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About 164 articles found for 1 November 2011:

 

Neurosurgeons Test Methods to Make Tumors Glow

Marking cancer cells could make surgeries easier to perform
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

Three-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals 'Zombie' Worm

This is the first time experts see such an organism in Italy
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Beta Delayed by Valve

Players won't be able to try out the new online shooter just yet
by Andrei Dobra, November 1st, 2011
Unannounced Nokia Windows Phone at the Design Museum

Unannounced Nokia Windows Phone at the Design Museum

by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
Nokia's future handsets running under Windows Phone should be amazing
 

'Why No Siri for iPhone 4' - Jailbreaker Explains

Jailbreaker sheds light on the legal issues surrounding a Siri port to old-gen hardware
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
 

US Snowstorm Breaks Local Weather Records

At least 10 people were killed by the unexpected blizzards
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

Mars500 'Astronauts' to Return Home on November 4

They are now at the end of their 18-month journey
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
AMD's Unreleased FX-8100 CPU Makes Appearance in HP Pavilion PCs

AMD's Unreleased FX-8100 CPU Makes Appearance in HP Pavilion PCs

by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
The first 95W wight-core AMD Bulldozer CPU to arrive
 

Doctors Warn of the Dangers of 'Pumping Parties'

American Society of Plastic Surgeons says be careful about the procedures you get
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

Foxconn's Quantum Force X79 Motherboard Gets Pictured

Foxconn targets the same market space as the Asus ROG and Gigabyte G1.Killer brands
by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
 

Apple Fires Employee for Shooting Mouth on Facebook

Retail staffer appeals court decision but tribunal sides with Cupertino
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
 

Nokia Lumia 800 Confirmed in the UK for November 16th

The Windows Phone device will arrive both unlocked and via wireless carriers
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
Synology Outs Two DiskStation NAS Servers

Synology Outs Two DiskStation NAS Servers

by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
Small and medium sized businesses, as well as workgroups, get serviced
 

How to Take Screenshots on Nokia N9

Requires installation of a third-party application
by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011
 

New Nail Polish Line Is Exclusively for Men

Evolution Man says male manicure is getting increased attention, as it should
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

The Canadian Children's Ministry Leaks Client Data

Another government institution leaks the data of its customers
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
LG Optimus Chic Debuts at Virgin Mobile

LG Optimus Chic Debuts at Virgin Mobile

by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011
The Android phone is available for $150 (110 EUR) outright
 

China Launches Shenzhou 8 Spacecraft

Takeoff occurred flawlessly on Tuesday, November 1
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

If Asteroid 2005 YU55 Were to Hit Earth

Experts ponder the consequences of a potential impact
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

HTC Leads the Smartphone Market in the US

Samsung comes in second, Apple pushed to the third place
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
58-Year-Old Woman Sentenced for Sharing 45,000 Songs

58-Year-Old Woman Sentenced for Sharing 45,000 Songs

by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
Pirate Party representatives are not happy with the outcome
 

Rogers HTC EVO 3D Gets Security Update Now

It fixes various vulnerabilities reported by developer TrevE
by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011
 

How to Get New Tones for Your iPhone, iPad

Use the iTunes tone Store and beef up your sound library in seconds
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
 

JoJo Covers Amy Winehouse's 'You Know I'm No Good'

Few could pull this off with such amazing results, voices online are saying
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

Nintendo Wii U Will Be Playable at E3 2012, Won't Repeat the Mistakes of the 3DS

Nintendo wants to make the Wii U a success, even if a delay is possible
by Andrei Dobra, November 1st, 2011
Kim Kardashian Books First Live Interview on Divorce

Kim Kardashian Books First Live Interview on Divorce

by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
Reality star flees to Australia, will talk about divorce there
 

Apple Launches GarageBand for iPhone, iPod touch

Popular music app no longer restricted to the 9.7-inch screen of the iPad
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
 

Teaser Trailer for 'ParaNorman' Says Being Different Is Great

Norman must save the world but he obviously can't do that by being normal
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

Windows Embedded Handheld vNext Under Development

For the time being Microsoft is offering version 6.5 to customers
by Marius Oiaga, November 1st, 2011
 

Lindsay Lohan Is Itching to Get Back to Work

Star wants to put her legal problems behind her to return to making movies
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
Google's Slick GOMO Links Website Owners to Mobile Web Developers

Google's Slick GOMO Links Website Owners to Mobile Web Developers

by Lucian Parfeni, November 1st, 2011
All the while explaining why a mobile website is important
 

Scarlett Johansson Says Private, Leaked Photos Were for Husband

Actress talks about photo scandal she was involved in, says she has nothing to be ashamed
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

HTC Sensation XL Arrives at Three UK

The new device packs Beats Audio, Google's Android OS
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
 

