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About 133 articles found for 9 July 2012:

 

Nintendo Wii U Online Store and 3DS eShop Will Have Unified Accounts

Owners of both consoles won’t have to create separate accounts in order to download things
by Andrei Dobra, July 9th, 2012
 

Injustice: Gods Among Us Gets 15-Minute Gameplay Video

Take a look at how Superman and Flash approach a multistage fight
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 9th, 2012
Nokia RDA Unveils More Windows Phone Smartphones

Nokia RDA Unveils More Windows Phone Smartphones

by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
Lumia 920, Lumia 950, Lumia 510 could all arrive on shelves with Windows Phone 8
 

Thecus NAS Devices Now Support 4 TB HDDs

4TB drives may be rare, but they aren't new, making this a timely revision
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

Windows Phone 8-Based Surface Phone Concept Emerges

The handset was inspired by the newly unveiled Microsoft Surface tablets
by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
RIM CEO: BlackBerry 10 Delayed for Better Feature Integration

RIM CEO: BlackBerry 10 Delayed for Better Feature Integration

by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
The platform has been built from the ground up with the latest technologies out there
 

Nokia: Lumia Devices Are Great for Business Users

They come with the security, services and applications that companies want
by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
 

Windows 8 in 109 Languages, 231 Markets Globally

Windows 8 and Windows RT computers will arrive in October
by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
Telltale Apologizes for Walking Dead Delay, Third Episode Slate for August

Telltale Apologizes for Walking Dead Delay, Third Episode Slate for August

by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 9th, 2012
The company says that it will try to release one episode per month
 

How to Install Mass Effect 3 on Linux

An easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorial with screenshots!
by Marius Nestor, July 9th, 2012
13-Minute “Dark Knight Rises” Featurette: A Great Ending for a Great Story

13-Minute “Dark Knight Rises” Featurette: A Great Ending for a Great Story

by Elena Gorgan, July 9th, 2012
New clip shows more of the characters, some spoilers about the plot
 

OCZ Formally Launches Z-Drive R4 PCI Express SSDs and VXL Software

They can be virtualized as a network resource without costly backend HDD SAN
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

Colorful iGame Flame Wars X Video Card Unveiled

This is apparently the first card to use the Colorful Shark Bionic cooling system
by Constantin Murariu, July 9th, 2012
 

AT&T Confirms Pink Nokia Lumia 900 Arrives on July 15

The smartphone will be available for $99.99 USD on a two-year term
by Cosmin Vasile, July 9th, 2012
 

Interest in Pre-Release Versions Lower for Windows 8 than for Windows 7

Windows 7 enjoyed over three times more popularity before being officially launched
by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
HTC One X, HTC EVO 4G LTE Overclocked to 1.8GHz

HTC One X, HTC EVO 4G LTE Overclocked to 1.8GHz

by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
The process involves rooting the smartphone and voids warranty
 

Spread of Hospital Infections May Be Curbed with New Surfaces

A new study will analyze various combinations of materials for this purpose
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

Two Other Particles May Be Posing as the Higgs Boson

Latest results produced by the LHC still require thorough verification
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

Supernova Blast Wave Pierces Stellar Cocoon [Photo]

This is the first time such an event was imaged by a telescope
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
Intel Wants 3D, HD Resolution Displays in Next-Gen Ultrabooks

Intel Wants 3D, HD Resolution Displays in Next-Gen Ultrabooks

by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
Just when people thought the price was under control, this happens
 

Microsoft Aims at Purchasing Perceptive Pixel

The company will benefit from PPI's expertise in multi-touch technologies
by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
 

Overfishing Is Argued to Compromise Global Food Security

Abusing fish stocks can lead to economical issues and even a food crisis
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
Experts Find Way to Improve Patients' Attention After a Stroke

Experts Find Way to Improve Patients' Attention After a Stroke

by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
Their approach was developing an innovative skin patch
 

Thermaltake Introduces BigTyp Revo CPU Cooler

The new cooling system from Thermaltake can handle CPUs with 160W TDP
by Constantin Murariu, July 9th, 2012
Fujitsu Releases 11.6-Inch Stylistic Q702 Hybrid Tablet

Fujitsu Releases 11.6-Inch Stylistic Q702 Hybrid Tablet

by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
A business device with all standard features and more besides
 

Endangered Baby Tigers Nursed by a Shar-Pei

Their mother might have abandoned them, but an unusual replacement soon stepped in
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
 

