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There has been a series of details made available on the Internet regarding the next generation of desktop graphics cards providing users with support for the upcoming DirectX 11 API, but it finally looks like we have a confirmation that these cards are on their way. PowerColor, one of the world's leading manufa... |
2 September 2009
08:35 GMT |
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Pure Mobile is announcing an iPhone 3GS giveaway, a contest that can nab you Apple’s newest and most powerful iPhone yet, for free. Available (running) for one month, the contest requires participants to either show Pure Mobile some facebook love, or follow the company on Twitter. Particularly, contestants mus... |
27 August 2009
05:56 GMT |
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The people operating on the Need for Speed Blog have announced a contest for iPhone owners and players of the Need For Speed: Undercover iPhone port. Titled “iPhone Undercover Competition: Customize for the Win!,” the contest has NFS fans creating an awesome custom vehicle to be featured on NeedforSpeed.c... |
5 August 2009
06:57 GMT |
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It's a well-known fact that the Santa Clara, California-based NVIDIA has been actively promoting the benefits and features of its much-appreciated ION platform, claiming that it will have about 40 design wins with it before the end of this year. In an attempt to further draw momentum to the platform, the chip ma... |
15 July 2009
09:15 GMT |
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eyeOS is certainly one of the most interesting open source projects out there, providing great ways to interact with the "cloud." It's basically an operating system with in-house and third-party developed applications, a user-friendly interface and, best of all, it is available from wherever you are, through a w... |
11 June 2009
11:02 GMT |
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Palm's Pre is probably the most anticipated mobile phone this year, mainly due to the fact that its manufacturer, Palm, and the wireless carrier that will launch it exclusively in the United States, Sprint, haven't unveiled any details on the availability of the device on the market. For what it's wort... |
15 May 2009
03:44 GMT |
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Sony Ericsson Romania announced on Tuesday a new round of the Smile Hunt campaign, the winner of which will be selected to represent the country at the international Smile Hunt competition. Romanian mobile phone users who own a Sony Ericsson Cybershot handset can join the competition with photographs taken with the c... |
29 April 2009
08:38 GMT |
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After posting the “Thanks a Billion” sign on the front page of its website, Apple issued an official report, formally announcing that iPhone and iPod touch owners had downloaded one billion applications from its revolutionary App Store, the largest application store in the world. In the report, Apple reve... |
27 April 2009
05:19 GMT |
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Apple has announced reaching its latest landmark – the billionth app has been downloaded via the iTunes Store. As the milestone has been reached, the Billion App Countdown Promotion has also ended. Apple is now preparing to announce who has won a $10,000 iTunes Gift Card, an iPod touch, a Time Capsule, an... |
24 April 2009
02:46 GMT |
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AT&T and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A. Inc. announced on Tuesday an integration with the new series “The Phone” from MTV, executive produced by Justin Timberlake and which premiered yesterday. Game contestants will use LG mobile phones that support AT&T services, while the competition simulates the pos... |
22 April 2009
04:08 GMT |
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With an average of 100 apps downloaded per second, Apple is proud to announce that it is about to hit a billion pretty soon. Currently at just over 945 million apps served, the App Store is the place to go for the chance to win a $10,000 iTunes Gift Card, an iPod touch, a Time Capsule, and a MacBook Pro. You don'... |
13 April 2009
03:06 GMT |
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According to an official NBC report, Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak will be joining the cast in "The Biggest Loser: Celebrities," shortly after being eliminated from the popular TV show Dancing with the Stars. The last celebrity left standing will receive US$1 million for the charity of their choice.MacDailyNews post... |
6 April 2009
06:57 GMT |
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A man from the western parts of Russia died yesterday after consuming copious amounts of pancakes at a regional fair. After eating more than 43 of the desserts, which were filled with cream and other goodies, 48-year-old Boris Isayev collapsed on stage, right before the eyes of the audience. Despite efforts to revive... |
6 March 2009
08:34 GMT |
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The folks behind iFart Mobile have announced their intention to give away $5,000 US Dollars for creating the best commercial for the iFart mobile iPhone app. "We are looking for creativity, humor and mass appeal," reads the announcement on the official web site of iFart Mobile. "The Creators of iFart, One of the Most... |
6 February 2009
03:42 GMT |
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The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission, scheduled to take place in 2011, still lacks a proper name, the likes of NASA's existing Martian rovers, Spirit and Opportunity. In schools across the United States, every kid between the ages of 5 and 18 can submit an essay, saying what name they would like for the rov... |
24 January 2009
04:07 GMT |
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Yazsoft has announced its ultimate Yazsoft giveaway for the year, making it their biggest one yet, according to an official report. From Dec 01 to Dec 24, 2008, Yazsoft is giving you the chance to win 1 of the 4 Grand packages, with no purchase being required. In light of the holidays, Yazsoft is offering ShareTool a... |
5 December 2008
09:16 GMT |
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After having said quite loud that it plans to target hardcore gamers again, Nintendo is moving in the opposite direction. They have just announced that one of their most casual titles, Animal Crossing, is getting quite a big promotion. The company reveals that “the most original images of animals dressed in co... |