Online Activists Urge the UK Government to Maintain Net Freedom

The Conference on Cyberspace is a great opportunity to express opinions
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

LG A530 3D Notebook Is the First to Receive Flicker-Free Certification

Expect more announcements to come soon as 3D display makers battle it out for supremacy
by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
 

Coal-Burning Processes Remain a Dirty, Profitable Business

While experts say coal usage will rise to 35%, everybody questions the climate deal
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
Vodafone India Launches Mobile Application Store Powered by Appia

Vodafone India Launches Mobile Application Store Powered by Appia

by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011
Subscribers will have access to more than 10,000 applications
 

LHC Concludes Proton Collisions for This Year

The accelerator will resume its science runs next year
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

The Kim Kardashian Divorce – The Real Reason for the Split

New report claims they just didn't click, aren't bitter about the separation
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

AT&T Goes Official with Bold 9900, Torch 9860 and Curve 9360

Bold 9900 and Torch 9860 will land on November 6th, Curve 9360 on November 20th
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
 

Desertec Will Supply the European Market with Clean Energy from African Solar Plant

The company plans to open a solar-power facility in Morocco, in which it will invest €600m
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
Dell Starts Selling the XPS 14z Ultra-Thin Notebook

Dell Starts Selling the XPS 14z Ultra-Thin Notebook

by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
European customers will get the ultra-thin on November 15
 

Chloe Moretz Is Scary Girl for Funny Or Die

She's been in many horror movies, wants to transition to “scary Meryl Streep”
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

ICCNexergy Develops 220W External Power Supplies

Meant to be used with a variety of electrically-powered objects
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
 

El Paso County Community College Hacked

Unfortunately hackers are the ones to point out vulnerabilities
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

Nokia Puts in Place Free Wi-Fi Service in London

The company deployed 26 hotspots, plans on making the service permanent
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
Kris Jenner Says She Could Have Saved O.J. Simpson's Wife Nicole

Kris Jenner Says She Could Have Saved O.J. Simpson's Wife Nicole

by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
Reality star recalls the moment her best friend asked for her help in new book
 

Bitdefender Launches Cloud Security for Endpoints

Bitdefender joins the group of vendors that offer cloud-based services
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

PepsiCo Helps Farmers Preserve Water While Reducing GHG Emissions

PepsiCo's innovative piece of equipment conserves water and reduces GHG emissions by 70%
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

Weak Link Between Vitamin D Use and Women's Mortality Risks Found

Researchers were expecting to discover a significant protective effect
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

Sound Echo Bug Now Plaguing iPhone 4S

The issues keep coming as Apple is yet to deliver an iOS update
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
New Zealand Lawyer Falls for 419 Scam

New Zealand Lawyer Falls for 419 Scam

by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
No one will hand you over millions for no good reason
 

PepsiCo Competes with Danone for a Green Gigaton Award

The grand prize will highlight the companies' efforts to reduce its CO2 footprint
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

MRO Captures Amazing Image of Newton Crater

The landscape feature can be found on the surface of Mars
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

16,000 x 16,000 Resolutions Now Supported by AMD

The latest driver really pushes Eyefinity setups into overdrive
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
 

First Trailer for 'Innkeepers' Is Here

From the director of “The House of the Devil,” films tells the story of a haunting
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
Google to Launch Mobile Website Converter GOMO

Google to Launch Mobile Website Converter GOMO

by Lucian Parfeni, November 1st, 2011
The site is live, but it's password protected and not working yet
 

$25 Million Lets SolidFire Get Its SSD-Based Systems in the Cloud

Latest investment round proves to be quite productive
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
 

Magnitude 5.8 Tremor Hits Alaska's Rat Islands

The USGS is monitoring how the event continues to unfold
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

Ubuntu's Unity Interface Is For Everyone

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS will be targeted to smartphones, tables and TVs
by Marius Nestor, November 1st, 2011
 

NATO Officers Involved in Gaddafi Schemes

The story features new characters but in essence it's the same
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
Logitech Becomes Member of Avaya DevConnect Program

Logitech Becomes Member of Avaya DevConnect Program

by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
As a Platinum member, it will get to submit product for compatibility testing
 

Chattanooga Hotel Improves Its Eco-Conduct by Adding Two EV Stations

The management monitors the water consumption and soap and plastic recycling processes
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

The Today Recreates the Royal Wedding for Halloween

Television stars re-imagine the Royal British wedding of earlier this year
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

Seagate Intros 1TB-Per-Platter Barracuda HDDs, Works on Desktop Hybrid Drive

The HDD maker also introduces a unified naming scheme for all of its desktop drives
by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
 

