerable profit drops). The 27.7... |
21 July 2008
09:17 GMT |
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Sega Rally Revo is a racing game released on multiple platforms, including Microsoft's Xbox 360. It was developed by SEGA Racing Studio and published by SEGA on the 27th of September 2007 in Australia, the 28th of September 2007 in Europe and the 9th of October in North America. The game received generally posit... |
21 July 2008
09:15 GMT |
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After months of debating on what was in the best interests of Yahoo! and on who should occupy the privileged chairs on the board of directors, Yahoo! and Carl Icahn have announced they have reached a settlement. Today's press release clearly indicates that the company's representatives and the investor who ... |
21 July 2008
08:59 GMT |
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It seems that computers are going through a sort of transition, one that makes ATX desktop computers unnecessary for most users. Clearly, this has everything to do with all these low-priced, low-power, ultraportable computer systems that have "invaded" the market. Products such as the Eee PC, or its desktop version, ... |
21 July 2008
08:52 GMT |
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The App Store hasn't even been properly set up yet and users are already reporting application crashes, lags and other issues. In fact, "not properly set up" is probably the correct term to use."I downloaded some apps to use with the 2.0 update on my new iPhone 3G," says a poster on Apple Discussions. "The probl... |
21 July 2008
08:50 GMT |
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It's hard to tell new stories that the gaming industry and consumers haven't heard of yet. It's even more difficult to escape the pattern of aliens, Nazis and all-out wars that stretch over continents and across the galaxy. How do you think of something that doesn't make everyone say "been there, ... |
21 July 2008
08:48 GMT |
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Cabela's Deer Hunter 2005 is a hunting video game that was produced by Sand Grain Productions and released by Activision Value Publishing for the Playstation 2 console, for the Xbox and the PC. The title was launched in 2004 and is classed as a hunting simulation game played from a first person perspective. Ther... |
21 July 2008
08:46 GMT |
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Bionicle Heroes is a third person shooter game inspired by the Bionicle Lego franchise, even though its cover seems like a spoof to the Alien vs. Predator releases. It was launched on all consoles of that time by Eidos Interactive. It was developed by TT Games and Amaze Entertainment. The release dates are the follow... |
21 July 2008
08:43 GMT |
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It has come to light that this past weekend, the official Malaysian web page of the internationally renowned security software provider Kaspersky, as well as the S.E.S. online shop web page, have been successfully hacked. A Turkish cracker going by the name of "m0sted" managed to hack the previously mentioned web pag... |
21 July 2008
08:37 GMT |
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Beautiful Katamari is the fourth game in the Katamari series (following Katamari Damacy, We Love Katamari and Me & My Katamari). The game was confirmed by Famitsu to be in development for the PS3 and Xbox 360 (Japan), in mid-April, and officially announced by Namco Bandai Games America on April 20. Both versions were... |
21 July 2008
08:37 GMT |
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Scene It? Lights, Camera, Action is Microsoft's adaptation for the Xbox 360 console of the party game with the same name. It was developed by Screenlife and published by MS Games Studios on the 6th of November 2007. Although it has identical gameplay to the original DVD, it features over 20 new puzzle types incl... |
21 July 2008
08:37 GMT |
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HTC and Sprint have just released the official Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrades for the HTC Touch and HTC Mogul Pocket PCs that Sprint is offering to its US customers. Both of the updates bring, of course, the latest version of Microsoft's mobile OS, as well as several other enhancements. Besides the new face of WM 6... |
21 July 2008
08:37 GMT |
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As expected, the Gliese 581 system did not disappoint and is now revealing the smallest planet outside our solar system, bringing the total number of planets found orbiting around the red dwarf star to three. When the star was first targeted by astronomers nearly two years ago, only a single planet was detected. The ... |
21 July 2008
08:31 GMT |
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The game begins when Green Town is attacked by the Tan army, and Sarge is battling through the war torn city killing Tan Spotters and APCs to save the Town. When the battle is over, Sarge is informed by Colonel Grimm that the Tan Army surrendered and that there would be a peace ceremony later that night, but there is... |
21 July 2008
08:28 GMT |
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Cabela's Deer Hunter 2004 is a hunting video game that was created by Sand Grain Productions and released by Activision Value Publishing for the Playstation 2 console, for the Xbox and the PC. The title was launched in 2003 and is classed as a hunting simulation game played from a first person perspective. There... |
21 July 2008
08:15 GMT |
