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We reported two days ago on the new version of Fancy for Android, which brought some neat new features such as Coupon, Gift option on Cart and a “Getting Started” guide for first time users.
Today, developers have pushed through another small update that seems to add only one new feature, though an impor... |
22 November 2012
23:31 GMT |
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Matthew Davis, one of the developers at Subset Games who created FTL, believes that the pressure, associated with public deadlines for his indie project, including competitions like Indiecade or the Independent Games Festival, was one of the reasons behind the quality of the final experience.
The developer says, &ld... |
22 November 2012
22:41 GMT |
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The all-in-one IM+ messenger for multiple mobile platforms has just received a new update that brings some bug fixes and a single new feature.
Currently, IM+ for Android supports important IM services, such as: Facebook, Skype (as in-app purchase), MSN/Live Messenger, Google Talk, Yahoo!, AIM/iChat, ICQ, RenRen, Jab... |
22 November 2012
22:31 GMT |
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Developed by Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Natural Selection 2 multiplayer game received a few massive patches in the last three weeks.
The latest update brings several fixes and adds some balance adjustments, which are meant to improve the gameplay experience.
The following balance changes have been added in this ... |
22 November 2012
22:01 GMT |
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As promised earlier this week, the City of Cupertino has published updated documentation from Apple regarding the company’s plans with its “spaceship” Campus 2 about to be built in Cupertino.
Confirming that “Apple submitted revised plans for the Apple Campus 2 project,” the City of Cup... |
22 November 2012
21:41 GMT |
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The latest title from MADFINGER Games, Shadowgun: DeadZone has just been updated. The latest release is mainly about bug fixes, so don’t expect anything new in terms of features. Arguably one of the best multiplayer combat games, Shadowgun: DeadZone allows up to 12 players to battle online. The game offers a ... |
22 November 2012
21:31 GMT |
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The development team at CCP working on the Dust 514 MMO is ready to offer information about the various vehicles that will be part of the game and Ryan Thorton, one of the game designers, uses a video to give details on the entire range. Dust 514 will include dropships that can be called upon when the situation on t... |
22 November 2012
21:31 GMT |
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One of the most interesting indie platformers for PC, Deadlight has just received its second patch since its launch in October.
Spanish indie studio Tequila Works has finally fixed all problems related to the audio in the cutscenes. These issues kind of took away some of the game's flavor, so it's a great ... |
22 November 2012
21:31 GMT |
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Logan McWilliams sings about her love of fried chicken, in this viral gospel clip. The video was uploaded in October, but it received a boast in the days leading up to Thanksgiving, and it's now at over 91,000 views.
McWilliams has a great voice for gospel, and the song is beautifully written and executed. The ... |
22 November 2012
21:21 GMT |
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Desktop customization is quite a simple task these days, since Microsoft is releasing new themes on a daily basis, so here’s another package that could really appeal to many Windows users out there. The theme is called “Painted Skies” and brings a total of 17 skies wallpapers on your desktop. &ldq... |
22 November 2012
21:01 GMT |
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It’s only been two days since VPlayer for Android was updated and the folks over at ABitNo have released another version of the application. Just like the previous update, this one fixes some bugs reported by users. In addition, it brings some new features and improvements. Firstly, the update fixes the volum... |
22 November 2012
20:31 GMT |
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Christoph Hartmann, the president of 2K Games, believes that the newly launched Wii U home console will be a hit in the long term because its creators at Nintendo always find a new way to engage with the gaming public.
The executive tells MCV that, “The team there has so much knowledge built up over many, many... |
22 November 2012
20:31 GMT |
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has made its Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 Windows Phone 8 handsets available in one more market, namely Nigeria, where the phones are now up for reservations.
The new mobile phones will be available on the network of wireless carrier MTN, each bundled with six months of free internet acc... |
22 November 2012
20:21 GMT |
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Mobile phone users in India interested in the purchase of a Nexus 4 smartphone might have a while to wait before being able to do so, it seems.
The handset has been initially said to be en-route to the country in late-November or early-December, but is now said to arrive by mid-January 2013.
Online retailer Sahol... |
22 November 2012
19:41 GMT |
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One of Microsoft’s big challenges after the release of Windows 8 is to convince users of the previous versions to make the move to the latest OS, not only to boost sales of this particular software, but also to support app and technology development.
Although it’s 11 years old, Windows XP remains one of ... |
22 November 2012
19:31 GMT |
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Video game publisher SEGA says that it has plans to launch High Definition versions for three well-known video games created by AM2 – Fighting Vipers, Virtua Fighter 2 and Sonic the Fighters.
The trio will be launched on the PlayStation Network service from Sony and the Xbox Live Arcade from Microsoft.
The price fo... |
22 November 2012
19:31 GMT |
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Glu is proud to release Dragon Slayer, a new combat game that it hopes to become another blockbuster on iOS platforms. If challenging massive dragons and wyverns is your thing, better look into it ‘cause it’s free!
Glu says you might run into some reptiles as you traverse the map of the fantasy realm, bu... |
22 November 2012
18:41 GMT |
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After the crash wiped out my progress in 1940 and corrupted my latest autosave, I was forced to re-fight a significant portion of World War II, which provided me with a choice that posed both moral and practical problems.
On one hand, I could play again through the period with my previous gathered knowledge and avoi... |
22 November 2012
18:41 GMT |
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Chinese mobile phone maker Huawei is expected to make its first Windows Phone 8 smartphones official in the beginning of the next year, yet we can already make an idea of what the devices might look like.
The company has been rumored to plan the release of Huawei Ascend W1 and W2 next year, and the former can now b... |
22 November 2012
18:41 GMT |
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Samsung China has just announced the upcoming availability of the Galaxy Note II. There’s nothing unusual here. However, the Chinese Galaxy Note II comes with dual-SIM capability.
The smartphone supports both microSIMs and standard SIMs. It will be available for purchase beginning December 3 for 5699 yuan outright, ... |
22 November 2012
18:31 GMT |
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Mobile phone maker Lenovo is reportedly en-route to become the most popular smartphone maker in China next year, leaving South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung behind.
At the moment, the maker of Galaxy S III is currently the leading brand in the country, yet this might change in the not too distant future, Gartner... |
22 November 2012
18:21 GMT |
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Just as we told you some time ago, the Windows logo on the back of the Surface tablet is slowly rubbing off, even if you’re not using the device too much.
It looks like this is quite a widespread issue, as plenty of users have reported it on the Microsoft support forums.
“It initially started at the bot... |
22 November 2012
18:11 GMT |
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YouTube has just confirmed that its special app for the Nintendo Wii U console is now live, allowing owners of the device to watch videos and interact with the popular service.
The Wii U was released last Sunday and, since then, entertainment providers have been slowly releasing their special apps for the console, r... |
22 November 2012
18:11 GMT |
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Australian carrier Telstra has just refreshed its OS upgrade scheduler with new details on upcoming software updates for some of the smartphones in its portfolio. There are good news and bad news, but mostly bad. It appears that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean for Motorola RAZR M has been pushed back to early 2013. Another... |
22 November 2012
18:01 GMT |
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On November 21, Canonical published details about Firefox vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems, providing a much needed update to version 17.0.According to Canonical, multiple security issues were fixed in Mozilla Firefox. An attacker could have ... |
22 November 2012
18:01 GMT |
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Preston Watamaniuk, the developer in charge of the multiplayer modes for Mass Effect 3, says that the team has no plans to allow gamers to become Reapers or Geth as part of a new more competitive game mode.
The game maker tells games.on.net that, “Right now we are focused on trying to provide an interesting co... |
22 November 2012
17:42 GMT |
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Autodesk Inc. has released updates to SketchBook for iPhone and SketchBook Pro for iPad adding support for the iPhone 5’s display, custom canvas sizes, UI tweaks on the iPad, and more.
For iPhone and iPod touch customers, Autodesk mentions that version 2.7 may require creating a new canvas at first start-up. T... |
22 November 2012
17:31 GMT |
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Developed by Intuit, Mint Personal Finance is one of the most complete finance managers for Android devices. The application has just been updated with several improvements for tablets and smartphones, as well as some tweaks.
However, devs warn users that are not able to complete the upgrade process for whatever tec... |
22 November 2012
17:31 GMT |
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Google has recently made a drastic change to the search results page, the left side toolbar has now been moved to the top. There are several reasons for this, a consistent look across devices, a cleaner page and so on. But plenty of people don't like change and plenty of people had gotten used to the old searc... |
22 November 2012
17:21 GMT |
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Developer 4A Games and publisher THQ launch a new live action trailer for their upcoming Metro: Last Light, which introduces a new character called Preacher, which will be one of the most important ones in the single-player narrative of the post-apocalyptic experience.
Preacher is one of the people who foresaw the n... |
22 November 2012
17:03 GMT |
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Chillingo is announcing a Special Holiday Gift update for Cut the Rope fans promising new Om Nom cartoons and new upcoming episodes in future updates. The game is also making friends with the iPhone 5.
Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift 1.5 arrives with an Om Nom Stories update that lets you “watch cartoons inside the... |
22 November 2012
17:01 GMT |
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Microsoft continues its advertising efforts for both the Surface and Windows 8, this time with a surprise appearance of the company’s first tablet in history in CBS drama Hawaii Five-0.
While this isn’t the first time when the Surface shows up on television, it’s pretty clear that Microsoft’s... |
22 November 2012
16:41 GMT |
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Acer continues to drag itself forward after failing to rebound following the utterly spectacular collapse of the netbook market. 2012 has been a bit more forgiving than 2011 though. Nevertheless, the company needs new blood and new ideas. Knowing this, the board of directors has chosen to bring outsiders into its m... |
22 November 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Cybercriminals are continuing to send out bogus Tesco Bank emails in an attempt to trick users into handing over their personal details.
According to Hoax Slayer, the latest emails are entitled “Free Tesco Christmas Voucher Shop For Free,” and they inform recipients that they can win free vouchers if the... |
22 November 2012
16:11 GMT |
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The Onion hasn't shied from lampooning tech companies, from Google to Facebook to everything else. So it's no surprise that it's taking on social media or rather social media experts. The only surprise is that it's taken them so long.
As part of their TED Talks parody series, Onion Talks, social... |
22 November 2012
16:11 GMT |
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Hoax Slayer warns that there are a number of Facebook scams that promise all sorts of prizes in return for Shares and Likes.
Here are just some examples of posts used by fraudsters to advertise their Facebook pages and, in some cases, even utilized to trick unsuspecting customers into handing over personal informat... |
22 November 2012
15:51 GMT |
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The Brookfield Zoo in Chicago recently introduced the general public to its newest addition: a baby giraffe born here only last week.
For the time being, the calf does not have a name, but, then again, that is no reason for it to be bothered in any way, especially since all it presently cares about is bonding with ... |
22 November 2012
15:51 GMT |
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Vugar Huseynzade, a 21-year-old student that has never before held a similar position, is now coach of the FK Baku football club based only on his long-term experience and mastery of the Sports Interactive-created Football Manager series.
He was initially hired as an assistant at the club based on his knowledge of t... |
22 November 2012
15:49 GMT |
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Verizon FiOS Mobile 1.5.3 is out for iPad users roaming the airwaves of America’s popular wireless services provider. The company has updated its Live TV app to offer live streaming from 75 channels, as well as remote control improvements, and more.
The latest FiOS update for iPad customers on Verizon’s ... |
22 November 2012
15:41 GMT |
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The widely-popular email client Sparrow is now optimized for the iPhone 5’s all-new 4-inch Retina display. The updated app also comes with Passbook support. More on that below.
Developer Dinh Viet Hoa recently revealed that Apple had rejected an update to Sparrow, prompting him to submit a new binary that requ... |
22 November 2012
15:31 GMT |
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“The Twilight Saga” is over, now that the final installment, “Breaking Dawn Part 2,” is out in theaters. While Twi-hards are in mourning, non-fans are most likely upset that parodies like the one above will no longer be possible.
Regardless of whatever merits fans or critics attribute to the... |
22 November 2012
15:31 GMT |
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On November 21, Canonical published details about Thunderbird vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems, providing a much needed update to version 17.0.
According to Canonical, multiple security issues were fixed in Thunderbird. An attacker could hav... |
22 November 2012
15:31 GMT |
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Microsoft has recently released Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 Release Preview, but although the company claims it’s capable to provide a “stellar” web browsing experience, it’s not.
More and more consumers are actually reporting bugs that lead to sluggish performance, so most of them are... |
22 November 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Sony has released yet another God of War: Ascension video, this time showing off the creation process behind an area called The Desert of Lost Souls.
God of War: Ascension promises to deliver a bold new experience that shows the series’ protagonist Kratos before he became the Ghost of Sparta, while delivering a mult... |
22 November 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Canadian carrier Rogers launched the HTC 8X about 10 days ago for $100/€80 on 3-year contracts or $550/€430 on month to month.
Well, 10 days later the carrier cuts the price of the smartphone to $80/€60 with new three-year agreements. Check it out here.
It is also worth mentioning that the 8GB versio... |
22 November 2012
15:13 GMT |
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Like Sony and many other companies, as well as online stores such as Best Buy, Samsung is selling some things for less money than usual, this being the Black Friday week and all.
What we have here is an item that won't be part of the list of special offers, since it is only now approaching, according to a repo... |
22 November 2012
15:11 GMT |
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Owners of select Android devices can now purchase the Avengers Initiative mobile game from Marvel, as it has made its official debut in the Google Play Store with the promotional price tag of $4.99 attached to it.
This is the first installment of the company’s cross‐over mobile gaming event, providing users w... |
22 November 2012
15:01 GMT |
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Another Canadian carrier is about to add Samsung Galaxy S III to its portfolio. Koodo Mobile has just informed its customers that it is now working with the South Korean company to bring the smartphone on shelves on November 30. Although there’s no telling if the negotiation between the two companies will be f... |
22 November 2012
15:01 GMT |
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The hottest Android smartphone of the moment, LG Nexus 4 is currently sold out on Google Play store, both in North America and Europe.
The device was also available for purchase in the US via T-Mobile, but the carrier has just confirmed the Nexus 4 is now out of stock as well.
Earlier today Google referred customer... |
22 November 2012
14:53 GMT |
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On November 21, Canonical published details about Tomcat vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in Apache Tomcat. It was discovered that the Apache Tomcat HTTP NIO connector incorrectly handled header ... |
22 November 2012
14:51 GMT |
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It was recently revealed that Bill Owens, a congressman from upstate New York, flew to Taiwan last year to discuss the potential placement of a TSMC manufacturing plant in New York. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is supposedly showing interest in the area, which means that a manufacturing plant could be ... |
22 November 2012
14:51 GMT |
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The popular Windows Phone game 3D Marble Tracks has just landed on the Windows 8 platform and is available for download right now from the Windows Store.
The game supports not only the desktop version of Windows 8, but also Windows RT, which means that Surface RT owners can install it too.
The game is obviously ava... |
22 November 2012
14:41 GMT |
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The latest Mac minis introduced by Apple in September boast an unadvertised ultra-fast Wi-Fi capable of transferring data at 450 Mb/s – the same as the MacBook Pro and iMac.
French site Macg.co ran some tests on Apple’s Late 2012 Mac Mini and found that it features enhanced Wi-Fi antennas, which translates int... |
22 November 2012
14:21 GMT |
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We usually look back with a certain feeling of sadness and nostalgia. Rest assured, you won’t be feeling either of these things by taking today’s trip down on memory lane with me.
I don’t know about you but I’ve always had a very unhealthy fear of certain dolls (and all clowns). These vintag... |
22 November 2012
14:21 GMT |
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HSTS, the HTTP Strict Transport Security, has become an internet standard as ratified by the Internet Engineering Task Force. What this means is that it's ready for implementation and that it's in a state that won't change for the foreseeable future.HSTS, as the name suggests, is designed to ensure tha... |
22 November 2012
14:11 GMT |
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On November 21, Canonical published details about ubufox vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems. According to Canonical, this update provides an new ubufox package for use with the latest Firefox. Multiple security problems have been discovered i... |
22 November 2012
14:09 GMT |
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MTS is yet another wireless carrier in Canada interested in adding the Samsung Galaxy S III to its offering. In fact, the operator has already made the high-end Android smartphone available for pre-order, although it did not announce a specific release date for it, MobileSyrup notes. Those users who would like to... |
22 November 2012
14:01 GMT |
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A recent survey by research company Nielsen shows (the obvious) that most Christmas wish lists begin with an “i” and end with “Pad.”
Almost half of the children surveyed by Nielsen say they want a full-sized iPad (up from 44% last year) this Christmas. 36 percent expressed a smaller wish – th... |
22 November 2012
14:01 GMT |
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BabyLand Central is a “hospital” museum in Cleveland, Georgia, where tourists can watch the birth of Cabbage Patch Kids.
Pictured above, an attendant is dressed as an actual nurse, and appears to be picking up a newborn.
The Sun describes how the “birth” occurs. Visitors hear an announcement, and rush to the “the ... |
22 November 2012
13:41 GMT |
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Steam has introduced a new set of price cuts for the second day of its Autumn Sale, allowing gamers to buy a number of high profile titles for low prices.
Today’s deals include: Portal 2, which is now available for 75 percent off, Sleeping Dogs, the newly launched Awesomenauts, Max Payne 3, ArmA 2 Combined Ope... |
22 November 2012
13:32 GMT |
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29-year-old Ian Brown has an amazing talent, displayed in the picture above – the stuntman holds the world record for knife swallowing.
He achieved the record by downing two curved knives and managing to hold them in for 13 seconds. Ian doesn't look terrified at all while he is performing the life-threatening ... |
22 November 2012
13:01 GMT |
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Samsung has yet to globally release the Ativ S, its only Windows Phone 8 device. However, there are some places where you can grab it, though we’re not sure for how long. The South Korean company unveiled the smartphone back in September at IFA 2012, in Berlin, and said that the Ativ S would reach the market i... |
22 November 2012
13:01 GMT |
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Microsoft continues its efforts to provide high school students with software solutions, as Alabama is officially the 10th state to join forces with the Redmond-based technology company for a long-term partnership in this regard.
