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About 120 articles found for 27 March 2012:

 

Sword & Sworcery and Deus Ex Lead Nominees for Canadian Game Awards

Canadian development scene has developed in the last few years
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 27th, 2012
 

Download Two New Kinect Themes for Windows 7

Both will bring scenes and characters from Kinect games to your desktop
by Ionut Arghire, March 27th, 2012
Burger King Launches the Lamb Flatbread Burger

Burger King Launches the Lamb Flatbread Burger

by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
Available only in the UK for a limited period of time
 

Behold: The World's First Diamond Diamond Ring

Weighing an impressive 150 carats, it costs $70 million (€52.4 million) to buy
by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
 

48% of Existing iPad Owners Plan to Buy the New Model

Non-buyers say the price of the new iPad is too high
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
 

Download Microsoft Device Center 1.0 Beta

With the same functionality as IntelliPoint and IntelliType Pro
by Ionut Arghire, March 27th, 2012
Assassin’s Creed III Has In-Depth Support for Nintendo Wii U Controller

Assassin’s Creed III Has In-Depth Support for Nintendo Wii U Controller

by Andrei Dobra, March 27th, 2012
Use the touchscreen controller for all sorts of interesting things
 

Sales of NFC-Enabled Handsets Reached 30 Million in 2011

The adoption should grow significantly in the next years
by Ionut Arghire, March 27th, 2012
 

Beware of Shady “Facebook Profile Viewer” Application

It's unlikely that Facebook will release a legitimate app that lets you see your stalkers
by Eduard Kovacs, March 27th, 2012
 

Rebellion CEO Plans to Correct Studio’s Poor Reputation with Sniper Elite V2

Studio never set out to create a bad game, but circumstances worked against it
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 27th, 2012
 

Nadya Suleman Bares It All for Magazine: Veggies and Jogging

Controversial Octomom is not interested in love, fights men off with the stick
by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
BioShock Movie Director Quits, Project Now on Hold

BioShock Movie Director Quits, Project Now on Hold

by Andrei Dobra, March 27th, 2012
Problems arise in terms of the movie's rating and budget
 

The Brain Remembers Past Antidepressant Exposure

The discovery was made by an American team of researchers
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
 

Apple Hiring Managers for Next-Generation Data Centers

The new recruit must manage projects from all administrative levels
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
Angelina Jolie Talks Maleficent for Disney

Angelina Jolie Talks Maleficent for Disney

by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
Production starts this summer, star is already having her horns fitted
 

“Avengers” Featurette Takes Fans Behind the Scenes

Marvel is building a one of a kind universe – and it wants you to know it
by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
 

Windows Azure Helps Crumbtag Become Cost-Efficient

It offers the means needed for processing large amounts of data
by Ionut Arghire, March 27th, 2012
 

Laptop Makers Have Better than Expected First Quarter (2012)

It looks like February, at least, brought somewhat better tidings
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Spitzer to Release 200 Infrared Galactic Portraits

The datasets' release dates will be spread throughout 2012
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
Listen: Pitbull's “Back in Time” for “Men in Black 3”

Listen: Pitbull's “Back in Time” for “Men in Black 3”

by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
Not even remotely as catchy as Will Smith's theme song for the first film
 

Avira Launches Free Mac Antivirus App

Targets all types of users and organizations with a single package
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
 

7 GHz Ivy Bridge Intel Chip Tears Through Super Pi

CPU is just one month away and sparing no benchmarks in its path
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Smoking May Lead to Schizophrenia

Research identifies a series of risk factors for the mental disorder
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
 

EP Decides Not to Refer ACTA to the Court of Justice

The final vote will take place this summer, as originally planned
by Eduard Kovacs, March 27th, 2012
 

Viral of the Day: The Queen Crashes Wedding

John and Frances Canning have the surprise of a lifetime when royal couple pops in
by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
Tyan Announces the Newest Generation of Platforms Supporting the E5-2600 Intel Processor

Tyan Announces the Newest Generation of Platforms Supporting the E5-2600 Intel Processor

by Constantin Murariu, March 27th, 2012
Powerful new mainboards and barebones to support the business of OEMs
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ACCC: Apple Misleading Customers with 4G LTE iPad Marketing

Australian regulatory body dragging the Cupertino computer giant to court
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
 

