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Sci Pry
Japanese Experts Create Motorized Knee
It allows people to run faster
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Robotic Arms Improve Life for Wheelchair Users
Get Ready for Robotic Dentists
Mobile World
Verizon Sets Bing the Search Option for BlackBerry Users
Removes other options from the BlackBerry browser's Go To page
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Motorola Backflip Spotted with AT&T Branding
Mobile Phone Users Keen on Google and Facebook Access
Games
hot
Action Game of the Year - Batman: Arkham Asylum
Fluidity and lore
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
New Medal of Honor Screams of Modern Warfare
Modern Warfare 2 Again on Top
Mobile World
WCDMA Leads in the Base Station Market
LTE base stations to account for only 20% of the market
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Windows Mobile Loses Ground, Enjoys 800 Apps in Marketplace
Smartphone Internet Access Over Wi-Fi on the Rise
Play Station
Home Reaches 10 Million Users, Gets New Spaces
Uncharted 2 and Ratchet & Clank
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Hang Out in the PlayStation Portable Room
Firmware Update 3.15 for the PlayStation 3 Detailed
Electronic Nose Can Identify Aromatic Foods
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
It could prove very valuable to agriculture
Sci Pry
Mobile World
NAVIGON Announces iPhone App for Mexico
Priced at US$ 59.99 in the App Store
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
MobileNavigator 7 Updated for Windows Mobile
Waze Gets Holiday Version, Starts Holiday Treasure Hunt
Incidents
Intel Website Compromised through SQL Injection
Credit card data possibly at risk
by Lucian Constantin, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Two Official Kaspersky Websites Hacked
Wall Street Journal Website Hacked
Play Station
Demon's Souls Goes Pure White World Tendency
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Set to Arrive on March 23
Atlus Announced Etrian Odyssey 3
Mobile World
Mobile Devices Market to Reach 2.25 Billion by 2014
According to ABI Research
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Windows Mobile Loses Ground, Enjoys 800 Apps in Marketplace
Smartphone Internet Access Over Wi-Fi on the Rise
Games
Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 Gets 1.03 Update and DLC
Free for all
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Another Week on Top for Modern Warfare 2
Metal Gear Peace Walker Arriving on March 18
Sports Don't Build Character As Much As Thought
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific study
Behavior/Humans
4G
Verizon Updates Specs for 4G LTE Devices
Plans a webcast to review the updated specs
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Verizon Touts LTE Network Advantages, Speeds
Verizon Wireless Talks LTE Collaboration
Beauty
Tyra Banks Launches Campaign to Redefine Beauty
Model and television personality encourages women to “think outside the box”
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
How Tyra Banks Lost Weight and Changed Her Life
Tyra Banks Sets Out to Help All Women Lose Weight
Windows
Windows 8 and Windows 7 SP1 Preparations alongside Windows 7 Development
Unlike the work done for Vista and earlier releases of Windows
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Access Free Windows 7 ROI Tool Lite
Corrupted Media Files in Windows 7 Can Generate High CPU Usage
Windows
Free Windows4all OS Built in Silverlight
Open source
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Access Free Windows 7 ROI Tool Lite
Elevation Gadget 2.0 for Windows 7 and Vista
Mobile World
HTC Tilt2 and Pure Receive Hotfixes
For issues with the Caller ID function and the SMS application
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
HTC Nexus One Sets Sail for UK Too
HTC Espresso's UI Makes a Photo Appearance
Bad Company 2 Plays Squad Deathmatch
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
It has four teams of four players on a single map, fighting to reach the top
Games
Google News
Google Cuts Down on Gifts to Partners, Donates to Charity
$20 million that would have been used for gifts now go to a number of charities around the world
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Google Ordered to Pay $47 Million in Taxes in Turkey
Google Chrome OS Will Be Revealed Tomorrow
Movies
‘Avatar’ as Front-Runner for Best Picture at the Oscars
James Cameron’s film wins over AMPAS audience, report says
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
‘Avatar’ Makes $232M at the Box Office over Opening Weekend
Avatar – Movie Review
Windows software reviews
Pic Edit On The Go
Prêt-à-Porter photo editor and converter
by Olivian Puha, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Quick Picture Downsizer
Batch-Convert Photo Colors
Mobile World
Watch 50 HTC Touch Phones Playing Merry Christmas
An interactive sculpture called "Mobile Mobile"
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
HTC HD2 Arrives in Australia in January
HTC Nexus One Sets Sail for UK Too
Nano-Biotechnology
Blood Vessel Growth Promoted with New Gel
