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About 26 articles found for 3 October 2009:
Games
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Weekend Reading: Batman and the Lure of the Riddler
Too much for a hero
by Andrei Dumitrescu, October 3rd, 2009
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Halo 3: ODST Better than Need for Speed
Earthworm Jim's Remake Brings New Details
PC Games
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Newbie Package Giveaway
Free $50 worth of newbie packs for 2029 Online
by Ionut Ilascu, October 3rd, 2009
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Brand Loyalty Does Not Eliminate Piracy
LAN-Like Internet-Based Play Mode Possible for Starcraft II
Accessories
Julian Hakes’ Mojito Shoe Takes Minimalist Design to New Heights
New design creates the impression of walking on air
by Elena Gorgan, October 3rd, 2009
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Wearing High Heels Leads to Foot Pain, Study Says
Women Buy and Wear Shoes That Don’t Fit
Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer Use Plummets in September
While Firefox gained 0.8 percent
by Lucian Parfeni, October 3rd, 2009
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Firefox 3.7 Alpha 1 Download a Taste
Download Opera 10.0 Final
Rumours about mobile phones
Nokia N900 to Come in Late October
Priced at €599
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
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N900 to Allow Carrier Customizations, Nokia Says
Nokia Intros Its First LTE Modem
Student Develops Innovative Rocket Motor
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
It could be used for space exploration in the future
Space
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Google News
Google Introduces YouTube Promoted Videos Through AdSense
The new video ad units will compete with the text and image ones
by Lucian Parfeni, October 3rd, 2009
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AdSense to Deploy Improved Contextual Targeted Ads
Google to Allow Third-Party Ad Networks to Use AdSense
Behavior/Humans
Boosting Beta Waves Makes People Move Slower
By about 10 percent, experiments show
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
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The Brain Handles Sight and Sound in Similar Ways
Scientists Observe How Memories Shape the Brain
Mobile World
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Palm Releases WebOS 1.2.1 to Fix iTunes Connectivity
Fixes Exchange mail syncing issues too
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
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WebOS 1.2.0 Brings Security Fixes
User Satisfaction Granted with iPhone, Palm Pre and Android
Internet Life
Cloudera Desktop, a New Hadoop Management Tool
Designed to simplify the process with a web-based interface
by Lucian Parfeni, October 3rd, 2009
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Yahoo Loses Hadoop Creator Doug Cutting
Yahoo Releases Source Code to Its Internal Hadoop Version
Rumours about mobile phones
Samsung Omnia II on Verizon in October
With Windows Mobile 6.1 on board
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
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Photo of Verizon's Samsung Omnia II Spotted
Samsung Omnia II Available for Pre-Order on Amazon
Key Parts of Neurons Modeled
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
Synthetic biology is used to understand the brain
Sci Pry
History
3D Scans to Complete Ancient Nero Statue
The study will determine if it's a depiction of the Emperor
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
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Augmented Mobile Phones Reveal Ancient History
Roman Bronze Horse Head Found in German Well
Mobile World
Download BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac
Sync files between your BlackBerry and your Mac
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
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Official BlackBerry Developer's Blog Goes Live
Rumor Mill: RIM Preps Three New BlackBerries
Yahoo News
Yahoo to Shut Down Xoopit Plugin for Gmail
To allow the team to focus on the Yahoo Mail implementation
by Lucian Parfeni, October 3rd, 2009
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Yahoo Confirms Xoopit Acquisition
Yahoo to Acquire Xoopit Startup for $20 Million
Nature
Experts Create Artificial Ionosphere Patch
Radio waves are shot at the skies
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
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Even a 'Quiet' Sun Affects Earth
Ganymede and Io Influence Jupiter's Auroras
Mobile World
Microsoft Kills Recite Technology Preview
On December 31
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
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Shipments of Windows Mobile Handsets to Triple by 2013
Windows Marketplace for Mobile Is Ready for Launch
Google One-Ups Facebook with Simplified Friend Connect Install
by Lucian Parfeni, October 3rd, 2009
After the social network released its own simplified method a few days ago
Google News
Physics / Chemistry
Gas Exhibits Magnetic Behavior
New study settles decade-long debate
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
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Electric Pulses Generated from Nanoscale Vortices
Magnetized Gas Makes New Kind of Physics Possible
Windows Software
Google Updates Chrome Dev to 4.0.220.1
With a series of fixes and new features
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
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Download Google Chrome 3.0.195.24 Beta
Microsoft's 'Ballot Screen' Is Confusing Users
Google News
Google Advocates SVG Support
Urging Microsoft to implement the technology in Internet Explorer
by Lucian Parfeni, October 3rd, 2009
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Hardware-Accelerated 3D Graphics Coming to a Browser Near You in 2010
sIFR: Using Non-Standard Web Fonts
Space
Martian Rocks Could Be Preserving Signs of Life
French researchers explain how
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
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Laser Technology Could Find Martian-Ice Microbes
NASA Is Running Low on Plutonium-238 Fuel
Space
Investigating Space Lane and Gravitational Corridors
They provide fuel-efficient ways of traveling the solar system
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
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Meet the Supreme Space Telescope
STEREO Searches the Origin of the Moon
Telefonica Starts LTE Testing in Six Countries
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
Over the following six months
Operators
Windows Software
No Microsoft Security Essentials for Pirated Windows Clients
Users will have to validate Windows during setup
by Ionut Arghire, October 3rd, 2009
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Download Microsoft Security Essentials for Free
Microsoft to Release Security Essentials Today
Space
Stellar-Nursery Cores Are Potent Gamma-Ray Sources
Supernova remnants accelerate particles to high energies
by Tudor Vieru, October 3rd, 2009
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Hubble Photographs Most Distant Known Galaxies
ESO Puts Together Interactive Milky-Way Map
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