Graphene Nanosheets Can Now Be Mass-Produced

Investigators develop new, cheaper production process
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
Samsung Releases HMX-QF20 Wireless Camcorder

Samsung Releases HMX-QF20 Wireless Camcorder

by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
It should sell for around $396.01, or 297 Euro, give or take
 

Intel's 2011 Market Share Is Highest in over 10 Years

Analysts discover that the Santa Clara company ended the year with 15.6%
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Madonna Plants a Kiss on Nicki Minaj on Her Birthday

Video shot backstage emerges online just now, as Madonna's album drops in stores
by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
Cyber Security Center Launched by Oxford University

Cyber Security Center Launched by Oxford University

by Eduard Kovacs, March 27th, 2012
The University's security experts can coordinate their efforts in the new center
 

Elecom Intros MF-MSU3 USB Flash Drives

No prices were given, unfortunately, but everything else is pretty clear-cut
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Intel Promises 75 Different Ultrabooks by Year's End

There seem to be 26 currently up for sale, according to the company
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Yahoo Meme to Be Shut Down in Two Months

The simplified blogging service, unsurprisingly, failed to gain any traction
by Lucian Parfeni, March 27th, 2012
 

Oral Bacteria Can Lead to Blood Clot Formation

The microorganisms can also trigger the development of endocarditis
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
Syrian Hackers Overtake Al Arabiya Facebook Account

Syrian Hackers Overtake Al Arabiya Facebook Account

by Eduard Kovacs, March 27th, 2012
The Syrian Electronic Army took credit for the hack
 

Novatech nFinity Ultrabook Revealed

It is only available in the United Kingdom right now, alas
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Lian Li Unveils New Line of Beautiful Data Storage Enclosures

Space-efficient and elegant-looking cases from the famous aluminum master
by Constantin Murariu, March 27th, 2012
 

Complete Nelson Mandela Archives Are Now Online Thanks to Google

The company helped the Nelson Mandela Center of Memory digitize its extensive archive
by Lucian Parfeni, March 27th, 2012
Starbreeze Prepares Free-to-Play Cold Mercury

Starbreeze Prepares Free-to-Play Cold Mercury

by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 27th, 2012
Game will use the free-to-play model and microtransactions
 

Lesance Ultrabook Appears in Japan, Measures 14 Inches

It should eventually reach other countries, albeit branded differently
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
Microsoft: Test Windows 8 Consumer Preview with Windows Home Server

Microsoft: Test Windows 8 Consumer Preview with Windows Home Server

by Ionut Arghire, March 27th, 2012
Various issues might appear during the beta testing period
 

BP Oil Spill Severely Affected Deepwater Corals

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
 

Kingston Buys Stake in Taiwan-Based Memory Maker

Kingston, being one of the DRAM makers that are better off, grows some more
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
LG Promises a Dozen Smartphones for India This Year

LG Promises a Dozen Smartphones for India This Year

by Ionut Arghire, March 27th, 2012
The company will launch its entire new Android lineup in India
 

Assassin’s Creed III Special Editions Officially Revealed

Get a Freedom, Join or Die, or a Special edition of the upcoming adventure game
by Andrei Dobra, March 27th, 2012
 

Download Opera 11.62 Final for Linux

The final version of Opera 11.62 is now available for download!
by Marius Nestor, March 27th, 2012
 

HTC One X Confirmed for Release in India in April

The smartphone is expected to be priced at 630 USD (470 EUR)
by Cosmin Vasile, March 27th, 2012
MSL Carries Out Course Correction Maneuver

MSL Carries Out Course Correction Maneuver

by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
The spacecraft is currently scheduled to arrive at Mars later this year
 

iPad 3 Battery Needs Fixing, Says Tech Expert

Dr. Raymond Soneira insists that Apple needs to address a flaw in the new iPad
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
 

Centon Unveils SATA III Solid State Drive Line

American company Centon Electronics Inc. announces their new line of SATA III 2.5” SSDs
by Constantin Murariu, March 27th, 2012
Opera 11.62 Released to Protect Users from Being Tricked by Cybercriminals

Opera 11.62 Released to Protect Users from Being Tricked by Cybercriminals

by Eduard Kovacs, March 27th, 2012
The company calls this release a recommended security and stability update
 

Razer and Portal It's Gosu Team Up for Tournament Hosting

If it's multiplayer you like, you might want to keep an eye on this
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Old Telescopes Made of Bones Rediscovered