The method proved effective in rats
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Synthetic Blood Platelets Are Twice As Effective
Protecting Drugs from the Immune System
Acer Reveals New Business Laptop Series, TravelMate Timeline
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
Ultrathin laptops use Core 2 Duo processors and have built-in fingerprint readers
Laptops
History
Sunken WWII Australian Hospital Ship Found
It was torpedoed by the Japanese
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
NOAA Finds Sunken WWII Patrol Boat
NOAA to Investigate the 'Graveyard of the Atlantic'
Music
Lady Gaga Talks Revamped Monster Ball Tour
Starting in February 2010, in the UK
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Lady Gaga Is MTV’s Woman of the Year
‘Dance in the Dark’ Is About My Insecurities, Lady Gaga Reveals
Internet Life
FriendFeed Is the Testing Ground for the Upcoming OAuth WRAP Protocol
Which Facebook says will implement for Connect next year
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Facebook Chat to Open the Door to Third-Party Clients
MySpace May Integrate Facebook Connect as Early as Next Year
Music
First Review of Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Love?’ Album
Four months before the official release
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Jennifer Lopez Explains Fall During Live AMAs Show
Christian Louboutin Loves Jennifer Lopez’s New Single
Security
Herbal King Ringleader Fined in Australia
Banned from spamming for seven years
by Lucian Constantin, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Infamous Pharmacy Spammer Gets Fifteen Million Dollar Fine
Notorious Spammer Sent to Prison
Intel's Pine Trail Atom Netbook and Nettop Platforms Get Tested
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
Tests show no breakthroughs in speed but drastic improvements in the area of power consumption
Laptops
Celebrity News
Britney Spears Posts List of Most Ridiculous Stories of 2009
The year in rumors for the pop star, as reported by the tabloids
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Anti-Paparazzi Law Takes Effect in January
Britney Spears Moving Towards Ending Conservatorship
Space
Exploring Titan by Boat
Its lakes make for the perfect environment
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Sunlight Glare Confirms Liquid Hydrocarbons in Titan
Titan's Northern Lakes Caused by Saturn's Eccentric Orbit
Help guides, tweaks and facts
Keep Your Finances Up-to-Date
Get real-time info directly from Google Finance
by Cosmin Vasile, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Manage and Control Your Incoming Calls
SpeedDial Plus – The Newest Launcher Application for Symbian
Mobile World
Video of Leaked HTC HD2 ROM Emerges
Clearly shows that T-Mobile USA will get it
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
HTC HD2 Arrives in Australia in January
HTC HD2's Calendar View Also Sees Update
Windows
Access Free Windows 7 ROI Tool Lite
Powered by Alinean
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Elevation Gadget 2.0 for Windows 7 and Vista
Windows Azure platform AppFabric SDK 1.0 Available
Justin.tv Introduces Unified Chat
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
Enabling Facebook, Twitter and MySpace users to participate in the same discussion
Internet Life
Mobile World
KDDI SH003 Phone Includes Cypress' TrueTouch Solution
A 3.4-inch full wide VGA liquid crystal display
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
KDDI Sportio Water Beat Comes with TrueTouch Touchscreen
SPB Weather 2.0 Arrives on Symbian
Movies
Critics’ Choice Awards Promo Has ‘New Moon’ Wolves, Tears
Host Kristin Chenoweth takes on Bella Swan in new promo video
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Gerard Butler Named International Star of the Year
Bryan Singer Returns to ‘X-Men: First Class’ Spinoff
Tools & Applications
Elevation Gadget 2.0 for Windows 7 and Vista
Windows Elevation PowerToy
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Download Windows 7 RTM Media Format Feature Pack for N and KN Flavors of the OS
Windows 7 RTM Users, Don’t Ask Too Much of Windows Update
iPhone
Apple Approves, Then Rejects NES Emulator App
Another one slips
by Filip Truta, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
iTunes Connect Adds New App Search Capability
Apple Posts 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update
Windows Live
Download Bing Webmaster Center FAQs
From Microsoft
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Bing Gets Microsoft Sued
Incredible Response to Free Bing App for iPhone
ASUS Working on Core i5 Notebook
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
Product will likely become available after CES 2010
Laptops
Mobile World
Wizzard Media Delivers 22 New iPhone Applications
Including a Tiki Bar TV App
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Brightkite Brings Augmented Reality Advertising Solution to US
Vodafone UK Launches the iPhone on January 14
Google News
All Winter Olympic Games Venues Now Available in 3D in Google Earth
Along with new high-quality aerial imagery of the Vancouver region
