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Columns
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Quick Look: Victoria II
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 13th, 2010
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NPD Software: NCAA On Top, Starcraft 2 The Real Winner
R.U.S.E. Will Be Using the Steamworks DRM Software
Linux Distributions
Untangle 7.4 Now Comes in Three Flavors
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
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The New Ubuntu 10.10 Installer Is Live
Puppy Linux 5.1 Released
Tasty & Healthy
Denny’s Comes Out with Fried Cheese Melt Sandwich
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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McFries Pedestrian Crossing Takes Advertising One Step Further
Carl’s Jr. Testing Footlong Sandwich for National Premiere
Windows
Windows 7 SP1 Beta Live on the Download Center
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
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Download Free Windows 7 Bing Themes Collection
Windows 7 Random Freezes Fix Available
Windows Software
New Looks for Windows Task Manager
by Ionut Ilascu, August 13th, 2010
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Neat Freebies Do Cool Tricks (1)
Neat Freebies Do Cool Tricks (2)
EFF Asks Verizon to Cancel Etisalat's Certificate Authority Powers
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
Security
Fashion
ANTM Model with Impossibly Small Waist Reignites Skinny Debate
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Marc Jacobs Comes Out with Plus-Size Range
Outrage over the Christina Hendricks Size 0 Doll from Mattel
Security
India Gives RIM New Deadline to Open BlackBerry Communications
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
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Germany Might Ban BlackBerry Use Inside Government
Saudi Arabia Copies UAE BlackBerry Ban
Games
New Football Manager Announced by Sports Interactive
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 13th, 2010
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BAFTA Has Announced the Video Game Award Nominees
FIFA Online 2 Reaches 220,000 Concurrent Players
Spam Reports
Fake LinkedIn and Facebook Emails in Circulation
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
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YouSendIt Fake Emails Deliver Trojan and Malicious Links
Malware Pushers Abuse Gmail Invitation Template
Beauty
Kim Kardashian’s Face Bears the Signs of Plastic Surgery
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Holly Madison Is Done with Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery Is Double-Edged Sword for Sarah Jessica Parker
Google Earth Enterprise 4.0 Is Here
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
Google News
Beauty
Sofia Vergara Says Madonna Is a Freak
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Plastic Surgery Is Double-Edged Sword for Sarah Jessica Parker
Teen Stars Are Pressured into Getting Plastic Surgery
Linux
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The New Ubuntu 10.10 Installer Is Live
by Marius Nestor, August 13th, 2010
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Ubuntu 10.10 Will Have a Revamped Installer
Ubuntu 10.10 Alpha 3 Has OneConf and Linux Kernel 2.6.35
Security
Rogue Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool Used to Push Scareware
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
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Malware Pushers Piggyback on Microsoft's Patch Tuesday
Fake Antivirus Masquerades as Wireshark
Google News
Download Google Chrome 6.0.490.1 Dev
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
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The First Google Chrome 6 Beta Is Just Around the Corner
Web App Sync Coming to Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
The New Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) Logo
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
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Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) Beta Launch on September 15th, 2010
Internet Explorer Upgrade Advisor Gets Updated
Chrome to Phone Sends Links and Directions to Your Android Phone
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
Google News
Windows
Download Free Windows 7 Bing Themes Collection
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
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Play the Bing Maps Coin Search Game
Download New Free Auto-Updating Windows 7 Bing Dynamic Theme
Movies
Mother Talks Lindsay Lohan’s Jail Sentence, Rehab and Propaganda
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Lindsay Lohan Does Maxim in Striped Two-Piece
Lindsay Lohan Forced to Pay for Rehab out of Her Own Pocket
Security
Malware Pushers Piggyback on Microsoft's Patch Tuesday
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
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Spam Emails Masquerade as Adobe Update Notifications
Microsoft Updates Spam Emails Spread Malware
Linux Distributions
Puppy Linux 5.1 Released
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
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Salix OS 13.1.1 Gets Rid of Adobe Flash Player in the 64-bit Version
VectorLinux SOHO 6.0 Is Based on KDE SC 4.4.2
Apple
Not All Mac Owners Are Rich
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Apple Tells Us How to Disinfect Keyboards, Mice, Trackpad
Apple Better Lose that iTV Dubbing, Says UK Broadcaster
NVIDIA Licenses Rambus Patents, Lawsuit Still Rages
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
Technology & Gadgets
Sci Pry
Nuclear Energy To Take Center Stage Again
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Converting Massive Particle Accelerators into Power Plants
