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About 111 articles found for 13 July 2012:

 

ASUS’ Radeon HD 7970 Matrix Sets World Record in 3D Mark 2003

AMD’s “Tahiti” GPU sets another single-GPU 3D Mark record
by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
 

Steam Big Picture Mode Coming Soon, Valve Says

Users of the digital service will be able to use it on big screens
by Andrei Dobra, July 13th, 2012
 

Gaikai Leader Wants Sony to Focus on Gaming for Next Console

Platforms should attract wider audiences but focus on the hardcore
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 13th, 2012
SkyDrive Gets Moodle Plug-In

SkyDrive Gets Moodle Plug-In

by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
Files from SkyDrive are now accessible from Moodle
 

Google Builds a Unit Converter in the Search Page

Along with speed and temperature Google includes fuel consumption and digital storage
by Lucian Parfeni, July 13th, 2012
 

Infinity Blade Was Initially Set for the Kinect

No word whether the experience will ever be ported to the Xbox 360
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 13th, 2012
 

Updated IE10 User Agent String in Windows 8 Release Preview

Two features meant to aid server-side feature detection
by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
Google+ Hangouts Cameraman Lets You Control Who’s Visible in the Stream

Google+ Hangouts Cameraman Lets You Control Who’s Visible in the Stream

by Lucian Parfeni, July 13th, 2012
Giving you more control over public On Air Hangouts
 

Cloud Fundamentals Video: Data Classification

Lori Woehler and Tim Rains discuss sharing, collaboration and security
by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
 

Iwata Admits Smartphones Affected 3DS Performance

The new XL will offer a better gaming and social experience
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 13th, 2012
Play Your Online Music Outside the Browser

Play Your Online Music Outside the Browser

by Iulia Ivan, July 13th, 2012
A desktop client for Grooveshark, Last.fm and Pandora
 

Galaxy Launches OC Panel

This device allows you to manually control your card’s vCore, BIOS and Thermal Shutdown
by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
 

Researchers Build True Random Number Generator for NFC Chips

The processor relies on memristors and generates random numbers at 1 KHz rate
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
Poland Is Now Part of the ESA Convention

Poland Is Now Part of the ESA Convention

by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
The country authorities no have to ratify the agreement
 

Persistent XSS Vulnerability Found on Tumblr (Updated)

Riyaz Walikar has notified the site's representatives, but the issue hasn't been fixed
by Eduard Kovacs, July 13th, 2012
 

Sharkoon Reveals 5-Bay and 8-Bay RAID Stations

They are high-capacity storage devices for private media collections or SOHO networks
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Elisabetta Canalis and PETA Team Up and Push for Animal Rights [VIDEO]

The Italian model makes video about how dogs feel when trapped in cars left in the sun
by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
Audi to Launch App that Monitors Business Travel Gas Emissions

Audi to Launch App that Monitors Business Travel Gas Emissions

by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
The up-graded Mileage Tracker can help diminish pollution
 

Acer Launches 14mm Thin FullHD LED Monitor

The new display is called G226HQLBii and comes with LED backlighting
by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
 

You Can Now Pause Benchmark Runs on ASUS Maximus V Extreme

No longer will you be inescapably stuck to a chair while the tests run their course
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Media Violence Is Not the Main Driver of Aggression

Researchers say it plays a smaller role than previously established
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
Windows Phone 8 Sparks Developers’ Interest

Windows Phone 8 Sparks Developers’ Interest

by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
A larger number of app builders could come up with software for the OS
 

Altruism Correlated with How Much Gray Matter You Have

Larger amounts of the stuff are likely to make you more altruistic
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
 

Kansas Houses US's First E15 Gas Station

American's can now purchase environmentally friendly E15 from Kansas
by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
 

NVIDIA Hack Affected 390,000 Accounts

Even though the passwords were hashed, you might want to change yours
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Gibraltar Wants to Become the First Wikipedia City

Following Monmouth, the first Wikipedia town thanks to the Monmouthpedia project
by Lucian Parfeni, July 13th, 2012
Intel Drastically Slashes Its SSD Prices