A total of 143 high schools statewide will receive Microsoft’s Office productivit... |
22 November 2012
13:01 GMT |
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While Google's Thanksgiving doodle is simple and to the point, don't think Google is missing out on this altogether. In fact, it's got an entire website dedicated to the American holiday. Well, specifically, to how you can use more of Google on the few days of the year when you spend less time online... |
22 November 2012
12:51 GMT |
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Jolla’s Sailfish operating system won’t be ported to Nokia’s N9 smartphone, at least not officially, the company has announced on Twitter.
The startup said that it cannot deliver official support for Nokia’s products, but that there’s nothing preventing enthusiasts from bringing the pl... |
22 November 2012
12:41 GMT |
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OCZ rather questionably delayed some financial reports, and published some press releases that raised red flags in regard to how well its finances have or have not been going. Thus, the SEC is getting involved.
SEC is the abbreviation for Securities and Exchange Commission, a federal agency whose role is to “... |
22 November 2012
12:41 GMT |
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Verizon and Samsung have just launched the Galaxy Stratosphere II Android phone. The device was officially introduced about 10 days ago and it has just hit shelves at the Big Red.
Customers who think this Android phone with full slide-out QWERTY keyboard is the perfect choice for them can purchase it for as low as $... |
22 November 2012
12:31 GMT |
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It's Thanksgiving in the US, which means two things – one, people there don't have to work today, unlike the rest of the world, and two, celebratory holiday doodles.
Google isn't skipping this occasion, though this year's doodle is on the tame side, just a static image showing a parade.
The la... |
22 November 2012
12:11 GMT |
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Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has announced the availability of its 4G LTE services in more markets in the New York area. Courtesy of the new expansion plans, users in Greene County, Binghamton area, Utica-Rome area, the Middletown area, the Elmira-Corning area and the Poughkeepsie area can now enjoy the wi... |
22 November 2012
12:01 GMT |
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Uptime is a toolkit for monitoring servers across the Web. It was created to help webmasters and system administrators in keeping an eye on their servers' activity.
Created with Node.js and MongoDB, Uptime watches for a certain IP address:port combination and logs all detected activity. This includes total upti... |
22 November 2012
12:01 GMT |
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Salix, a GNU/Linux distribution based on Slackware, that is simple, fast, easy to use, and relying on XFCE desktop environment, is now at version 14.0 RC3.
The developer of Salix OS 14.0 RC3, The Salix OS Team, has provided two separate images for the 32-bit and 64-bit architecture.
Highlights of Salix OS XFCE 14.0... |
22 November 2012
11:36 GMT |
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Taylor Swift is completely, head over heels in love with Harry Styles of One Direction, word has it. Convinced that their romance did not work earlier this year because they spent too little time together, she’s made plans to move to the UK. Taylor and Harry were previously romantically linked in the press in M... |
22 November 2012
11:26 GMT |
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Valve is now knee deep in the beta testing for Steam on Linux and they already have started to update the client base on the user's feedback. Valve was helped in the launch day of Steam for Linux by Nvidia, with a great set of drivers, but that doesn't mean the software can't be further improved. Th... |
22 November 2012
11:20 GMT |
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As you’re preparing for Black Friday, here’s something that might interest you, especially if you’re a girl: Justin Bieber’s ad for Macy’s Black Friday. Check it out above. As fans must already know, The Biebs has two signature fragrances, with his most recent, Girlfriend, also going on ... |
22 November 2012
11:11 GMT |
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4D scans performed by Durham University researchers reveal some fascinating footage in which it appears that a fetus is yawning.
The video is part of a trial, in which similar results were recorded in all the cases. 15 mothers took part in the process, being tested four times along their pregnancy, with the latest ... |
22 November 2012
11:10 GMT |
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Buffalo may have been a bit quicker in launching its 4TB hard drive for NAS devices, but that does not mean it doesn't have something for normal customers.
Then again, people who buy external HDDs of 1 kilogram and equipped with AES 256-bit encryption probably aren't the completely normal kind.
At any rat... |
22 November 2012
11:06 GMT |
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Security researchers Jakob Lell and Jörg Schneider claim that the default WPA2 passwords used by many Belkin routers can be easily guessed by an attacker who knows the device’s WAN MAC address.
A number of Belkin wireless routers are shipped with a default WPA2 password to protect network connections. The... |
22 November 2012
11:03 GMT |
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The random loot system in Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer mode provides a balanced field for all players, according to developer BioWare, as they can opt to invest either time or real-life money in the experience in exchange for better weapons and upgrades.
Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer mode has been a runaway... |
22 November 2012
11:01 GMT |
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Reggie Fils-Aime, the president of Nintendo of America, says that his company needs to sell just one game for the newly launched Wii U home console in order to get back the money that it loses on each of the devices. The executive tells the Mercury News that, “As soon as we get the consumer to buy one piece of... |
22 November 2012
10:54 GMT |
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First of its kind, the newly developed Argus II allows blind patients to perceive movement, color and shape due to electrons implanted directly onto the retina, EurekAlert reports.
The device was conceived by Second Sight researchers, led by Thomas Lauritzen, and fully explained in a study published in the November... |
22 November 2012
10:53 GMT |
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Paris Hilton is yet to give up on the idea of becoming a legit singer and proof of that is even more leaked music with her signature on it. This time, we’re getting a remix with Lil Wayne.
Indeed, the rapper has agreed to a cameo on the DJ Afrojack-produced “Last Night,” which features a heavily A... |
22 November 2012
10:52 GMT |
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The Linux Foundation announced a little over a month ago that they singlehandedly solved the problem with Microsoft's UEFI restrictions, but it seems things are not that simple.
The initial proposal from The Linux Foundation was to obtain a legitimate valid key that would be embedded in a bootloader.
This b... |
22 November 2012
10:51 GMT |
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People don't care about Facebook privacy policy, they just like to act like they care. Every time Facebook changes something, for better or for worse, the hordes come out in large numbers and decry the changes, threatening to leave Facebook if they don't get their way.
Facebook ignores them and no one ever... |
22 November 2012
10:48 GMT |
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Touchscreen use via finger presses and swipes, especially on pressure-sensitive displays, is comfortable because users can feel exactly how they interact with the display. Styluses always keep people a bit disconnected though. Sony aims to fix this. In its patent filing (not yet approved) it defines a haptic feedba... |
22 November 2012
10:41 GMT |
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South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung has reportedly kicked off mass production of components for its next year flagship Android smartphone called Galaxy S IV.
According to a recent article on news.mt.co.kr, the handset will land on shelves as the successor of Galaxy S III, and will be the fastest delivered seque... |
22 November 2012
10:38 GMT |
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Shakira is now preparing to become a first-time mommy but, at the same time, she’s also facing some problems on the financial / legal front: her ex Antonio de la Rua has taken legal action against her for basically breaking up with him.
Fans of the singer know that Shakira and Antonio were also business partn... |
22 November 2012
10:36 GMT |
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Google Maps is by no means perfect. While Google relies on several official sources as well as the help from its users, mistakes do creep in. It's one thing to misspell a street or misplace a restaurant, it's another to show an entire island that doesn't actually exist.
But that's the case of San... |
22 November 2012
10:35 GMT |
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It’s been more than a few months since we heard about a possible Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for HTC DROID Incredible 2. The same goes for the HTC Thunderbolt, which has yet to receive its promised update.
Although most DROID Incredible 2 and Thunderbolt owners gave up hoping their smartphone will ever see an o... |
22 November 2012
10:31 GMT |
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While Call of Duty games haven’t exactly set the benchmark for visual experiences in the last few years, as they’re still based on the old IW 3.0 engine, albeit with incremental improvements through each iteration, the latest game in the series – Black Ops 2 – brings quite a few new features o... |
22 November 2012
10:25 GMT |
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Microsoft’s Windows 8 is not doing so well these days, and reports coming from the Redmond campus are claiming that Steve Ballmer himself is actually disappointed with sales of the new operating system. A Microsoft reseller told The Register that it’s all because of the changes Microsoft introduced in th... |
22 November 2012
10:22 GMT |
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Empathy, a messaging program that supports text, voice and video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols, is now at version 3.7.2. Highlights of Empathy 3.7.2: • Bug reports and potential privacy violations are now reported properly to the users; • An UOA specific auth error is now displaye... |
22 November 2012
10:20 GMT |
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Two Tribes, the developer of the upcoming Toki Tori 2 puzzle platformer, has just updated the game’s beta stage on the PC, which is distributed via Steam, with lots of new content.
Toki Tori 2 is the next big game from Two Tribes and the sequel to the cult classic title from 10 years ago. It will be released o... |
22 November 2012
10:20 GMT |
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Apple’s International online stores are going offline one by one, starting with Australia and New Zealand where customers are confirming that the company has put up the “we’ll be back” sign. Apple store outages are generally a reason to get excited, but sometimes they’re just done for m... |
22 November 2012
10:17 GMT |
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As always, the week leading up to Black Friday is seeing a nice share of discounts and other special offers on the part of shops and product makers.