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Although online applications that imply some virtual reality features are often criticized by those who consider them barriers to real life interaction, studies prove there really is no need to worry. Eryn Grant, a PhD student at the School of Humanities, Queensland University of Technology, conducted a study that sh... |
21 July 2008
08:08 GMT |
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Nokia's good-to-have-around N810 Internet Tablet, released in the fall of 2007, is now cheaper than ever, coming for a retail price of only $299. Although the new price is not (yet) featured on Nokia's official website (where the Internet Tablet is still offered for $439), the N810 can be bought for the att... |
21 July 2008
07:30 GMT |
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TrailRunner is a Mac OS X application for long distance runners. With the release of version 1.7 two weeks ago, the solution for runners also added support for users of Nike + Apple gear. The latest version removes some memory leaks, sports a much improved map load performance, and adds shortcut commands for the map-... |
21 July 2008
07:08 GMT |
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With the netbook market getting so crowded with each passing day, it's very likely that AMD will soon provide a new low-power CPU meant to take on Intel's Atom. As we already told you a while back, the new CPU is expected to be launched by the end of the year.Back when we first brought you the news, the est... |
21 July 2008
07:06 GMT |
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Over the weekend, the web page of Mikhail Saakashvili, the president of Georgia, has been under an intense DDOS (denial-of-service) attack, which caused it to temporarily shut down. According to the Shadowserver Foundation, the attack began on Saturday morning and rendered the web page unavailable for a period of abo... |
21 July 2008
07:06 GMT |
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A study conducted in the UK suggests that as much as 25 percent of the population of the country is protected against alcohol-related cancers as a result of having certain genetic mutations that allows the body to eliminate the alcohol much faster than in the case of the rest of the population. This in turn alters th... |
21 July 2008
06:52 GMT |
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The Spanish police alerted the public opinion regarding the increasing number of pro-anorexia Spanish web pages, as revealed by a recent survey. The study initially targeted about 150 websites, but other 250 such online properties were also discovered, according Spanish newspaper ABC. 95% of the owners of all website... |
21 July 2008
06:48 GMT |
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Last week, news broke out that Apple was suing Psystar for copyright infringement, over the latter's Mac clones which ran modified versions of Mac OS X Leopard. Internet real estate sites reveal now that the building that houses Psystar is up for sale."If Mac clone maker Psystar manages to survive what's su... |
21 July 2008
06:44 GMT |
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AT&T together with Electronic Arts (EA) have recently announced the availability of Spore Origins for all of AT&T's mobile subscribers. Designed by Will Wright (who also created The Sims), Spore allows players to customize about everything, from creatures and buildings to UFOs. Create, evolve, raise civiliza... |
21 July 2008
06:29 GMT |
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Just last week, NVIDIA was reported to have cut prices for its latest GeForce graphics cards, due to the impressive performance registered by AMD's HD 4870, which was also much better priced. This might have actually set a precedent, as another major company, namely ASUS, which is responsible for the Eee PC netb... |
21 July 2008
06:16 GMT |
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A total of eleven regional offices of the UNFPA (short for United Nations Population Fund) use NAC (network access control) in order to protect the safety of the core network which is based in New York. What this means is that although a machine can try to access the network from any part of the world, it will only ... |
21 July 2008
06:14 GMT |
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This summer appears to be a rather unlucky period for Dell's keyboards. It seems that the computer giant had some of its XPS One machines shipped to the UK with US keyboards. The company announced the mistake in a statement on Friday, yet it did not unveil the actual number of the XPS wrongly shipped. The whole ... |
21 July 2008
06:13 GMT |
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The change in the circulation patterns of oceanic currents is likely to have been the key mechanism for the abrupt climate change that took place during the last glacial period of Earth more than 21,000 years ago. If this is indeed true, then air temperature and wind speed could have also had a significant contributi... |
21 July 2008
05:53 GMT |
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Staying true to its leading position in the mobile handset industry, Samsung has recently unveiled a new high-end touchscreen phone, named Samsung D980. This seems to be a slightly changed version of the F480 TouchWiz, which is already on sale across Europe and Asia, and comes shortly after the unveiling of i8510, th... |
21 July 2008
05:50 GMT |
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Rob Enderle, founder and principal analyst at the Enderle Group, claims companies eyeing the iPhone as a working tool should wait a little more before adopting the handset for their environment.Pointing out to Apple's experience with selling electronics, Enderle warns that any possible flaws with the new iPhone ... |
21 July 2008
05:29 GMT |