MIT Algorithm Improves MRI Scan Times

The procedure could be completed up to three times faster
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
myTouch and myTouch Q Available at T-Mobile Tomorrow

myTouch and myTouch Q Available at T-Mobile Tomorrow

by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
Both Android handsets will deliver an appealing, simple experience
 

Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One Review (PS3)

Is All 4 One a great co-op experience or should we smash it to pieces?
by Andrei Dobra, November 1st, 2011
 

iPhone 4S Reaches 15 New Countries Next Week

Pre-orders available this Friday, but not in all territories
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
 

27-Inch NEC MultiSync EA Monitor Strides Forth

High-performance desktop monitor for enterprises users
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
 

The Green Buildings' Architects Develop High-Tech Solution to Bird Collisions

Improving the glass surfaces with “visual noise” will allow birds to avoid collision
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

US Leads the 'Dirty Dozen' Spammers

Many of us unwillingly collaborate in global botnets
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio Now Available in the UK

HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio Now Available in the UK

by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011
The superphone is available for £486 ($775 or 567 EUR) off-contract
 

The Today Mocks the Kardashians in Halloween Special

Meet the Kardashians as you've never seen them before
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

Download Nokia Suite 3.2.98 Beta

The new app flavor brings various fixes and enhancements
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
 

Google Now Indexes Facebook Comments on Websites

Making the Facebook Comments plugin a much more viable option for some sites
by Lucian Parfeni, November 1st, 2011
 

Book Publishers Don't Want to Be Taken 'For Dummies'

Book publishers want to get in line with the motion picture industry
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch and Server Adapter Tested

10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch and Server Adapter Tested

by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
Gnodal and Solarflare make fast, low-latency products with various uses
 

Hulu Plus Is Apple TV-Ready

Apple, however, is blocking it for political reasons, says source
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
 

Animal Protection Groups Sue the National Marine Fisheries Service

Officials think that the organization failed to take care of the endangered whales
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

Robert Pattinson Says He's 'Technically Married' to Kristen Stewart

Wedding scene on “Breaking Dawn” was shot before an actual priest, actor reveals
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

NASA Kepler Telescope May Get New Lease on Life

The observatory will continue to detect exoplanets for years to come
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
F# 3.0 Developer Preview in Visual Studio 11 pre-Beta Documentation on MSDN

F# 3.0 Developer Preview in Visual Studio 11 pre-Beta Documentation on MSDN

by Marius Oiaga, November 1st, 2011
Early adopters should head over to MSDN to access fresh F# 3.0 resources
 

Black Holes May Be Surrounded by Planetary Debris

The remnants may have been produced by cosmic impacts
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

IBM Explores the Ocean's Motion to Increase Profit Margins

A bump in the road appears to be the noise, which affects the entire oceanic wildlife
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

French Nuclear Company Attacked by Hackers

The attack was just discovered but it might have started two years ago
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
Facebook Shuts Down Music Player App, Will Rely on Third Party Streaming Exclusively

Facebook Shuts Down Music Player App, Will Rely on Third Party Streaming Exclusively

by Lucian Parfeni, November 1st, 2011
Page admins will no longer be able to upload MP3s, they'll have to use other services
 

MyRingGuard Calls for Help When You're in Trouble

Reaching four the phone when in trouble could prove to be a lot harder than you though
by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
 

ChatSend App Abusively Sends Facebook Messages

The rogue app comes complete with toolbars for every browser
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

How Apple’s iTV May Look, According to One Artist

Photoshopper envisions glasses-free 3D, apps, multi-touch, ultra-slim design
by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
 

Sega Has No Plans to Bring Classic Sonic Back, Despite Generations' Popularity

The old version of Sonic won't be back for quite some time after Generations
by Andrei Dobra, November 1st, 2011
Galaxy Nexus Spotted in Telstra's Internal Systems

Galaxy Nexus Spotted in Telstra's Internal Systems

by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
The Ice Cream Sandwich device is on its way to Australia
 

Wi-Fi Motorola XOOM Receives Android 3.2 Update in Europe

New features and additional external keyboard layouts included
by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011
 

Greece Will Rely on Solar Power to Pay Its Debts

The “Helios” project needs financial support, but might bring $110 billion by 2050
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

Globalfoundries Appoints Ajit Manocha as Full-Time CEO

After serving as interrim CEO for the past four months
by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
 

Samsung Slammed in Court Again,This Time for LCD Price Fixing

Five others got slammed with this same ruling by the Korea FTC
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
Airline and Tech Industries Are the Weakest Against Social Engineering

Airline and Tech Industries Are the Weakest Against Social Engineering

by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
Take a look at how well top companies protect their information
 

Motorola DROID RAZR Available via All Verizon Channels on November 10

The handset will face strong competition from Galaxy Nexus and HTC Rezound
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
 

