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About 106 articles found for 11 August 2010:
Nintendo
Nintendo: Wii Passes 30 Million Milestone in the United States
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
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Xbox 360 Aims for Legal Sales in China
Ministry Brings Three New Songs to Rock Band
Home & Living
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World’s Most Expensive Apartment Sells for £140 Million
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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Inside Jesse James’ $7 Million Beachfront Mansion
Katie Price Buys £2 Million Country House
Security
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Apple Patches Critical iOS Vulnerabilities
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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iPhone PDF Reader Flaw Also Affects Other Software
Chained Exploits Used to Jailbreak iPhone
Fashion
First Look at The Situation’s Fashion Line
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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Marc Jacobs Comes Out with Plus-Size Range
Betty White Comes Out with Her Own Fashion Line
Games
Analyst: South Korea Online Game Market Could Reach 2 Billion
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
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UK Charts: Zergs, Marines and Zealots Are No Match for Toys
Weekend Reading: More Innovation Is Needed in Starcraft 2 Heart of the Swarm
New Details About Batman: Arkham City Have Emerged
by Mihail Cernea, August 11th, 2010
Games
Diets
Kristin Bauer Stays Hungry to Look Good on ‘True Blood’
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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Outrage over the Christina Hendricks Size 0 Doll from Mattel
Janet Jackson Lost 20 Pounds for Her New Man
Server related
Compromised Web Servers Used to Build SSH Brute Force Botnet
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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Memory-Resident Malware Infects Routers
Complex Attack Hits Apache.org Services
Beauty
Plastic Surgery Is Double-Edged Sword for Sarah Jessica Parker
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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Teen Stars Are Pressured into Getting Plastic Surgery
10 Percent of Cosmetic Surgeries Repair Damage from Previous Interventions
Games
id Tech 5 Is a Disruptive Technology for RAGE
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Has Optional Non-Human Species
Quake Live Exits Open Beta Stage, Adds Two Paid Subscription Options
Mac software reviews
Let Your iTunes to Put You to Sleep
by Iulia Ivan, August 11th, 2010
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Keep Track of Tasks for Any Project
Awaken, Wake Up In Style
Teacher Attack Scam Spreading Virally on Facebook
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
Security
Security
New Twitter DM Spam Touts Free iPads
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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Low-Priced Twitter Spam Kit Sold on Underground Forums
iPad-Related Scams Still Common
Windows software reviews
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Microsoft's SyncToy Syncs Up Your Folders
by Ionut Ilascu, August 11th, 2010
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Free Image Backup
Acronis True Image Home 2010
Windows
Windows 7 50% Off for Windows XP Users via Off Up-To-Date (UTD) Discounts
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Free Microsoft Security Tool Tackles Malware Targeting Windows .LNK 0-Day
Windows Live Hotmail Wave 4 Supported Browsers
Storage
PhotoFast Completes G-Monster X Drive Enclosure
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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PhotoFast Gbox Mini Changes SATA Into USB 3.0
SanDisk Cruzer Blade Flash Drives Up for Grabs
Health
Molecular Imaging of Heart Disease
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
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Active Play Essential for the Health of Future Generations
Smog Kills Heart Cells
Levi Johnston Eyed Sandra Bullock at the Teen Choice Awards 2010
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
Celebrity News
Space
VISTA Sees Tarantula Nebula
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Most Massive Star in the Universe Found
Massive, Runaway Star Found in the LMC
iWorld
Fotopedia Heritage Puts 20,000 Amazing Pictures on Your iOS Device
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Find and Share the Hottest Deals with Dealmap for iPhone
Teardown Provides Evidence of 3-Axis Gyro in Next-Gen iPad
Linux Distributions
VectorLinux SOHO 6.0 Is Based on KDE SC 4.4.2
