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About 40 articles found for 7 August 2010:

TotalFinder - Add Tabs to Your Finder
Mac software reviews
 

TotalFinder - Add Tabs to Your Finder

by Iulia Ivan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicSwift Share, Hands On Sharing ToolKeep Track of Tasks for Any Project
Softpedia Exclusive Interview: Carol Smith, Google Summer of Code Program Administrator
Interviews
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Softpedia Exclusive Interview: Carol Smith, Google Summer of Code Program Administrator

The driving force behind the program's growth
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicGoogle Summer of Code 2009 Wraps UpSri Lanka Rises as Top Country in Quality Programmers at Google's Summer of Code
Estonian RSB WorldPlay Hacker Extradited to United States
Security
 

Estonian RSB WorldPlay Hacker Extradited to United States

Pleads not guilty
by Lucian Constantin, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicMastermind Behind the RBS WorldPay Hit Arrested in RussiaRBS WorldPay Hackers Indicted
No-Brainer Disk Partitioning Tool
Windows software reviews
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No-Brainer Disk Partitioning Tool

by Ionut Ilascu, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicAcronis Disk Director Chops Volumes and Handles Multiple OSsMonitor System Changes
Weekend Reading: More Innovation Is Needed in Starcraft 2 Heart of the Swarm
Columns
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Weekend Reading: More Innovation Is Needed in Starcraft 2 Heart of the Swarm

Blizzard should seek to go forward
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicCall of Duty and Digital Revenue Boosts Activision ProfitStarcraft II – These Are the Best Three Campaign Missions
New Windows Vulnerability Could Re-Enable Old Exploits

New Windows Vulnerability Could Re-Enable Old Exploits

by Lucian Constantin, August 7th, 2010
Killbit bypass flaw being investigated
Security
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Wikipedia Is Mostly Down Due to Database Problems
Internet Life
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Wikipedia Is Mostly Down Due to Database Problems

No word on when the matter will be resolved
by Lucian Parfeni, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicSpotify Gets a Google Chrome ExtensionNagasaki Archive Uses Google Earth to Preserve the Accounts of Survivors
Eminem’s ‘Love the Way You Lie’ Video Glorifies Violence
Music
 

Eminem’s ‘Love the Way You Lie’ Video Glorifies Violence

Reaction to latest release from the rapper is mixed
by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicDominic Monaghan Talks Kissing Megan Fox for Eminem VideoOfficial Video for Eminem ft. Rihanna ‘Love the Way You Lie’
Shiloh Cried and Begged Me to Cut Her Hair, Angelina Jolie Says
Hair
 

Shiloh Cried and Begged Me to Cut Her Hair, Angelina Jolie Says

Actress says her daughter has a very strong personality
by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicJanet Jackson Lost 20 Pounds for Her New ManEmma Watson Chops All Her Hair Off
Windows Phone 7 XNA Samples Available
Mobile OS
 

Windows Phone 7 XNA Samples Available

Microsoft showcases WP7 apps
by Ionut Arghire, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicWindows Phone 7 Devices from HTC and Samsung Spotted at FCCWindows Phone 7's Speech Innovations Detailed
NAND Flash Spot Prices Drop
Memory
 

NAND Flash Spot Prices Drop

Pessimistic outlook causes a price correction
by Sebastian Pop, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicIntel Uses 25nm eMLC NAND in Future Enterprise SSDsAnobit Proudly Announces Its First MLC Enterprise SSD
Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) New Features HTML5, CSS3, SVG, DOM

Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) New Features HTML5, CSS3, SVG, DOM

by Marius Oiaga, August 7th, 2010
IE9 Beta drops by the end of September 2010
Internet Explorer
Ancient Frogs Show Tectonic Movement Patterns
Nature
 

Ancient Frogs Show Tectonic Movement Patterns

The amphibians rode continents to spread around the globe
by Tudor Vieru, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicNew Data on How Ecosystems FunctionOrigins of the Banda Arc Explained
YouTube Latest Batch of New Features and Updates
Google News
 