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According to an advisory recently released by Secunia, an attacker can manipulate data from a remote location thanks to multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities found in Zoph (Zoph Organizes Photos). The vulnerability has been deemed "moderately critical" by Secunia, but a new version of Zoph, which addresses the secur... |
21 July 2008
05:28 GMT |
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The netbook market is undoubtedly becoming very crowded and, even if the main competitors still are ASUS, MSI and Acer, other manufacturers are also getting in the game. This time around, we are talking about LG, which is mostly know for its consumer electronics lineup. Apparently, the South Korean-based manufacturer... |
21 July 2008
05:26 GMT |
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NVIDIA's newly launched PhysX technology managed to accelerate performance at levels beyond known limits, and that caught everybody's attention. Shortly after this, NGOHQ announced that they were able to port Nvidia PhysX to AMD's Radeon HD 380 GPU. In the following weeks, their action got the blessing... |
21 July 2008
05:24 GMT |
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Motorola has sued one of its former executives, Michael Fenger, who is now working for Apple, on the count of disclosing the company's trade secrets, thus helping Apple sell more iPhones.Michael Fenger left Motorola for Apple after six years as vice president for the company's mobile-device business in Euro... |
21 July 2008
04:57 GMT |
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In its continuous attempt to be a leader in the large emerging mobile markets (like China or India), Motorola has recently announced the release of four new mid to low-end handsets in Brazil: W396, W388, W231 and W180. These W-series phones come after Moto has also announced no less than other five new handsets f... |
21 July 2008
04:56 GMT |
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Leading chip manufacturer Intel turned 40 last week and, as you might remember, it actually received a couple of very impressive gifts. These came in the form of the Q2 revenue figures for both the Santa Clara-based microprocessor maker and its Sunnyvale-based competitor, AMD. And, even if Intel's Q2 figures wer... |
21 July 2008
04:50 GMT |
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As we previously reported, Facebook has entered a legal action against what seems to be an exact copy of the American social network. Although the formal announcement of the lawsuit has not been made yet, studiVZ, the company that was accused of plagiarism, has released a quite intriguing statement regarding the matt... |
21 July 2008
04:49 GMT |
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Postmenopausal women sleeping less than six hours or more than nine hours every night have increased chances of suffering an ischemic stroke, shows a study carried out by Jiu-Chiuan Chen, assistant professor at the University of North Carolina School of Public Health. Postmenopause is a stage a woman has to go throug... |
21 July 2008
04:45 GMT |
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Futuremark came with a response to the accusations that Nvidia PhysX overwrites Vantage files. They decided that all the results using PhysX on a GPU should be removed from their Hall of Fame. The explanation is that they didn't mean the 3DMark Vantage to work with GPUs supporting PhysX. So, they proceeded to up... |
21 July 2008
04:42 GMT |
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During a speech held last week at Purdue University, Senator Barack Obama has stated that the future administration must take cybercriminals just as seriously as it does terrorists. A terrorist hacker attack could put the computer networks all over the US in jeopardy, and that is why cybersecurity will be a top prior... |
21 July 2008
04:41 GMT |
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The E3 Media and Business Summit (also known as Electronic Entertainment Expo) used to be the biggest and most sought after gaming event of the year but, according to Ubisoft executive director Alain Corre, it is no longer valid: now, the E3 is too small and inappropriate to be labeled as an important event. The inte... |
21 July 2008
04:22 GMT |
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According to a Reuters piece, home servers will become the next standard for storing data, rendering CD racks obsolete. Even more, this is a trend that is believed to become increasingly noticeable by 2012, at least as far as the U.S. market is concerned. Be that as it may, this trend is also part of the digitalizati... |
21 July 2008
04:13 GMT |
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The iPhone Dev Team has finally released its PwnageTool for jailbreaking iPhone 3G handsets. While not capable of unlocking the new device just yet, it does do it for the original model. Jailbreaks work on both models of the iPhone running 2.0 software, as well as the iPod touch.TUAW claims that "if you're a cas... |
21 July 2008
04:04 GMT |
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Scientists at Microsoft Research published an article in Nature Photonics in which they announce the development of a new pixel design. It consists of a pair of mirrors attached to the pixel, allowing it to work faster, be brighter and more power efficient than today's liquid crystal displays (LCDs). The mirrors... |
21 July 2008
03:58 GMT |
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Velocity 103, a brand new Pocket PC coming from Velocity Mobile, has just been approved by the FCC and it should hit the US market in the next weeks (or months). Velocity 103 was first presented in April, during CTIA Wireless 2008, together with Velocity 111, another new device from the aforementioned company. The ... |