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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KDE Software Compilation 4.5.0 Officially Released
Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 109
Security
Free Microsoft Security Tool Tackles Malware Targeting Windows .LNK 0-Day
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Out-of-Band Patch Fixes Windows Critical .LNK Vulnerability
Patch the First Windows 7 SP1 Critical 0-Day Vulnerability
Laptops
E-Reader Shipments to Triple in Second Half of 2010
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Copia Color E-Reader Costs Only $99
Pandigital Completes Novel Color E-Reader Firmware Fix
iCandyCamera for iPhone, Security Application for Photographers
by Cosmin Vasile, August 11th, 2010
Mobile Apps
Movies
Robert Rodriguez Wraps Up ‘Machete’
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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Robert Rodriguez to Direct Deadpool Spinoff
‘Despicable Me’ Knocks ‘Eclipse’ from No 1 at US Box Office
Sci Pry
A New Energy Resource for Europe
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
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Sewage Treatment Plants Will Soon Power Themselves
Farmers Can Enter the Carbon Credit Market Too
Internet Life
Facebook to Start Offering Five TV Content
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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Facebook Denies Twitter’s Friend Request
Facebook Growth Shows a Drastic Slowdown in June in the US
iPhone
Find and Share the Hottest Deals with Dealmap for iPhone
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Teardown Provides Evidence of 3-Axis Gyro in Next-Gen iPad
Apple Admits to Overheating iPods
Security
Malware Hits All-Time High During First Half of 2010
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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US Remains the Top Country for Hosting Malicious Sites and Sending Spam
Butterfly/Palevo Is the Most Prevalent Malware Family
'God's Number' for Rubik's Cube Established
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
Sci Pry
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Audio
Razer Goes Green Literally With Orca Headphones
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Auzentech's Popular X-Meridian 7.1 Revived as a 2G Version
Snowflake Speakers Actually Innovate the Audio Market
iPad
Teardown Provides Evidence of 3-Axis Gyro in Next-Gen iPad
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Apple Admits to Overheating iPods
Gruber: New iPod touch Ships Next Week with Retina Display, Dual Cameras
Mobile OS
Sprint's Palm Pre and Pixi Get WebOS 1.4.5 Update
by Cosmin Vasile, August 11th, 2010
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Palm Cuts Prices for App Catalog Content in Half
Palm Says New Devices, webOS Versions Are Coming
Patches and Vulnerabilities
Microsoft Plugs IE Security Holes
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Windows Live Hotmail Wave 4 Supported Browsers
IE9 Preview 4 vs. Firefox 4.0 Beta, Chrome 6.0 Dev, Opera 10.6, Safari 5.0
Video
Analysts Say NVIDIA Needs x86 Technology in the Long Run
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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AMD Expects Mix of GPUs and CPUs in Supercomputers to Change
NEC Supercomputer Market Share to Double By 2014
Vision Smarts Updates Its Barcode Scanning Solutions for iPhone
by Sorin Trusca, August 11th, 2010
Mobile World
Space
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ISS' Newest Gadget on Launch Site
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
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Robonaut 2 Packed for Its Journey to the ISS
Space Junk 'Loves' to Stay in Space
Google News
Google Chrome 5.0.375.126 Is Here, the First Chrome 6 Beta Is Imminent
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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The First Google Chrome 6 Beta Is Just Around the Corner
Web App Sync Coming to Google Chrome
Security
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Facebook Misguided Feature Can Enhance Phishing Attacks
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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Public Facebook Profiles Can Be Matched to Leaked Stolen Passwords
Information of Over 100 Million Facebook Users Available for Download
Microbiology/Genetics
New Type of White Blood Cells Found
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Rare Childhood Leukemia is Genetic
Italian Theory on the Causes of Multiple Sclerosis Disputed
Displays
Acer Presents G5 LCDs, Start Selling in Europe
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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TV Tuner-Equipped Samsung Syncmaster 90 LCD Inbound