28 October 2008
02:08 GMT |
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Nokia announced earlier this week the top 10 developers of its Mobile Games Innovation Challenge. The winners, to be made public at an exclusive awards ceremony later this month, will take home a total prize value of EUR 70,000, whereas the three most innovative game concepts will be offered Nokia Publishing pre-prod... |
23 October 2008
04:18 GMT |
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Think Services, the organizers of the Game Developers Conference, along with the Independent Games Festival, have announced entering a new partnership with iPhone game publisher ngmoco. The agreement adds a new 'Best iPhone Game' category and a $10,000 prize to the indie mobile competition, bringing the tot... |
8 October 2008
09:22 GMT |
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You own an Apple iPhone? Well, then there's no time to waste. The iPhone Photo Contest, sponsored by Kelby Training, has just kicked off. Participation is free of charge, and you are required to send in what you think are the best quality pictures you've taken with your iPhone camera. Prizes include Apple /... |
2 October 2008
04:52 GMT |
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The winner of the renaming contest for the Large Hadron Collider, hosted by Wired, is now known: the device will henceforth be called "Black Mesa"; at least by people from Wired. In all admittance, compared to the importance of the device's goals, its magnificence, as well as the tons of science compacted ... |
26 September 2008
05:45 GMT |
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The same day Sony Ericsson announced its 2008 Content Awards, Nokia also unveiled a contest revolved around creating mobile content. More exactly, via the Forum Nokia global developer program, the Finnish company is launching "Calling All Innovators."This is a contest that asks all developers around the world to crea... |
18 September 2008
11:13 GMT |
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Phototrade is announcing that The Aperture Nature Photography Workshops at Olympic, Tetons, Yosemite and Yellowstone National Parks will take four groups of professional and amateur photographers to “America's most scenic destinations,” to (what else?) take some crisp photos of the beautiful surround... |
2 September 2008
06:36 GMT |
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It looks like it's a "contests day" today, as only few hours after Verizon announced its Jonas Brothers / Paradise initiative, Alltel, the fifth largest US mobile carrier, has also come up with an attractive sweepstakes. Unlike the Verizon one, though, Alltel's contest has to do with football and not with m... |
28 August 2008
12:38 GMT |
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Google and its media partner YouTube are launching a contest that has at stake the participation in the national conventions of the two big American parties - the Republicans and the Democrats. Everything the competitors have to do is upload a convincing video of maximum 2 minutes, in which to prove that they have th... |
11 July 2008
10:30 GMT |
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Nokia has unveiled a new contest that basically asks users to free their hands in order to win lots of prizes, including N82 smartphones and a trip around the world. The "free your hands" part means that you will have to make a short video (not longer than two minutes) in which to present a cool or unusual thing that... |
2 July 2008
08:22 GMT |
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Sprint's new and fancy Samsung Instinct touchscreen handset, released on June 20 as an "iPhone defeater", can make you super-happy and $10,000 richer. The conditions? You have to be a Sprint customer and make a short clip that has to feature a Samsung Instinct.The first 1,000 users who upload (on YouTube) such a... |
26 June 2008
02:43 GMT |
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There are lots of Street Fighter fans all over the world and, in order to thank them for their love (or just to do a pretty funny thing), Capcom has decided to hold a contest which, should you win it, will have your face featured in the game as a background character (sorry for those who were hoping to replace Vega).... |
16 June 2008
04:57 GMT |
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It seems that the Unreal modding community is in need for some new recruits and it is offering everybody a chance to join its ranks. An official competition has been prepared to support the modders and huge prizes are up for grabs, just as anybody would've expected. And the thing that makes this whole deal even ... |
5 June 2008
17:06 GMT |
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It is no longer a secret that one of the things that go hand in hand with countless hours of gaming frenzy is a huge slice of delicious pizza - even though doctors, parents and other people keep repeating that it is not healthy at all. Well, in order to turn us into even bigger addicts, Pizza Hut has decided to offer... |
5 June 2008
13:06 GMT |
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If you remember the good old days when games only "knew" 256 colors and occupied less than 10 Mb on your computer's HDD, you must remember the things called developer cameos - usually a picture of the team of developers, hidden somewhere within the game. Well... these days are long gone and a new era has started... |
2 June 2008
03:23 GMT |
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These past few weeks, we have seen the Mountain View company getting involved in a number of charity actions, trying to bring its support to victims all over world. The disasters in Myanmar and in China's Sichuan have reached a death toll of approximately 150,000, with almost the same number of surviving victims... |
22 May 2008
04:45 GMT |
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Sony Ericsson came up with a new competition for music fans, this time for the ones of Leona Lewis, the British pop/R&B female singer. The competition addresses only to Australian fans, so those not living there can only wait for Sony Ericsson to initiate a similar contest in their country too.Leona Lewis will be per... |
26 April 2008
04:54 GMT |