After seeing what Sony has to offer, we can check out Dell's list of bargains.
There are actually many doorbusters to choose from, which makes it all the more u... |
22 November 2012
10:16 GMT |
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A hacker that goes by the name of Hannibal, previously known for leaking the Facebook accounts of one million Arabs, claims to have published the details of one million Americans in response to Anonymous’ OpIsrael.
“Lately, Anonymous Group attacked for no reason Israeli websites and stuff. Do you want to... |
22 November 2012
10:15 GMT |
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Vaclav Klaus, the President of the Czech Republic, is appealing to the Greek authorities to handle the case of imprisoned ArmaA 3 developers Ivan Buchta and Martin Pezlar with care in order not to damage bilateral relations between the two countries.
A letter from Klaus to Greek counterpart Karolos Papoulias is quot... |
22 November 2012
10:07 GMT |
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You might not be able to say by looking at him, but David Letterman can be very spontaneous when he wants to – but particularly when his guest is the always charming Amy Poehler.
On the show to talk about “Parks and Recreation” and the cameo Vice President Joe Biden agreed to shoot (it aired last ... |
22 November 2012
10:05 GMT |
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The most recent apparition of one of the five dwarf planets known in the Solar System made possible an unprecedented examination of its physical features. A report published in the November 22 issue of Nature depicts the achievements made by researchers concerning the planet's size, density and atmospheric prop... |
22 November 2012
10:04 GMT |
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Earlier today, Google referred customers looking to purchase the Nexus 4 to US-based carrier T-Mobile USA and it looks like the smartphone is now out of stock.
The operator offered the LG Nexus 4 for only $200/€155 with new two-year agreements, which is a real bargain for what it has to offer.
The Nexus 4 was ... |
22 November 2012
10:03 GMT |
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Chaos on Deponia is an adventure game that uses a tried and true formula, derived mostly from the first game in the planned trilogy, in order to appeal to those who have already become fans.The game also tries to expanding upon it in order to attract new fans and set characters and story up for the final game, which ... |
22 November 2012
10:01 GMT |
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We admit to having felt some skepticism when Intel revealed its StudyBook, and it looks like our reservations proved to be founded.
There were several reasons: while the idea of having both Windows and Android installed, Windows 7 was never much good for tablets, and the Atom Z650 processor was fairly bland as well.... |
22 November 2012
09:57 GMT |
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The first release candidate for the upcoming WordPress 3.5 is here. This signals that the next release of the popular blogging platform/CMS is almost ready for its big unveiling. Still, it's probably not a good idea to install it on a live website just yet.
While there probably aren't that many bugs left,... |
22 November 2012
09:54 GMT |
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This year's Playgrounds Audiovisual Arts Festival in Amsterdam, which took place on November 20, witnessed the premiere of a short film put together by Dutch actor and Sea Shepherd board member Rutger Hauer, and filmmaker Sil van der Woerd.
The movie is called “Requiem 2019” and the people who made... |
22 November 2012
09:53 GMT |
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Here is something to make even the blackest of hearts turn a lighter shade of grey. One girl from San Diego, Sophia Bailey Klugh by her name, aged just 10, wrote to the President to congratulate him on his stance on same-gender marriage – and he wrote back.
Neither letter is new, since the exchange took place... |
22 November 2012
09:43 GMT |
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Lindsey Stone, an employee at an NGO for adults with disabilities, took a picture of herself flipping off a “silence and respect” sign at the Arlington Cemetery. The controversial picture sparked outrage on Facebook, where a “Fire Lindsey Stone” page was created, and thousands supported the i... |
22 November 2012
09:37 GMT |
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Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has revealed that he’d love for Rockstar Games to release Grand Theft Auto V on the Wii U but emphasized that it’s up to his company to make the platform attractive.
Without a doubt, one of the biggest games set to appear in 2013 is Grand Theft Auto V, the n... |
22 November 2012
09:37 GMT |
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Users who want to install a Thanksgiving Day screensaver to help them get into the holiday spirit are advised to be careful where they download it from since a malicious software masquerading as one is making the rounds. Sophos experts have come across a screensaver called “Thanksgiving Day.scr” that app... |
22 November 2012
09:37 GMT |
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Not to poke the bear or anything, but odds are that green-oriented group PETA will not take lightly to this video showing how the residents of the Hunan province, in the People's Republic of China, force pigs to go swimming just to make sure their meat get tastier.
The idea is quite simple: pigs who exercise d... |
22 November 2012
09:36 GMT |
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The Finnish handset maker Nokia has just announced that it has updated its Transport mobile application for Symbian, Windows Phone 7 and 8.
In fact, the application has received a major update for Windows Phone 8 platform, whereas Windows Phone 7 and Symbian users will be able to download and install new beta versio... |
22 November 2012
09:35 GMT |
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4MLinux, a mini Linux distro focusing on Maintenance (system rescue Live CD), Multimedia (e.g., playing video DVDs), Miniserver (using the inetd daemon) and Mystery (Linux games), is now at version 5.0 Beta. 4MLinux 5.0 integrates all the new features introduced in the previous versions and provides the latest appli... |
22 November 2012
09:29 GMT |
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Wireless carrier Sprint has come up with a special promotion for those interested in the purchase of a new Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone on its network.
For two days, users can grab the high-end device at only $49.99 with the signing of a two-year contract agreement with the wireless carrier.
The smartphone can... |
22 November 2012
09:14 GMT |
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Susan Boyle, one of the most extraordinary voices to ever come out of Britain’s Got Talent, has a new album coming out and, as expected, her PR team is using social media to raise awareness on it.
Twitter is just one of the places where “Standing Ovation: The Greatest Songs from the Stage” is bein... |
22 November 2012
09:13 GMT |
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Earlier today we learned that experts were advising organizations not to let their guard down since even though Israel and the Palestinian Hamas had signed a ceasefire agreement, hackers might not do the same.
However – although this may not apply to all groups – Anonymous has asked hacktivists supporting OpIsrael ... |
22 November 2012
09:10 GMT |
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A newly launched security firm called ReVuln, founded by researchers Donato Ferrante and Luigi Auriemma, claims to have identified several critical vulnerabilities in the SCADA systems of companies such as Siemens, Schneider Electric and General Electric.
However, ReVuln hasn’t provided the details of the secu... |
22 November 2012
09:02 GMT |
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The developers working on Far Cry 3 at Ubisoft offer all those interested in the game a chance to look at the opening cinematic about one week before the actual launch date, in order to build excitement for the new first-person shooter.
The cinematic explains exactly how main character Jason Brody got to the island ... |
22 November 2012
08:58 GMT |
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Gearbox Software has just posted a brand new video for its upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines game, this time showing off the special Survivor multiplayer mode that’s included in the title.
Aliens: Colonial Marines has been a long time in development largely because Gearbox, together with publisher Sega and par... |
22 November 2012
08:56 GMT |
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Australian explorers struggle to find a mystery South Pacific island spotted on Google Earth. The supposition that the spot might be nothing but a Google Earth inaccuracy was eliminated after comparing its images with the ones offered by Yahoo!, Bing and iOS, and even the Times Atlas of the World. All show the sa... |
22 November 2012
08:55 GMT |
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The fact that Greenpeace does not really hold KFC very close at heart is no news.
At one point in the past, they event went as far as to ask people to send personalized messages to KFC's Board of Directors and demand that this chain of fast-food restaurants immediately drop its use of paper coming from unsusta... |
22 November 2012
08:55 GMT |
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A terrible crash in Hong Kong has claimed the lives of three men, two of which were chefs at the famous, three-Michelin-starred restaurant The Fat Duck, while injuring another 56 and causing mayhem on the streets.
A video shot at the scene of the accident is available below.
CNN reports that the two chefs injured... |
22 November 2012
08:53 GMT |
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Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 have just landed in Ghana. The Finnish company and major carrier MTN have just introduced both Windows Phone 8 devices in the country during a launch event at the Silverbird Cinemas, Accra Mall. DailyGuideGhana reports that the new Lumia smartphones will be available in a range of colors, th... |
22 November 2012
08:53 GMT |
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People who don't believe in gun control may be stunned by an incident in Silver City, New Mexico. A customer at a gun shop in the town of 10,000 was shot right in the store, by an attendant. Police reports dub the Tuesday, November 20 event an accident, as the employee was unloading a .45-caliber handgun when h... |
22 November 2012
08:40 GMT |
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We've already written about Best Buy and how it has started its super bargain campaign earlier this week. Now we can see the Black Friday deals of individual companies, in this case Sony.
As listed on the company blog, there are actually quite a few products selling for tens or hundreds of dollars less than usu... |
22 November 2012
08:39 GMT |
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Yesterday, former The Price Is Right model Brandi Cochran made international headlines when a judge awarded her some compensation for being fired from the show for getting pregnant. She’s just been awarded even more money.