2010 LCD Monitor Sales Won't Surpass Those of 2009
X2 Snowboarding BASE for iPhone Announced for August Release
by Cosmin Vasile, August 11th, 2010
Mobile Games
iPod
Apple Admits to Overheating iPods
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Gruber: New iPod touch Ships Next Week with Retina Display, Dual Cameras
Save Over $1,000 with OWC Memory Kits for Mac Pros
Games
Rumor Mill: Neverwinter Nights MMO Ready for an Announcement
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
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Square Enix Posts Final Fantasy XIII Powered Profit
Far Cry 2 Developer Clint Hocking Moves to LucasArts
Games
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Rumor Mill: Duke Nukem Forever In Development at Gearbox Software
by Mihail Cernea, August 11th, 2010
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Duke Nukem Will 'Resurge' in 2010
Take Two Sues 3D Realms for Not Finishing Duke Nukem Forever
Health
PDM Affects Brain Structure
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
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Effects of Sleep Deprivation Are Worse Than Thought
Speed of Thought Targeted in New Investigation
Windows Live
Windows Live Hotmail Wave 4 Supported Browsers
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Windows Live Hotmail Wave 4 Is Here for 1.3 Billion Inboxes and 350 Million Users
Windows Live Hotmail Wave 4 – The Efficient Way to Do Email
Escape from Monkey Island Hints (PS2)
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
Games
Google News
Blogger Finally Gets a Spam Filter for Comments
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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Blogger Gets a New YouTube-Based Video Player
Blogger Organizes Worldwide Party for Its 11th Birthday
Health
Ion Beams and Compact Lasers Fight Cancer
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer Study Gets Funding
Disabling Certain Proteins Can Help Regenerative Medicine
Cases & Cooling
Zalman Preps 120mm Case Fans with Shark Fin Blades
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Xigmatek Shows Off High-Grade CPU Cooler Aegir SD128264
Galaxy Straps a Detachable Fan Onto 810 MHz GTX 460
Patches and Vulnerabilities
Patches Available for 34 Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Software
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Microsoft Warns of Attacks Targeting the Windows Service Isolation Feature
Patch the First Windows 7 SP1 Critical 0-Day Vulnerability
Software
Download New Versions of Office for Mac 2008, 2004
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Microsoft Says PCs Are Better than Macs, Period
Apples to Apples, Dells to Dells
New Chinese Satellite in Space
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
Space
Patches and Vulnerabilities
Microsoft Warns of Attacks Targeting the Windows Service Isolation Feature
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Microsoft Security Essentials to Get New Antimalware Engine
A Lot of Problems in Mac OS X Security Compared to Windows Says Security Expert
Internet Life
Twitter Introduces a Deceased User Policy
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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Facebook Denies Twitter’s Friend Request
Places, Twitter’s Answer to Foursquare
Celebrity News
Kim Kardashian Plays the Cougar with Justin Bieber
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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Tom Hardy Is Dreamy and Frank for Men’s Health
Jennifer Aniston’s Amazing Transformation as Barbra Streisand
Sci Pry
Self-Calibrating MEMS Created
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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New Method to Detect Tumors In Vivo
Micro Supercapacitors for Advanced Batteries Developed
Mobile World
Motorola XT806 Spotted on Chinese Website
by Cosmin Vasile, August 11th, 2010
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Android Froyo Update for Motorola Milestone Still Pending
Android 2.1 Leaked for Motorola CLIQ
Felicia Day, Zach Levi and Ron Perlman Offer Voices for Fallout: New Vegas
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
Games
hot
Laptops
Lenovo and VXL Unleash the TL100 and TL412 Thin Clients
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Lenovo 3D Laptop IdeaPad Y560d Now On Sale
MSI CX720 Multimedia Laptop Unveiled
Google News
Google to Launch Mysterious New Android Features Tomorrow
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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Google Music Service Partially Confirmed
Google Wants Your Grandma Building Android Apps
Nano-Biotechnology
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Study Gets Funding