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Google Earth 5.1 Sheds the Beta Label
The New Audi A8 Gets Google Earth
Music
Susan Boyle to Sing Upcoming ‘James Bond’ Theme Song
Singer is reportedly enthusiastic about the collaboration
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
I Saved the Music Industry, Simon Cowell Says in NME Interview
I Am Humbled by the Experience, Susan Boyle Reveals
Tips & Tricks
Corrupted Media Files in Windows 7 Can Generate High CPU Usage
A hotfix is now available
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
30+ Windows 7 Features Phone Home to Microsoft
Silverlight 3 Is Key to Experiencing XXI Olympic Winter Games in Full HD
Mobile World
BOLT Becomes SUPERSTAR in the Mobile Star Awards Program
Out pacing Safari and Opera Mobile
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
BOLT Becomes Browser of Choice for AllviewMobile
Mobile Browsing Leads to Phone Data Jams
Carrie Underwood Is Engaged to Mike Fisher
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
Wedding date has not been set yet, rep confirms
Celebrity News
Laptops
Samsung Also Has Pine Trail Netbooks on the Way
Both netbooks can operate on battery power for over 6.5 hours
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Total Combined Capex of Four Taiwanese DRAM Makers Is Less than Samsung's
1Gb XDR DRAM to Be Developed by Samsung
Xbox
Natal Might Have Lag and Control Issues
Says game developer
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
BioWare Looks Forward to Creating Mass Effect 3
Operation Flashpoint Gets Overwatch DLC
Celebrity News
Pete Doherty Arrested for Bringing Drugs into Court
Rocker escapes prison on previous charges, is taken into custody again
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Pete Doherty Arrested in Germany in Drunken Row
Pete Doherty Booed for Singing Nazi Anthem, May Face Prosecution
Software
Fantasktik 1.5 Compatible with Snow Leopard
Also includes a new option to add a delay before showing previews
by Filip Truta, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
iTunes Connect Adds New App Search Capability
Apple Posts 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update
Nintendo
Nintendo's Christmas Download List
Games for your loved ones
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
A Million DS Handhelds Sold for Thanksgiving
Rumor Mill: DSi Speak Might Arrive Soon
Meebo Bar Now Available to Everyone
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
Enabling website owners and bloggers to add chat functionality and drag and drop sharing
Internet Life
Google News
Google May Bundle Voice with Apps Suite
Though it will happen after the service opens up to regular users
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Most Google Apps May Be Getting a Thorough Redesign
Mobile Gmail Pushes the Limits of Performance Thanks to HTML 5
Server Products
Windows Azure platform AppFabric SDK 1.0 Available
For download
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Windows Azure platform AppFabric New CTP
Windows Server and Windows Azure Melt into the Server & Cloud Division
Technology & Gadgets
HP's 'Racist' Software Predates AI
HP facial recognition software is blind to dark skin tones
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
HP PCS Strike Postponed, Unite Walkout Occurs as Planned
HP's Spring 2010 Plans Leaked, Clarkdale and Radeon Mentioned
Server Products
UAG 2010 Infrastructure Planning and Design Guide Available
From Microsoft
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 Released to Manufacturing
114 Windows "Antivirus" Programs to Avoid at All Costs
Windows Live
Bing Home Sweet Home Page Contest Has a Winner
An image of Seattle by Justin Kraemer
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Bing Gets Microsoft Sued
Microsoft Holiday Discounts Available
NZXT's Hades Chassis Can Accomodate Massive 300mm Graphics Cards
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
Casing has adjustable airflow and three C/F temperature displays on the front panel
Cases & Cooling
Nano-Biotechnology
Growing Implants by Stretching Living Nerves
This is done mechanically
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Mother-Like Behavior Promotes Neural Growth
Speech Produced via Wireless Brain-Computer Interfaces
Celebrity News
Husband Says Brittany Murphy Was Unwell
Simon Monjack speaks for the first time about actress’ death
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Brittany Murphy’s Autopsy Complete
Family ‘Frantically’ Tried to Revive Brittany Murphy
Software
Download New Parallels Desktop 5.0.9308 for Mac OS X
UI tweaks, Mac OS X guests improved, graphics improved
by Filip Truta, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
VMware Fusion 3.0.1 Available for Free Download
VirtualBox 3.1.0 Final Released
Mobile World
HTC HD2 Arrives in Australia in January
Might also arrive in the US at that time
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
HTC HD2's Calendar View Also Sees Update
HTC to Launch Windows Mobile 7 Phones in Q2-Q3 Next Year
Space
Modeling the Cosmic Web Trickier than Thought
The idea is relatively new to astronomy