Cochran took the producers of the popular show to court on the claims that they fired ... |
22 November 2012
08:33 GMT |
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Microsoft has big plans for its next-generation Xbox console, as besides a full-fledged device, namely the oft-rumored Xbox 720, the company is also reportedly going to release a special set-top box version of the device that won’t be as powerful but will be lower priced and that will provide access to entertai... |
22 November 2012
08:32 GMT |
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If you are a greenhead and find that you no longer want or need your old watch, there is no need to throw it into the trash as its component parts can quite easily be collected, recycled and turned into pleasantly-weird sculptures.
Provided, of course, that you also happen to have one or two old light bulbs lying a... |
22 November 2012
08:32 GMT |
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QEMU, a generic and open source emulator and virtualizer that can run OSes and programs made for one machine, on a different machine, is now at version 1.2.1.
QEMU 1.2.1 supports virtualization when executing under the Xen hypervisor or using the KVM kernel module in Linux.
Highlights of QEMU 1.2.1:
• The add... |
22 November 2012
08:31 GMT |
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Shortly after it has quietly kicked off the Android 4.0 ICS rollout for Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Wi-Fi, Samsung is reportedly in the process of deploying an Ice Cream Sandwich update for Galaxy Tab 8.9.
However, the update seems to be available for the Wi-Fi version only. SamMobile reports that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Wi... |
22 November 2012
08:25 GMT |
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Color Labs, a company “inventing new applications that bring people together through proximity, social and visual presentation,” has indeed been purchased by Apple.
The confirmation stems from a messy lawsuit filed by an actual employee of the firm who allegedly got kicked out in the process of Apple acq... |
22 November 2012
08:22 GMT |
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Following the official unveiling of its new Sailfish mobile operating system, Jolla detailed the Sailfish SDK today, offering more info on what developers need to know on the building of applications for the new platform. Jolla’s Sailfish OS has been built on top of Mer project and Qt, while the modern interfa... |
22 November 2012
08:21 GMT |
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SMS spam has become a major issue in the past period all around the world, but in some countries the figures are ridiculous. According to an AdaptiveMobile study, in the United Kingdom, users receive a total of over 148 million spam text messages per month.
The figures show that 14.2 million consumers are bombarded ... |
22 November 2012
08:20 GMT |
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There weren't many mouse announcements recently, and the few that we did cover were about sophisticated models with very specific play styles in mind. ROCCAT is taking things easy in comparison.
Mice used to be simple things. When hardware makers decided a keyboard just wouldn't cut it, the mouse came int... |
22 November 2012
08:20 GMT |
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For the time being, high officials in India are very much concerned about cleaning up the country.
This is because the people living in this part of the world have yet to figure out what to do with the trash that gets produced on a daily basis, and because estimates have shown that, by 2047, India could be producin... |
22 November 2012
08:15 GMT |
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SeaMonkey 2.14, a web browser, advanced e-mail, newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editing suite, has been released.
After quite a few development versions, the final version of the SeaMonkey 2.14 branch is here, sporting just a few changes and updates.
Highlights of SeaMonkey 2.14:
• Plugins can now... |
22 November 2012
08:10 GMT |
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Microsoft’s Surface has just lost another battle with Apple’s very own iPad, as kids aged 6 – 12 said they would rather choose the iPad over Microsoft’s first tablet in history.
In fact, the Surface has lost the battle with almost any other device on the market when it comes to this survey, a... |
22 November 2012
08:10 GMT |
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European owners of the 7-inch version of Galaxy Tab 2 Wi-Fi have just started to receive the promised Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update. According to SamMobile, the update is pushed OTA (over the air) in France. Owners of the tablet can also update it via Samsung Kies desktop software. So far, only Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 W... |
22 November 2012
08:04 GMT |
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A new flavor of the Xbox SmartGlass application is now available for download for the owners of Windows Phone devices, namely version 1.5.0.0.
The app was released as the Windows Phone companion for Xbox 360 consoles, so that users can browse content or control specific actions on the console straight from their ha... |
22 November 2012
08:01 GMT |
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The development team at BioWare believes that its own Mass Effect 3 could become a viable eSports experience, but currently has no clear plans on the changes that might be needed in order to make the entire experience more competitive.
Preston Watamaniuk, who is in charge of the multiplayer modes for Mass Effect 3 a... |
22 November 2012
07:59 GMT |
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An officer arriving at a burglary scene in Cambridge, in the UK, chose the funniest way to let the owner of the house know he had been robbed.
He wrote the message on a compliment slip:
“Hello, Your neighbor [name removed] has reported to police his property has been broken into and yours has too. Please cal... |
22 November 2012
07:58 GMT |
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A research conducted by Gallup reveals that Singaporeans stand as the less emotional nation in the world, while Filipinos are their absolute opposite. Over 150 countries have been involved in Gallup's direct or telephone interviews. The survey started in 2009 and ended in 2011, with about 1,000 people over th... |
22 November 2012
07:56 GMT |
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Microsoft is currently developing augmented reality glasses that could be used to receive live information during specific events.
A patent application filed in May 2011 reveals that Microsoft’ device won’t be designed for gaming purposes, as it’ll act in a similar way as the Head-Up Display alread... |
22 November 2012
07:53 GMT |
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Only yesterday, US President Barack Obama granted his presidential pardon to both Cobbler and Gobbler, two four-month-old turkeys born and raised on a farm in Virginia.
PETA might not approve of his decision, yet odds are that the birds were more than overjoyed by the news that neither of them would be slaughtered ... |
22 November 2012
07:49 GMT |
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Windows Phone gamers will be happy to know that Microsoft has just revealed its entire Black Friday offer for Xbox Windows Phone titles. The promotional offer starts today, November 22, and runs through Monday, November 26. There are only six games discounted, but they’re worth every penny. Microsoft has just... |
22 November 2012
07:48 GMT |
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Gamers in the Belgium, Luxembourg, or the Netherlands will encounter some problems trying to find PC copies of Assassin’s Creed 3 in stores, as it seems that a truck filled with games for the three countries has been stolen by thieves. Assassin’s Creed 3 was one of the most anticipated games of the year ... |
22 November 2012
07:46 GMT |
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The fight against piracy is starting to get results, though maybe not the results that media companies were hoping for. Pro-copyright abusing or bending the law and treating law enforcement agencies like their private bodyguards is nothing new, but it's also something that most people, thankfully, don't hav... |
22 November 2012
07:46 GMT |
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Bio-Linux, a fully featured, powerful, configurable and easy to maintain bioinformatics workstation build on the Ubuntu operating system, is now at version 7.0.3. Bio-Linux 7.0.3 is built on top of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) and offers a graphical menu for bioinformatics programs, as well as easy access to... |
22 November 2012
07:45 GMT |
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Apple is sending music labels notices that iTunes 11 is about to launch, prompting them to churn up artwork for their artists to be featured on the digital distribution venue.
A musician and label owner writing on the MacRumors forums claims to have received news from his music distributor regarding the upcoming lau... |
22 November 2012
07:44 GMT |
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If the two trailers for the upcoming Superman, Zack Snyder’s “Man of Steel,” had that certain “not enough” feeling, get ready for December 14 because that’s when a brand new, “crazy” preview for the film drops. Confirmation of this comes from the man himself, director... |
22 November 2012
07:42 GMT |
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An 8ft-tall (2.5-meter) Bigfoot is roaming around Tunbridge Wells in England, reports say. Several residents have spotted the creature with “red burning eyes” in a Common in Kent.
The Sun writes that the last local to spot the beast three weeks ago described it as very tall and “covered in hai... |
22 November 2012
07:41 GMT |
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Security cameras are pretty straightforward usually, but there are some buildings and places where they need to satisfy certain special conditions. There is also the matter of outdoor placement.
D-Link took all these things into account when it created the HD PoE Outdoor Cloud Camera, whose part number is DCS-2310L... |
22 November 2012
07:41 GMT |
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The development team at EA Sports says that it plans to launch a new version of FIFA 13, called Bonus Edition, which will be offered on November 30 on the PlayStation 3 home console from Sony and the Xbox 360 from Microsoft.
Those who buy the Bonus Edition of FIFA 13 will get access to the core game experience but a... |
22 November 2012
07:32 GMT |
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Ubisoft has confirmed that Far Cry 3’s multiplayer mode on the PC wouldn’t feature dedicated servers, even if many computer owners have asked for such a feature.
Far Cry 3 is out at the end of the month and, besides featuring a complex single-player campaign, not to mention a great cooperative one, the g... |
22 November 2012
07:31 GMT |
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The recently released Apollo music player for Android devices has got its first update and is now available for download as version 1.1. The mobile application has got two new features in this release, namely a sleep timer, along with the option to add playlists to the queue. At the same time, the app has seen a ... |
22 November 2012
07:31 GMT |
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Israel and the Palestinian Hamas have stopped attacking each other, both sides agreeing to put an end to the violence and hostilities. However, experts warn that there’s no guarantee cyberattacks will stop as well.