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Night Shifts May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Richer Canadians More Likely to Survive Cancer
Software
Google Chrome 5 Adds New Flash Plugin on Mac OS X - Download Here
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Flash Player Adds Hardware Decoding (H.264) on Mac OS X - Download Now
Gruber: New iPod touch Ships Next Week with Retina Display, Dual Cameras
Nature
Studying Hypoxia in Lake Michigan
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Fifth Largest Ever
Researchers Investigate Oceanic Dead Zones
Mayor to Levi Johnston: Keep Your Clothes On
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
Movies
Mobile World
5-Inch Dell Streak Tablet Starts Selling this Week
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Dell Streak Gets Froyo This Year, Won't Land at T-Mobile
Dell Streak Available for £449 Unlocked
Health
SMA Also Affects the Heart
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
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Sleeping Behavior Predicts Neurodegenerative Diseases
3D Brain Model for the Neurology of the Future
Games & Entertainment
Play the Bing Maps Coin Search Game
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Win Bing Gear from Microsoft
Download All Free Windows 7 Bing Themes and Wallpapers
Games
THQ to Publish Two Downloadable Games by Double Fine
by Mihail Cernea, August 11th, 2010
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Confirmed for the PC
THQ Exec Impressed with Nintendo 3DS Counter-Piracy Measures
Xbox
Xbox 360 Aims for Legal Sales in China
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
more on this topic
Rumor Mill: Microsoft to Unveil the Xbox 360 Slim This Week
New Xbox Live Arcade Browser Offers More Search Options
Motorola Ming 1680 Preparing for Launch
by Cosmin Vasile, August 11th, 2010
Mobile World
Security Fixes and Improvements
Security Fixes Available for Flash Player, AIR, ColdFusion and Flash Media Server
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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Adobe Squashes Actively Exploited Flash Bug
Critical Flash Player and Reader Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Internet Life
Twitter to Launch Official Tweet Button
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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Facebook Denies Twitter’s Friend Request
Places, Twitter’s Answer to Foursquare
Behavior/Humans
Learning More in Kindergarten Linked to Higher Earnings
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Allergies of All Kinds Are on the Rise
High Kindergarten Standards Pay Off in the Future
iPod
hot
Gruber: New iPod touch Ships Next Week with Retina Display, Dual Cameras
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
more on this topic
Save Over $1,000 with OWC Memory Kits for Mac Pros
Apple Store for Resellers Now Open for Business
Celebrity News
Singer Fantasia Barrino Attempts Suicide, Overdoses
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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The-Dream Considered Suicide over Failed Marriage to Christina Milian
Larry King and Wife Still Getting a Divorce
HP webOS Tablet Comes in Q1 2011
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
Laptops
Google News
hot
Gmail Gets a Fresh New Look, Revamped Contacts
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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Gmail Introduces Rich-Text Signatures
Gmail Adds Safari Support for Drag-and-Drop Files and Other HTML5 Features
General Business
Microsoft Premier Mission Critical Support Evolves
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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Download New Free Auto-Updating Windows 7 Bing Dynamic Theme
Bing Answers User Questions via Wolfram Alpha
Games
Legends and Killers DLC Pack Now Available for Red Dead Redemption
by Mihail Cernea, August 11th, 2010
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Analyst: Starcraft II Could Be One of the Most Profitable Activision Launches
Red Dead Redemption Update Eliminates Cheaters
Health
Cold Weather Might Heat Up Your Heart
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
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Engineered Stem Cells Improve Heart Attack Consequences
The More You Sit the Sooner You Die
Space
WISE Gets Warmer
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Coldest Brown Dwarfs in the Universe Found
WISE Images the Heart and Soul Nebulae
I-O Data Unveils new Widescreen LCD of 27 Inches
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
Displays
Mac
Save Over $1,000 with OWC Memory Kits for Mac Pros
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Apple Store for Resellers Now Open for Business
EU Joins FTC in Probing Apple's Ban on Flash
Celebrity News