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Following the huge success the 5 Megapixel LG Viewty had and still has, LG recently rolled out a new photo contest for all the photography lovers out there. Named Viewtyful World, the competition is presented together with Yahoo!, Flickr and National Geographic. Until the 11th of June 2008, users will be able t... |
14 April 2008
08:25 GMT |
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O2, the largest mobile operator in the UK, came up with a rather unusual "contest" that will offer 1,500 music fans the occasion to participate at a forthcoming Moby concert held at The O2 arena, in London, on the 9th of May. To enter the competition, you have to "start a guest list" on the O2 Blueroom website (fo... |
11 April 2008
08:58 GMT |
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Playboy Mobile just announced the inaugural edition of Miss Playboy Mobile, a contest that invites sexy women to register and create a profile on a specially designed website. Mobile users that visit the site will get the chance to see lots of hot girls and vote for their favorite via SMS. The girl to be crowned Miss... |
27 February 2008
10:26 GMT |
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Recent Apple news say that the Cupertino-based corporation will host over 25 artists across an eleven-day music festival in London. This major music festival, dubbed iTunes Live: London Sessions, will feature names such as KT Tunstall, José González, Tom Baxter, Roísín Murphy, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Spiritualize... |
13 February 2008
08:40 GMT |
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Have you watched Tide's Talking Stain ad? You should. This one rules. In fact, Tide themselves are so proud of it that they've actually launched a contest giving away limited edition Tide-themed iPod Classics. All you have to do is make your very own "talking stain" ad. If it's good, you may just have ... |
6 February 2008
09:10 GMT |
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Yahoo! is trying to get the users behind it and build up from the existing products that they already know as being hits on the Internet. This time, it's their mail service that takes us for a ride and provides the reason to let that imagination spark, or functionality need be the winner.The contest that Ryan K.... |
14 January 2008
05:35 GMT |
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The road to glory is not short and straight, but in fact it often proves too long for many to bare. But if you think that you've got the talent, here's YouTube with the shortcut: its second My Grammy Moments contest for unsigned musicians, providing an opportunity to step up into the stage lights and play a... |
8 January 2008
06:41 GMT |
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There was a time when every respectable geek on the planet would have aspired to be called "cracker". Things have changed now, since cracking is likely to bring you a prize of some couple of years in jail, so people had to figure out other glorious occupations. They took up overclocking, as dangerous for the budget a... |
21 December 2007
09:37 GMT |
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Elf Online made a name for itself as an MMORPG for allowing gamers to create free and player-oriented in gaming environment, unique weapons and equipments especially designed for each and every one of them. That's why Happymmo's game is the perfect platform for a Player Artwork Contest which gamers can use ... |
19 December 2007
13:06 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems have announced that they have initiated a new program for independent software developers, awarded with $1 Million prize. The participants will have to contribute to Sun's open source software projects. The announcement was made last week in Bangalore by Sun's chief open-source officer, Sim... |
14 December 2007
04:52 GMT |
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I myself do not qualify for the "handmade" fan group that is growing wider by the day, because I'm rather clumsy when it comes to hammering things into walls or into anything by that matter. I always seem to manage to hit the hardest blow against my finger and that would make me a disaster in the kitchen as well... |
10 December 2007
03:57 GMT |
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OSRAM, a more than 100-year-old "passionate about intelligent light" company, has decided to kick off its second round of Second Life activities, by launching an idea competition, the like of which has yet to be seen, according to a press release made earlier today.The only thing known so far about it is that the ide... |
6 December 2007
09:25 GMT |
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Picture a beach with soft sand and blue sky, the sun rising in the distance and you hanging around your house there, having a refreshing drink while just chilling in the shade of a big tree. Ok, I don't know how a tree would catch roots on a beach or how the sun would just be rising with you needing a drink so ... |
30 November 2007
04:17 GMT |
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Purple or green? It's not a fashion statement question, it's a question mark raised by a fourteen old over our future. Claire Rammelkamp is the Google Logo Contest winner and had a rather gloomy overview of the way things will develop. Take a look at the picture on the right if you want to find out what I&... |
20 November 2007
06:35 GMT |
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The exciting Australian contest rolled out by Google, which invited the local fans of the company to design their own Doodle and publish them on the web, has chosen its top 32 designs sent by the participants. In case you missed the news and you don't know what Doodle 4 Google is, you should know that it is a co... |
26 October 2007
14:31 GMT |
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The "Hellofun" celebration will bring all the costume party fun on mobile phones this Halloween. Users will be able to decorate their homepages, dress up their avatars in costumes and pass out tricks and treats.More than 40 million people celebrate Halloween each year in the US and having a new solution to express th... |
26 October 2007
04:29 GMT |
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The online video sharing service YouTube launched a new contest yesterday which invites the participants to create 2-7 minutes long videos based on several guidelines provided by Jason Reitman. The contest will be started on October 7 and will be officially closed on November 9, the first 20 finalists being voted fro... |
3 October 2007
08:57 GMT |
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