US Missile Defense Satellites Pass Critical Test
Games
Ken Levine: 2K Marin Successfully Completed the Story of Rapture with BioShock 2
by Mihail Cernea, August 13th, 2010
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Nintendo 3DS Will Get Enhanced Ports of Classic NES and SNES Games
Nintendo Details Third-Party Support and Online Functionality for the 3DS
Nature
Fish Migrate South to Cooler Waters
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
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Noise Pollution Can Kill Fish Off
Chemicals in Rivers Feminize Fish
Beauty
Miley Cyrus ‘Intent’ on Getting D-Cup Implants
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Kimberly Stewart Had Her Implants Removed
Chelsea Clinton Got Plastic Surgery for the Wedding
Security
Free Microsoft Security Essentials Receives VB100 Certification
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
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Free Microsoft Security Tool Tackles Malware Targeting Windows .LNK 0-Day
AVAST: We Haven’t Seen Any Impact from Microsoft Security Essentials
Windows 7 Random Freezes Fix Available
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
Windows
Mac
Apple Tells Us How to Disinfect Keyboards, Mice, Trackpad
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Apple Better Lose that iTV Dubbing, Says UK Broadcaster
Verizon Getting iPhone 5 in January with 3.7-Inch Screen, Internal Antenna - Report
Cases & Cooling
Nexus FLC-3000 R2 CPU Cooler Chills AMD and Intel CPUs
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Enermax Presents Notebook Cooler Aeolus N14
Next Week Welcomes Corsair's H70 CPU liquid cooler
Microbiology/Genetics
Cellular Probes Are Here
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Sub-Nanometer Scale Pore Structures Imaged
Innovative Method to Build FE Transistors
Apple
Apple Better Lose that iTV Dubbing, Says UK Broadcaster
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Verizon Getting iPhone 5 in January with 3.7-Inch Screen, Internal Antenna - Report
Axon Launches Tablet PC that Runs Mac OS X
Sci Pry
Cheap Smart Windows Available Soon
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
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Windows Could Be the Next Power Source
Nanomaterials and the Constructions Industry
New Gresso Cellphone Costs $1,000,000
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
Handhelds
Internet Life
Twitter Launches the Official Tweet Button
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
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Facebook Denies Twitter’s Friend Request
Places, Twitter’s Answer to Foursquare
Internet Explorer
Secrets Behind the IE9 GPU-Powered Hamster
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
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Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) Beta Launch on September 15th, 2010
Internet Explorer Turns 15 Just Ahead of IE9 Beta
iPad
Free Photoshop Express App Available for iOS Devices
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Verizon Getting iPhone 5 in January with 3.7-Inch Screen, Internal Antenna - Report
Axon Launches Tablet PC that Runs Mac OS X
Space
Report to Set Goals in Astronomy for the Next Decade
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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NASA and ISA Signs Cooperation Agreement
NASA To Devise NEO Exploration Plans
Security
Infected File Signed by Symantec Outlines Industry Problem
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
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Zbot Authors Forge Kaspersky Digital Signature
New Stuxnet-Related Malware Signed Using Certificate from JMicron
ASUS Uses Android OS in Eee Pad Tablets, Reveals Prices
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
Laptops
Games
id Tech 5 Will Not Be Licensed Outside ZeniMax
by Mihail Cernea, August 13th, 2010
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Rage and Nintendo 3DS Take Home Most E3 Game Critics Awards
No Multiplayer Beta for RAGE, Demo Discussed
Software
Download Opera 10.61 for Mac OS X - ‘Highly Recommended’ Update
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Download New Chrome 6 Beta for Mac OS X - Updated UI
Download New Opera 10.61 Build 8428 RC3 for Mac OS X
Space
New Coma Cluster Galaxy Revealed
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Hook-Shaped Galaxy Featured in New Hubble Photo
New Chamber Installed at Underground Dark Matter Detector
Mobile phones reviews
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Nokia C3 Review
by Cosmin Vasile, August 13th, 2010
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Nokia 7230 Review
Nokia 6303i classic Review
Mobile Apps
Google Launches Voice Actions for Android
by Sorin Trusca, August 13th, 2010
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Google Search by Voice Learns Korean
Google Voice Enhanced for Android and BlackBerry
Verizon Getting iPhone 5 in January with 3.7-Inch Screen, Internal Antenna - Report
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
iPhone
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Systems
Bigfoot Killer 2100 Lands Inside Dell Alienware Desktops
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Acer Aspire One 521 and 721 Netbooks Reach Europe
MSI Launches 3D All-in-One Desktop
Sci Pry
Robot Helps Children Use Wheelchair
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
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Regenerating Spinal Nerve Connections Now Possible
Quadriplegic Patients Communicate and Move Through Sniffing
Games
Prestige Edition of Call of Duty: Black Ops Includes Surveillance Vehicle
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 13th, 2010