Intel Drastically Slashes Its SSD Prices

by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
The company aligns its SSD prices to the 1 dollar/gigabyte mark
 

Gas Guzzlers: Combat Carnage Review (PC)

Can this combat racing experience reach the finish line or does it run out of fuel?
by Andrei Dobra, July 13th, 2012
Spy Hawk Remote Controlled Plane Is Always Watching

Spy Hawk Remote Controlled Plane Is Always Watching

by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
There is a certain appeal in spying from above, more so here
Intel Core i7-3630QM and i7-3632QM Set for Q4 Launch
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Intel Core i7-3630QM and i7-3632QM Set for Q4 Launch

As AMD delays its important CPUs, Intel readies some OEM parts
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Derailing Coal Trains Foster Debates on the Development of This Industry

Environmentalists question the effect coal trains have on the natural world
by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
 

Microsoft to Announce Office 15 on Monday – Report

The company is expected to make a beta version of the software publicly availabile
by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
 

How the Brain Falls Prey to Alzheimer’s Disease

A clear timeline has been compiled by scientists
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
Cisco Identifies DOS and Code Execution Flaws in Four TelePresence Products

Cisco Identifies DOS and Code Execution Flaws in Four TelePresence Products

by Eduard Kovacs, July 13th, 2012
The company has released software updates for most of the vulnerabilities
 

No Nintendo Developed Call of Duty-like Experience for the Wii U

External teams might create solid first-person shooters for the console
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 13th, 2012
 

Kontron Introduces Nvidia Tegra 3 Mini-ITX Mainboard

Build yourself your own ARM/Andoird HTPC silent living room system
by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
 

Finnix 105 Is Powered by Linux Kernel 3.4

The kernel packages are based on Debian's Linux 3.4 sources
by Marius Nestor, July 13th, 2012
AMD Trinity Desktop Processors Truly Delayed to October
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AMD Trinity Desktop Processors Truly Delayed to October

Instead of August, the chips will wait until the third quarter
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Asian Carps Might Negatively Impact on US's Great Lakes Ecosystems

Study shows that foreign species destroy the natural habitats where they are introduced
by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
Heart Transplant Success Can Now Be Gaged via Non-Invasive Method

Heart Transplant Success Can Now Be Gaged via Non-Invasive Method

by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
The new approach will be especially of use to children
 

Dual-SIM Motorola MOTOGO! TV Lands in Brazil

The smartphone is available for $195 USD (160 EUR)
by Cosmin Vasile, July 13th, 2012
Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E435 and E535 Ship with AMD’s Trinity

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E435 and E535 Ship with AMD’s Trinity

by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
These come with AMD’s most powerful mobile APU, the A10-4600M
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Necomini Brainwave Cat Ears Now in the US

They sense the mood in your brain waves and react accordingly
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Figuring Out a Way to Destroy Bacterial Biofilms

A new imaging technique could prove useful for such research
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
 

Toshiba Tecra Medium Business Laptops Live On

People running small and medium firms might want to check them out
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Protests Against Amazon's Belo Monte Dam Turn Out to Be Futile

Indigenous tribes decide to leave the construction site and return to their homes
by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
Blizzard Adds Gold Trading to Diablo III Auction Houses

Blizzard Adds Gold Trading to Diablo III Auction Houses

by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 13th, 2012
Gamers can spend real world money to get access to gold
 

Manned Version of Dragon Completes Important Review

SpaceX is on its way towards having the capsule approved for manned flights
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
 

Digg’s Leftovers Sold for Pennies to Betaworks

The site, domain, brand and users are all part of the latest and last transaction
by Lucian Parfeni, July 13th, 2012
 

Apacer Launches SAFD 25A SATA III SSD

A high-end SSD for cloud computing, it has 512 GB of storage space
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Abused Girls More Likely to Smoke Later On

The correlation was established in a new scientific research
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
Underwater Blind Creatures Amaze Scientists [VIDEO]

Underwater Blind Creatures Amaze Scientists [VIDEO]

by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
Madagascar's underwater caves are home to some utterly weird species
 