Arsenic-Consuming Bacteria Does Use Phosphorus

Two studies refute claims made by NASA last year
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

Windows 8 RTM Confirmed for Early August, GA for Late October

Microsoft also announces 630 million Windows 7 licenses sold to date
by Ionut Arghire, July 9th, 2012
Acronis Notifies Customers of Data Breach Caused by Technical Issue

Acronis Notifies Customers of Data Breach Caused by Technical Issue

by Eduard Kovacs, July 9th, 2012
Email addresses and upgrade serial numbers were erroneously indexed by Google
 

DARPA Kick-Starts New Hypersonic Program

The agency is interested in a new type of stealth technology
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

AMD “Steamroller” CPU cores coming in Q2 2013

It seems that AMD’s 28nm Richland CPU is the first design based on the new architecture
by Constantin Murariu, July 9th, 2012
Kourtney Kardashian Gives Birth to Daughter Penelope Scotland Disick

Kourtney Kardashian Gives Birth to Daughter Penelope Scotland Disick

by Elena Gorgan, July 9th, 2012
“Mommy and baby are resting comfortably,” says publicist
 

Commodore 64 Gains Bass Guitar Parts

The on-board Sound Interface Device chip gains a totally new role
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

300,000 Computers May Be Cut Off from the Internet Today

Thanks to the DNSChanger trojan that affected some four million PCs at its peak
by Lucian Parfeni, July 9th, 2012
BMW Presents Key-Shaped USB Flash Drives

BMW Presents Key-Shaped USB Flash Drives

by Constantin Murariu, July 9th, 2012
If you can’t afford the car, you can still impress the ladies with something BMW-made
 

2,600 Marine Scientists Push for Immediate Coral Reefs Preservation

Specialists warn that declining coral reef will also impact on tourism and fishing
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
 

ESA's Study of Foams Could Benefit the Food Industry

The organization is very interested in studying the nature of foam
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Gets Pre-Order Bonus, Two New Fighters

PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Gets Pre-Order Bonus, Two New Fighters

by Andrei Dobra, July 9th, 2012
A release date has finally been pinned on the fighting game
 

UK Court Decides Samsung’s Tablets Aren’t iPad Copies

The ruling said that the differences were clearly visible, so sales will continue
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

Atmospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Are Decreasing

Scientists have been monitoring their evolution for 15 years
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
Modern Shooters Are Getting Stale, Battlefield 3 Dev Says

Modern Shooters Are Getting Stale, Battlefield 3 Dev Says

by Andrei Dobra, July 9th, 2012
DICE believes studios need to always work on new things, not just recreate previous titles
 

Thailand Soon to Invest in Turbines for Low Wind Speeds

The fuel crisis is likely to determine more countries to go green
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
 

D-Link Adds Two Routers and a NAS to Mydlink Cloud Services

Pre-orders will start in a matter of days and there will be mobile apps available as well
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
First Look at Guillermo del Toro’s Gigantic Robot in “Pacific Rim”

First Look at Guillermo del Toro’s Gigantic Robot in “Pacific Rim”

by Elena Gorgan, July 9th, 2012
Comic-Con poster shows Jaeger robot and the men who control it
 

Fly Above the Earth Aboard the ISS [Video]

Stunning time-lapse video shows our planet in vivid detail
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

This Year's June and July Bring Us Record-Breaking Temperatures

America might have just experienced its hottest summer ever
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
 

Organization Pushes for Water Responsibility and Equity

New study shows that in developing countries tourists use more water than locals
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
 

Teacher Uses Apple TV for Lessons, Deems It “Fantastic” Solution

A thoughtful teacher employs Apple solutions to better convey his message
by Filip Truta, July 9th, 2012
Massive Ice Loss in the Beaufort Sea

Massive Ice Loss in the Beaufort Sea

by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
NASA satellites observe the melting as it occurs
 

UK’s Most Powerful Nvidia TESLA Supercomputer Unveiled

It uses 372 Fermi GPUs and the expected CUDA-optimized applications
by Constantin Murariu, July 9th, 2012
 

“Taken 2” Gets Brand New Trailer

The fate of Liam Neeson is now in the hands of his daughter
by Elena Gorgan, July 9th, 2012
 

New ASUS Radeon HD 7950 DirectCU II Is Smaller but Just as Strong

Both the standard and TOP variants of the board will assume the new design
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

PoV Announces GTX 680 Beast, World’s Fastest Pre-Overclocked GTX680 Card

The card comes with three cooling fans and two 6-pin and 8-pin power connectors
by Constantin Murariu, July 9th, 2012
LG Building New Quad-Core Smartphone with 10-MP Camera