Although things have cooled down a bit in OpIsrael, the hackers haven’t signed any ceasef... |
22 November 2012
07:25 GMT |
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Friday marks not only the start of the holiday shopping season, but also the debut of the 500-day countdown to Windows XP’s death. Microsoft will end support for the 11-year-old operating system on April 8, 2014, as the Redmond-based technology titan is encouraging users to make the move to a newer OS and thus... |
22 November 2012
07:25 GMT |
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The journal Tobacco Control has recently witnessed the publication of a new study stating that, when carpooling with a smoker, 10 minutes are more than enough for the people in the vehicle to become exposed to pollutants concentrations that exceed those found in one's run-off-the-mill bars and casinos.
In orde... |
22 November 2012
07:25 GMT |
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One of the best news readers for Android devices, Pulse has just received a minor update that adds a new feature and several bug fixes and improvements.
First of all, Alphonso Labs developer fixed the catalog search for rss urls and more languages. The next improvement is the addition of zooming in web view.
Severa... |
22 November 2012
07:21 GMT |
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45-year-old police officer Ken Qualls will be looking for another job, following a misdirected public urination ticket. Ashley Warden was first charged with a public urination complaint, which was later changed to contributing to the delinquency of a minor, as her 3-year-old son was caught trying to urinate in publ... |
22 November 2012
07:21 GMT |
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One of the possibly less known reasons why Google Maps is so accurate and so detailed is that it relies on its users for input. The "edit this map" link is now visible on every map. And the Google Map Maker program is responsible for mapping entire countries, in record time. This would not be possible without the he... |
22 November 2012
07:11 GMT |
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Video game publisher Ubisoft is now offering a new downloadable content pack for its Just Dance 4, which adds the very popular Gangnam Style track from South Korean artist PSY.
As the game footage attached to the article shows, the Just Dance 4 recreation of the track is very faithful and even offers the distinctive... |
22 November 2012
07:10 GMT |
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In her latest press conference, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley claimed that one of the causes behind the Department of Revenue (DOR) security breaches was the fact that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) did not require the encryption of social security numbers (SSN).
Haley explained that, besides the fact that... |
22 November 2012
07:10 GMT |
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Glu Mobile, one of the major mobile games developers and publishers, has just released its next title for Android and iOS platform, Dragon Slayer.
According to devs, this is a “magic-based combat game” in which players will have to fight huge dragons, wyverns and reptiles as they adventure in a fantasy r... |
22 November 2012
07:09 GMT |
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Queensland Police representatives warn people from the Brisbane central business district about a new ATM skimming operation initiated by a group of fraudsters whose main purpose is to steal valuable credit card information which they can use to clone cards.
The skimming devices almost perfectly replicate the part o... |
22 November 2012
07:08 GMT |
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Only several days after making version 1.1.0 of its Angry Birds Space and Angry Birds Star Wars mobile games available for the owners of Windows Phone 8 devices, Rovio has pushed a new flavor of both titles to the platform.
Owners of Nokia Lumia 920, Lumia 820 and Windows Phone 8X by HTC smartphones can now downloa... |
22 November 2012
06:51 GMT |
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Another week, another incredibly surprising performance from Carly Rose Sonenclar on X Factor USA, the 13-year-old singer on team Britney Spears. You can see it in full above. Much like on previous nights, Carly really poured her heart into her song, wowing both judges and audiences with her perfect performance. As S... |
22 November 2012
06:50 GMT |
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Facebook stock price is finally on the rise and this time without any artificial factors or big news. Facebook stock price closed at $24.32 / €18.93 a four-month high. While still nowhere near the opening price, this rise hasn't been driven by anything other than faith in the company.
The latest big spike... |
22 November 2012
06:41 GMT |
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A study led by a group of Japanese researchers from the University of Tokyo suggests that Google Glasses could act as a diet pill, by manipulating our perception on the amount of food we eat.
The scientists have created a particular software which allows AR glasses to perform a real-time resizing of the food, Daily ... |
22 November 2012
06:41 GMT |
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Owners of Series 40 devices looking for an easy way to access favorite local and international news can take advantage of the features and capabilities that the Nokia Reader application has to offer.
Currently available only in a beta flavor, the Nokia Reader for Series 40 devices can deliver updated news to handse... |
22 November 2012
06:31 GMT |
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Rihanna has just wrapped her surprise 777 Tour, which saw her travel to 7 cities in 7 days to perform at 7 locations. Also on the private jet with her, several fans and many members of the press who have complained that the whole thing was a “mess” because Rihanna never spent any time with them. To them, ... |
22 November 2012
06:18 GMT |
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Music streaming services are a dime a dozen these days, in the US at least; they're still rare in most of the world. But for all numbers, there's not much diversity. Nothing really separates Spotify, Rdio and Mog, apart from better marketing. And, while on-demand access to millions of tracks is great, ther... |
22 November 2012
06:11 GMT |
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Adobe is out with a new version of its Photoshop Express software for iPhone wielding enthusiasts with an urge for retouching photos on the go.
If you’re using one of the newer iPhone 5 handsets or a fifth-generation iPod touch, Adobe has some exciting news to share. They’ve rewritten Photoshop Express t... |
22 November 2012
05:56 GMT |
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Sometimes, Lindsay Lohan is making it very easy to be extremely critical of her. The red carpet ceremony for the premiere of her latest movie, the Lifetime biopic “Liz & Dick,” is just one of those times, it would seem. For the premiere, Lindsay, rocking a fierce auburn color and the reddest of red lips... |
22 November 2012
05:55 GMT |
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Apache Tomcat, an open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies, developed under the Java Community Process, is now at version 7.0.33.
Highlights of Apache Tomcat 7.0.33:
• A fix to the AccessLogValve to address a bug that caused some entries to be made with incorrec... |
22 November 2012
05:46 GMT |
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Windows 8 is an operating system that goes beyond the desktop PC environment and lands on tablets, promising to offer a whole new experience on a touch-capable device.
We’re yet to find out if Microsoft’s aggressive advertising campaign was effective or not, but it seems like some Windows 8 ads actually ... |
22 November 2012
05:43 GMT |
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A team of Indian students recently succeeded in designing and manufacturing a hybrid autorickshaw that runs on a combination of solar energy, wind power and petrol.
The students claim that this allowed them to cut down on the fuel emissions produced by their vehicle by as much as 90%, and that this feature does not... |
22 November 2012
05:41 GMT |
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Instagram has been one of the premier mobile-only services for a couple of years now. It's certainly the most popular. But Instagram is starting to embrace the web more and more.
Individual photos have always been visible online, but recently, Instagram has launched full-blown web profiles for all its users.
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22 November 2012
05:41 GMT |
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Dan Houser, one of the leaders and a co-founder of video game developer Rockstar, says that the entire company was affected by the Hot Coffee incident that involved Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and modded content.
The executive says that the entire affair was upsetting for the company and draining at the same time,... |
22 November 2012
05:37 GMT |
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Law enforcement representatives claim that the damages caused by the hacker ItsKahuna when he breached the sites of the Salt Lake Police and the Utah Chiefs of Police Association total to around $180,000 (€140,000).
According to Desert News, the Utah Chiefs of Police Association says it has lost $147,000 (&euro... |
22 November 2012
05:32 GMT |
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70-year-old Sia Ka Tian should have his name in a hall of world records for those who don't take advantage of situations which involve large amounts of money. A 31-year cabbie in the city-state of Singapore, Tian demonstrated a lot of restrain when he returned to a tourist couple the $900,000 (€700,000) he... |
22 November 2012
05:30 GMT |
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People saying Apple’s Maps sucks must have a whole other understanding of the term “sucks.” Either that, or they haven’t tried out Nokia HERE yet. Sure, Apple Maps is flawed. So is Google Maps, with its occasional graphical Street View glitches, and a bunch of other bugs. But both are still ... |
22 November 2012
05:28 GMT |
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As “Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe says in a blog on The Huffington Post, “it never fails.” The ratings system, that is, it never fails to take its toll. Discovery has officially canceled its once extremely popular show “Dirty Jobs.”
Though once a hit with audiences, recent seasons ha... |
22 November 2012
05:27 GMT |
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Dropbox just published an update to version 1.6.2 for their file synchronization application. This is a follow-up with fixes for the major revision they rolled out less than a week ago.
It appears that testing on a larger pool of users revealed new bugs in the application, some of them affecting users on Windows XP ... |
22 November 2012
05:25 GMT |
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Former EA producer Ben Cousins has practically confirmed that Mirror’s Edge 2 is in development at Swedish studio DICE, saying that it’s “general knowledge in the Stockholm development scene” that a new Mirror’s Edge is coming. DICE may have gotten famous for its top-notch Battlefield f... |
22 November 2012
05:21 GMT |
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According to recent estimates, the illegal timber trade in Australia has developed to such an extent over the years, that it is now worth a whopping $400 million (€312.5 million). Needless to say, the business of manufacturing and marketing products made from illegally collected timber negatively impacts both ... |
22 November 2012
05:14 GMT |
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Beautiful Pictures Free is an application aimed at Windows 8 users that comes with, just like its name suggests, a freeware license.
The Windows 8 Windows Store, however, listed the app with a price tag of $999.99 (€778) due to what appears to be a mistake of a Microsoft employee in charge with the Store.
