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About 115 articles found for 23 February 2012:

 

Schizophrenia Can Be Addressed via Computerized Cognitive Training

This is a type of highly-specialized therapy, but it appears to work
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
PlayStation Vita Will Welcome the Biggest Gaming Brands

PlayStation Vita Will Welcome the Biggest Gaming Brands

by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 23rd, 2012
Initial sales in Europe and North America are encouraging
 

Brain Dominance Revealed by How You Hold Your Cell Phone

The connection was never suspected before a new study
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

Touch Guidance Available Now for Windows 8 App Developers

App builders can learn more on the Windows 8 touch language
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

Andrej Pejic Becomes the Face of Kokorico Men's Fragrance

Jean Paul Gaultier is already at work with his latest muse on a new campaign
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
 

Intel Wants to Grow by Making Chips for Others

Intel Custom Foundry doesn't like to speak of its operations, though
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
Origin Story at the Core of Wipeout 2948 Experience

Origin Story at the Core of Wipeout 2948 Experience

by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 23rd, 2012
The game tries to use as many Vita features as possible
 

Samsung Loads Opera Mini on Star 3 and Champ Deluxe Phones

Star 3 Duos and Champ Deluxe Duos have it too, new devices get it in 2012
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

Control Hulu Plus with Your Voice via Dragon Go! iOS

Find and experience your favorite content with natural language understanding
by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
 

Arctic Seas Teem with Life Even in Winter

Previously, experts suspected that species moved away due to the extreme cold
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

Kate Upton Loves Her Curves, Is Healthy

Sports Illustrated model tackles rumors, says she was never “too fat”
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
Google Patent Application Reveals Trackpad Gestures for Android

Google Patent Application Reveals Trackpad Gestures for Android

by Lucian Parfeni, February 23rd, 2012
Google works on a way of converting multi-touch trackpad events into touchscreen events
 

HTC Hints “Something Fast” on Facebook, Possibly Related to One X

The company is expected to announce a brand new lineup of phones
by Cosmin Vasile, February 23rd, 2012
 

ASUS Bails On This Year's CeBIT Trade Show

Does not have a booth in Hannover, Germany, a report says
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

The iPhone 5 Could Look Like This, Says Ciccarese

Designers envision completely wireless device with desk-phone appearance
by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
 

President Barack Obama Sings Again – Video

President gives an encore, is again welcomed with warm applause
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
Physical and Social Pains Linked via Strong Relationship

Physical and Social Pains Linked via Strong Relationship

by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
Experts are only now beginning to uncover its mysteries
 

The Windows 8 Logo That Could Have Been

The design team explains the idea behind the new Windows identity
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

ASRock Releases New Gaming Motherboard, Fatal1ty X79 Professional

It is the sort of thing that even hardcore enthusiasts might not know what to do with
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

Japan: 3DS Sees Big Bump, Vita Slows Down Again

New Love Plus and Binary Domain dominate software chart
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 23rd, 2012
PlayStation Vita Price Cut May Appear If Customers Want It, Sony Says

PlayStation Vita Price Cut May Appear If Customers Want It, Sony Says

by Andrei Dobra, February 23rd, 2012
High quality games and many features will keep customers interested in the Vita, Sony says
 

White Galaxy Note at Three UK

The largest touch-enabled phone in the world coming to UK users in white
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

Yellow Pages Site Hacked by Mad HackerZ (Exclusive)

The Lebanese hackers published the administrators' login credentials online
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
 

Transcend SSD500 SLC Solid State Drives Up for Sale

The three storage devices use the SATA II 3.0 Gbps interface
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

Playing the Guitar in Zero Gravity

Astronaut shares what playing a guitar on the ISS is really like
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

Oscars 2012: Sacha Baron Cohen Is Banned

The Academy wants nothing to do with the controversy usually surrounding the Brit
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
Bing Asks Users to Link Their Online Profiles Together

Bing Asks Users to Link Their Online Profiles Together

by Lucian Parfeni, February 23rd, 2012
It provides a curated profiles page, but it's too much hassle for most users
 

AMD Gains Graphics Market Share at NVIDIA's Expense

Intel still leads, thanks to its sales of CPUs with integrated GPUs
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