They were once considered to be luxury items, reserved for the elites
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
 

Ancient Monolith Marks the Path of the Midsummer Sun

The stone was built on a custom foundation, some 4,000 years ago
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
Google Play Gets Top Placement in the Google Navbar

Google Play Gets Top Placement in the Google Navbar

by Lucian Parfeni, March 27th, 2012
As Google continues to push new products in front of users, whether they like it or not
 

Cupertino STAR Award Goes to Steve Jobs

City Chamber invites Michael Foulkes to accept the award
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
 

Impressive Structure Seen from the ISS

The amazing new image was snapped by an ESA astronaut
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
 

Miley Cyrus Denies Engagement Rumors

Star insists she has no plans of tying the knot with beau Liam Hemsworth
by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
 

Imation Launches New NAS Server Products

They’re called T5R and R4 and come with somewhat powerful dual-core x86 CPUs
by Constantin Murariu, March 27th, 2012
Microsoft Explains Why Pirate Bay Links Are Blocked in Live Messenger

Microsoft Explains Why Pirate Bay Links Are Blocked in Live Messenger

by Lucian Parfeni, March 27th, 2012
As expected, it blames its malware filtering technology
 

Nintendo Wii U’s Power Is on Par with PS3 and Xbox 360, Darksiders II Dev Says

Vigil Games won't have to upgrade the graphics of the game for the new console
by Andrei Dobra, March 27th, 2012
 

FIFA Street Continues to Top United Kingdom Chart

Followed by Operation Raccoon City, Mass Effect 3, FIFA 12 and SSX
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 27th, 2012
 

Vanilla Forums Open to XSS Attacks, Fix Released

Vanilla 2.18.4 was released to address the XSS issue and some minor bugs
by Eduard Kovacs, March 27th, 2012
 

Russia's Strongest Supercomputers Use NVIDIA GPUs

Turns out that Russia has its own version of the top supercomputer list
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Satellites Reveal How Northern Permafrosts Are Melting

Space-based instruments produce high-resolution images covering these soils
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
Evil Queen Goes on a Rampage in New “Snow White and the Huntsman” TV Spots

Evil Queen Goes on a Rampage in New “Snow White and the Huntsman” TV Spots

by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
Charlize Theron is really doing her best to make the Queen truly despicable
 

2011 Arctic Sea Ice Extent Was 9th Lowest on Record

The final measurements for this winter were just made available
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
 

Sapphire Intros Pure Platinum A55V Motherboard

It is powered by the AMD A55 FCH chipset and supports Llano FM1 APUs
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

CSS Corp Site Hacked by LulzSec, Database Leaked

The hackers explained that they didn't make the announcement about April 1
by Eduard Kovacs, March 27th, 2012
HTC Shuts Down HTCSense.com

HTC Shuts Down HTCSense.com

by Ionut Arghire, March 27th, 2012
The company promises a new, updated service for its users
 

Donald Trump Jr. Under Investigation for Zimbabwe Hunting Trip

The Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force wants to establish the legality of the safari
by Elena Gorgan, March 27th, 2012
 

Buckliball Technology Opens the Way for Morphable Structures

Researchers in the United States drew inspiration from a toy during this study
by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
 

iPhone 5, Proview, Foxconn Now on Tim Cook’s Agenda

Reports suggest Apple’s CEO is in China to clear up image, sign deals
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
Common Plant May Be Key to Fighting Cancer

Common Plant May Be Key to Fighting Cancer

by Tudor Vieru, March 27th, 2012
The wild tomatillo is a common weed in North America
 

Teso K116 Is an Ultrabook-Tablet Halfbreed

It will likely be one of the first Windows 8 machines based on x86
by Sebastian Pop, March 27th, 2012
 

Download Safari 5.1.5 for Mac and Windows

Fixes issue that could affect website usability when running in 32-bit mode
by Filip Truta, March 27th, 2012
 

ECS Shows the Thinnest Sandy Bridge Socket 1155 Mainboard

Mini-ITX with a twist: it’s called Thin Mini-ITX and can carry the power of Sandy Bridge
by Constantin Murariu, March 27th, 2012
Brian Reynolds Says Consoles Can Benefit from Keyboard Addition

Brian Reynolds Says Consoles Can Benefit from Keyboard Addition

by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 27th, 2012
Devices will allow gamers more control over their games