As N... |
22 November 2012
05:12 GMT |
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The developers at Valve are offering updates for three of their most popular video games: Day of Defeat: Source, Half-Life 2: Deathmatch and Team Fortress 2, designed to improve the overall game experience for all players.
Shared changes include a fix for the game client eliminating a crash that could happen when pl... |
22 November 2012
05:10 GMT |
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Eye of GNOME, the official image viewer for the GNOME Desktop environment that can support a variety of image file formats, has reached version 3.7.2.
Eye of GNOME 3.7.2 can be used to view single image files, as well as large image collections and, if the appropriate plugins are installed on the system, the applica... |
22 November 2012
05:07 GMT |
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It was back in September (2012) when the Nook Simple Touch and Paperwhite e-readers from Barnes & Noble reached the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The tablets are finally following suit.
It has been almost two months since the formal launch of the Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets, a long time to ... |
22 November 2012
05:07 GMT |
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Ever since PayPal published its new terms and conditions for file-hosting and newsgroup sites, it has become clear that the company is determined to ensure that its services are not utilized for anything that’s related to copyright infringement.
Back in July, PayPal banned several file hosting websites, includ... |
22 November 2012
05:05 GMT |
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Video game developer ArenaNet ran the first big post-launch event for its MMO Guild Wars 2 during the previous weekend and the company is now seeking to find out what players thought about it and how they would like to see similar events play out in the future. Some gamers have reported that the Lost Shores event ha... |
22 November 2012
05:02 GMT |
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Lumia 920 and Lumia 820, the first smartphones that Finnish handset vendor Nokia unveiled to the world with Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 8 operating system loaded on them, are expected to arrive on shelves in India by mid-December.
Initially rumored to be set for a November launch in the country, the two dev... |
22 November 2012
05:00 GMT |
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Archos has launched the new OTA (Over The Air) update to their 80/101 G9 and 101XS tablets. The update boasts of bringing several enhancements to the devices, like media playback features, display output and some fixes to the units HDD and keyboard.The official changelog to the new update includes some common points ... |
22 November 2012
05:00 GMT |
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Valve is making great strides with its Steam for Linux client and is including more and more people into the beta testing.
Steam for Linux is one of the most important events in the recent Linux history. The platform is finally recognized as an entertainment venue and that's worth investing in.
Valve has anno... |
22 November 2012
05:00 GMT |
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Police in New Zealand, with the help of a local pilot, uncovered the wreck of a helicopter in rugged terrain, after having declared it missing for 8 years.
The chopper was carrying 28-year-old British tourist Hannah Timings, the Belfast Telegraph writes. It was manned by 27-year-old resident pilot Campbell Montgomer... |
22 November 2012
04:58 GMT |
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A year ago interior maps were introduced to the Google Maps Android app. Since then, more and more locations have been added and the feature improved.
Now, finally, interior maps are making their way onto the main Maps website. This means desktop users can now finally visit the thousands of locations already availa... |
22 November 2012
04:57 GMT |
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Since it’s a “reinvented” version of Windows 7, it’s no surprise that the brand new Windows 8 comes with many of the features available in Microsoft’s previous operating system. Including the less-known “GodMode.”
Available on multiple Windows platforms, such as Vista, the s... |
22 November 2012
04:54 GMT |
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Team17 has just released a brand new downloadable content pack for its recent Worms Revolution game, as well as a special patch that fixes a variety of glitches and issues reported by players.
The Worms games in the last few years didn’t exactly manage to capture the essence of previous titles from the series,... |
22 November 2012
04:47 GMT |
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Piriform has updated Recuva, their file recovery application, to version 1.44. It is not a major release, but it does include new features that improve the usability of the program.
Recuva 1.44 includes a new option, Recover, for the Recycle Bin context menu and adds support for mini-SD cards. Users of the Pro editi... |
22 November 2012
04:45 GMT |
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“The Carol Burnett Show” may have ended many years ago but, given its popularity both back then and today, it’s still getting people to take legal action for loss of profits where it’s concerned. Carol Burnett and her company are being sued by a former associate – who happens to be dead.... |
22 November 2012
04:39 GMT |
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Yesterday, November 21, Finnish startup Jolla unveiled to the world its Sailfish operating system and provided some details on the new, modern user interface it proposes.
Sailfish is expected to arrive on devices starting with 2013, yet Jolla has already inked a carrier agreement for it with one wireless oper... |
22 November 2012
04:36 GMT |
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Another glorious chapter in the Lumia 920’s history is now written in Finland, Nokia’s home. It appears that the country’s second biggest carrier Elisa has already sold out its Lumia 920 pre-order stock.
NokiaPowerUser reports that the carrier has sold no less than 5,000 units only on pre-orders, t... |
22 November 2012
04:34 GMT |
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In an attempt to promote the company’s latest operating system, Microsoft will have its own booth at the Japanese largest comic convention and, what’s more, it’ll sell a special PC aimed at the local market.
A report by rocketnews24.com reveals that Microsoft is looking into ways to make the most ... |
22 November 2012
04:33 GMT |
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Over the past few days, thousands of users have received SMS messages in which they were informed that they’ve won a free $1,000 Target gift card. Target is doing everything it can to remove the scam websites, but in the meantime, experts provide some advice for those targeted by the scam.
As a reminder, the s... |
22 November 2012
04:30 GMT |
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The dormant volcano in the heart on North Island, used as a backdrop to “Lord of the Rings” movies, erupted this week, in a totally unpredictable manner. “It was completely unexpected, there were no warning signs beforehand,” declared a spokeswoman for the official monitoring service (GNS), ... |
22 November 2012
04:27 GMT |
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According to green group PETA, one of 30 Rock's upcoming episodes is to deal with a most pressing issue: that of having horse-drawn carriages in New York. Thus, Alec Baldwin's character (i.e. Jack Donaghy) is to make a case of how such means of urban transportation are no more and no less than “roll... |
22 November 2012
04:23 GMT |
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Assassin’s Creed 3 has only been released on the PC platform earlier this week and already users have begun complaining of low framerates and huge lag when exploring the game’s various cities, like Boston or New York, despite the fact that they have powerful computers.
Assassin’s Creed 3 on the PC ... |
22 November 2012
04:19 GMT |
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Oak Creek Police Lt. Brian Murphy, shot 12 times at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin on August 5, shares his experience from that day in an interview with WISN 12 News.
Murphy received a total of 12 shots to his body and another three to his bulletproof vest. He credits his miraculous escape to divine intervention, as s... |
22 November 2012
04:10 GMT |
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Rockstar is getting ready to unleash mayhem on iOS with the early-December launch of Grand Theft Auto Vice City: 10th Anniversary, a port of the studio’s classic third-person, open-world, shoot and loot game with intact 3D visuals and bonus features.
Scheduled to debut on December 6 on pretty much every smartp... |
22 November 2012
04:10 GMT |
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To anyone who’s thinking 2013 is too soon for tablets to overtake laptops in terms of sales, DisplaySearch is ready to say that the estimated time frame is, in fact, not soon enough.
True, 2013 will be the first year when slates will sell better than notebooks, assuming nothing too outlandish happens to turn the IT... |
22 November 2012
04:04 GMT |
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OpIsrael, a campaign launched by hacktivists from all over the world to show support for Palestine, is beginning to fade away. However, during the operation, some pro-Israel hackers have initiated a counteroffensive. On Monday, an Israeli hacker known as Yourikan leaked the credit card details of several Palest... |
22 November 2012
04:00 GMT |
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The scientific journal PLOS ONE recently witnessed the publication of a new study stating that Britain might see a drop in its great tits population as a result of their being hit by a foreign strain of avian pox.
Specialists believe that this strain of avian pox was brought to England by mosquitoes coming from the... |
22 November 2012
03:59 GMT |
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Financial analyst Gene Munster with investment bank Piper Jaffray is out with a new research note forecasting Apple’s entire 2013 product roadmap, which includes exciting software previews, new iPad revisions, a modest iPhone upgrade, and the much-rumored iTV.
Munster’s research note includes estimates t... |
22 November 2012
03:54 GMT |
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Bitdefender has just announced that its first security product aimed exclusively at the Windows 8 platform is now available in the Store, but it must be purchased via the company’s website. The so-called Bitdefender Security for Windows 8 is an application developed to replace the built-in Windows Defender and... |
22 November 2012
03:53 GMT |
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Just recently, Gigabyte released the Windows 8 drivers for their P2542G Notebook. In case “P2542G” doesn't ring a bell with you, read on for the key features of this device.The laptop is powered by a 3rd generation Intel Core-i7 Quad-Core CPU revving at 3.3GHz, that supports Turbo Boost Technology. T... |
22 November 2012
03:46 GMT |
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22Cans, the indie video game development studio headed by Peter Molyneux, announces that it is working on a new game called Project Godus, which will aim to reimagine the classic experience of Populous for a modern audience. At the moment, the information on Godus comes from a Kickstarter crowd-funding project that ... |
22 November 2012
03:45 GMT |
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The number of brands that made video cards powered by AMD's latest graphics processing unit, Tahiti LE, is low, and three of them are actually the same company under different names: Club 3D, PowerColor and VTX3D. We haven't seen VTX3D's new Radeon HD 7870 graphics adapter yet, but Club 3D's Rad... |
22 November 2012
03:40 GMT |
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The KDE Project announced yesterday, November 21, the immediate availability for download of the first beta of KDE Software Compilation 4.10 branch.