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
The Cosmic 'Skeleton' Revealed
Galactic Bombardment 'Unlikely,' Study Finds
MAG Gets Open Beta, Goes Gold
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
The beta will start on January 4
Games
Laptops
Shipping of Sony's Daily E-Reader Starts
Sony has also made contracts with new editorials that will be available on the e-reader
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
True E-Book Reader Popularity Will Be Attained in 2010
Nook Gets Delayed and Updated at the Same Time
Yahoo News
Yahoo Issues Mandatory 'Vacation' for Employees Worldwide
Yahooers are staying at home for the holidays
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Yahoo News Moves Product Development to Taiwan
Yahoo to Shut Down GeoCities on October 26
Celebrity News
Tiger Woods’ Wife Wants $300 Million, Custody in Divorce Settlement
Report says Elin Nordegren wants half of golfer’s estate
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Tiger Woods’ Wife Uncertain About Divorce
Tiger Woods Doesn’t Want a Divorce
Space
Anniversary: AcrimSat Turns 10
Its mission is to measure the Sun's energy
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Japan Launches New Spy Satellite
Meet SMOS, the First Hydrological Satellite
Open Source Software
Second Beta of KDE Software Compilation 4.4 Arrives
Codename Claus
by Marius Nestor, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
KDE 4.3.4 Available for Kubuntu 9.10 Users
Softpedia Linux Weekly, Christmas Special
Elpida's 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM Enters Mass Production
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
Mass production is set to begin at the Hiroshima plant and, in Q2 2010, at Rexchip
Memory
Celebrity News
Taylor Swift and Johnny Depp Are Favorite Celebrities of 2009
Fans have their say
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Taylor Lautner Is Fittest Male Star of 2009
Miley Cyrus Is Worst Celebrity Influence of 2009
Software
VLC for Mac Death Is ‘Greatly Exaggerated’
VideoLAN member explains the situation with the Mac version of the player
by Filip Truta, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
iTunes Connect Adds New App Search Capability
Apple Posts 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update
Google News
Google Isn't As Open As It Wants to Be
The company lays out its own definition of 'open'
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Google Ordered to Pay $47 Million in Taxes in Turkey
Google Chrome OS Will Be Revealed Tomorrow
Nature
California and Nevada Lakes Are Warming
Recent satellite data has led to this conclusion
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Disturbing Theory on Mitigating Global Warming
Experts Produce Plastic Without Fossil Fuels
Games
The ESRB Looks at Dante's Inferno
It's most definitely not a pretty picture
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Dante's Inferno Features Dead Space Content
Dead Space 2 Details Are Talked Over
Unboxing Photos of Nexus One by HTC Available
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
The Google logo is all over its box
Mobile World
Games
hot
BioWare Looks Forward to Creating Mass Effect 3
End of the trilogy
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
BioWare Looks at Japan and Its JRPGs
The Saboteur Gets Beta Patch, Solves ATI Glitches
Nano-Biotechnology
Nano-Surgery Could Be the Next Medical Revolution
Nanorobots could soon navigate the human body
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Repulsive Casimir Effect Discovered
Robotic Arms Improve Life for Wheelchair Users
Laptops
Broadcom's Crystal HD to Enable HD Media on Netbooks
Netbooks based on Intel's Atom will have HD multimedia capabilities
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Fujitsu Rolls Out Pineview-Based LifeBook MH380
MSI Intros Wind U160 Netbook, Launch Set for CES
Celebrity News
Brittany Murphy’s Autopsy Complete
Cause of death deferred, pending toxicology results
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Family ‘Frantically’ Tried to Revive Brittany Murphy
Actress Brittany Murphy Dies at 32
Physics / Chemistry
Argonne Team Studies Lithium-Air Batteries
The experts plan to replace gasoline soon
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Innovative Nickel-Lithium Battery Beats Lithium-Ion
Nuclear Batteries Begin Military Testing
Facebook's Top Status Trends of 2009
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
The social network introduces the 'Memology' study of the year
Internet Life
Celebrity News
Katy Perry Clears Up Rumor of Dating Robert Pattinson
Singer takes to Twitter to say she doesn’t “do vampires”
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Russell Brand Shopping for Engagement Ring
Katy Perry Is Cabaret Chic with 2009 EMAs Medley
Laptops
Fujitsu Rolls Out Pineview-Based LifeBook MH380
Device features a secondary scrolling trackpad
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Fire Hazard Prompts Fujitsu to Recall Notebook Batteries
Fujitsu LifeBook UH900 in Hong Kong Stores
Games
Take Two Sees Innovation and Social Games as Key to 2010