Nokia Launches Official Twitter App for Series 40 Phones

The application is available for free via Nokia Store
by Cosmin Vasile, July 13th, 2012
 

SkyDrive for Windows Gets New Features, New Logo

Users can now check the status of the app from system tray
by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
 

Global Warming Impacts on Wolverines' Dietary Habits

The animals can no longer refrigerate their food because of increasing world temperatures
by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
 

NVIDIA Forums Hacked, User Data Stolen

A password and e-mail change are strongly recommended when the forums go back online
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
One in 5 Women in the US Were Uninsured in 2010

One in 5 Women in the US Were Uninsured in 2010

by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
This represents a steep increase from 2000 levels, statistics show
 

Forza Horizon Pre-Order Bonuses and Collector’s Edition Revealed

Get exclusive cars for the game and a special model for Forza Motorsport 4
by Andrei Dobra, July 13th, 2012
 

ASUS to Enjoy Good Notebook Shipment Rise in Q3

After the good showing in the second quarter, the company is doing fine
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

TOSHIBA Won’t Sell 3.5” HDDs This Year

Although it acquired the equipment and IP from WD, the company will start slowly in 2013
by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
 

Women Care Products Boost Diabetes Risk

This potential correlation was identified in a new study
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
Endangered Snow Leopard Cubs Now Caught on Tape [VIDEO]

Endangered Snow Leopard Cubs Now Caught on Tape [VIDEO]

by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
Zoologists film them while they are still crawling around their den
 

Fat Cells That Burn Calories Identified

They may be used to develop new treatments against obesity
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
 

Full Touch and QWERTY BlackBerry 10 Smartphones Will Land Together

They would be marketed side-by-side, the handset vendor confirmed
by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
 

AndroidForums.com Hacked, Users Advised to Change Passwords

Attackers could have copied usernames, password hashes, email addresses and IPs
by Eduard Kovacs, July 13th, 2012
Seas Might Rise by 18-to-29 Feet in the Future

Seas Might Rise by 18-to-29 Feet in the Future

by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
New study paints an even gloomier picture of global sea level rise
 

HTC Vertex Tablet Coming Soon with Nvidia Tegra 3 CPU and HD Display

The slate is expected to be powered by Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
by Cosmin Vasile, July 13th, 2012
 

MSI Getting in the SSD Business

The company will rely on SandForce controller chips from LSI
by Sebastian Pop, July 13th, 2012
 

Facebook for Android Updated to 1.9.7

The app now requires Android 2.2 and up to run on a device
by Ionut Arghire, July 13th, 2012
 

Not All Americans Occupied the Continent at Once

The earliest migration to the new land occurred in stages
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
New Towers in Chicago Help Clean Up the Air

New Towers in Chicago Help Clean Up the Air

by Laura Sinpetru, July 13th, 2012
These two green buildings supposedly collect most of the city's CO2 emissions
 

Mars Food Mission Begins in Hawaii

Six participants have already been selected for the simulation
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
 

Fans Determined Namco Bandai to Localize Tales of Graces

The company is listening on feedback on other titles in the series
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 13th, 2012
 

Inner Asteroid Belt May Have Supplied Earth's Waters

If that was indeed the case, this happened eons ago
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
 

Sun Releases Very Powerful Solar Flare

The event was recorded by NASA satellites in orbit around Earth
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
Planetary Resources Signs Contract to Use Virgin Galactic's LauncherOne

Planetary Resources Signs Contract to Use Virgin Galactic's LauncherOne

by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
The small rocket was just introduced to the world a couple of days ago
 

NASA Sees Fires over Eastern Oregon

Satellites keep an eye on how the natural disasters evolve
by Tudor Vieru, July 13th, 2012
 

Flash Your Own AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition for Free

All you need is a new modified BIOS and your reference Radeon HD 7970 card will fly
by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012
Mobile Intel Haswell Unveiled - Part 2
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Mobile Intel Haswell Unveiled - Part 2

With a high TDP of almost 60 watts, we wonder where the mobility is
by Constantin Murariu, July 13th, 2012