KDE SC 4.10 Beta 1 has been expected for quite some time and, judging from the number of changes and improvements, it's safe to say it was worth the wait.
Accor... |
22 November 2012
03:39 GMT |
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Online retailer Green Man Gaming has just revealed its Black Friday 2012 deals, confirming that it would slash the prices on a variety of games come November 23, including Dishonored, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, or Doom 3 BFG Edition.
GMG has gotten its customers used to a variety of constant discounts, offering sp... |
22 November 2012
03:38 GMT |
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Local police and the FBI are investigating the case of Jersey Bridgeman, a 6-year-old girl previously abused by her father and stepmother, who died on Tuesday, November 20.
Pending the release of the autopsy result, police are treating the case as a homicide. The incident occurred in Bentonville, Arkansas, where she... |
22 November 2012
03:36 GMT |
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Lindsay Lohan may be getting ready to become a mother, by adopting a baby boy. She may as well continue to focus on her work and getting her career back on track. Whichever of the two she’s thinking of, she’s not saying.
For the past few hours, rumors have been swirling that Lindsay is actually preparin... |
22 November 2012
03:30 GMT |
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In space, this year's Thanksgiving turns from an American celebration into an international one.
NASA astronaut Kevin Ford, leader of the Expedition 34 mission gets to have a real Thanksgiving feast with his Russian crewmates, Oleg Novitsky and Evgeny Tarelking.
Irradiated smoked turkey, corn, baked beans, the... |
22 November 2012
03:29 GMT |
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Earlier this month we learned from cybercrime investigation company Group-IB that cybercriminals were selling an Adobe Reader X/XI zero-day for prices ranging between $30,000 (€23,000) and $50,000 (€39,000). Adobe still hasn’t managed to address the issue.
The company’s representatives have tol... |
22 November 2012
03:29 GMT |
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A new Windows Phone 8-powered handset is now nearing its official availability in the UK, namely the Windows Phone 8S by HTC, which is now available for pre-order in the country.
The handset was initially expected to hit shelves in the UK on November 23 via Clove UK, yet it seems that the retailer will have it on sh... |
22 November 2012
03:18 GMT |
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Phil Harrison, the vice president of the interactive entertainment business at Microsoft, says that the company’s game studio is now a multi-format company, although it is not clear exactly what this entails for gamers in the short term. Gamesindustry.biz is quoting the executive as saying, during the London G... |
22 November 2012
03:17 GMT |
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While many big PS3 or Xbox 360 titles are coming to the Nintendo Wii U, Metro: Last Light won’t be one of them as the studio behind it, 4A Games, believes that the console is weighed down by its slow and downright “horrible” CPU.
Nintendo has just released the Wii U in North America at the end of l... |
22 November 2012
03:10 GMT |
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Glasses haven't been a mark of low eye health or shame for decades, ever since sunglasses were first invented, but they aren't exactly anything more than a fashion accessory either. Google's Project Glass could change that, but it looks like we have to wait a while for it to happen.
Google Glass is, o... |
22 November 2012
03:07 GMT |
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Actress Mayim Bialik of “The Big Bang Theory” is divorcing her husband of almost 9 years, Michael Stone. In a post on her official blog, she notes that their parenting style had nothing to do with the decision.
Bialik and Stone opted to raise their two sons by the method known as attachment parenting, w... |
22 November 2012
03:06 GMT |
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Whether it’s because of the bad press surrounding the latest Lions or simply a backend glitch, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard has been re-launched for sale in the Apple Online Store.
Arguably the most stable and cherished of all Mac OSes, Snow Leopard seems to have become the equivalent of Microsoft's Windows... |
22 November 2012
02:56 GMT |
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As numerous conservationists keep warning, manatees get hit by boats on a regular basis and most of the time they suffer severe injuries.
Apparently, this is exactly what happed to a manatee calf, recently rescued in Florida by greenheads working with a local Dolphin Research Center and by Florida Fish & Wildlife C... |
22 November 2012
02:54 GMT |
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Black Friday is almost here, so the Redmond-based technology titan Microsoft has prepared some very special deals on its products. Sadly, Windows 8 is not one of the discounted products, but in case you were planning to buy a new Windows 8 PC, a Surface tablet or some other accessories, this is the right time to do ... |
22 November 2012
02:54 GMT |
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On Wednesday, we learned that hackers from the ZCompany Hacking Crew (ZHC) gained access to several online accounts owned by Israel’s Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom, including his Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Gmail and YouTube.
In the second phase of the attack, the hackers have leaked several pieces of inf... |
22 November 2012
02:54 GMT |
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Developer EA Sports is showing gamers who are interested in picking up their football simulation FIFA 13 on the Wii U exactly how the title will use the features introduced by the new home console from Nintendo.
Gamers will be able to use a move called Lift and Look in order to assume the perspective of any player o... |
22 November 2012
02:50 GMT |
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Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) is set to launch in April 2013, but the development team has chosen to reveal the official default wallpaper.
It's not clear why the default wallpaper has been revealed so early in the development cycle. Usually, this kind of decision goes through a process in which the winn... |
22 November 2012
02:46 GMT |
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The Emission Gap Report 2012, composed of 55 researchers coming from 20 countries, proves the actual situation of the global warming process as deeply concerning. The United Nations Environment Programme's (UNep) officials stated that greenhouse gases are currently 14% higher than the amount needed in order to ... |
22 November 2012
02:43 GMT |
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The city of Kingston, Ontario holds a Santa Parade every year, trying to keep the spirit of Christmas alive. This Saturday, November 17, police in Kingston even arrested a man for trying to ruin the holiday joy.
The incident occurred on Princess St., where a man started yelling in front of the children present at th... |
22 November 2012
02:42 GMT |
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In honor of Thanksgiving's day and hoping that more people would consider becoming vegetarians, Courtney Stodden decided to rid herself of all her clothes, hide behind a cardboard turkey cutout and smile for the camera. Other pictures (like the one above) show her wearing one of PETA's “Eat No Turke... |
22 November 2012
02:33 GMT |
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Konami has confirmed that Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, the upcoming hack and slash title from Platinum Games, now has a special pre-order bonus for those who pre-purchase it from GameStop in the U.S., in the form of a skin that transforms the protagonist, Raiden, into the Cyborg Ninja from the original Metal Gear ... |
22 November 2012
02:33 GMT |
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Xperia AX (SO-01E) is one of the most appealing devices that Sony has launched in Japan on NTT DoCoMo’s network with Google’s Android operating system on board.
The handset became available for purchase last week, and today a rooting method is already available for it.
Unfortunately for those interest... |
22 November 2012
02:32 GMT |
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Video game developer Valve introduces a new update for Portal 2, its puzzle platformer, designed specifically in order to change the experience that players receive for the Big Picture mode.
The update allows gamers to see the wearables on the split screen view on the P-body and those who are now using controller wi... |
22 November 2012
02:30 GMT |
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Australian mobile phone carrier Vodafone is getting ready for the release of the Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean software update for its Samsung Galaxy S III users as soon as Monday, November 26, 2012.
The wireless operator has already confirmed plans to make the move, yet it did not offer further info on the software rol... |
22 November 2012
02:14 GMT |
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Only yesterday, two armed invaders decided to break into a house in Indianapolis. The two perpetrators (a man and a woman) asked Nayeli Garzon-Jimenez to give them money, otherwise they would take her baby and leave with it.
Moreover, the male perpetrator hit her with a gun.
Since Nayeli had no money to give, the... |
22 November 2012
02:11 GMT |
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Mobile phone maker Motorola is gearing up for the release of a new software update for its ATRIX HD smartphone on AT&T’s network, one that might bring the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system on the device.
The company has already started to send out invitations to users to participate in testing the previ... |
22 November 2012
01:58 GMT |
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Two TV anchors from ABC’s WVII affiliate in Bangor, Maine, just became the latest pair of Internet stars after shocking the people at home with their joint resignation live, on air.
The video of their joint resignation is above.
On air, the two kept it very diplomatic, only saying that this would be their f... |
22 November 2012
01:34 GMT |
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As the saying goes, this could happen to anyone but, chances are, in no other case would it be as embarrassing as in that of a politician. Hillary Clinton fell asleep during President Barack Obama’s most recent speech.
The President was in Myanmar on an official visit, the first ever by a President of the US.... |
22 November 2012
01:17 GMT |
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Verizon Wireless is the third major carrier that launches the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 LTE tablet in the US. AT&T released the slate about two weeks ago and currently sells it for $500/€390 outright.Moreover, Sprint is also offering the tablet for $50/€40 more starting mid November. The only other major ca... |
22 November 2012
00:55 GMT |
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