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About 124 articles found for 11 March 2013:

 

Bank Account Phishing Scam: NetCode Security Alert

Commonwealth Bank of Australia and ABS Bank customers targeted
by Eduard Kovacs, March 11th, 2013
 

Florida's Manatees Are Dying in Record Numbers

The animals are being killed by a deadly algae bloom, wildlife researchers warn
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
Donated Blood Stored for More than 3 Weeks Can Compromise Patient Care

Donated Blood Stored for More than 3 Weeks Can Compromise Patient Care

by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
Banks hold on to donated blood for up to six weeks, researchers disapprove
 

Watch: Rare Snow Leopard Is Caught on Camera in China

These felines are currently listed as an endangered species, conservationists warn
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
Viral of the Day: Harlem Shake Gets Upgraded to the Supernatural Shake

Viral of the Day: Harlem Shake Gets Upgraded to the Supernatural Shake

by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki get dancing to the latest viral trend
 

The Closest Stars Discovered in Over a Century

Astronomers have found a pair of brown dwarfs just 6.5 light-years away
by Lucian Parfeni, March 11th, 2013
Google Plans to Open Up .App, .Search Domains If It Gets Them

Google Plans to Open Up .App, .Search Domains If It Gets Them

by Lucian Parfeni, March 11th, 2013
Google has applied for 101 generic top-level domains
 

HTC One Coming Soon to Best Buy, Pre-Orders Now Live

The smartphone is expected to hit shelves in the coming days
by Cosmin Vasile, March 11th, 2013
 

Facebook Account of Colin Powell Hacked

The hacker started posting pictures leaked from the email accounts of the Bush family
by Eduard Kovacs, March 11th, 2013
FIFA 14 Will Deliver Depth for Each Game Mode

FIFA 14 Will Deliver Depth for Each Game Mode

by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 11th, 2013
The new title will also focus on the solo experience
 

AMD Kabini A6-5200 Has Double the Speed of Brazos 2.0

The processor will not have the performance shortcomings of its predecessor
by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
 

George W. Bush's Art Teacher Dubs the Ex-President a Great Artist

Bonnie Flood believes the Republican politician will go down in history as an artist
by Raluca Anghel, March 11th, 2013
Amanda Bynes Is Unrecognizable After Drastic Makeover – Photo

Amanda Bynes Is Unrecognizable After Drastic Makeover – Photo

by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
Star sports blonde hair, face piercings and heavy makeup in new Twitter pic
 

Beachgoers Join Hands, Form Human Chain to Save a Boy from Drowning

Joshua McQuoid was swept off to sea after going to the beach with a friend
by Raluca Anghel, March 11th, 2013
 

Barbara Walters Is Leaving ABC’s The View Too

Report claims that TV veteran will follow Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck
by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
One in Seven Users Still Unaware That Microsoft Will Kill Windows XP

One in Seven Users Still Unaware That Microsoft Will Kill Windows XP

by Bogdan Popa, March 11th, 2013
The transition won’t be completed before April 8, 2014, analysts warn
 

Louis XVI Blood Set to Be Auctioned Off This Coming April

The auction will be held in Paris, history enthusiasts are busy getting ready for it
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
 

“Evil Dead 2” Is Already in the Works

Fede Alvarez makes official announcement: this year’s remake is part of a trilogy
by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
Kim Kardashian Gets Blood Facial – Video

Kim Kardashian Gets Blood Facial – Video

by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
Star agrees to new beauty procedure that uses the patient’s own blood
 

New Intel Pentium CPUs to Arrive in Q3 2013

There will be four Ivy Bridge dual-core models before those made on Haswell architecture
by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
Sprint Rolls Out Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Update for Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1

Sprint Rolls Out Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Update for Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1

by Cosmin Vasile, March 11th, 2013
The update is pushed OTA (over the air), in stages
 

Headcount for Dead Pigs in Shanghai River Rises to over 2,200

What started out as an oddity is quickly turning into a major threat to public health
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
Visine Poisoning: Man Puts Eyedrops in Girlfriend's Drink

Visine Poisoning: Man Puts Eyedrops in Girlfriend's Drink

by Raluca Anghel, March 11th, 2013
Shayne Curtis Carpenter bragged about the prank to his friends
 
 

Tomb Raider Beats SimCity to United Kingdom Number One

Followed by Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 and The Sims 3: University
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 11th, 2013
Cooler Master Sued by Asetek over Liquid Coolers

Cooler Master Sued by Asetek over Liquid Coolers

by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
Yet another patent war has sparked, though hopefully it won't last too long
 

The Arctic Is Getting Increasingly Greener, Study Finds

Climate change and global warming are the main culprits, researchers say
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
Chinese CERT: Most Cyberattacks Originate in the US

Chinese CERT: Most Cyberattacks Originate in the US

by Eduard Kovacs, March 11th, 2013
73% of phishing sites are hosted on servers located in the United States
 

Ancient Mummies Had Clogged Arteries, Study Finds

Atherosclerosis might have very little to do with smoking, obesity and lack of exercise
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
 