YouTube Latest Batch of New Features and Updates

Higher quality webcam recordings and HTML5 embeds
by Lucian Parfeni, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicYouTube Gets 80,000 Submissions for ‘Life in a Day’ Film ProjectEric Schmidt: Society Is Not Ready for What Technology is Already Capable Of
‘Expendables’ Cast Is Living Ode to Plastic Surgery
Beauty
 

‘Expendables’ Cast Is Living Ode to Plastic Surgery

Schwarzenegger, Stallone, Willis and Rourke declare war on growing old
by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicJulia Roberts Got a Nose Job, Says ReportKimberly Stewart Had Her Implants Removed
Motorola Milestone XT720 On Sale at Cincinnati Bell
Mobile World
 

Motorola Milestone XT720 On Sale at Cincinnati Bell

Available for $199.99 on contract
by Ionut Arghire, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicMilestone XT720 Arrives at Cincinnati Bell in Mid-AugustAndroid Sees 350% Increase in the UK in Q2
Q2 2010 Flat Panel Display Revenues Grow 31% On Year
Displays
 

Q2 2010 Flat Panel Display Revenues Grow 31% On Year

Will reach US$6.7 billion in the third quarter
by Sebastian Pop, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicLarge-Area TFT LCDs Score Record Revenues in MayAmazon Kindle DX Boasts a Pearl Display
Massive Iceberg Ripped from Greenland Ice Sheet

Massive Iceberg Ripped from Greenland Ice Sheet

by Tudor Vieru, August 7th, 2010
It's almost four times the size of Manhattan
Nature
Stuxnet Doubles as SCADA Sabotage Tool
Security
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Stuxnet Doubles as SCADA Sabotage Tool

It injects hidden rogue code in critical systems
by Lucian Constantin, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicNew Stuxnet-Related Malware Signed Using Certificate from JMicronSigned Malware Used Valid Realtek Certificate
New HTC Android Phone Spotted En Route to Verizon
Rumours about mobile phones
 

New HTC Android Phone Spotted En Route to Verizon

With a 4'' display, QWERTY keyboard
by Ionut Arghire, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicAndroid 2.2 Froyo Build FRF84B Leaks for DROIDMore DROID 2 Leaks, Launch Imminent
Yahoo Weaving Search into News and Other Properties
Yahoo News
 

Yahoo Weaving Search into News and Other Properties

In hopes of driving up search volume
by Lucian Parfeni, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicFirefox Google Search Box Traffic Bigger than Bing AltogetherGoogle Is Feeling the Bing Threat
Ikaros Steers Using Sunlight Alone
Space
 

Ikaros Steers Using Sunlight Alone

The solar sail is the first to do so
by Tudor Vieru, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicSpace-Time Theory Might Be Proven by Solar Sails'Displaced Orbits' Finally Proven Possible
Best Buy Tweets Picture of Unknown Tablet
Laptops
 

Best Buy Tweets Picture of Unknown Tablet

Manufacturer and specifications not disclosed
by Sebastian Pop, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicToshiba Intel Classmate Tablet PC Heads to JapanASUS Eee Tablet Arrives in October
Janet Jackson Lost 20 Pounds for Her New Man

Janet Jackson Lost 20 Pounds for Her New Man

by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
Singer is also considering starting a family, claims tab
Diets
Google Confirms Social Gaming Company Slide Acquisition
Google News
 

Google Confirms Social Gaming Company Slide Acquisition

As it prepares for war with Facebook
by Lucian Parfeni, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicGoogle Buys Social Gaming Company SlideMicrosoft's Street Slide Could Be a Serious Threat to Google Street View
Windows Phone 7 Devices from HTC and Samsung Spotted at FCC
Mobile World
 

Windows Phone 7 Devices from HTC and Samsung Spotted at FCC

The latter headed for AT&T
by Ionut Arghire, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicWindows Phone 7's Speech Innovations DetailedWindows Phone 7 in October, Microsoft COO Says
Dominic Monaghan Talks Kissing Megan Fox for Eminem Video
Music
 

Dominic Monaghan Talks Kissing Megan Fox for Eminem Video

“It’s just work,” the star says
by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicOfficial Video for Eminem ft. Rihanna ‘Love the Way You Lie’Adam Lambert Snubbed at the 2010 VMAs
Social Stress Disrupts the Immune System
Health
 

