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Speculations and calculations on Nobel prizes for this year indicate that these may go to scientists involved in fields like dark matter proving, graphene (thinnest material) developing, economical theories translations, fish chemicals adaptation, nanowires and nanomaterials. These calculations are based on researche... |
2 October 2008
03:10 GMT |
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Ryan Knight, Community Manager at Yahoo! Mail, warns people not to fall for the latest trick involving one of the company’s products. A so-called Yahoo! Lottery, promising prizes worth £250,000 (over $450,000), ask users to disclose certain personal details to a “staff member” in order to rece... |
30 August 2008
07:44 GMT |
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Verizon, the popular wireless Internet and mobile services provider, was unwillingly involved in a scam that tried to persuade each of the victims to cough up no less than $3,200. Unknown persons, using the name of the company, tried to trick randomly selected individuals into believing they had won a $750,000 prize.... |
25 August 2008
04:45 GMT |
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Security company McAfee has started a new program through which it invites beta testers around the world to register and try out its new security applications. Obviously, McAfee has a simple goal: to let users help the company develop more powerful security products with less bugs. But what's more important for ... |
29 May 2008
06:22 GMT |
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YoYo Games, one of the biggest casual game encyclopedias, has announced its next major developer competition and has put up for grabs a prize of $1750, for anybody who is interested in creating a nice, original, casual game. The twist comes with the fact that you and even your grandma could basically create a YoYo Ga... |
4 February 2008
06:25 GMT |
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Electronic Arts has announced the start of the 2008 EA Sports NBA Live Challenge, which is going to tip off at the Universal Studios in Los Angeles on the 19th of January. This challenge will be held in eight major NBA cities and it will give basketball fans a chance to test their skills against the best of the best... |
18 January 2008
06:30 GMT |
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Romanian Independent game developers, Brightside Entertainment, have announced the latest edition of the Marble Arena map-making competition, having puzzles as a theme. What is Marble Arena, you might ask yourself. Well, this is a freeware, family-friendly game that looks great and can get quite addictive, as any goo... |
7 January 2008
13:06 GMT |
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The lexica is currently expanding and it's only natural, with the progress always comes change, no matter which level it is on. Words come out every day and the key to that is, as I see it, the huge numbers of people speaking the respective language that have direct access to new opportunities of approaching a s... |
7 January 2008
10:41 GMT |
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Yep, you've heard it correctly, I have just won 800,000 pounds at the UK lottery. You're probably curious why I'm so bored and what's the reason for not being excited about the amazing prize. Well, because it is only a stupid SPAM message that came into my inbox! I've seen too many of these i... |
21 December 2007
15:06 GMT |
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I talked a while ago about the way the Internet and the search engines, in general, stop the creative thinking in youngsters after reading a Graz University professor's take on the "copy/paste generation". It looks like he isn't the only one concerned with the matter, newly awarded Nobel Prize winner, Dori... |
10 December 2007
14:06 GMT |
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Everybody has dreamt of touching the moon at least once in his/her life and for the overwhelming majority the dream has been wiped by the first rays of sunlight that gently entered the room and laid to rest on their faces. Not everybody's a rocket scientist, let's face it, so dwelling on that dream would on... |
7 December 2007
05:41 GMT |
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It was a fully legal operation that took place in El Paso, Texas and it is probably one of the funniest ways of arresting fugitives in recent times. What was it all about? Police Chief Richard Wiles announced that the promise of an Xbox 360 and other prizes lured more than 100 fugitives to their arrests, after many o... |
22 November 2007
10:58 GMT |
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Over EUR 15,000 worth of diamonds are put up in a competition that will mark the launch of the 'Diamond Detective' mobile game. RealNetworks has just been released this as a mobile version to the already well-known PC puzzle game and hopes to strike gold with at least the same amount of success. The mobile ... |
13 November 2007
08:02 GMT |
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How many times have you dreamed about opening up a cereal box and finding a portable console inside? However, don't take the title above literally, as Microsoft is not yet ready to kill the PSP and DS with a new gaming device, offering us the chance, instead to play one of the three "Xbox Mini Games". These are... |
5 November 2007
09:34 GMT |
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Namco Networks just released the Arcade Classic Popeye game for mobile phones, and to celebrate this, it teamed up with Sprint to launch a Popeye sweepstakes that will run until 30 November 2007. Popeye fans can win 75 authorized edition DVD four-disc sets with Popeye The Sailor: 1933-1938 Volume 1, distributed by Wa... |
20 October 2007
05:31 GMT |
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This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Smiley emoticon and the Internet companies from all over the world which are using it celebrated this moment in the unique style. Yahoo Messenger is one of the applications which bundled the emoticons and obviously one of those that celebrated the event. According to Sarah ... |
28 September 2007
04:21 GMT |
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A new day, a new search engine. Wabbadabba is probably the best idea to attract users to a new search technology because it offers very attractive prizes for the consumers who are looking for information through this product. Moreover, Wabbadabba is accessible for free, no registration being required. In case you win... |
12 September 2007
08:57 GMT |
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Panda Software, the owner of the popular Panda Antivirus solution, recently debuted a special campaign for the upcoming 2008 security tool, offering several PlayStation portal game consoles as the big prize for the registered testers. All you need to do is register as a tester for Panda Antivirus 2008, Panda Firewall... |
28 June 2007
06:26 GMT |
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