Return to profitability
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
BioWare Looks at Japan and Its JRPGs
NHL 2K11 Is Missing in Action
Games
Operation Flashpoint Gets Overwatch DLC
More multiplayer
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Modern Warfare 2 Gets One Month on Top
New Overlord II DLC Available Now
Mobile World
Nokia Holds Connecting People Event in February, Barcelona
A private event, less noisy and crowded than MWC
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Rumor Mill: Nokia Plans Dual-SIM Phones
Nokia and ST-Ericsson Announce TD-SCDMA Partnership
Team Fortress 2 Gets Beta Bots
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
Time to see the AI director take on a part-time job
PC Games
Physics / Chemistry
How to Observe Entanglement in Increasingly Larger Systems
Caltech physicists propose new method
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
New Type of 'Optical Traps' Created at Harvard
New Crystal Contains Both Light and Vibrations
Xbox
The Achievement List for Mass Effect 2 Has Been Revealed
No secrets here, spoilers ahead
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Dragon Age Gets a Gift from the Yeti
Mass Effect 2 Coming on Two Game Disks
Google News
Youtu.be Gets Its Own URL Shortener
Though it's not exactly the shortest out there
by Lucian Parfeni, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
YouTube and Facebook Get Even Friendlier
YouTube Introduces Full-Resolution 1080p HD Videos
Celebrity News
Lily Allen Turns Her Back on Technology for a ‘Normal’ Life
Singer says she will try to find the real pleasures in life
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Lily Allen Confirms Break from Music in March 2010
Joss Stone Accused of Glamorizing Drug Use
Laptops
MSI Intros Wind U160 Netbook, Launch Set for CES
The netbook naturally uses the Pineview and supposedly has a battery life of up to ten hours
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
MSI Reportedly Developing Pine Trail Netbooks
Lenovo Pineview-Equipped IdeaPad Drops by the FCC
NASA Enters the Gaming Industry, Develops an MMO
by Florian Totu, December 22nd, 2009
Since recruitment is the main goal, the Halo 3 squeak-community is not part of the target audience
Games
Physics / Chemistry
Why Cell Phones and Airplanes Don't Mix
Phone use in planes was banned in 1991
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Research Sheds Doubt on the Safety of Cell Phones
Texting and Driving: A Poor Combination
Windows Software
hot
Download Opera 10.5 Pre-Alpha 7x Faster than Opera 10.10
Codename Evenes
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Opera 10.5 Pre-Alpha Leaked and Available for Download
Firefox 3.5 Bests IE8, IE7, IE6 as Most Popular Browser Worldwide
iWorld
iTunes Connect Adds New App Search Capability
Devs get improved method to track their apps
by Filip Truta, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Apple Posts 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update
Apple Is Hiring Retail 'Experts'
History
Shallow Waters May Have Harbored Early Life
Researchers don't have to dig too deep for clues
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
How Galactic Tides Influenced Early Life
How Nitrogen Allowed for Life to Appear
Laptops
HP Pineview Netbook Listed, Mini 210
Laptop has 10.1-inch screen and Windows 7 Starter
by Sebastian Pop, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
HP PCS Strike Postponed, Unite Walkout Occurs as Planned
HP's Spring 2010 Plans Leaked, Clarkdale and Radeon Mentioned
Family ‘Frantically’ Tried to Revive Brittany Murphy
by Elena Gorgan, December 22nd, 2009
Police notes say husband and mother tried to revive star before paramedics arrived
Celebrity News
Windows Live
hot
Windows Live Wave 4 Leaks: Mail, Photo Gallery, Writer Build 15.0.2403.826
Screenshots available
by Marius Oiaga, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Download Free Codename Dublin Tutorials
Get a Free Windows 7 RTM Taste via Test Drive Website
Games
Fallen Earth Gets Direct2Drive Survival Kit
Exclusive offer
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Final Fantasy XIII Sells One Million Copies
Blizzard Will Create Games for Consoles
Mac
Apple Posts 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update
Address flickering issues and image corruption
by Filip Truta, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Apple Is Hiring Retail 'Experts'
ClamXav Drops Java, Now Written in Objective-C
Mobile World
New Features Added to Opera Mobile 10
Both to the WM and Symbian versions
by Ionut Arghire, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Opera Mini 5 and Opera Mobile 10 See Updated Beta Flavors
Download Opera Mobile 10 Beta for Symbian
History
Dinosaurs May Have Been Venomous
They stored the venom inside their fangs
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
more on this topic
Asteroid Defense: Two Options Have Priority
Fossil Illuminates the Earliest Years of Dinosaurs' Evolution
Texting and Driving: A Poor Combination
by Tudor Vieru, December 22nd, 2009
Drivers are six times likely to crash while texting
Behavior/Humans
news tip
feedback