Social Stress Disrupts the Immune System

With adverse effects on health
by Tudor Vieru, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicA Step Forward in Fighting HuntingtonLongevity Proteins Also Hinder Alzheimer’s
Demand Media Gets 40 Percent of Its Traffic from Search Engines
Google News
 

Demand Media Gets 40 Percent of Its Traffic from Search Engines

The 'content farm' files for an IPO
by Lucian Parfeni, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicWe7 to Add Breaking News Stories to Its On-Demand Streaming OfferingYahoo Experiments with Search-Data Driven News
Unauthorized Payment Email Scams Redirect Users to Malware

Unauthorized Payment Email Scams Redirect Users to Malware

by Lucian Constantin, August 7th, 2010
Spam sites and rogue AVs
Spam Reports
HP CEO Involved in Harassment Investigation, Resigns
Technology & Gadgets
 

HP CEO Involved in Harassment Investigation, Resigns

by Sebastian Pop, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicTSMC Builds 300mm Fab, Expands Fab 12 and 14Futuremark Stages Lords of Overlcoking Competition
NOAA Says Steller Sea Lions Need Additional Protection
Nature
 

NOAA Says Steller Sea Lions Need Additional Protection

Especially in areas off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
by Tudor Vieru, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicEavesdropping on Whales in the Gulf of MexicoGreenpeace Reports Forest Clearing in Indonesia
Sean Penn Blasts Wyclef Jean’s ‘Suspicious and Vulgar’ Run for Presidency
Celebrity News
 

Sean Penn Blasts Wyclef Jean’s ‘Suspicious and Vulgar’ Run for Presidency

He’s just a puppet of corporations trying to profit off the situation in Haiti
by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicWyclef Jean Confirms Running for President of HaitiStars Auction Golden Globes Dresses to Help Haiti
AMD Fusion to Be Faster than Certain Discrete GPUs
CPU
 

AMD Fusion to Be Faster than Certain Discrete GPUs

APUs may be more graphically-apt than entry-level Radeon cards
by Sebastian Pop, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicPalit Also Puts 2GB of VRAM Into GTX 460AMD Ontario-Based Notebooks Bound for Q1 2011
Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant Now Available at Bell
Mobile World
 

Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant Now Available at Bell

Put on sale at Best Buy too
by Ionut Arghire, August 7th, 2010
more on this topiciPhone 4 to Land in South Korea Next MonthHTC's First Dual-Core Handset to Be T-Mobile's HTC Glacier
Excellent Graphene Noise Model Created

Excellent Graphene Noise Model Created

by Tudor Vieru, August 7th, 2010
The material holds promise for the electronics industry
Physics / Chemistry
SkinnyBytes PoE Computers Get Educational and Business-Like
Systems
 

SkinnyBytes PoE Computers Get Educational and Business-Like

Touch-enabled systems with screen sizes between 8.9 and 18.5 inches
by Sebastian Pop, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicEnermax Unleashes 720W LibertyECO II Modular PSUNZXT Sentry LXE External Fan Controller Debuts
New Video Holds Key to iamamiwhoami Mystery
Music
 

New Video Holds Key to iamamiwhoami Mystery

Thirteenth video is most elaborate and visually stunning
by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicOfficial Video for Eminem ft. Rihanna ‘Love the Way You Lie’VMAs 2010: Nominations Announced
Kate Gosselin Will Be on Sarah Palin’s Reality Show
Movies
 

Kate Gosselin Will Be on Sarah Palin’s Reality Show

Kate and the kids will make a cameo on one episode
by Elena Gorgan, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicKate Gosselin Releasing Christmas Music AlbumKate Gosselin Blew Thousands of Dollars on Botox
Neat Freebies Do Cool Tricks (4)
Windows Software
 

Neat Freebies Do Cool Tricks (4)

Slide windows to left and right edges of the desktop
by Ionut Ilascu, August 7th, 2010
more on this topicNeat Freebies Do Cool Tricks (1)Neat Freebies Do Cool Tricks (2)