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Nintendo DS Call of Duty: Black Ops Introduces Coop and Perks
Call of Duty Map Packs Sold 20 Million Units
Windows
Windows Embedded Compact 7 Virtual PC BSP Coming
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
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New Microsoft Communications Server 14 Solutions from Polycom
Windows 7 Embedded Gets New MUI Packs
Security Fixes and Improvements
HTML5 Remote Code Execution Flaw and Others Patched in Opera 10.61
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
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Fake My Opera Account Activation Emails in Circulation
Opera Incorporates AVG Technology to Block Web Attacks
Biodiesel Could Replace Fossil Fuel in 15 Years
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
Sci Pry
Google News
Google Defends Its Verizon Deal, Says Compromise was Necessary
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
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FCC Ends Closed-Door Talks on Net Neutrality After Rumored Google, Verizon Deal
Google Denies Being in Talks with Verizon to Pay for Prioritized Traffic
Behavior/Humans
Experts Cannot Develop an Universal Suicide 'Model'
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Overdose Patients Treated Inadequately
Two New Ways of Predicting Suicide
Movies
‘Eat Pray Love’ Review: Movie Is Meaningless, Poor
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Early Reviews of Julia Roberts’ ‘Eat Pray Love’ Are Negative
Julia Roberts Still Has the It Factor to Sell Movies
Displays
E Ink Develops New Color Screens and Touch Panels
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Pandigital Completes Novel Color E-Reader Firmware Fix
Sony Cuts Down E-Reader Prices
Apple
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Axon Launches Tablet PC that Runs Mac OS X
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Rage for iPhone Demoed at QuakeCon - Video
Liquidmetal Pays Off $11M Debt After Inking Deal with Apple
Irrational Games Unveils BioShock Infinite
by Mihail Cernea, August 13th, 2010
Games
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Space
'Sacked' Exoplanet May Be an Exoplanet After All
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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New Method for Detecting Exoplanets in the Work
New Way of Discovering Earth-like Exoplanets
Music
10-Year-Old Opera Singer Wows on America’s Got Talent
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Katy Perry in Nothing but a Pink Cloud for ‘Teenage Dream’ Cover
Eminem and Rihanna Shooting Video for ‘Love the Way You Lie’
CPU
NVIDIA Focuses on ARM, Won't Bother with x86
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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AMD Expects Mix of GPUs and CPUs in Supercomputers to Change
Analysts Say NVIDIA Needs x86 Technology in the Long Run
Google News
Oracle Sues Google Over Patent and Copyright Infringement in Android
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
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Adobe Intros Photoshop.com Mobile for Android 1.1
Google Music Service Partially Confirmed
Sci Pry
Information Sequences Handled by Single Neurons
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
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A Step Forward in Fighting Huntington
Italian Theory on the Causes of Multiple Sclerosis Disputed
Nova Explosions Can Emit Gamma-Rays
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
Space
Motherboards
Mini ITX ASUS Motherboard Boasts AMD Ontario
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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TSMC to Manufacture AMD Ontario CPUs
Dual-Core AMD Ontario With Graphics Has 18W TDP
The Office System
Communications Server “14” Launch in a Box Demand Generation Assets Available
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
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Free Office 2010 in the Cloud (Office Web Apps) Guide
Internet Explorer Upgrade Advisor Gets Updated
Software
VMware Fusion 3.1.1 Released for Mac - Free Upgrade for V. 3.x Users
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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VMware Fusion 3.1 for Mac Is 35% Faster, Delivers 5X Better 3D Graphics
Download New Parallels Desktop 5.0.9308 for Mac OS X
Space
Envisat Images Amazing Plankton Near Ireland
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Studying Hypoxia in Lake Michigan
Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Fifth Largest Ever
Linux Distributions
Salix OS 13.1.1 Gets Rid of Adobe Flash Player in the 64-bit Version
by Lucian Parfeni, August 13th, 2010
more on this topic
VectorLinux SOHO 6.0 Is Based on KDE SC 4.4.2
KDE Software Compilation 4.5.0 Officially Released
Chinese Gmail Phishing Attack Employs DNS Hijacking
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
Security
Space
Stars Chase Away Hot Jupiter Moons
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
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Comet-Like Planet Discovered
Exoplanet Blasted by Super Winds
Mobile World
RIM Has to Allow India to Monitor Its Communications by August 31
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Blackberry to Be Banned in UAE, It's Official Now
RIM's Blackberry Tablet to Boast 1GHz CPU
Music
Kanye West Will Perform at the VMAs 2010
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Pink Releases Sweet, Romantic Video for ‘Please Don’t Leave Me’
Kanye West on Twitter: 5 Ways He’s Better Than You
Game reviews
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Hearts of Iron III – Semper Fi
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 13th, 2010