Sony Launching Firefox OS-Based Xperia E in India

It is now being readied and is likely to hit shelves in the coming weeks
by Cosmin Vasile, March 11th, 2013
Intel's NUC Gets Yet Another Case, This One from Streamcom

Intel's NUC Gets Yet Another Case, This One from Streamcom

by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
The next unit of computing can be housed in this aluminum and ABS box
 

Casper Smart Fears Jennifer Lopez Is Growing Tired of Him

Dancer beau is looking to buy his own place, just in case, says report
by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
 

Mageia 3 Beta 3 Has KDE 4.10 and GNOME 3.6.3

The latest version of Mageia can be downloaded from Softpedia
by Silviu Stahie, March 11th, 2013
Three ASUS ROG Z87 Motherboards Coming in Mid-2013, Teasers Published

Three ASUS ROG Z87 Motherboards Coming in Mid-2013, Teasers Published

by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
Three pictures have been posted on the Republic of Gamers website
 

Planes Collide at JFK: Air India Jet Clips Wingtip on Jet Blue Aircraft

The Airbus A320 incurred minor damages, and had to have its tow bar replaced
by Raluca Anghel, March 11th, 2013
 

New DSLR Cameras Being Prepared by Pentax

At least one of them is a full-frame model but the other four might not be
by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
Survival Instinct Challenges Shooter and Walking Dead Preconceptions

Survival Instinct Challenges Shooter and Walking Dead Preconceptions

by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 11th, 2013
Gamers will have to deal with limited ammo and strong enemies
 

Windows RT Likely to Bite the Dust, Says Analyst

Microsoft’s tablet-oriented operating system is likely to lose most users, expert says
by Bogdan Popa, March 11th, 2013
Wi-Fi Smart Dimmer Launched by Ube, It Controls House Lights – Video

Wi-Fi Smart Dimmer Launched by Ube, It Controls House Lights – Video

by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
Useful, assuming your home has a lighting system that supports such functions
Current Sony Chairman and Ex-CEO Leaving the Company

Current Sony Chairman and Ex-CEO Leaving the Company

by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
His departure may or may not help Sony adjust to the changes in the IT industry
 

Vince Neil Hospitalized, Motley Crue Tour Rolls Ahead

Rocker is rushed to the hospital for kidney stones, Sydney gig is cut short
by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
 

PlayStation 4’s 8 GB of RAM Are a Joy, Says Dishonored Developer

The team will use the console to create more expansive game levels
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 11th, 2013
CeBIT 2013: Mini-ITX Gaming Computer Released by ASRock

CeBIT 2013: Mini-ITX Gaming Computer Released by ASRock

by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
High-end PCs needn't be too huge, the company feels
 

Swedish Princess Lilian Dies at 97 Years Old

Born a commoner, she had a 33-year relationship with the prince before marrying him
by Raluca Anghel, March 11th, 2013
 

New Apple Chip Discovered, Possibly Made by TSMC

The latest Apple TV packs a die-shrunk single-core A5 measuring 6 mm by 6 mm
by Filip Truta, March 11th, 2013
Roughly 1,200 Dead Pigs Found Floating in a Shanghai River

Roughly 1,200 Dead Pigs Found Floating in a Shanghai River

by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
The country's officials maintain that local water quality has not been affected
 

AMD Radeon HD 7990 Dual-GPU “Malta” Prototype Ready

There is just one prototype about to be revealed, but it should be enough
by Sebastian Pop, March 11th, 2013
Brooke Shields to Replace Elisabeth Hasselbeck on The View

Brooke Shields to Replace Elisabeth Hasselbeck on The View

by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
Barbara Walters really wants Shields on board, says unconfirmed report
 

Nokia Asha 310 Now Available in India

The first Asha handset with dual-SIM and Wi-Fi capabilities
by Ionut Arghire, March 11th, 2013
 

Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs Are a “Catastrophic Threat,” Specialists Warn

Efforts must be made to develop new antibiotics, England’s Chief Medical Officer says
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
 

LG Optimus L5 II Gets Launched in Brazil, Will Hit Other Markets Soon

The smartphone will be released in both single and dual-SIM flavors
by Ionut Arghire, March 11th, 2013
 

NYC Subway Typo Ends Up Costing the MTA $250,000 (€192,213)

The maps printed for March 2013 have the wrong fare printed on them, must be replaced
by Laura Sinpetru, March 11th, 2013
Sarah Silverman, Michael Cera Launch New Online Comedy Show, JASH

Sarah Silverman, Michael Cera Launch New Online Comedy Show, JASH

by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
The Internet has been destroyed, JASH is taking over from now on
 

Justin Bieber Cancels Concert in Portugal

“Unforeseen circumstances” could have something to do with his recent health scare
by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013
 

Mandy Moore Exits ABC’s “Pulling”

Star does “what’s best” for pilot for single-camera comedy, steps down
by Elena Gorgan, March 11th, 2013