LG Building New Quad-Core Smartphone with 10-MP Camera

by Cosmin Vasile, July 9th, 2012
The device will use parts from the company’s subsidiaries
 
 

Aquifers May Be Used to Permanently Store Carbon

New study seeks to evaluate the efficiency of this storing technique
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

Thousands of Endangered Siamese Crocodiles Rescued by Border Police

The animals were supposed to be served as exotic dishes in Chinese cities
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
Fraudsters Rely on Digital Economy Act to Convince Users to Pay Up

Fraudsters Rely on Digital Economy Act to Convince Users to Pay Up

by Eduard Kovacs, July 9th, 2012
Numerous clues reveal the true purpose of official-looking emails
 

Caltech Experts Create New Class of Catalysts

These chemicals have been under research for years
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
Home Grown Vegetables Found to Be Contaminated

Home Grown Vegetables Found to Be Contaminated

by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
German researchers look into the pros and cons of home vegetable gardens
 

Laser Could Bring Quantum Computers to the Market

The devices currently require expensive materials and a lot of resources
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

Samsung Series 9 Notebook Goes Silver in South Korea

The 15-inch model will appear first, followed by the 13-inch device next month
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

Brad Pitt’s Mother Pens Anti-Gay, Anti-Abortion, Anti-Obama Letter

Jane Pitt urges Christians to vote for Mitt Romney because Obama is basically the devil
by Elena Gorgan, July 9th, 2012
 

Street Fighter X Tekken Gets Controversial DLC This Month Alongside Patch

12 new characters will be unlocked despite the fact that they’re already on the disc
by Andrei Dobra, July 9th, 2012
Great Whites Spotted in Cape Cod

Great Whites Spotted in Cape Cod

by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
Tourists gather up hoping they might get to see the sharks
 

Signs of Martian Lifeforms Possibly Buried Close to the Surface

If they exist, the MSL will find them, experts believe
by Tudor Vieru, July 9th, 2012
 

AMD and NVIDIA Won’t Emulate Qualcomm’s Foundry Choices Any Time Soon

TSMC has its 28nm chip orders well in hand, and that won’t easily change
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

Tom Cruise Treated Katie Holmes “Like a Robot”

Sources say she’d grown tired of it and that’s why she filed for divorce
by Elena Gorgan, July 9th, 2012
Exclusive Interview: Cosmo of UGNazi Talks About the Arrests

Exclusive Interview: Cosmo of UGNazi Talks About the Arrests

by Eduard Kovacs, July 9th, 2012
The hacker claims that The Jester didn't have anything to do with the FBI investigation
 

Researchers Develop Fabric That Traps Sun Energy

“PowerCloth 1 G” is basically a solar panel you can wear
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
 

TSMC Confident in 28nm Manufacturing

The company tries to play down the implications of Qualcomm’s Samsung/UMC deal
by Constantin Murariu, July 9th, 2012
 

HP Announces Four All-in-One PCs for Consumers and Business Customers

They should be fit for consumers, retail, education, healthcare and government customers
by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
 

Justin Bieber Pulled Over, Fined for Speeding

Star gets off with a fine, blames the paparazzi for “manic” driving
by Elena Gorgan, July 9th, 2012
Viper and Hatchlings Rescued from Drain Pipe

Viper and Hatchlings Rescued from Drain Pipe

by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
But for the forest department officials, locals would have killed the snake
 

David Cage Wants More Emotional Games, Likes Journey

His company is currently working on Beyond: Two Souls
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 9th, 2012
Here’s What the iPad mini Looks Like, Based on the Rumors [Mockups]
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Here’s What the iPad mini Looks Like, Based on the Rumors [Mockups]

Tablet expected to launch this fall, perhaps alongside the iPhone 5
by Filip Truta, July 9th, 2012
 

MeeGo Picked Up by Jolla Startup, Gets New Life

The company includes a handful of senior ex-members of Nokia’s team
by Cosmin Vasile, July 9th, 2012
 

UK Releases New Report and Downplays the Risks of Nuclear Power

High officials claim that the Fukushima disaster was over-rated
by Laura Sinpetru, July 9th, 2012
Samsung Will Launch a Windows RT Tablet in October

Samsung Will Launch a Windows RT Tablet in October

by Sebastian Pop, July 9th, 2012
HP and Dell will have healthy competition right off the bat