Office 15 Technical Preview Screenshots Emerge

The application will arrive in a beta version this summer
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

Robotic Fish Joins School, Reveals Its Secrets

Researchers develop new tools for studying fish in their habitats
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

Introducing Descent|OS: Ubuntu With GNOME 2

You don't like Unity? You like GNOME 2? Grab Descent|OS
by Marius Nestor, February 23rd, 2012
Trailer for “Bully” Documentary: Together, We Can

Trailer for “Bully” Documentary: Together, We Can

by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
New clip takes a peek at one of the most troubling trends in America
 

Eye-Moved eyeCan Mouse Code Released by Samsung

So-called eyeCan devices will be possible to make and modify
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

Kate Gosselin Gets Emotional on Dr. Drew: “I'm So Lonely”

Mother of 8 breaks down in tears as she confesses to feeling the need for a partner
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
Nokia Social 1.5 Now Available for Belle Smartphones

Nokia Social 1.5 Now Available for Belle Smartphones

by Cosmin Vasile, February 23rd, 2012
The application is available for free via Nokia Store
 

Change Search Results of Yourself with Bing’s Linked Pages

You can now link search results to any page you want
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

“American Reunion” Trailer Is Here

Get ready to meet the old gang again – and discover that not much has changed
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
 

Twilight Author's Site Serves Zombies Instead of Vampires

Cybercriminals took over the writer's site to aid them increase their botnet
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
 

Adult Elephants Teach Youngsters How to Raid Farms

The behavior is apparently passed down through the generations
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
Motorola Selling Xyboard Tablet for $399 / 299.41 Euro, Special Offer

Motorola Selling Xyboard Tablet for $399 / 299.41 Euro, Special Offer

by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
The company is trying not to repeat the flub that was the Xoom tablet
 

Japan to Build Elevator to Space in Four Decades

A company is already evaluating such an ambitious project
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

The White MacBook Is Back

Only for a short period of time, as a refurb on Apple’s Special Deals section
by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
International Monetary Fund and Military Site Defaced by Anonymous

International Monetary Fund and Military Site Defaced by Anonymous

by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
The hackers found that one of them was running a pirated edition of Windows
 

New Technique Forces Water to Condense Faster

It is applied while the droplets are still at the nanoscale
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

Taylor Swift Denies Dating Zac Efron

He's cute, but we're not together, she tells Ellen DeGeneres
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
 

Report: PlayStation 4 Will Be Powered by AMD-Made Chip

Both companies have denied reports they are working together
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 23rd, 2012
 

Samsung Creates 4 Gb (512 MB) LPDDR3 RAM for Smartphones

Mainsteram mobile devices are expected to start using it this year
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
Google Docs Rolls Out the New Collaborative Presentations Editor to Everyone

Google Docs Rolls Out the New Collaborative Presentations Editor to Everyone

by Lucian Parfeni, February 23rd, 2012
The new editor will become the default for all new presentations
 

China Closes 8,000 Sites in Anti-Black Market Campaign

The government is determined to go after anyone that's involved in illegal activities
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
 

HTC Ville Emerges on NenaMark, Scores High

The dual-core phone runs under Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

iPhone 4S Unlock Announced - Gevy

True plug-and-play unlocking SIM interposer, no jailbreak required
by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
Borderlands 2 Gets New Details About Action Skills

Borderlands 2 Gets New Details About Action Skills

by Andrei Dobra, February 23rd, 2012
Characters can be developed in all sorts of directions, Gearbox promises
 

Justin Theroux Break Dances for Ellen DeGeneres

Actor promotes “Wanderlust,” reveals Aniston's favorite thing about him
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
 

Beware of "Click Speed" Tests on Facebook

Scammers rely on apparently harmless games to dupe users
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
 

Metastatic Melanoma Survival Rates Doubled by New Drug

The chemical was only recently approved for human use
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
Google Translate Now Speaks Esperanto, Its 64th Language

Google Translate Now Speaks Esperanto, Its 64th Language

by Lucian Parfeni, February 23rd, 2012
Google has added support for the constructed language
 

Orange and T-Mobile UK to Deploy 4G LTE This Year

They also work on upgrading their 3G network to HSPA+ 21
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