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DeathSpank
Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty
Space
Third ISS Spacewalk Scheduled for Monday
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Fourth EVA Required to Fix the ISS
A Third EVA Needed for Fixing the ISS
Free Office 2010 in the Cloud (Office Web Apps) Guide
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
The Office System
iPhone
Rage for iPhone Demoed at QuakeCon - Video
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
more on this topic
Liquidmetal Pays Off $11M Debt After Inking Deal with Apple
Apple Rolls Out New QuickTime 7.6.7 for Windows
Movies
Robert Pattinson Is a Great Kisser, Says Cristina Ricci
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Vampires Win Big at Teen Choice Awards 2010
Robert Pattinson Mobbed by Paparazzi, Gets into Fender Bender
Sci Pry
Video Quality Inconsequential if Content Is Good
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Carbon Monoxide from Wildfires Covers Earth
Display Technology Gets Better
Laptops
Axon Logic Loads Mac OS Onto Haptic Tablet
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Getac Puts 32nm Core Inside Rugged Convertible Tablet
New Multitouch Tablet Shows Up in China
Behavior/Humans
Siblings Performances Given by Birth Order
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
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When a Good Kid Is Just Not Enough
Learning More in Kindergarten Linked to Higher Earnings
NPD Hardware: Redesigned Xbox 360 Slim Beats Nintendo and PlayStation
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 13th, 2010
Games
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Apple
Liquidmetal Pays Off $11M Debt After Inking Deal with Apple
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Apple Rolls Out New QuickTime 7.6.7 for Windows
Apple Surprises with iMac Software Update Release
Celebrity News
Jennifer Aniston Fights Back at Bill O’Reilly
by Elena Gorgan, August 13th, 2010
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Bill O’Reilly Blasts Jennifer Aniston for Single Motherhood Comment
Jennifer Aniston Needs Twitter Account for Rumor Control
Cases & Cooling
Lian Li Mini Q Series PC-V354 Mini-Tower Case Made Official
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Lian Li Claims to Have the Highest Number of USB 3.0 Chassis
Cooler Master Gives Devices Worth Their Weight in Gold for Free
Security Fixes and Improvements
Apple Fixes Critical Remote Code Execution Bug in QuickTime
by Lucian Constantin, August 13th, 2010
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Unofficial Patch for iOS PDF Exploit Keeps Devices Jailbroken
Source Code for JailbreakMe iOS Exploits Released
Space
New Photos of Petermann Glacier Iceberg
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Massive Iceberg Ripped from Greenland Ice Sheet
Stephen Hawking: 'Humankind Belongs in Space'
When a Good Kid Is Just Not Enough
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
Behavior/Humans
Games
NPD Software: NCAA On Top, Starcraft 2 The Real Winner
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 13th, 2010
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Activision Aims for Originality with Bungie and Blizzard Projects
Analyst: South Korea Online Game Market Could Reach 2 Billion
Space
Cassini to Conduct New Enceladus Flyby
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Jupiter's Moon Io May Hold Life
Greatest of Titan's Lakes Photographed
Video
Club 3D Follows Up with Low-Power Radeon HD 5670
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Club 3D HD 5450 Video Board Features ATI Eyefinity
Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 FleX Supports Four Monitors
Space
Titan's Mountains Are Formed by 'Shrinking'
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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Deciphering the Mystery Behind Titan's Dunes
Jupiter's Moon Io May Hold Life
Apple
Apple Rolls Out New QuickTime 7.6.7 for Windows
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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Apple Surprises with iMac Software Update Release
TechInsights Confirms: iPad Was Supposed to Have Gyroscope - Video
Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) Beta Launch on September 15th, 2010
by Marius Oiaga, August 13th, 2010
Internet Explorer
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Rumours about mobile phones
Droid 2 R2-D2 Edition to Ship in September
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
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Verizon Says it Has Enough DROID X Units in Stock
New Droid X and Droid 2 Info Available
Space
Pulsar Found by Citizen Scientists
by Tudor Vieru, August 13th, 2010
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New View on How Pulsars Shine
Experts Get a Chance to Look at Supernova Dust
Mac
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Apple Surprises with iMac Software Update Release
by Filip Truta, August 13th, 2010
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TechInsights Confirms: iPad Was Supposed to Have Gyroscope - Video
Apple Tech Support Tops HP & Dell’s in Vocalabs Study
Sci Pry
45% of Portuguese Energy Renewable
by Smaranda Biliuti, August 13th, 2010
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The US Invests $2 Billion in Solar Energy
Plant Scraps Can Be Turned into Biofuel
Games
FIFA Online 2 Reaches 220,000 Concurrent Players
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 13th, 2010
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Video Game Industry Adds 5 Billion Dollars to US GDP
Initial Data on Online Passes Is Encouraging
NVIDIA Loses $141 Million in Q2 of FY 2011
by Sebastian Pop, August 13th, 2010
Video
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