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Originally launched more than two years ago, AMD's Phenom II processor line has received constant updates along its lifetime, enabling it to stay competitive with Intel's mainstream and value parts, and now, the Sunnyvale-based company, released its fastest CPU to date, the Phenom II X4 975BE.Before startin... |
8 January 2011
08:31 GMT |
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Actor Nicolas Cage has seen better days, back when he could deliver both commercially and critically successful films. His latest, “Season of the Witch,” which is out in theaters starting today, may just be his worst to date, critics are saying.
As Gawker also points out, “Season of the Witch&rdq... |
7 January 2011
07:08 GMT |
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A little over a year ago, I began stumbling onto more and more reports on a product called Power Balance, a silicone wristband that boasted the ability to tap into the body's energy field to improve balance, strength and flexibility.Celebrities endorsed it by the dozens, while people online were raving about it.... |
25 December 2010
14:31 GMT |
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For the past decade, Crazy Taxi, that started off as a simple and fun to play arcade room game, has managed to bring itself into the homes of many by being ported to the PlayStation 3, PC and even the Xbox console. Although Sega, the original publisher for the game, was responsible for this undertaking, this doesn... |
20 December 2010
12:41 GMT |
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In what must be one of the most risky moves in the history of cinematography, in 2010, Disney brings out a sequel to a film that came out 28 years ago – and one that wasn’t commercially successful either, while we’re at it. “TRON: Legacy” is an absurd exercise of the imagination (which, ... |
18 December 2010
10:11 GMT |
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With Ubuntu 10.10's failure to reach the expectancies version 10.04 LTS trained us to have, our Lucid Lynx review became slightly more important. We're all used with fans rising to the surface with every new Ubuntu launch, but an insistence on looks instead of functionality just got Ubuntu 10.04 LTS some ex... |
7 December 2010
10:12 GMT |
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Singer Christina Aguilera is making her big screen debut with the musical “Burlesque,” also starring Cher, Kirsten Bell, Stanley Tucci and Cam Gigandet. The film is now playing in US theaters but, according to critics, it’s not really worth the time – or the money.Granted, critics are almost a... |
25 November 2010
05:44 GMT |
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway, two of the most solid and bankable actors of the day, are back together onscreen in the rom-com / dramedy / satire “Love & Other Drugs,” out in theaters in the US now. After a very sensational promo campaign, conducted in the same vein as one of the official posters of t... |
25 November 2010
04:25 GMT |
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PDF files are very useful if you want your documents to look perfect in any situation, but PDF editing solutions do not exactly come cheap. PDF Studio from Qoppa Software provides some of the tools needed when dealing with PDFs and tries to be a cost efficient solution.Sharing data using the PDF format is quite effic... |
24 November 2010
12:11 GMT |
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To say that Kanye West has an ego problem or a flawed relationship with the media and, at the same time, mainstream public, is an understatement at this point. With all this, Kanye West’s most recent album “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” is en route to becoming the best-reviewed release of the y... |
23 November 2010
11:20 GMT |
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Billboards for Paul Haggis’ latest film, “The Next Three Days,” starring Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks and Ty Simpkins as the ideal loving family, ask moviegoers what they’d do if they had just 72 hours to save all those they loved. Ironically enough, the film spends about an hour to offer ev... |
20 November 2010
09:41 GMT |
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The area dedicated to online shopping on Windows.com now allows users not only to find and buy products, but also post reviews. The new feature went live on November 17th, 2010 and should be now available for all the products featured on the site. Microsoft’s Brandon LeBlanc was noting yesterday that the soft... |
17 November 2010
06:41 GMT |
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With only days to go until the latest “Harry Potter” installment drops in theaters worldwide, word among fans has it that the film is the best of the series so far – so good that it may actually win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Indeed, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1&rdquo... |
16 November 2010
03:57 GMT |
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Offline newsreaders are useful for reading news when Internet access is not available. Particularly when you're looking to actually read them instead of browsing through titles. BottomFeeder is such a tool,with one clear feature in mind: geeky simplicity.InstallationInstalling Bottomfeeder is not a complicated p... |
15 November 2010
09:34 GMT |