Crooks May Use GPS Spoofers for Financial Gain

On stock markets even a few milliseconds can be precious
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
 

Apple Hiring Recruiter to Do More Hiring in Israel

New role at Apple requires "identifying, engaging and securing world-class candidates"
by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
Fukushima Radiations Measured in the United States

Fukushima Radiations Measured in the United States

by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
New survey reveals the extent of contamination in North America
 

Ivy League Universities Targeted by Hackers in OpIvy

TeamHav0k and Zer0Lulz urge administrators to patch up their sites
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
 

New Nokia Windows Phones at MWC 2012

The company might make official the cheapest Windows Phone to date
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
SanDisk and Toshiba Build Smallest 128 Gb TLC Chip

SanDisk and Toshiba Build Smallest 128 Gb TLC Chip

by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
Volume production is already in effect and products should start using it soon
 

ESA Develops LIDAR for Deep Space Exploration

The instrument provides advanced scanning capabilities
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

Drew Barrymore Is Probably Pregnant

Actress photographed holding sonogram, sends rumor mill into overdrive
by Elena Gorgan, February 23rd, 2012
 

Intel Ivy Bridge CPU Prices Lowered by $60-70 / 45-53 Euro

Actual pricing details haven't been released, but rumors have appeared anyway
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
Samsung Galaxy Ace DUOS Now Available in India for $280 USD (210 EUR)

Samsung Galaxy Ace DUOS Now Available in India for $280 USD (210 EUR)

by Cosmin Vasile, February 23rd, 2012
The smartphone is $60 USD (45 EUR) cheaper than expected
 

The Insanely Popular "Cut the Rope" Arrives for Mac OS X

ZeptoLab launches ingenious puzzler for desktop computers via the Mac App Store
by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
 

AMD Piledriver CPUs Reach over 4GHz Due to Resonant Clock Mesh

The technology accelerates clocks or cuts power draw without affecting the TDP
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

Faster-Than-Light Neutrinos Do Not Exist

The cause of weird results pointing at other conclusions was identified
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
 

Over 75 Million Unique Malware Samples Identified in Q4 2011

Android malware recorded an increase, but the numbers of fake AVs dropped
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
Plants vs. Zombies Now Available for Download on PS Vita

Plants vs. Zombies Now Available for Download on PS Vita

by Andrei Dobra, February 23rd, 2012
PopCap's stunning tower defense game is now out on the PlayStation Store for the Vita
 

Apple Enters Agreement to Strengthen User Privacy

Six tech companies, including the Cupertino giant, agree to new privacy policy standards
by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
 

NVIDIA Tegra 3 Architecture Named 4-PLUS-1, Trademarked

Denotes the existence of four ARM cores and a fifth “ninja” core
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

Carbon Geodesic Domes Found in Deep Space

The discovery was made using an orbital observatory
by Tudor Vieru, February 23rd, 2012
Apple Asks MobileMe Users to Switch to iCloud

Apple Asks MobileMe Users to Switch to iCloud

by Filip Truta, February 23rd, 2012
Service no longer accepting new subscribers, ends June 30 officially
 

Anonymous Defaces Greek Ministry of Justice, Demands Hackers’ Release

The hacktivists hope that Greek authorities will set the teens free
by Eduard Kovacs, February 23rd, 2012
 

Download NVIDIA Quadro/Tesla Driver 295.73 WHQL

It refines existing features and adds support for several, more advanced ones
by Sebastian Pop, February 23rd, 2012
 

Samsung Sells over 20 Million Galaxy S II Units to Date

The handset reached this milestone in only 10 months after launch
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
 

ZTE Promises Eight Devices for the MWC

New ZTE smartphones will run under Android and Windows Phone
by Ionut Arghire, February 23rd, 2012
LG Optimus 4X HD Officially Unveiled with Quad-Core Tegra 3 and Android 4.0

LG Optimus 4X HD Officially Unveiled with Quad-Core Tegra 3 and Android 4.0

by Cosmin Vasile, February 23rd, 2012
The smartphone is expected to arrive in Europe in Q2 2012
 

Sony Says Vita Has Long Term Anti-Piracy Plan

The device uses custom formats and firmware protections
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 23rd, 2012