21 July 2008
03:57 GMT |
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Facebook has released a new design in order to make the management of the webpage easier, as well as to allow users to upload more content to their personal pages. The Wall is probably the most interesting feature the team from Facebook made available. Designed as a forum, it allows users to upload photos, videos and... |
21 July 2008
03:53 GMT |
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The Trojan in question has been named Limbo 2, and according to the people who came up with it, the best 10 security software solutions on the market today are not capable of detecting it. Acquiring this malware will set you back about $1,300, but for that amount of money you will get a software product that is uniqu... |
21 July 2008
03:50 GMT |
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NASA could soon start official negotiations with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency to buy H-2 Transfer Vehicles in order to fulfill its obligations of delivering water, food and materials for scientific experiments to the International Space Station after the space shuttle will be retired in the second half of 2... |
21 July 2008
03:45 GMT |
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Fans of motorcycle racing and handheld game consoles should be really happy as Nobilis decided to offer some brand new details for their Nintendo DS version of Moto Racer, the multi-discipline motorcycle racing title. Unfortunately, they have not given us the most important detail we wanted to know: when they are goi... |
21 July 2008
03:32 GMT |
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All is not well when it comes to E3, which took place last week in its usual Los Angeles setting. More and more industry leaders are expressing public discontent regarding the way the show is run and most are pointing an accusatory finger at the Entertainment Software Association.John Riccitiello, Chief Executive Off... |
21 July 2008
03:22 GMT |
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As most of you might know by now, ATI, AMD's graphics subsidiary, will release a new video card that is said to position AMD as the leading graphics card manufacturer. And this is exactly why NVIDIA's current GeForce lineup has recently underwent a series of price cuts, which, looking at things on their bri... |
21 July 2008
03:17 GMT |
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Motorola EM30, the latest handset from Moto's ROKR family, was recently spotted in several live images, which might mean the phone could be officially unveiled soon. The new handset borrows a lot from the ROKR E8, which is already available in Europe, Asia and North America (T-Mobile is the carrier offering the ... |
21 July 2008
03:09 GMT |
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You are probably tired of getting the same WWII games over and over again, but the developers certainly enjoy producing such titles. For example, Matrix Games will probably create one for every major battle in the war, then spin offs from them and, eventually, remakes. The good thing about the company, though, is tha... |
21 July 2008
03:07 GMT |
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As recent events such as Viacom suing Google's YouTube or Virgin Media sending out 800 warning letters have shown, the entertainment industry does not take copyright infringement very lightly. But how can a simple user figure out which material is copyrighted and which is in the public domain. The ALA (American ... |
21 July 2008
03:07 GMT |
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The makers of 1Password, the most popular password manager on the Mac, have announced the iPhone version of their software. It's FREE! The desktop version of the software (currently at version 2.7.2) has also been updated lately, adding Go & Fill functionality directly in the web browser."We have just submited [... |
21 July 2008
03:03 GMT |
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According to a report recently published by the trading standards officers, in the United Kingdom there might be several hundreds of thousands of potentially dangerous devices used to re-charge an ever increasing number of portable electronics. Statistics indicate that most of them come from China and other countries... |
21 July 2008
02:56 GMT |
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After the NPD numbers regarding North America arrived on Friday, showing that Nintendo is still dominating the hardware charts while Metal Gear Solid 5 managed to almost double the sales of the PlayStation 3 consoles, Media Create is releasing numbers regarding the Japanese hardware and software markets, revealing ho... |
21 July 2008
02:47 GMT |
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If you are one of the many people who enjoyed the movie Speed Racer, or one of the extremely numerous fans of the anime, you will definitely be excited to hear about Warner Bros' decision to release the video game version of the saga, too. However, unlike the two other episodes, Speed Racer: The Videogame will n... |
21 July 2008
02:42 GMT |
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Welcome to our 3rd issue of Softpedia Linux Weekly! In this edition:[tablec][row][col]• What's New in Linux Kernel 2.6.26• Kernel Vulnerability in Ubuntu 8.04, 7.10, 7.04 and 6.06 LTS• First Release Candidate of KDE 4.1 Arrives• Announcing MontaVista CGE Linux 5.0• LinuxConsole 1.0.2008 Released• Linux-libre Ker... |
21 July 2008
02:19 GMT |
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