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Emails are a major part of our day to day life. Dare I say it, they're probably even more important than letter writing was years ago. Finding the right e-mail client for you, that's also able to provide a safe environment for your messages is essential. We're reviewing Balsa so that you can know what ... |
7 November 2010
17:42 GMT |
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This Halloween brought another – the seventh and presumably last – “Saw” movie in theaters around the world. Unlike the previous installments in the once very lucrative franchise, the final one comes in “eye-popping” 3D. “Saw 3D” means to tie up all the loose ends of th... |
31 October 2010
08:01 GMT |
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Much has been said about “Twilight” star Kristen Stewart and whether she can do more acting than just her hallow-eyed, absent-minded impression of Bella. “Welcome to the Rileys,” her latest film, should answer all those questions. The star, whom many stars identify with the mortal girl in the ... |
30 October 2010
04:12 GMT |
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Whether you get frenetic when asked about your eBook collection, or happen to be a peaceful eBook reader, the software used for handling these files can greatly influence your efficiency. And by handling, I don't just mean organizing or reading them. I also mean sorting, converting, creating, reading and actuall... |
28 October 2010
07:31 GMT |
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“I kill people, dear,” Helen Mirren’s Victoria says in the 2010 film “RED,” which stands for, Retired, Extremely Dangerous. In spy-talk, on a need-to-know basis, that’s almost all moviegoers need to know – and remember – before going in the theater to see it. Directed b... |
25 October 2010
14:31 GMT |
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With a name that puts Picasa in the Google family tree, this photo management software creates a lot of expectations among Linux users even before it's tested. So let's see how this software helps users organize their image collection, edit photos and shared them on the web.InstallationIn order to install P... |
16 October 2010
14:31 GMT |
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Earlier this month, a new product came to media attention because it promised and boasted of the ability to revolutionize the fashion industry. Fabrican or “clothes in a can” is everything it says it is – and even more, one reviewer says. Hearing of Dr. Manel Torres’ invention and especially o... |
30 September 2010
14:31 GMT |
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“Greed is good” was the message of the original 1987 “Wall Street” movie that made of Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas) the dark angel / antihero / icon of a generation. In this light, greedier is even better would be the motto of the sequel “Money Never Sleeps” – if only the fi... |
25 September 2010
09:31 GMT |
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One of the thrills that come with being a Linux user is that of testing a new distribution. While more often than not we go back to our actual distribution after the test, don’t deny yourselves the anticipation of possibly discovering that worry-free, perfect Linux flavor every once in a while.All this can be p... |
24 September 2010
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Last night saw the release of the latest installment in the “Resident Evil” franchise, “Afterlife.” Shot with 3D technology also used in James Cameron’s “Avatar,” the fourth film does justice to the franchise – but fails to be inviting to newcomers.The first reviews for... |
11 September 2010
05:14 GMT |
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Ben Affleck is making a comeback to the silver screen with “The Town,” which he directed and stars in. More than that, Affleck is also getting critics talking about the film’s Oscar potential. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival the other day and, perhaps not surprising, is already gettin... |
9 September 2010
09:24 GMT |
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Fans hoped this year’s Venice Film Festival would bring some answers as to Joaquin Phoenix and Casey Affleck’s past year or so, with the premiere of their film / documentary / mockumentary / hoax, “I’m Still Here.”It didn’t but, as ScreenCrave informs, it brought only excellent rev... |
8 September 2010
04:15 GMT |
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Robert Rodriguez’s fans know just how much pleasure the director takes in depicting violence in the most unreal way and in creating a distinct B-movie atmosphere, but this has never been more true than with “Machete.”The star-studded flick opened worldwide last night, on September 3, telling the sto... |
4 September 2010
03:47 GMT |
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Eli Roth is making his return to the horror genre with the Daniel Stamm-directed “The Last Exorcism,” which will see the light of day in the US on August 27 and is already getting positive reviews. For those who love the horror genre and specifically this type of movie, “Exorcism” delivers as ... |
27 August 2010
06:35 GMT |
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Julia Roberts is making her comeback to the big screen in a much-hyped production, one based on an equally hyped book, Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Eat Pray Love.” The movie fails to rise to the pre-release hype, a first review says.