First Wedding Photo of Robbie Williams and Ayda Field
by Elena Gorgan, August 11th, 2010
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Robbie Williams and Ayda Field Are Married
Robbie Williams Will Marry Ayda Field Tomorrow
Games
5,000 People Want to Work on Call of Duty
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
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UK Charts: Zergs, Marines and Zealots Are No Match for Toys
Activision Believes DLC Is the Answer to Used Games Sales
Security
Microsoft Confirms Local Privilege Escalation Bug
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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New Windows Vulnerability Could Re-Enable Old Exploits
New Windows Arbitrary Code Execution Flaw Disclosed
Internet Life
Follow Any User via SMS Without a Twitter Account
by Lucian Parfeni, August 11th, 2010
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Twitter Search Now Gaining on Google
Facebook Denies Twitter’s Friend Request
Activision Does Not Want to Intervene in Infinity Ward's Rebuilding Process
by Mihail Cernea, August 11th, 2010
Games
Nature
NOAA Opens Portions of the Gulf for Fishing
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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NOAA Reopens Portions of Gulf for Fishing
NOAA Opens Large Swath of Closed Fishing Zone
Mobile Apps
PinPoint Lightning with the iPhone and Save Your Life
by Cosmin Vasile, August 11th, 2010
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iPhone 4 Gets Updated Facebook
Calm Your Child Using an iPhone App
Cases & Cooling
EVGA Offers Antec-Made Classified SR-2 PSU
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Tagan Shows Off PipeRock III PSU Line
Enermax Unleashes 720W LibertyECO II Modular PSU
Space
ESA Probe Sends Image of Asteroid Lutetia
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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New Predictions About 21 Lutetia
Rosetta Completes Earth Swing-By
Play Station
First Images Appear for Heavy Rain Move Edition
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 11th, 2010
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David Cage Says Quantic Dream Is Working on Two Projects
Heavy Rain and Quantic Dream Win Big at the Develop Awards
Prevent Eye Strains, Relax Your Eyesight
by Cosmin Anton, August 11th, 2010
Windows software reviews
Software
Flash Player Adds Hardware Decoding (H.264) on Mac OS X - Download Now
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
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Apple Store for Resellers Now Open for Business
EU Joins FTC in Probing Apple's Ban on Flash
Behavior/Humans
Typical Personality for Male and Female Domestic Violence Perpetrators
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 11th, 2010
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People Attempting to Hang Themselves Usually Succeed
Sleeping Behavior Predicts Neurodegenerative Diseases
Nature
Wildfires Can Cause Massive Thunderstorms
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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New Mathematical Model of Hurricane Formation Created
Massive Research Project Will Analyze Hurricanes
Windows Software
hot
Download Firefox 4.0 Beta 3 for Windows 7 NUI
by Marius Oiaga, August 11th, 2010
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IE8 Just as Secure as Firefox and Chrome, Says Security Expert
Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) New Features HTML5, CSS3, SVG, DOM
Laptops
QUE E-Reader From Plastic Logic Gets Axed, ProReader Surfaces
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Foxit eSlick E-Reader Canceled
Sony Cuts Down E-Reader Prices
Apple Store for Resellers Now Open for Business
by Filip Truta, August 11th, 2010
Apple
Space
Robonaut 2 Packed for Its Journey to the ISS
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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Robonaut 2 Begins Twitter 'Career'
Robonaut 2 Will Fly to the ISS in September
Storage
Patriot's Newest Inferno SSDs Start Shipping in Europe
by Sebastian Pop, August 11th, 2010
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Price of Corsair Nova SSD Plummets to Under $70
HLNAND SSDs Can Exceed 1 TB/s Transfer Rates
Behavior/Humans
Why Crude Comedy Makes People Laugh
by Tudor Vieru, August 11th, 2010
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“Fun” Teaching Is More Efficient
Tips for Parents: Getting Kids to Eat More Fruit
Security
Facebook Video of Anaconda Coughing Up Hippo Is a Scam
by Lucian Constantin, August 11th, 2010
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McDonald's-Themed Scam Spreading on Facebook
'Suicide Girl' Virus Alert Spreading on Facebook is a Hoax
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