Details on Galaxy Note's Landing in Europe Emerge

The smartphone will be launched in most European markets in November
by Ionut Arghire, November 1st, 2011
 

James Cameron Screens 18 Minutes of 'Titanic 3D'

It's more like 2.99D, the famous director jokes after premiering 8 scenes
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
Free HD Games for Android Available from Gameloft

Free HD Games for Android Available from Gameloft

by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011
The bundle includes GT Racing: Motor Academy and Green Farm games
 

Invisible Glass Could Be Display Dream Come True

Ambient light will, soon, no longer be an issue for any device with a display
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
 

Acer Also Outs Veriton Series of Business Oriented AIOs

Use smaller screens than their consumer counterparts and lack multitouch support
by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
 

Studying the Impact of Spatial Patterns on Living Cells

Berkeley Lab team takes significant steps in clearing this mystery
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

'Chronicles of Riddick' Sequel Shut Down Because of Money Problems

Production on new Vin Diesel film comes to an unexpected halt
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

Architects Say We Should Consume Less While Living Small

While our natural resources are limited, we should invest in "net zero" energy homes
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
Battlefield 3 Sees 5 Million Units Sold in First Week

Battlefield 3 Sees 5 Million Units Sold in First Week

by Andrei Dobra, November 1st, 2011
The first person shooter doesn't disappoint and becomes the best selling game for EA
 

ICSA Labs Enhances Their Anti-Virus Testing Program

They plan to include the Extended WildList in the testing process
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

Macrophage Protein Boosts Tumor Growth

The finding could enable new treatments against cancer
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

Jessica Simpson Confirms She's Pregnant

“It's true, I am going to be a mommy!” star gushes on her official webpage
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

AMD APUs and Intel Hybrid CPUs Dominate Graphics Shipments

NVIDIA is left with a share of 16% of graphics market in Q3, 2011
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
Apple Removes Head of Retail from Executives Page

Apple Removes Head of Retail from Executives Page

by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
Ron Johnson officially leaves Apple to start work as CEO of JC Penney
 

Kim Kardashian on 72-Day Marriage: I Wanted This to Last Forever

Reality star issues statement on the reason she decided to divorce Kris Humphries
by Elena Gorgan, November 1st, 2011
 

Glovebox Logs 10,000 Hours of Research in Space

The European gravity experiment is installed on the ISS
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

TimThumb Flaw and Blackhole - Recipe for WordPress Hack

The infamous exploit kit was behind the infection that affected thousands of sites
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
KSC Facilities Signed Off to Space Florida

KSC Facilities Signed Off to Space Florida

by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
NASA announced the agreement on Monday, October 31
 

Google TV Stumbles, Intel Stepping Away from Smart TV Market

Santa Clara company is diverting resources from Smart TV chips to the mobile
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
Film Captures One Day of Life on Earth

Film Captures One Day of Life on Earth

by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
The movie was put together from video shot by YouTube users
 

UK Government Pleased That Ferrybridge Plant Goes Green

Scottish and Southern Energy become eco-conscious, while relying on trash and biomass
by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
 

Nitro Attacks Use PoisonIvy to Steal from the Chemical Industry

The attackers stole documents, formulas and manufacturing processes
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

Developing Real-Life Tractor Beams

NASA researchers have recently won funds to do so
by Tudor Vieru, November 1st, 2011
 

AMD Trumpets FirePro V4900 Professional Graphics Card

Low-price adapter for DCC and CAD professionals makes its debut
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
Apple Considering to Kill the Mac Pro - Report

Apple Considering to Kill the Mac Pro - Report

by Filip Truta, November 1st, 2011
It wouldn't be the first time Apple killed a Mac as soon as adoption decreased
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Overpayment Scams Find Victims on Craigslist

Large checks sent by mistake in most cases will reveal themselves to be overpayment scams
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

Lenovo Adds the IdeaPad U400 Ultra-Thin to Its Online Store

Two notebook models are available right now for purchase
by Sorin Nita, November 1st, 2011
 

Download AMD Catalyst Display Driver 11.10

Fixes issues in Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
by Sebastian Pop, November 1st, 2011
Belgium Wants to Stop the Exploitation of Nuclear Power

Belgium Wants to Stop the Exploitation of Nuclear Power

by Oana Grigoras, November 1st, 2011
All seven reactors might be shut down by 2025, if experts find proper alternatives
 

Twitter Stalking Tool Leads to Phishing

There are no miracle tools, only smart cybercrooks
by Eduard Kovacs, November 1st, 2011
 

Motorola RAZR Coming to India in November

The superphone is expected to hit shelves for Rs 32,000 ($660 or 475 EUR)
by Cosmin Vasile, November 1st, 2011