We also noted yesterday that, despite the fact that we were talking ab... |
13 August 2010
06:59 GMT |
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Though boasting a bona fide A-lister as the lead, “Eat Pray Love” comes with an embargo on critics’ reviews until Friday release. The few reviews that did get out are negative.It’s not unusual for movie studios to bar critics from printing reviews of early screenings of a film, though that usu... |
12 August 2010
16:16 GMT |
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Quite some time ago, visionary director Robert Rodriguez decided he wanted to try and bring “Predator” to its former glory, with a reboot that would erase from fans’ memories all those pointless and lackluster sequels and spinoffs. With him as producer and Nimrod Antal as director, “Predators&... |
9 July 2010
11:26 GMT |
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Ask anyone but a Twi-hard how they feel about “Twilight,” either the books or the movies made so far, and they’ll probably laugh in your face. Or they would have until today, when “Eclipse,” the third film based on the third original book by Stephenie Meyer, is running in theaters all ov... |
3 July 2010
09:41 GMT |
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“The Twilight Saga” is undoubtedly the biggest phenomenon in today’s movie industry, leading to the emergence of a genuine cultural phenomenon as well. With massive support from the fans, characters that seem to transcend the big screen and the ability to move various items of related merchandise in... |
29 June 2010
06:29 GMT |
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It’s been quite some time that Disney darling Miley Cyrus announced a change in style and, most importantly, sound. Said change was supposed to come with her newest album, the aptly titled “Can’t Be Tamed,” which came out yesterday but which, according to a review by USA Today, is not really w... |
23 June 2010
10:33 GMT |
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Today, what was supposed to be one of this summer’s biggest winners at the box office, arrives in US theaters and, from what early reviews are saying, it may perform much worse than anticipated. “Jonah Hex,” starring Josh Brolin, Megan Fox and John Malkovich, tells the story of a former confederate ... |
18 June 2010
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“Releasing the Sand turns back time. Only the holder of the Dagger is aware of what’s happened,” Prince Dastan says in the latest video game-inspired film, “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.” A collaboration between Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Productions, the film come... |
29 May 2010
09:21 GMT |
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The world remembers Robin Hood as the merry bandit who, accompanied by his Merry Men and occasionally receiving a helping hand from Maid Marion with whom he engages in delicate flirtatious conversations as befits decorum of the age, stole from the rich and gave back to the poor. Robin Hood was charming, lively and, a... |
15 May 2010
09:21 GMT |
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This year’s Cannes Film Festival marked the premiere (out of competition) of two of the most anticipated movies of this year: Ridley Scott’s “Robin Hood” and Oliver Stone’s “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” or, simply put, “Wall Street 2,” the sequel to the 1987 c... |
15 May 2010
06:06 GMT |
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One of the hottest ranges of products now available for cellulite reduction and weight control is making the kind of claims that would run the fitness and diet industry out of business. Control knickers are taking over the stores and women are buying them like crazy because they promise a decrease in cellulite and ev... |
11 May 2010
14:31 GMT |
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If you want a Mac game, all you have to do is write a review and submit it, Aspyr Media, the renowned Mac-game publisher having made headlines last year for reportedly firing half of its staff, claims. The company has announced an initiative that enables Mac owners to get free copies of game titles, although Aspyr fa... |
11 May 2010
04:36 GMT |
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When “Iron Man” came out in 2008, it wasn’t just another comic book story turned into a long feature film: it became the underdog sensation that got to re-write history on how such films should be made. Under the inspired hand of Jon Favreau, Tony Stark and his alterego Iron Man acquired human dimen... |
8 May 2010
09:41 GMT |
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A handful of very lucky “Twilight” fans had the chance of a lifetime when they were invited by none other than the Queen of Television Oprah Winfrey to private screenings of the upcoming installment in “The Twilight Saga,” out this June, “Eclipse.” Though bound by a non-disclosure ... |
7 May 2010
09:47 GMT |
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When Platinum Dunes announced it had started work on a reboot of the classic 1984 “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” fans were skeptic, to say the least. Hollywood does have a tendency to ruin all good things in the past, they said, and chances were high the same would happen with this film too. Then hype start... |
30 April 2010
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Coming on all theaters screens across the world starting May 7, “Iron Man 2” is definitely one of the most hyped releases of this year – and this includes any and all productions that might come out this summer. Part of the hype is due to the immense success the first film had, which clearly came as... |
28 April 2010
10:14 GMT |
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The European leg of Whitney Houston’s much-anticipated tour is not going as well as fans and her management might have expected, what with lukewarm reviews and a few dates being pushed back because of a respiratory infection already. Over the weekend, the diva performed live at London’s O2 Arena and that ... |
27 April 2010
04:36 GMT |
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In May 2010, the fourth and final installment in the “Shrek” franchise will see the light of day, arriving in theaters in 3D and IMAX. Until then, though, fans should know that the film has already premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and initial reviews are anything but positive, though there’s l... |
23 April 2010
10:55 GMT |
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After being more or less unceremoniously kicked off from The Tonight Show and replaced by Jay Leno, Conan O’Brien went into hiding. He wasn’t planning on staying out of sight for too long though and, in March, he announced The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour. Initial reviews, after ... |
14 April 2010
07:03 GMT |
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At the end of February, Whitney Houston was performing the opening show in Australia to such negative reviews that many even believed she would not continue with her tour after them. The other night, the diva brought her international tour to the UK, after some delay due to health issues and the reactions to the firs... |
14 April 2010
06:29 GMT |
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A while ago, teen idol Miley Cyrus announced intentions to pursue a career in feature films, even if that meant putting her music on the second place. She wasn’t going to stick with the Hannah Montana franchise anymore either, saying she planned to make her debut in more “serious” roles starting wit... |
2 April 2010
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The first iPad reviews are out. Apple’s tablet has been declared a winner by pretty much every tech journalist lucky enough to get a review unit from Apple, starting with the intuitiveness of the device, and ending with its long-lasting battery, which reportedly exceeds even Apple’s own expectations. The... |
1 April 2010
03:02 GMT |
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